Frederick

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  1. Frederick Legal Resources
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  4. Frederick Employment Information
  5. Frederick Family Information
  6. Frederick Education Information
  7. Frederick Business Information
  8. Frederick Public Benefits Information
  9. Frederick Criminal Information
  10. Frederick Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Frederick Zip Codes


Frederick Legal Resources Back to top

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Frederick Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 59,032
  • Land Area (2000): 215.424 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.107 square kilometers
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In January (1961-1990): 31.4186 (-0.3) / (-17.8)
  • Average Daily / Average High Temperature In Fahrenheit (Celsius) In July (1961-1990): 74.7186 (23.7) / 85.3186 (29.6)
  • Average Annual Heating Degree Days (1961-1990): 4,810
  • Average Annual Cooling Degree Days (1961-1990): 925
  • Average Annual Precipitation (1961-1990): 40 inches
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Houses (2000): 24,422
Very Low Income (VLI) Owner Households (2000): 1,555
Very Low Income (VLI) Renter Households (2000): 4,048
Frederick Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 55,572 94.47%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 49 0.08%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,205 5.45%

Frederick Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Frederick Employment Information Back to top
Frederick Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 22,382 21,293 1,089 4.86% 48
1991 23,240 21,660 1,580 6.80% 68
1992 23,862 22,322 1,540 6.46% 65
1993 24,013 22,732 1,281 5.34% 53
1994 25,095 23,911 1,184 4.72% 47
1995 25,740 24,492 1,248 4.85% 48
1996 26,062 25,005 1,057 4.06% 41
1997 26,463 25,346 1,117 4.22% 42
1998 26,605 25,739 867 3.26% 33
1999 27,051 26,337 714 2.64% 27
2000 29,701 28,416 1,284 4.32% 43
2001 30,210 28,681 1,529 5.06% 51
2002 31,126 29,413 1,713 5.50% 55
2003 31,545 29,796 1,749 5.54% 55
2004 31,870 30,176 1,694 5.32% 53
2005 31,489 30,407 1,082 3.44% 34
2006 32,466 31,377 1,089 3.35% 34
2007 32,397 31,389 1,008 3.11% 31
2008 32,671 31,498 1,173 3.59% 36
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 32,375 31,234 1,141 3.52% 35
Feb 2008 32,289 31,177 1,112 3.44% 34
Mar 2008 32,314 31,267 1,047 3.24% 32
Apr 2008 32,335 31,358 977 3.02% 30
May 2008 32,697 31,554 1,143 3.50% 35
Jun 2008 33,041 31,794 1,247 3.77% 38
Jul 2008 33,487 32,172 1,315 3.93% 39
Aug 2008 32,988 31,713 1,275 3.87% 39
Sep 2008 32,514 31,214 1,300 4.00% 40
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Frederick Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 2,515 15.84%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,549 9.76%
3. Public Administration 1,348 8.49%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 879 5.54%
5. Educational Services 858 5.40%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 765 4.82%
7. Finance and Insurance 564 3.55%
8. Health Care 483 3.04%
9. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 408 2.57%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 340 2.14%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 299 1.88%
12. Truck Transportation 281 1.77%
13. Repair and Maintenance 280 1.76%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 277 1.74%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 273 1.72%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 271 1.71%
17. Printing and Related Manufacturing 260 1.64%
18. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 231 1.46%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 199 1.25%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 192 1.21%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 1,985 13.41%
2. Health Care 1,750 11.82%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 1,432 9.67%
4. Finance and Insurance 1,368 9.24%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 1,032 6.97%
6. Public Administration 817 5.52%
7. Social Assistance 548 3.70%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 425 2.87%
9. Department and Other General Stores 379 2.56%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 317 2.14%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 305 2.06%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 281 1.90%
13. Construction 251 1.70%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 247 1.67%
15. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 229 1.55%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 200 1.35%
17. Info Services and Data Processing 175 1.18%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 162 1.09%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 156 1.05%
20. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 150 1.01%

Frederick Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Computer Specialists 1,030 6.49%
2. Other Management Occupations 871 5.49%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 720 4.54%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 655 4.13%
5. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 624 3.93%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 568 3.58%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 473 2.98%
8. Life and Physical Scientists 463 2.92%
9. Engineers 459 2.89%
10. Other Production Occupations 411 2.59%
11. Carpenters 392 2.47%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 379 2.39%
13. Other Construction Trades 347 2.19%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 347 2.19%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 341 2.15%
16. Law Enforcement Workers 339 2.14%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 326 2.05%
18. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 321 2.02%
19. Top Executives 276 1.74%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 245 1.54%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 964 6.51%
2. Secretaries and Admins 821 5.55%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 729 4.92%
4. Other Management Occupations 576 3.89%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 552 3.73%
6. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 524 3.54%
7. Cashiers 509 3.44%
8. Customer Service Representatives 489 3.30%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 475 3.21%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 460 3.11%
11. Business Operations Specialists 431 2.91%
12. Computer Specialists 408 2.76%
13. Registered Nurses 385 2.60%
14. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 362 2.45%
15. Child Care Workers 355 2.40%
16. Waiters and Waitresses 344 2.32%
17. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 332 2.24%
18. Accountants and Auditors 300 2.03%
19. Health Technologists and Technicians 288 1.95%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 260 1.76%

Frederick Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 28,984 63.77%
15-35 hours 4,757 10.47%
1-14 hours 1,144 2.52%
No regular hours 10,563 23.24%

