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class="vector-toc-link" href="#Unincorporated_communities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.5</span> <span>Unincorporated communities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Unincorporated_communities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Education"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Education</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_K%C5%ABn_(Maryland)" title="Frederick Kūn (Maryland) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Frederick Kūn (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%B3,_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4)" title="Фредерик (окръг, Мериленд) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Фредерик (окръг, Мериленд)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Frederick County, Maryland – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Frederick County, Maryland" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_County_(kondado_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_Maryland)" title="Frederick County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Maryland) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Frederick County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Frederick County, Maryland – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Frederick County, Maryland" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_County_(Maryland)" title="Frederick County (Maryland) – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Frederick County (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_County_(Maryland)" title="Frederick County (Maryland) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Frederick County (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fredericki_maakond" title="Fredericki maakond – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Fredericki maakond" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Frederick_(Maryland)" title="Condado de Frederick (Maryland) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Condado de Frederick (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_konderria_(Maryland)" title="Frederick konderria (Maryland) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Frederick konderria (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%8C_%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AF" title="شهرستان فردریک، مریلند – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شهرستان فردریک، مریلند" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_de_Frederick_(Maryland)" title="Comté de Frederick (Maryland) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Comté de Frederick (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AF%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9_%D9%9A_%D8%B4%D8%A3%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_(%D9%85%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%86%D8%AF)" title="فردریک ٚ شأرستان (مريلند) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="فردریک ٚ شأرستان (مريلند)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%84%EB%A0%88%EB%8D%94%EB%A6%AD%EA%B5%B0_(%EB%A9%94%EB%A6%B4%EB%9E%9C%EB%93%9C%EC%A3%BC)" title="프레더릭군 (메릴랜드주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="프레더릭군 (메릴랜드주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%96%D6%80%D5%A5%D5%A4%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%AF_%D5%B7%D6%80%D5%BB%D5%A1%D5%B6_(%D5%84%D5%A5%D6%80%D5%AB%D5%AC%D5%A5%D5%B6%D5%A4)" title="Ֆրեդերիկ շրջան (Մերիլենդ) – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ֆրեդերիկ շրջան (Մերիլենդ)" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bpy mw-list-item"><a href="https://bpy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AB%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%95_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BF,_%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A1" title="ফ্রেডিক কাউন্টি, মেরিল্যান্ড – Bishnupriya" lang="bpy" hreflang="bpy" data-title="ফ্রেডিক কাউন্টি, মেরিল্যান্ড" data-language-autonym="বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী" data-language-local-name="Bishnupriya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/County_Frederick,_Maryland" title="County Frederick, Maryland – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="County Frederick, Maryland" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_di_Frederick_(Maryland)" title="Contea di Frederick (Maryland) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Contea di Frederick (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3,_%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4)" title="Фредерик (округ, Мэриленд) – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Фредерик (округ, Мэриленд)" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Konteth_Frederick,_Tir_Maria" title="Konteth Frederick, Tir Maria – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Konteth Frederick, Tir Maria" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_megye_(Maryland)" title="Frederick megye (Maryland) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Frederick megye 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Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Frederick County (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_County_(Maryland)" title="Frederick County (Maryland) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Frederick County (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%88%D8%B1%DA%A9_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%86%D9%B9%DB%8C%D8%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%B1%DB%8C_%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%DA%88" title="فریڈرک کاؤنٹی، میری لینڈ – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="فریڈرک کاؤنٹی، میری لینڈ" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_County_(Maryland)" title="Frederick County (Maryland) – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Frederick County (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrabstwo_Frederick_(Maryland)" title="Hrabstwo Frederick (Maryland) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Hrabstwo Frederick (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Frederick_(Maryland)" 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piirikunta (Maryland) – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Frederickin piirikunta (Maryland)" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Frederick County, Maryland – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Frederick County, Maryland" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BA_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3,_%D0%9C%D1%8D%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B4)" title="Фредерик (округ, Мэриленд) – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Фредерик (округ, Мэриленд)" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" 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class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">County in Maryland, United States</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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.ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Frederick County</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">County</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Frederick_city.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Downtown Frederick with the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance in June 2014"><img alt="Downtown Frederick with the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance in June 2014" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Frederick_city.jpg/250px-Frederick_city.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="187" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Frederick_city.jpg/375px-Frederick_city.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Frederick_city.jpg/500px-Frederick_city.jpg 2x" data-file-width="639" data-file-height="479" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Downtown Frederick with the <a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Mountains" title="Blue Ridge Mountains">Blue Ridge Mountains</a> in the distance in June 2014</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Frederick_County,_Maryland.