Frederick County vs. Loudoun County

	Frederick County (MD)	Loudoun County (VA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	255,648	406,850
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	9.5%	30.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	233,391	312,348
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	233,385	312,311
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.9%	7.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent	23.1%	28.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	14.5%	9.3%
Female persons, percent	50.7%	50.5%
White alone, percent	81.2%	67.6%
Black or African American alone, percent	10.4%	8.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.5%	0.5%
Asian alone, percent	4.8%	20.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	3.0%	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	10.2%	13.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	72.7%	55.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018	16,173	21,469
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	10.6%	24.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	99,041	136,506
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.8%	77.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$323,600	$492,300
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$2,021	$2,737
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$575	$763
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,395	$1,813
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	16.7%	16.4%
Building permits, 2018	2,000	3,715
Households, 2014-2018	91,405	125,309
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.67	3.06
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.6%	86.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	13.7%	31.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	91.8%	97.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	87.0%	93.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.4%	93.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	40.6%	60.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	7.7%	3.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	5.4%	6.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	70.0%	75.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	64.6%	68.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	449,599	877,045
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	1,206,124	1,188,530
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	3,236,077	1,636,892
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,185,807	2,319,443
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	3,267,685	5,140,369
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,639	$15,258
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	35.2	34.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$91,999	$136,268
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$41,432	$53,408
Persons in poverty, percent	6.2%	3.6%
Total employer establishments, 2017	6,214	10,605
Total employment, 2017	89,981	160,171
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	4,375,175	9,700,822
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	0.3%	5.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	19,609	35,343
All firms, 2012	21,024	33,392
Men-owned firms, 2012	11,432	17,450
Women-owned firms, 2012	7,203	12,179
Minority-owned firms, 2012	3,606	12,053
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	16,623	19,974
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	2,124	2,922
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	17,875	28,790
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	5.9%	5.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.3%	13.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	3.6%	6.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	31.1%	31.7%
Population per square mile, 2010	353.5	605.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	660.22	515.56

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Frederick county (MD) and Loudoun county (VA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.