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Origin: Frederick County was created in 1748 from Baltimore and Prince George's counties (Chapter 15, Acts of 1748). The County probably was named after Frederick Calvert (1731-1771), sixth and last Lord Baltimore, who was the Proprietor of Maryland from 1751 until his death in 1771 at Naples, Italy.

County Seat: Frederick, MD 21701
Form of Government: County Commissioners

Map of Frederick County Frederick County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 662.9 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 332.9 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population grew by 129.9%. On the 2000 census form, 98.5% of the population reported only one race, with 6.4% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 2.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.72 persons compared to an average family size of 3.16 persons.

In 2005 retail trade was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $25,897. Per capita income grew by 26.0% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 220,701 Covered Employment 91,127
   Growth (%) since 1990 46.9%    Average wage per job $38,546
Households (2000) 70,060 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 7.1%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 120,077    Average wage per job $46,881
Unemployment Rate (2005) 3.0 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County 2.0%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $37,632    Average wage per job $37,540
Median Household Income (2003) $66,493 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County 9.4%
Poverty Rate (2003) 5.6    Average wage per job $37,848
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 87.1 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County 7.4%
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 30.0    Average wage per job $47,637
 

Aging Dept.: www.co.frederick.md.us/doa
Animal Control: www.co.frederick.md.us/animalcontrol
Circuit Court: www.courts.state.md.us/frederick.html
Citizen Services Dept.: www.co.frederick.md.us/menu/govt-m3.htm
Community College: www.frederick.edu
County Attorney: www.co.frederick.md.us/countyattorney
County Government: www.co.frederick.md.us/menu/govt-m1.htm
District Court: www.courts.state.md.us/district/directories/courtmap.html#frederick
Economic Development Office: www.discoverfrederickmd.com/home.cfm
Elections Board: www.co.frederick.md.us/elections
Fire & Rescue Services Division: www.co.frederick.md.us/fed
Health Dept.: www.frederickhealth.org
Human Resources Dept.: www.co.frederick.md.us/humanresources
Information Technologies Division, Interagency: www.co.frederick.md.us/iit
Job Service: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/fred/
Library: www.fcpl.org
Parks & Recreation Bureau: www.co.frederick.md.us/parks
Permitting & Development Review Division: www.co.frederick.md.us/planning/permit_inspect.html
Planning Division: www.co.frederick.md.us/planning/
Public Defender: www.opd.state.md.us/locations/frederick.htm
Public Schools: www.fcps.org
Public Works Division: www.co.frederick.md.us/menu/govt-m12.htm
Register of Wills: www.registers.state.md.us/county/fr/html/frederick.html
Sheriff: www.co.frederick.md.us/sheriff
Social Services Dept.: www.fcdss.info
State's Attorney: www.co.frederick.md.us/legalservices/attorney.html
Transit Services: www.co.frederick.md.us/transit
Treasury Dept.: www.co.frederick.md.us/treasurer
 

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