Frederick Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 1,223 4.08%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1,479 4.94%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 2,068 6.90%
6 AM-6:29 AM 2,657 8.87%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 2,766 9.24%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3,610 12.05%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 4,310 14.39%
8 AM-8:29 AM 3,383 11.30%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,833 6.12%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,897 6.33%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 661 2.21%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 272 0.91%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,705 5.69%
4 PM-11:59 PM 2,086 6.96%

Frederick Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 900 3.01%
5-9 3,867 12.91%
10-14 5,833 19.48%
15-19 4,491 14.99%
20-24 2,254 7.53%
25-29 949 3.17%
30-34 2,016 6.73%
35-39 624 2.08%
40-44 1,118 3.73%
45-59 3,144 10.50%
60-89 3,596 12.01%
At least 90 1,158 3.87%

Frederick Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 169 0.56% 18,125 60.52%
30-44 27 0.09% 3,731 12.46%
45-59 105 0.35% 3,039 10.15%
At least 60 249 0.83% 4,505 15.04%

Frederick Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 99 0.32%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 4,707 15.23%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 22,957 74.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 60 0.19%
Color 4 Box Other 184 0.60%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 550 1.78%
Color 6 Box Walked 1,393 4.51%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 955 3.09%

Frederick Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Frederick Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 23,188 (56,258 people)
Families (2000): 14,481 (43,860 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 6,565
People at same address in 1995: 24,239
Frederick Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,326 5.72%
$10,000-$14,999 1,035 4.46%
$15,000-$19,999 1,215 5.24%
$20,000-$24,999 1,329 5.73%
$25,000-$29,999 1,365 5.88%
$30,000-$34,999 1,490 6.42%
$35,000-$39,999 1,474 6.35%
$40,000-$44,999 1,469 6.33%
$45,000-$49,999 1,373 5.92%
$50,000-$59,999 2,393 10.32%
$60,000-$74,999 2,979 12.84%
$75,000-$99,999 3,022 13.03%
$100,000-$124,999 1,406 6.06%
$125,000-$149,999 583 2.51%
$150,000-$199,999 384 1.66%
$200,000 or more 354 1.53%

Frederick Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 6,741 29.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 5,863 25.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 1,589 6.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 3,631 15.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 250 1.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3,012 13.02%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 67 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 1,305 5.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 24 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 424 1.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 6 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 212 0.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.02%

Frederick Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 19,883 32.19%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8,053 13.04%
Public Assistance 545 0.88%
Retirement 3,767 6.10%
Self Employment 2,071 3.35%
Social Security 4,788 7.75%
Supplemental Security 490 0.79%
Wage / Salary 19,431 31.46%
Other 2,738 4.43%

Frederick Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5,715 51.62%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 5,356 48.38%

Frederick Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,191 9.96%
Color 1 Box Married 12,529 56.98%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,694 30.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 576 2.62%

Frederick Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2,816 11.70%
Color 1 Box Married 12,836 53.35%
Color 2 Box Never Married 6,051 25.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,357 9.80%

Frederick Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Frederick Education Information Back to top
Frederick Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,181 4.94%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 5,031 11.40%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 12,627 28.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 9,786 22.17%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 2,744 6.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 7,512 17.02%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 4,262 9.65%

Frederick Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 574 0.97% 523 0.89% 1,097 1.86%
Kindergarten 737 1.25% 149 0.25% 886 1.50%
Grades 1-4 3,175 5.38% 393 0.67% 3,568 6.04%
Grades 5-8 3,053 5.17% 232 0.39% 3,285 5.56%
Grades 9-12 2,421 4.10% 221 0.37% 2,642 4.48%
Undergrad college 1,786 3.03% 784 1.33% 2,570 4.35%
Graduate or professional school 451 0.76% 423 0.72% 874 1.48%
Total 12,197 20.66% 2,725 4.62% 14,922 25.28%

Frederick Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Frederick Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $434,864,000
Retail sales (2002): $1,057,156,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $126,733,000
Frederick Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Frederick Public Benefits Information Back to top
Frederick Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 52,525 92.87%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,034 7.13%

Frederick Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Frederick Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 396
Frederick Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Frederick Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Frederick Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 8,594 14.56%
10-19 Years 7,579 12.84%
20-29 Years 8,754 14.83%
30-39 Years 10,806 18.31%
40-49 Years 9,034 15.30%
50-59 Years 5,870 9.94%
60-69 Years 3,339 5.66%
70-79 Years 3,083 5.22%
80-89 Years 1,623 2.75%
90+ Years 350 0.59%

Frederick Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 28,394 48.10%
Color 1 Box Female 30,638 51.90%

Frederick Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 45,155 76.49%
Color 1 Box African-American 8,078 13.68%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2,610 4.42%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,725 2.92%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1,155 1.96%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 154 0.26%
Color 6 Box Other Race 125 0.21%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 30 0.05%

Frederick Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 12,632 26.32%
2. Irish 7,837 16.33%
3. English 5,684 11.84%
4. United States Or American 5,401 11.25%
5. Italian 2,728 5.68%
6. Polish 1,763 3.67%
7. French Non-Basque 1,285 2.68%
8. Scottish 1,202 2.50%
9. Scotch Irish 829 1.73%
10. European 767 1.60%

Frederick Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 49,620 90.93%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,850 3.39%
3. German 371 0.68%
4. Chinese 354 0.65%
5. Korean 261 0.48%
6. French 241 0.44%
7. Russian 163 0.30%
8. Persian 159 0.29%
9. Other Asian 146 0.27%
10. Japanese 135 0.25%

Frederick Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 54,737 93.05%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,585 2.69%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2,504 4.26%

Frederick Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Frederick Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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