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Frederick County"><img alt="Flag of Frederick County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Flag_of_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.svg/100px-Flag_of_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/Flag_of_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.svg/150px-Flag_of_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.svg.png 1.5x, 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.latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Frederick_County,_Maryland&params=39.47_N_77.4_W_type:adm2nd_region:US-MD_source:UScensus1990"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">39°28′N</span> <span class="longitude">77°24′W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">39.47°N 77.40°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">39.47; -77.40</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Country</th><td class="infobox-data">United States</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">June 10, 1748</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">County seat</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • County Executive</th><td class="infobox-data">Jessica Fitzwater</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • County Council</th><td class="infobox-data">Renee Knapp (<a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">D</a>)<br />Brad Young (<a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">D</a>)<br />Jerry Donald (<a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">D</a>)<br />Steven McKay (<a href="/wiki/Maryland_Republican_Party" title="Maryland Republican Party">R</a>)<br />M. C. Keegan-Ayer (<a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">D</a>)<br />Kavonte Duckett (<a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">D</a>)<br />Mason Carter (<a href="/wiki/Maryland_Republican_Party" title="Maryland Republican Party">R</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">667 sq mi (1,730 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">660 sq mi (1,700 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">7.2 sq mi (19 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">271,717</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">410/sq mi (160/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern (EST)</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EDT</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">ZIP Codes</th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">21701, 21702, 21703, 21704, 21705, 21709</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_codes_240_and_301" class="mw-redirect" title="Area codes 240 and 301">301, 240</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Congressional districts</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Maryland's 6th congressional district">6th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="http://www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/">http://www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Frederick County</b> is a <a href="/wiki/County_(United_States)" title="County (United States)">county</a> located in <a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a>, United States. As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 U.S. census</a>, the population was 271,717.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> is <a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The county is part of the <a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Capital</a> region of the state. </p><p>Like other outlying sections of the Washington metropolitan area, Frederick County has experienced a rapid population increase since the 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-gmutps_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gmutps-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It borders the southern border of <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a> and the northeastern border of <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Catoctin_Mountain_Park" title="Catoctin Mountain Park">Catoctin Mountain Park</a> in the county is the location of <a href="/wiki/Camp_David" title="Camp David">Camp David</a>, a U.S. presidential retreat, and <a href="/wiki/Fort_Detrick" title="Fort Detrick">Fort Detrick</a>, a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">U.S. Army base</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The namesake of Frederick County and its <a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">county seat</a> is unknown, but it was probably either <a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Prince_of_Wales" title="Frederick, Prince of Wales">Frederick, Prince of Wales</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Calvert,_6th_Baron_Baltimore" title="Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore">Frederick Calvert, 6th Baron Baltimore</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Frederick County was created in 1748 by the <a href="/wiki/Province_of_Maryland" title="Province of Maryland">Province of Maryland</a> from parts of <a href="/wiki/Prince_George%27s_County,_Maryland" title="Prince George's County, Maryland">Prince George's County</a> and <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_County,_Maryland" title="Baltimore County, Maryland">Baltimore County</a>. </p><p>In 1776, following <a href="/wiki/United_States_Declaration_of_Independence" title="United States Declaration of Independence">US independence</a>, Frederick County was divided into three parts. The westernmost portion became <a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Maryland" title="Washington County, Maryland">Washington County</a>, named after <a href="/wiki/George_Washington" title="George Washington">George Washington</a>, the southernmost portion became <a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Maryland" title="Montgomery County, Maryland">Montgomery County</a>, named after another <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">Revolutionary War</a> general, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Montgomery" title="Richard Montgomery">Richard Montgomery</a>. The northern portion remained Frederick County. </p><p>In 1837, a part of Frederick County was combined with a part of Baltimore County to form <a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Maryland" title="Carroll County, Maryland">Carroll County</a> which is east of current day Frederick County. </p><p>The county has a number of properties on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Frederick County, Maryland">National Register of Historic Places</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/3px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/4px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:2px"><div><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:24.1%;left:26.212%;font-size:80%"><div class="id" style="left:-1px;top:-1px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Jefferson"><img alt="Jefferson" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/2px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="2" height="2" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/3px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/4px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:2px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_County,_West_Virginia" title="Jefferson County, West Virginia">Jefferson</a></div></div></div></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:USA_Washington_Metropolitan_Area_location_map.svg" title="File:USA Washington Metropolitan Area location map.svg">class=notpageimage| </a></div><a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></div></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau</a>, the county has a total area of 667 square miles (1,730 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 660 square miles (1,700 km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 7.2 square miles (19 km<sup>2</sup>) (1.1%) is water.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the largest county in Maryland in terms of land area.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Frederick County straddles the boundary between the <a href="/wiki/Piedmont_(United_States)" title="Piedmont (United States)">Piedmont Plateau Region</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Mountains" title="Appalachian Mountains">Appalachian Mountains</a>. The county's two prominent ridges, <a href="/wiki/Catoctin_Mountain" title="Catoctin Mountain">Catoctin Mountain</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_Mountain_(Maryland_and_Pennsylvania)" title="South Mountain (Maryland and Pennsylvania)">South Mountain</a>, form an extension of the <a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Mountains" title="Blue Ridge Mountains">Blue Ridge</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Middletown_Valley" title="Middletown Valley">Middletown Valley</a> lies between them. </p><p>Attractions in the Frederick area include the <a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland#Cityscape" title="Frederick, Maryland">Clustered Spires</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Monument" title="Monument">monument</a> to <a href="/wiki/Francis_Scott_Key" title="Francis Scott Key">Francis Scott Key</a>, the <a href="/wiki/National_Museum_of_Civil_War_Medicine" title="National Museum of Civil War Medicine">National Museum of Civil War Medicine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Monocacy_National_Battlefield" title="Monocacy National Battlefield">Monocacy National Battlefield</a> and <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_South_Mountain" title="Battle of South Mountain">South Mountain</a> battlefields, and the <a href="/wiki/Schifferstadt_(Frederick,_Maryland)" title="Schifferstadt (Frederick, Maryland)">Schifferstadt Architectural Museum</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adjacent_counties">Adjacent counties</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Adjacent counties"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adams_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Adams County, Pennsylvania">Adams County, Pennsylvania</a> (north)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Maryland" title="Carroll County, Maryland">Carroll County</a> (east)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania" title="Franklin County, Pennsylvania">Franklin County, Pennsylvania</a> (northwest)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Maryland" title="Montgomery County, Maryland">Montgomery County</a> (south)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Maryland" title="Washington County, Maryland">Washington County</a> (west)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loudoun_County,_Virginia" title="Loudoun County, Virginia">Loudoun County, Virginia</a> (southwest)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="National_protected_areas">National protected areas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: National protected areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catoctin_Mountain_Park" title="Catoctin Mountain Park">Catoctin Mountain Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_and_Ohio_Canal_National_Historical_Park" title="Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park">Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park</a> (part)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monocacy_National_Battlefield" title="Monocacy National Battlefield">Monocacy National Battlefield</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Major_highways">Major highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Major highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2019-07-24_11_33_44_View_east_along_Interstate_70_and_U.S._Route_40_(Baltimore_National_Pike)_from_the_overpass_for_Mussetter_Road_in_Linganore,_Frederick_County,_Maryland.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/2019-07-24_11_33_44_View_east_along_Interstate_70_and_U.S._Route_40_%28Baltimore_National_Pike%29_from_the_overpass_for_Mussetter_Road_in_Linganore%2C_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.jpg/240px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/2019-07-24_11_33_44_View_east_along_Interstate_70_and_U.S._Route_40_%28Baltimore_National_Pike%29_from_the_overpass_for_Mussetter_Road_in_Linganore%2C_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.jpg/360px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/2019-07-24_11_33_44_View_east_along_Interstate_70_and_U.S._Route_40_%28Baltimore_National_Pike%29_from_the_overpass_for_Mussetter_Road_in_Linganore%2C_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.jpg/480px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Interstate_70" title="Interstate 70">I-70</a> and <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_40" title="U.S. Route 40">US 40</a> in Frederick County</figcaption></figure> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid 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width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/I-270.svg/45px-I-270.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/82/I-270.svg/60px-I-270.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="601" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_270_(Maryland)" title="Interstate 270 (Maryland)">I-270</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/US_15.svg/24px-US_15.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/US_15.svg/36px-US_15.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/US_15.svg/48px-US_15.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_15_in_Maryland" title="U.S. Route 15 in Maryland">US 15</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/US_15_Business_%28MD%29.svg/24px-US_15_Business_%28MD%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/US_15_Business_%28MD%29.svg/36px-US_15_Business_%28MD%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/US_15_Business_%28MD%29.svg/48px-US_15_Business_%28MD%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_15_Business_(Emmitsburg,_Maryland)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 15 Business (Emmitsburg, Maryland)">US 15 Bus.</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/US_40.svg/24px-US_40.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/US_40.svg/36px-US_40.svg.png 1.5x, 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class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/US_40.svg/36px-US_40.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/US_40.svg/48px-US_40.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="600" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_40_Alternate_(Hagerstown-Frederick,_Maryland)" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 40 Alternate (Hagerstown-Frederick, Maryland)">US 40 Alt.</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/US_340.svg/30px-US_340.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/US_340.svg/45px-US_340.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/00/US_340.svg/60px-US_340.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_340_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Route 340 in Maryland">US 340</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/MD_Route_17.svg/24px-MD_Route_17.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/MD_Route_17.svg/36px-MD_Route_17.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/MD_Route_17.svg/48px-MD_Route_17.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_17" title="Maryland Route 17">MD 17</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/MD_Route_26.svg/24px-MD_Route_26.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/MD_Route_26.svg/36px-MD_Route_26.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/MD_Route_26.svg/48px-MD_Route_26.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_26" title="Maryland Route 26">MD 26</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/MD_Route_27.svg/24px-MD_Route_27.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/MD_Route_27.svg/36px-MD_Route_27.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/MD_Route_27.svg/48px-MD_Route_27.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_27" title="Maryland Route 27">MD 27</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/MD_Route_28.svg/24px-MD_Route_28.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/MD_Route_28.svg/36px-MD_Route_28.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/MD_Route_28.svg/48px-MD_Route_28.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_28" title="Maryland Route 28">MD 28</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/MD_Route_31.svg/24px-MD_Route_31.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/MD_Route_31.svg/36px-MD_Route_31.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/MD_Route_31.svg/48px-MD_Route_31.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_31" title="Maryland Route 31">MD 31</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/MD_Route_75.svg/24px-MD_Route_75.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/MD_Route_75.svg/36px-MD_Route_75.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/MD_Route_75.svg/48px-MD_Route_75.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_75" title="Maryland Route 75">MD 75</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/MD_Route_76.svg/24px-MD_Route_76.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/MD_Route_76.svg/36px-MD_Route_76.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/MD_Route_76.svg/48px-MD_Route_76.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_76" title="Maryland Route 76">MD 76</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/MD_Route_77.svg/24px-MD_Route_77.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/MD_Route_77.svg/36px-MD_Route_77.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/MD_Route_77.svg/48px-MD_Route_77.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_77" title="Maryland Route 77">MD 77</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/MD_Route_79.svg/24px-MD_Route_79.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/MD_Route_79.svg/36px-MD_Route_79.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/91/MD_Route_79.svg/48px-MD_Route_79.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_79" class="mw-redirect" title="Maryland Route 79">MD 79</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/MD_Route_80.svg/24px-MD_Route_80.svg.png" decoding="async" width="24" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/MD_Route_80.svg/36px-MD_Route_80.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/MD_Route_80.svg/48px-MD_Route_80.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_80" title="Maryland Route 80">MD 80</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img 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data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_144" title="Maryland Route 144">MD 144</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/MD_Route_180.svg/30px-MD_Route_180.