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Compare Laurel to Frederick

This post compares Laurel, Maryland to Frederick, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Laurel (city) Frederick (city)
Population 25,913 69,330
Income (median) $55,891 $50,656
Home Value (median) $239,700 $255,100
White 30% 67%
Black 50% 18%
Asian 7% 6%
With Kids 30% 32%
Age (median) 35 35
Rentals 53% 44%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Laurel or Frederick?
A: Laurel has a much smaller population count than Frederick: 25913 compared with 69330 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Laurel or in Frederick?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Laurel.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Laurel or Frederick?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Laurel.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Laurel does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Laurel versus 44% for Frederick.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Laurel may include: Greenbelt, Owings-Mills, and South-Laurel.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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