Frederick, Colorado Population 2024

18,660

Frederick Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Frederick was:

  • White: 83.59%
  • Two or more races: 7.97%
  • Asian: 4.32%
  • Other race: 3.74%
  • Black or African American: 0.2%
  • Native American: 0.17%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.01%
Land Area (mi²)
15.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,227.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
26.73% (3,936)
The current population of Frederick, Colorado is 18,660 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 14,724.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,56983.59%
Two or more races1,1987.97%
Asian6504.32%
Other race5623.74%
Black or African American300.2%
Native American260.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.01%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Frederick Population by Race

Frederick Population Pyramid 2024

Frederick Median Age

36.8

Total

37.6

Male

35.9

Female

Frederick Adults

There are 11,006 adults, (1,388 of whom are seniors) in Frederick.

Frederick Age Dependency

56.3

Age Dependency Ratio

14.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Frederick Sex Ratio

Female7,39149.15%
Male7,64650.85%

Frederick Population by Age

Frederick Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,0772.96955
Married3,6913.3296.93.1
Non Family9041.3591.28.8
Female2813.385.114.9
Male2013.290.59.5

3.25

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

95.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Frederick Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2362.31%
Associates Degree1,28712.6%
Bachelors Degree2,45624.05%
Graduate Degree1,24812.22%
High School Graduate2,48924.37%
Less Than 9th Grade1611.58%
Some College2,33622.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Frederick Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Frederick Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,0477,8893,282
Hispanic1,5481,315187
2+ Races630591158
Asian370364153
Other Race34126624
Native American26260
Black17170
Islander220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 41.35%.

Frederick Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,992$97,125$52,188
Graduate Degree$97,303$106,875$91,563
High School Graduate$54,948$58,646$41,809
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$67,856$80,046$50,597
Some College$61,220$85,000$40,652

$67,856

Average Earnings

$80,046

Average Male

$50,597

Average Female

Frederick Earnings by Educational Attainment

Frederick Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Frederick Language

92.33% of Frederick residents speak only English, while 7.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.44% of the population.

Frederick Language

Frederick Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,4463072.68%
Hispanic2,424773.18%
Other556519.17%
Native261765.38%
Multiple1,19850.42%

2.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.17%

Male Poverty Rate

3.09%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Frederick

The race most likely to be in poverty in Frederick is Native, with 65.38% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Frederick is Multiple, with 0.42% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.32%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.34%.

Frederick Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.32%
High School4.26%
Some College2.37%
Bachelors or Greater0.35%

Frederick Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed12.79%
Male Employed1.46%
Female Employed1.05%
Male Unemployed0%

Frederick Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Frederick Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$134,104$151,137
Households$128,078$141,385
Married Families$141,478$-999,999,999
Non Families$79,423$85,413

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Frederick Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

65.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.7%

Male Marriage Rate

64.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Frederick Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Frederick Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Frederick Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Frederick Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,078

Number of Veterans

936

Male Veterans

142

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War465
First Gulf War429
Vietnam197
Korea21
World War II0

Frederick Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54499
65 to 74165
18 to 34142
55 to 64141
75+131

Frederick Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White95410.2%
Hispanic1558.69%
Other Race6714.99%
2+ Races405.81%
Black17100%

Frederick Veterans by Race

Frederick Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.25%

Veteran Poverty Rate

25.42%

Veteran Disability Rate

Frederick Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

79%

Labor Force Participation

76.6%

Employment Rate

3%

Unemployment Rate

Frederick Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Frederick Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Frederick Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

52.36%

Born in Frederick

96.31%

Native Born

3.69%

Foreign Born

1.21%

Non Citizen

2.48%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.31% of Frederick residents were born in the United States, with 52.36% having been born in Colorado. 1.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Frederick Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202923,5809844.35%
202822,5969844.55%
202721,6129844.77%
202620,6289845.01%
202519,6449845.27%
202418,6609845.57%
202317,6765122.98%
202217,1641,3548.56%
202115,8101,0867.38%
202014,7244,02937.67%
201910,6955175.08%
201810,1782702.73%
20179,9081461.5%
20169,7622192.29%
20159,5432152.3%
20149,3282072.27%
20139,1211471.64%
20128,9741441.63%
20118,8301281.47%
20108,70200%

Frederick Population by Year