Frederick County, VA

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2022 Population
92,007
1.91% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mark Warner
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tim Kaine
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
40.6
0.495% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
6.77%
0.429% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$92,443
9.64% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$333,600
18% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
44,888
2.19% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Frederick County, VA had a population of 92k people with a median age of 40.6 and a median household income of $92,443. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Frederick County, VA grew from 90,287 to 92,007, a 1.91% increase and its median household income grew from $84,317 to $92,443, a 9.64% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Frederick County, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (80.7%), White (Hispanic) (5.22%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.18%), Other (Hispanic) (2.78%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.66%).

None of the households in Frederick County, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.3% of the residents in Frederick County, VA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Frederick County, VA are Laurel Ridge Community College (1,392 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Frederick County, VA was $333,600, and the homeownership rate was 77.5%.

Most people in Frederick County, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Frederick County, VA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Frederick County, VA is home to a population of 92k people, from which 95.3% are citizens. As of 2022, 7.44% of Frederick County, VA residents were born outside of the country (6.85k people).

In 2022, there were 15.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.3k people) in Frederick County, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.81k White (Hispanic) and 3.85k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

95.3%
2022 Citizenship
95.6%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 95.3% of Frederick County, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Frederick County, VA was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Frederick County, VA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    74.3k ± 178
  2. White (Hispanic)
    4.81k ± 934
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.85k ± 310
10.1%
Hispanic Population
9.32k people

In 2022, there were 15.5 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (74.3k people) in Frederick County, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.81k White (Hispanic) and 3.85k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

10.1% of the people in Frederick County, VA are hispanic (9.32k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Frederick County, VA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    107,605 ± 8,003 people
  2. India
    98,735 ± 7,670 people
  3. Mexico
    59,855 ± 5,986 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 107,605 Virginia residents, followed by India with 98,735 and Mexico with 59,855.

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Foreign-Born Population

7.44%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
6.85k people
6.92%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
6.25k people

As of 2022, 7.44% of Frederick County, VA residents (6.85k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Frederick County, VA was 6.92%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,104 ± 327
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,548 ± 319
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,052 ± 284

Frederick County, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.36 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Frederick County, VA employs 44.9k people. The largest industries in Frederick County, VA are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,013 people), Retail Trade (4,712 people), and Manufacturing (4,431 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($95,951), Public Administration ($90,049), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($70,980).

Males in Virginia have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,674. The income inequality in Virginia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.475, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

44.9k
2022 Value
± 1,749
2.19%
1 Year growth
± 5.29%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Frederick County, VA grew at a rate of 2.19%, from 43.9k employees to 44.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Frederick County, VA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (5,361 people), Management Occupations (5,012 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (4,019 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Frederick County, VA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

44.9k
2022 Value
± 1,749
2.19%
1 Year growth
± 5.29%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Frederick County, VA grew at a rate of 2.19%, from 43.9k employees to 44.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Frederick County, VA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (6,013 people), Retail Trade (4,712 people), and Manufacturing (4,431 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Frederick County, VA, though some of these residents may live in Frederick County, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$57,352
Median earning men ± $2,368
$42,787
Median earning women ± $3,241

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($95,166), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($75,477), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,850).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($81,386), Manufacturing ($53,140), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,234).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 358
    Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
  2. 358
    Manufacturing
  3. 353
    Professional, Scientific & Management, and Administrative & Waste Management Services

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Frederick County, VA went to Donald J. Trump with 62.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (35.3%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.6%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner
Senator from Virginia2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009
Tim Kaine
Senator from Virginia1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Frederick County, VA awarded 1,392 degrees. The student population of Frederick County, VA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,155 male students and 3,565 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Frederick County, VA are White (1,062 and 76.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (146 and 10.5%), Unknown (63 and 4.54%), and Two or More Races (49 and 3.53%).

The largest universities in Frederick County, VA by number of degrees awarded are Laurel Ridge Community College (1,392 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Frederick County, VA are Liberal Arts & Sciences (445 and 32%), Other Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies, & Humanities (241 and 17.3%), and Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, & Treatment Professions (197 and 14.2%).

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 5,720 students enrolled in Frederick County, VA, 37.7% men and 62.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,897 records, of which 62.6% were women and 37.4% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 445 degrees awarded
  2. 159 degrees awarded
  3. 94 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Frederick County, VA was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 445 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,392 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Laurel Ridge Community College with 1,392 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2022, 411 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Frederick County, VA, which is 0.419 times less than the 981 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,062 degrees mean that there were 7.27 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 146 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 2-year ($4,620) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($119) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($1,460) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.884% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.904% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.71M), Bachelors Degree (1.47M), and Some college (1.4M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Frederick County, VA was $333,600 in 2022, which is 1.18 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $282,700 to $333,600, a 18% increase. The homeownership rate in Frederick County, VA is 77.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Frederick County, VA have an average commute time of 32.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Frederick County, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Frederick County, VA is $92,443. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Frederick County, VA was Census Tract 508.01 with a value of $103,425, followed by Census Tract 506 and Census Tract 501, with respective values of $100,417 and $99,826.

In 2023, 10.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Frederick County, VA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.5%.

Property

$333,600
Median Property Value 2022
±$7,344
$25,973
Median Property Taxes
±$1,280

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Frederick County, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Frederick County, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

77.5%
Homeownership
2022
68.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 77.5% of the housing units in Frederick County, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.9%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 508.01
  2. Census Tract 506
  3. Census Tract 501

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Frederick County, VA was Census Tract 508.01 with a value of $103,425, followed by Census Tract 506 and Census Tract 501, with respective values of $100,417 and $99,826.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Frederick County, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$92,443
Median Household Income
± $4,614
33.5k
Number of Households
± 1,400

In 2022, the median household income of the 33.5k households in Frederick County, VA grew to $92,443 from the previous year's value of $84,317.

The following chart displays the households in Frederick County, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Frederick County, VA is from Virginia.
0.475
2022 Wage GINI in Virginia
0.476
2021 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2022, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.164% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (79.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (9.26%)
  3. Carpooled (8.5%)

In 2022, 79.7% of workers in Frederick County, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.26%) and those who carpooled to work (8.5%).

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Commute Time

32.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Frederick County, VA have a longer commute time (32.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 8.13% of the workforce in Frederick County, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Frederick County, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Frederick County, VA have 2 cars.

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Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 10.9% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Frederick County, VA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.5%.

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Poverty & Diversity

6.77% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Frederick County, VA (6.11k out of 90.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Frederick County, VA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Children in Poverty

In 2023, 9.9% of the children was living in poverty in Frederick County, VA. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 2.1%.

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Health

92% of the population of Frederick County, VA has health coverage, with 54.6% on employee plans, 11% on Medicaid, 13.4% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 2.02% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Frederick County, VA see 2025 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.5% decrease from the previous year (2077 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 7209 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1284 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,025 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Frederick County, VA

Primary care physicians in Frederick County, VA see an average of 2,025 patients per year. This represents a 2.5% decrease from the previous year (2,077 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Frederick County, VA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 18.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.96%
Uninsured
54.6%
Employer Coverage
11%
Medicaid
13.4%
Medicare
11.1%
Non-Group
2.02%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Frederick County, VA declined by 5.12% from 8.39% to 7.96%.

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Health Outcomes

Indicator

In 2023, the number of deaths among residents under age 18 per 100,000 population was 25.8 in Frederick County, VA.

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Health Behaviors

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of the adult population (age 18 and older) that reports a body mass index (BMI) greater than or equal to 30 kg/m2 (age-adjusted) was 32.7% in Frederick County, VA.

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Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.86% in Frederick County, VA.

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