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/MD_Route_180.svg/45px-MD_Route_180.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/MD_Route_180.svg/60px-MD_Route_180.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_180" title="Maryland Route 180">MD 180</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/MD_Route_194.svg/30px-MD_Route_194.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/MD_Route_194.svg/45px-MD_Route_194.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/MD_Route_194.svg/60px-MD_Route_194.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_194" title="Maryland Route 194">MD 194</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/MD_Route_355.svg/30px-MD_Route_355.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/MD_Route_355.svg/45px-MD_Route_355.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8c/MD_Route_355.svg/60px-MD_Route_355.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_355" title="Maryland Route 355">MD 355</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/MD_Route_355_Business.svg/30px-MD_Route_355_Business.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/MD_Route_355_Business.svg/45px-MD_Route_355_Business.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/MD_Route_355_Business.svg/60px-MD_Route_355_Business.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_355_Business" class="mw-redirect" title="Maryland Route 355 Business">MD 355 Bus.</a></li> <li><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/MD_Route_550.svg/30px-MD_Route_550.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="24" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/MD_Route_550.svg/45px-MD_Route_550.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/MD_Route_550.svg/60px-MD_Route_550.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="2400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Route_550" title="Maryland Route 550">MD 550</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1790_United_States_census" title="1790 United States census">1790</a></th><td>30,791</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_census" title="1800 United States census">1800</a></th><td>31,523</td><td></td><td>2.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_census" title="1810 United States census">1810</a></th><td>34,437</td><td></td><td>9.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1820_United_States_census" title="1820 United States census">1820</a></th><td>40,459</td><td></td><td>17.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1830_United_States_census" title="1830 United States census">1830</a></th><td>45,789</td><td></td><td>13.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_census" title="1840 United States census">1840</a></th><td>36,405</td><td></td><td>−20.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>40,987</td><td></td><td>12.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>46,591</td><td></td><td>13.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>47,572</td><td></td><td>2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>50,482</td><td></td><td>6.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>49,512</td><td></td><td>−1.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>51,920</td><td></td><td>4.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>52,673</td><td></td><td>1.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>52,541</td><td></td><td>−0.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>54,440</td><td></td><td>3.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>57,312</td><td></td><td>5.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>62,287</td><td></td><td>8.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>71,930</td><td></td><td>15.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>84,927</td><td></td><td>18.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>114,792</td><td></td><td>35.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>150,208</td><td></td><td>30.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>195,277</td><td></td><td>30.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>233,385</td><td></td><td>19.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>271,717</td><td></td><td>16.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2023 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">293,391</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-USCensusEst2023_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USCensusEst2023-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td>8.0%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote" style="text-align: center">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1790-1960<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1900-1990<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1990-2000<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2010<sup id="cite_ref-2010CensusP2_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2010CensusP2-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>Frederick County has experienced a rapid increase in population since the 1980s, including that of minority groups.<sup id="cite_ref-gmutps_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gmutps-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: 2020 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption><b>Frederick County, Maryland – Racial and ethnic composition</b><br /><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><i>Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.</i></span></small> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race / Ethnicity <small>(<i>NH = Non-Hispanic</i>)</small> </th> <th>Pop 2010<sup id="cite_ref-2010CensusP2_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2010CensusP2-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Pop 2020<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusP2_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>% 2010 </th> <th>% 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>181,645 </td> <td>183,636 </td> <td>77.83% </td> <td>67.58% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_African_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans">Black or African American</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>19,611 </td> <td>27,007 </td> <td>8.40% </td> <td>9.94% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Native">Alaska Native</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>512 </td> <td>401 </td> <td>0.22% </td> <td>0.15% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>8,876 </td> <td>13,427 </td> <td>3.80% </td> <td>4.94% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>92 </td> <td>154 </td> <td>0.04% </td> <td>0.06% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">Some Other Race</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>405 </td> <td>1,445 </td> <td>0.17% </td> <td>0.53% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Mixed Race or Multi-Racial</a> (NH) </td> <td>5,109 </td> <td>13,528 </td> <td>2.19% </td> <td>4.98% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (any race) </td> <td>17,135 </td> <td>32,119 </td> <td>7.34% </td> <td>11.82% </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b>233,385</b> </td> <td><b>271,717</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td> <td><b>100.00%</b> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010 United States Census</a>, there were 233,385 people, 84,800 households and 61,198 families residing in the county.<sup id="cite_ref-census-dp1_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-dp1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The population density was 353.5 per square mile (136.5/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 90,136 housing units at an average density of 136.5 per square mile (52.7/km<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The racial make-up of the county was 81.5% white, 8.6% black or African American, 3.8% Asian, 0.3% American Indian, 2.9% from other races and 2.8% from two or more races. The total (all races) of those self-identifying as Hispanic or Latino origin made up 7.3%, and those persons who were white alone made up 77.8% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-census-dp1_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-dp1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 26.3% of the population cited <a href="/wiki/Germans" title="Germans">German ancestry</a>, 17.4% <a href="/wiki/Irish_people" title="Irish people">Irish</a>, 12.1% <a href="/wiki/English_people" title="English people">English</a>, 7.2% <a href="/wiki/Italians" title="Italians">Italian</a>, and 6.3% <a href="/wiki/Americans" title="Americans">American</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of the 84,800 households, 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.8% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 27.8% were non-families, and 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.17. The median age was 38.6 years.