Frederick County, Virginia

6 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 93,355
Median household income: $95,603
Median home value: $355,000

Frederick County is a county in Virginia with a population of 93,355. 6 cities and places have their primary county here. Its median household income of $95,603 runs above the Virginia figure of $90,974.

From 2019 to 2023, Frederick County's population grew 8.0% from 86,415 to 93,355, while its median household income rose 22.6% from $78,002 to $95,603.

The typical home was built around 1994. 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 93,355
Median age: 40.6 yrs
Median household income: $95,603
Median home value: $355,000
Median gross rent: $1,402
Housing units: 36,617
Homeownership rate: 78.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

86,41593,355

Median household income

$78,002$95,603

Median home value

$251,200$355,000

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,402

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	86,415	$78,002	$251,200	$1,125
2020	88,054	$80,011	$265,700	$1,119
2021	90,287	$84,317	$282,700	$1,182
2022	92,007	$92,443	$333,600	$1,347
2023	93,355	$95,603	$355,000	$1,402

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1717.3%

18 to 247.4%

25 to 3412.1%

35 to 4413.0%

45 to 5412.6%

55 to 6413.8%

65 to 7410.5%

75 and over7.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5,235	5.6%
5 to 17	16,107	17.3%
18 to 24	6,930	7.4%
25 to 34	11,275	12.1%
35 to 44	12,181	13.0%
45 to 54	11,726	12.6%
55 to 64	12,886	13.8%
65 to 74	9,835	10.5%
75 and over	7,180	7.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	73,410	78.6%
Black or African American	3,888	4.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	57	0.1%
Asian	1,753	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	97	0.1%
Some other race	385	0.4%
Two or more races	2,813	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	10,952	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.9%

High school graduate30.8%

Some college or associate's28.0%

Bachelor's degree17.9%

Graduate or professional degree12.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7,079	10.9%
High school graduate	20,029	30.8%
Some college or associate's	18,249	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	11,674	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	8,052	12.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 32 min

Drove alone78.2%

Carpooled8.4%

Public transit0.1%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home11.2%

Other means1.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	35,469	78.2%
Carpooled	3,789	8.4%
Public transit	45	0.1%
Walked	420	0.9%
Bicycle	20	0.0%
Worked from home	5,080	11.2%
Other means	543	1.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8,585	21.3%
15 to 29 min	15,860	39.4%
30 to 44 min	5,842	14.5%
45 to 59 min	2,731	6.8%
60+ min	7,268	18.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.68
Poverty rate: 7.1% (6,479 of 91,486)

	Count	Share
Family households	24,392	71.0%
Nonfamily households	9,946	29.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	34,338	93.8%
Vacant	2,279	6.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	26,791	78.0%
Renter-occupied	7,547	22.0%

1-unit, detached75.5%

1-unit, attached10.0%

2 to 4 units0.8%

5 to 19 units4.4%

20 or more units3.3%

Mobile home & other5.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	27,664	75.5%
1-unit, attached	3,662	10.0%
2 to 4 units	307	0.8%
5 to 19 units	1,622	4.4%
20 or more units	1,199	3.3%
Mobile home & other	2,163	5.9%

Geography

County GEOID: 51069
State: Virginia
Land area: 413 sq mi
Water area: 2.26 sq mi
Center point: 39.2037, -78.2638

Cities & places

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