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The City of Frostburg had a population of 7,005 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Frostburg is located at latitude 39.6581 and longitude -78.9284 in Allegany County. The formal boundaries for the City of Frostburg encompass a land area of 3.3 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Allegany County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Frostburg has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Frostburg is located within District 11, West Frostburg, a minor civil division (MCD) of Allegany County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 7,005 (100%) |
Population in Households | 6,098 (87.1%) |
Population in Families | 3,497 (49.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 907 (12.9%) |
Population Density | 2,095 |
Diversity Index2 | 35 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $41,668 |
Average Household Income | $61,611 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 23% |
Per Capita Income | $26,152 |
Wealth Index5 | 42 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (48.0) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,755 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,511 (40.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 1,456 (38.8%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 788 (21.0%) |
Median Home Value | $159,174 |
Average Home Value | $201,638 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 102 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 2,967 |
Average Household Size | 2.06 |
Family Households | 1,280 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.10% | -0.28% |
Households | -0.01% | -0.07% |
Families | -0.22% | |
Median Household Income | 0.47% | |
Per Capita Income | 1.67% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.64% |
The table below compares Frostburg to the other 536 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maryland by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 171 | 68th |
Population Density | # 193 | 64th |
Median Household Income | # 520 | 3rd |
Housing Affordability Index | # 333 | 62nd |
Per Capita Income | # 508 | 5th |
Diversity Index | # 356 | 34th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maryland Census Data Comparison Tool.
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