<sup id="cite_ref-census-dp1_17-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-census-dp1-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Median_household_income" class="mw-redirect" title="Median household income">median household income</a> was $81,686 and the median family income was $95,036. Males had a median income of $62,494 and females $46,720. The per capita income was $35,172. About 3.2% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 5.8% of those under age 18 and 5.6% of those age 65 or over.<ref"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20200213033540/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US24021">"DP03 SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS – 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates"</a>. United States Census Bureau. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0500000US24021">the original</a> on February 13, 2020<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 22,</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=DP03+SELECTED+ECONOMIC+CHARACTERISTICS+%E2%80%93+2006-2010+American+Community+Survey+5-Year+Estimates&rft.pub=United+States+Census+Bureau&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ffactfinder.census.gov%2Fbkmk%2Ftable%2F1.0%2Fen%2FACS%2F10_5YR%2FDP03%2F0500000US24021&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFrederick+County%2C+Maryland" class="Z3988"></span></ref> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Law,_government,_and_politics"><span id="Law.2C_government.2C_and_politics"></span>Law, government, and politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Law, government, and politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Charter_government">Charter government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Charter government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On December 1, 2014, Frederick County changed to a "charter <a href="/wiki/Home_rule_in_the_United_States" title="Home rule in the United States">home rule</a> government".<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Voters approved this governmental change at the November 6, 2012, election with 62,469 voting for the transition and 37,368 against. Previously, Frederick County had been governed by a five-member <a href="/wiki/County_commission" title="County commission">county commission</a> that could only legislate in local matters with the prior consent of the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_General_Assembly" title="Maryland General Assembly">Maryland General Assembly</a>. Even that authority was limited to areas authorized by the General Assembly, enabling legislation, or public local laws. As a charter county, Frederick County is now governed by a seven-member county council, with five elected from districts and two elected at-large. A popularly elected county executive is responsible for providing direction, supervision, and administrative oversight of all executive departments, agencies, and offices. The council has broad power to act on most local matters.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Jan H. Gardner was elected the first Frederick County executive in 2014<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was re-elected in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>County Executive </caption> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <th style="text-align:center;">Name </th> <th valign="bottom">Affiliation </th> <th style="vertical-align:bottom; text-align:center;">Term </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Jan Gardner </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">Democrat</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2014–2022 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Jessica Fitzwater </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">Democrat</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2022–present </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The members of the third Frederick County Council for the term beginning 2022 are:<sup id="cite_ref-2014g_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2014g-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>County Council </caption> <tbody><tr> <td>  </td> <th style="text-align:center;">Name </th> <th valign="bottom">Affiliation </th> <th style="vertical-align:bottom; text-align:center;">District </th> <th style="vertical-align:bottom; text-align:center;">Region </th> <th style="vertical-align:bottom; text-align:center;">First elected </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Renee Knapp </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">Democrat</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">At-large </td> <td style="text-align:center;">At-large </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2022 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Brad W. Young </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">Democrat</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">At-large </td> <td style="text-align:center;">At-large </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2022 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Jerry Donald<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">Democrat</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">1 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Braddock_Heights,_Maryland" title="Braddock Heights, Maryland">Braddock Heights</a>, <a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Maryland" title="Middletown, Maryland">Middletown</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brunswick,_Maryland" title="Brunswick, Maryland">Brunswick</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2014 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23">  </td> <td>Steve McKay </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Republican_Party" title="Maryland Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Monrovia,_Maryland" title="Monrovia, Maryland">Monrovia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Urbana,_Maryland" title="Urbana, Maryland">Urbana</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Market,_Maryland" title="New Market, Maryland">New Market</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mount_Airy,_Maryland" title="Mount Airy, Maryland">Mount Airy</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2018 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>M.C. Keegan-Ayer </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">Democrat</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">3 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Clover_Hill,_Maryland" title="Clover Hill, Maryland">Clover Hill</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2014 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF">  </td> <td>Kavonte Duckett </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Democratic_Party" title="Maryland Democratic Party">Democrat</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">4 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ballenger_Creek,_Maryland" title="Ballenger Creek, Maryland">Ballenger Creek</a>, <a href="/wiki/Linganore,_Maryland" title="Linganore, Maryland">Linganore</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2022 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23">  </td> <td>Mason Carter </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Maryland_Republican_Party" title="Maryland Republican Party">Republican</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">5 </td> <td style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/Myersville,_Maryland" title="Myersville, Maryland">Myersville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emmitsburg,_Maryland" title="Emmitsburg, Maryland">Emmitsburg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thurmont,_Maryland" title="Thurmont, Maryland">Thurmont</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;">2022 </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>The Frederick County state's attorney, first elected November 2, 2010, and re-elected in 2018 and 2022, is Charlie Smith, a Republican.<sup id="cite_ref-2014g_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2014g-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The sheriff of Frederick County is Republican Chuck Jenkins.<sup id="cite_ref-2014g_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2014g-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Frederick County's fire and rescue service is handled by a combination career and volunteer service delivery system. The county employs over 450 career firefighters. Volunteers of the 26 volunteer fire and rescue corporations number approximately 300 active operational members. Fire, rescue and emergency medical services, including advanced life support, are handled by career staffing supplemented by volunteers. The county has a <a href="/wiki/Maryland_State_Police" title="Maryland State Police">Maryland State Police</a> <a href="/wiki/Medevac" class="mw-redirect" title="Medevac">Medevac</a> located at the <a href="/wiki/Frederick_Municipal_Airport_(Maryland)" title="Frederick Municipal Airport (Maryland)">Frederick Municipal Airport</a> and is designated "Trooper 3". Trooper 3 handles calls throughout the state, but provides immediate assistance to local police, fire and rescue services. