Frostburg, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Allegany County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
7,025 Population 2,103/sq mi density
$51,052 Median Income $26,978 per capita
$172,600 Home Value $182,225 Zillow
$865 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
29 Violent Crime/100K 115 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$51,052 median income, 6.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$172,600 home value, $865/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
29 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
7,025
Census 2023
Population Density
2,103
per square mile
Land Area
3.3
square miles (8.7 km²)
Median Age
25.6 yrs
34% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.4%
Male
56.6%
Female
43%
57%

Race & Ethnicity

White 82.9% US: 61.6%
Black 11.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 2.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.4% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.9%
Black
11.9%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian
2.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 5% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.2%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.4%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.4%
11% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.1%
5% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.9%
55% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population7,025
Population Year2023
Population Density2,103 / sq mi
Land Area3.3 sq mi
Median Age25.6 years

Gender

Male43.4%
Female56.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White82.9%
Black or African American11.9%
Hispanic or Latino2.3%
Asian2.4%

Language

English Only95.2%
Spanish5.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.4%
Veterans4.4%
Disability14.4%
Health Insurance96.1%
Uninsured3.9%
Broadband Access89.7%
Gini Coefficient0.451

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent