Population By Race and Ethnicity in Frederick County, MD in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 239,705 population of Frederick County, Maryland comprised of 18,470 people who identified as Hispanic (7.71%), and 221,235 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Frederick County, Maryland with a population of 200,209 (83.52%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 21,910 (9.14%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,139 (4.23%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Frederick County, Maryland in 2012, with a population of 184,549 (76.99%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 20,672 (8.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 15,660 (6.53%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Frederick, Maryland.

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Population By Race in Frederick , MD in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 21,910 9.14%
White Alone 200,209 83.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,074 0.45%
Asian Alone 10,139 4.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 190 0.08%
Two Or More Races 6,183 2.58%
Population By Ethnicity in Frederick , MD in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,238 0.52%
White Alone - Hispanic 15,660 6.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 569 0.24%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 204 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 79 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 720 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 20,672 8.62%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 184,549 76.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 505 0.21%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 9,935 4.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 111 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,463 2.28%