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Like the rest of <a href="/wiki/German_Americans" title="German Americans">German</a>-influenced <a href="/wiki/Western_Maryland" title="Western Maryland">Western Maryland</a>, Frederick County was once staunchly <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a>, with <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a> in <a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1964 United States presidential election in Maryland">1964</a> being the last Democrat to carry it in a presidential election until Joe Biden carried the county in <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="2020 United States presidential election in Maryland">2020</a>. The growth of the county with migration from Washington D.C. had begun to narrow the margins starting from 2008, with John McCain only edging out <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> by only 1,157 votes out of over one hundred thousand cast in the 2008 election. </p><p>Democratic strength is mostly concentrated in the City of Frederick, while the suburban and rural areas of the county lean more Republican. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="6">Voter registration and party enrollment as of March 2024<sup id="cite_ref-MDBOE_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MDBOE-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#3333FF; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </td> <td align="center">77,554 </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="7001385047712671413♠" style="display:none"></span>38.5% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#E81B23; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </td> <td align="center">67,917 </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="7001337200989007715♠" style="display:none"></span>33.72% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#DDDDBB; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td>Unaffiliated </td> <td align="center">52,948 </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="7001262881428301905♠" style="display:none"></span>26.29% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FED105; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarian</a> </td> <td align="center">1,245 </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="6999618129822157347♠" style="display:none"></span>0.62% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#999999; color:inherit; width:0.3em;"> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(U.S._politics)" title="Third party (U.S. politics)">Other parties</a> </td> <td align="center">1,750 </td> <td align="center"><span data-sort-value="6999868857179739243♠" style="display:none"></span>0.87% </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2">Total </th> <th align="center">201,414 </th> <th align="center"><span data-sort-value="7002100000000000000♠" style="display:none"></span>100% </th></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible floatright" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption>United States presidential election results for Frederick County, Maryland<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Year </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(U.S._politics)" title="Third party (U.S. politics)">Third party(ies)</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th>No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="2024 United States presidential election in Maryland">2024</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">68,753 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">44.04% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">82,409 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>52.79%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,952 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.17% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="2020 United States presidential election in Maryland">2020</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">63,682 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">43.73% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">77,675 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>53.34%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,258 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.92% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="2016 United States presidential election in Maryland">2016</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">59,522 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>47.36%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">56,522 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44.97% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">9,633 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7.66% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="2012 United States presidential election in Maryland">2012</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">58,798 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.21%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">55,146 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.09% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,171 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.71% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="2008 United States presidential election in Maryland">2008</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">55,170 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>49.62%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">54,013 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.58% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,003 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.80% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="2004 United States presidential election in Maryland">2004</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">59,934 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>59.58%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39,503 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.27% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,157 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.15% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="2000 United States presidential election in Maryland">2000</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">45,350 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>57.65%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">30,725 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.06% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,586 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.29% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1996 United States presidential election in Maryland">1996</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">34,494 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.82%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">25,081 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">38.41% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5,728 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8.77% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1992 United States presidential election in Maryland">1992</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">31,290 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>48.37%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">21,848 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">33.77% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">11,553 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">17.86% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1988 United States presidential election in Maryland">1988</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">32,575 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>65.32%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">17,061 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">34.21% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">231 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.46% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1984 United States presidential election in Maryland">1984</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">29,606 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>68.67%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">13,411 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">31.11% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">96 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.22% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1980 United States presidential election in Maryland">1980</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">22,033 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>56.31%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">13,629 