Frederick County

As of the latest available data, Frederick County, MD, has a population of approximately 271,000. The racial makeup is about 75% White, 10% Black or African American, 5% Asian, and 10% Hispanic or Latino. The median household income is around $100,000, and the poverty rate stands at 5%. The county has a high school graduation rate of 92% and a bachelor's degree attainment of approximately 34%. The median age is 38 years.

As of 2023, Frederick County, MD, has a median home price of approximately $445,000. The area showcases a variety of housing options, from historic homes to modern developments. The average rental price for a two-bedroom apartment stands around $1,800 per month. The county's population is about 271,000, growing due to its proximity to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. The housing market is competitive, with homes typically staying on the market for around 30 days. The homeownership rate here is around 70%, reflecting a stable residential community.

Frederick County, MD, participates in federal, state, and local elections, including gubernatorial, congressional, and county-level races. As of the latest cycle:

1. Voter Registration: Frederick County has approx. 155,000 registered voters.
2. 2022 Gubernatorial Election:
   • Governor: Example candidates included Dan Cox (R) and Wes Moore (D).
3. County Council:
   • Divided into 7 districts.
   • Example Candidates:
     • At-Large: Kai Hagen (D), Phil Dacey (R)
     • District 1: Jerry Donald (D), John Distel (R)
4. School Board:
   • Nonpartisan race with multiple candidates for several seats.
   • Example Candidates: Karen Yoho, Ysela Bravo.

Election details may vary and should be verified with the Frederick County Board of Elections for the most current data.

Frederick County, MD, boasts a highly educated population. Approximately 93.1% of residents aged 25 and older are high school graduates, exceeding both the national average of around 88% and the Maryland state average of about 90.5%. Furthermore, 42.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, surpassing the national average of roughly 33.1% and the state average of 40.2%. This indicates that Frederick County is not only ahead of national education metrics but also slightly outperforms the state's average in higher education attainment.

As of the latest data, Frederick County, MD has an employment number of approximately 132,000. The top industries in the county include Biosciences, Information Technology, Agriculture, Manufacturing, and Health Care. Employment in the biosciences sector is particularly strong due to the presence of entities like Fort Detrick, contributing to a higher-than-average concentration compared to national levels. Overall, the unemployment rate in Frederick County is typically lower than both the national and Maryland state averages, often around 2.5-3.0%. Statewide, key industries mirror those in Frederick County but also include government services reflecting the presence of federal agencies in nearby Washington D.C. Nationally, industries like healthcare, retail, and technology dominate employment. Frederick County residents benefit from a diverse job market with robust growth in specialized sectors like biotechnology and IT, exceeding state and national trends in these areas.

As of the latest data, Frederick County, MD has a median household income of approximately $97,606. This figure is significantly higher than both the national median household income, which stands at around $68,700, and Maryland's state median household income of about $87,063.

Frederick County benefits from a robust economy bolstered by sectors such as biotechnology, healthcare, and education, contributing to its higher-than-average income levels.

As of the most recent data, Frederick County, MD has experienced varying crime rates across different categories. Here are some stats for the year [insert year]:

The total crime rate combines all reported crimes per 100,000 residents. Efforts to enhance community policing and preventive measures are ongoing to ensure public safety. For the most accurate and current data, please refer to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office or local law enforcement updates.