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Frostburg, MD

6,977 Population
3.3 square miles 2,086.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

25.6 ±2.8 Median age
  • about three-fifths of the figure in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 42.1 ±0.4
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Maryland: 39.4 ±0.1
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,084 ±$3,635 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: $33,352 ±$1,287
  • about half the amount in Maryland: $52,979 ±$282
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$52,977 ±$7,052 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: $62,091 ±$2,149
  • about half the amount in Maryland: $103,678 ±$597
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

28.8% ±6.9% (1,593  ±383) Persons below poverty line
  • nearly double the rate in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 16% † 13,968 (±1.6% / ±1,393)
  • more than double the rate in Maryland: 9.5% 574,017 (±0.2% / ±10,970)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

25.6 minutes ±3.6 (58,045  ±12,194) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 24.1 818,245 (±0.8 / ±37,384)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Maryland: 31.1 78,350,080 (±0.1 / ±410,720)
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,749 ±233 Number of households
  • the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 38,502 ±572
  • Maryland: 2,362,928 ±3,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.1 ±0.2 (5,631  ±41) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 2.3 87,199 (±0 / ±102)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Maryland: 2.6 6,076,810
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.4% ±3.3% (84  ±82) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 4.6% † 877 (±1.4% / ±270)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maryland: 5.1% 74,365 (±0.1% / ±1,886)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,131 ±259 Number of housing units
  • the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 45,229 ±79
  • Maryland: 2,560,784 ±424
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$181,700 ±$14,542 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: $161,600 ±$3,727
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Maryland: $419,900 ±$1,385
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

22% ±5.2% (1,518  ±362.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 9.9% † 9,269 (±1% / ±968.8)
  • nearly double the rate in Maryland: 11.3% 695,589 (±0.2% / ±11,276.5)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.1% ±6.6% (3,302  ±397.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 91.5% 61,541 (±2.3% / ±1,569.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Maryland: 91.2% 3,920,643 (±0.4% / ±16,975.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
41.5% ±5.7% (1,487  ±250) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • nearly double the rate in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 21.9% 14,693 (±1.2% / ±773.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Maryland: 43.5% 1,868,776 (±0.3% / ±11,133.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.3% ±2.2% (299  ±150) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 1.6% 1,523
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Maryland: 16.6% 1,030,670
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.2% ±2% (313  ±119) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Cumberland, MD-WV Micro Area: 8% 6,104 (±0.6% / ±456)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Maryland: 6.8% 327,493 (±0.1% / ±4,654)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
313 Total veterans ±119 212 Male ±80 101 Female ±100

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