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">34.83% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,468 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8.86% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1976 United States presidential election in Maryland">1976</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">17,941 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>55.23%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">14,542 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44.77% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1972 United States presidential election in Maryland">1972</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">19,907 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>69.48%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">8,235 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">28.74% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">509 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.78% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1968 United States presidential election in Maryland">1968</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">13,649 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.87%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">8,316 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">31.60% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,348 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">16.52% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1964 United States presidential election in Maryland">1964</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9,264 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">38.90% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">14,548 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>61.10%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1960 United States presidential election in Maryland">1960</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">13,408 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>57.50%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">9,910 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42.50% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1956 United States presidential election in Maryland">1956</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">14,387 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>65.38%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">7,619 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">34.62% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1952 United States presidential election in Maryland">1952</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">14,562 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>64.86%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">7,851 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">34.97% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">38 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.17% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1948 United States presidential election in Maryland">1948</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9,934 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>57.77%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">7,142 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">41.53% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">121 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1944 United States presidential election in Maryland">1944</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">11,367 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>57.13%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">8,528 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42.87% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1940 United States presidential election in Maryland">1940</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">10,485 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">48.02% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">11,255 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>51.55%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">93 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.43% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1936 United States presidential election in Maryland">1936</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9,500 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">46.83% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">10,722 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>52.85%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">64 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.32% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1932 United States presidential election in Maryland">1932</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">7,144 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">39.64% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">10,686 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>59.29%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">194 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.08% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1928 United States presidential election in Maryland">1928</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">12,569 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>62.57%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">7,406 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">36.87% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">114 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.57% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1924 United States presidential election in Maryland">1924</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">8,441 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>49.35%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">7,740 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45.25% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">925 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5.41% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1920 United States presidential election in Maryland">1920</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">9,559 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>54.57%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">7,747 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44.22% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">212 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.21% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1916 United States presidential election in Maryland">1916</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,725 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">47.61% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">6,094 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>50.67%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">207 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.72% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1912 United States presidential election in Maryland">1912</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">2,813 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">24.76% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,545 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>48.81%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,002 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">26.43% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1908 United States presidential election in Maryland">1908</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,966 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.72%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,158 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45.58% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">192 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1904 United States presidential election in Maryland">1904</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,788 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.83%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,004 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45.67% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">164 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.50% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1900 United States presidential election in Maryland">1900</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">6,391 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.30%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,820 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.72% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">246 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.97% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1896 United States presidential election in Maryland">1896</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">6,352 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>53.20%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,214 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">43.67% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">374 