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30%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
97%
Household income NAT. AVG.
45%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexFrederickColoradoNational
Income per capita$58,321$50,207$44,883
Median household income$160,116$94,396$81,333
Median income owner occupied$166,430$119,529$106,172
Median income renter occupied$85,332$58,404$52,080
Median earnings male$86,102$58,688$54,343
Median earnings female$50,794$41,667$38,439
Unemployment rate2.7%4.2%4.9%
Poverty level1.6%12.2%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Frederick is 30% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Frederick is 97% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Frederick is 45% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Frederick is 89% lower than the national average

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      $106,733 $160,116 $320,232
      City
      $62,924 $94,396 $188,792
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Frederick median earnings by income bracket

      Frederick employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry9.9%9.9%
      Manufacturing sector16.0%16.0%
      Financial & insurance services2.5%2.5%
      Wholesale & retail services18.1%18.1%
      Public administration5.6%5.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities9.9%9.9%
      Education, health & social services7.1%7.1%
      Other27.8%27.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Paragon Estates, CO806$301,604270.8%
      Todd Creek, CO4,802$235,717189.8%
      Superior, CO13,747$189,390132.9%
      Erie, CO28,201$186,042128.7%
      Niwot, CO4,247$178,807119.8%
      Frederick, CO10,750$160,11696.9%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA10,750$67,47317.0%
      Silverton, OR10,750$103,27927.0%
      Exeter, CA10,752$71,36312.3%
      Waterloo, IL10,746$104,91829.0%
      Vernal, UT10,754$70,17813.7%
      Frederick, CO10,750$160,11696.9%
      Source: The Frederick, CO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.