Frostburg

County:: Allegany County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.344
State:: Maryland

Frostburg is a city located in Allegany County, Maryland. Frostburg has a 2025 population of 6,929. Frostburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.24% annually and its population has decreased by -1.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,013 in 2020.

The average household income in Frostburg is $67,382 with a poverty rate of 27.84%. The median age in Frostburg is 25.6 years: 25.3 years for males, and 26.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Frostburg includes 82.95% White, 11.91% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	5,827	82.95%
Black or African American	837	11.91%
Two or more races	189	2.69%
Asian	172	2.45%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Frostburg Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Frostburg's average per capita income is $45,307. Household income levels show a median of $51,052. The poverty rate stands at 27.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$106,700	-
Families	$74,826	$91,049
Households	$51,052	$67,382
Non Families	$35,991	$49,139

$45,307

Average Income

$51,052

Median Household Income

27.84%

Poverty Rate