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.13% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1892_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1892 United States presidential election in Maryland">1892</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,502 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">48.12% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,643 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>49.35%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">289 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.53% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1888_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1888 United States presidential election in Maryland">1888</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,822 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.89%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,385 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.07% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">233 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.04% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1884_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1884 United States presidential election in Maryland">1884</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,497 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.59%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,204 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.89% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">165 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.52% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1880 United States presidential election in Maryland">1880</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,764 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.13%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">5,278 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.73% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">16 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.14% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1876_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1876 United States presidential election in Maryland">1876</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,260 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.42%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,970 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.58% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1872_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1872 United States presidential election in Maryland">1872</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">5,186 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>56.06%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">4,065 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">43.94% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1868_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1868 United States presidential election in Maryland">1868</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">3,869 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.36%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">3,813 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">49.64% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1864_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1864 United States presidential election in Maryland">1864</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">3,553 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>60.68%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,302 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.32% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#F17509"><b><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1860 United States presidential election in Maryland">1860</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">103 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">1.40% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">445 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">6.07% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">6,783 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;"><b>92.52%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#D99FE8"><b><a href="/wiki/1856_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1856 United States presidential election in Maryland">1856</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">21 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">0.30% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">3,304 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">46.87% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,724 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;"><b>52.83%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1852_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1852 United States presidential election in Maryland">1852</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">3,204 </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">48.85% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">3,342 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>50.95%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">13 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.20% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F0C862"><b><a href="/wiki/1848_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1848 United States presidential election in Maryland">1848</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">3,158 </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862"><b>51.26%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,983 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.42% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">20 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.32% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F0C862"><b><a href="/wiki/1844_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1844 United States presidential election in Maryland">1844</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">3,190 </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862"><b>51.58%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,994 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.42% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F0C862"><b><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1840 United States presidential election in Maryland">1840</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">2,958 </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862"><b>53.00%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">2,623 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.00% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#F0C862"><b><a href="/wiki/1836_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maryland" title="1836 United States presidential election in Maryland">1836</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862">3,130 </td> <td style="background-color:#F0C862"><b>50.94%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">3,015 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">49.06% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.00% </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>In state-level elections, Republicans in Frederick rebounded to more historical levels in the <a href="/wiki/2010_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="2010 Maryland gubernatorial election">2010 Maryland gubernatorial</a> and <a href="/wiki/2010_Maryland_Senate_election" title="2010 Maryland Senate election">senatorial elections</a>, giving the Republican <a href="/wiki/Bob_Ehrlich" title="Bob Ehrlich">Ehrlich</a>–<a href="/wiki/Mary_Kane" title="Mary Kane">Kane</a> ticket 55% to Democrat <a href="/wiki/Martin_O%27Malley" title="Martin O'Malley">O'Malley</a>–<a href="/wiki/Anthony_Brown_(Maryland_politician)" title="Anthony Brown (Maryland politician)">Brown's</a> 45. Frederick voters also supported Republican Senate challenger Eric Wargotz over incumbent Democratic Senator <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Mikulski" title="Barbara Mikulski">Barbara Mikulski</a> by a margin of 51–46, even as Mikulski was winning statewide by a landslide 61–37. Despite its conservative reputation, Frederick County voted in favor of <a href="/wiki/Maryland_Question_6" class="mw-redirect" title="Maryland Question 6">Maryland Question 6</a>, which legalized same-sex marriage in Maryland. In the <a href="/wiki/2014_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="2014 Maryland gubernatorial election">2014 gubernatorial race</a>, Republican <a href="/wiki/Larry_Hogan" title="Larry Hogan">Larry Hogan</a> won Frederick County strongly with 63 percent of the vote compared to Democrat <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Brown_(Maryland_politician)" title="Anthony Brown (Maryland politician)">Anthony Brown</a>'s 35 percent.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_elections" title="2018 United States elections">2018 elections</a>, despite <a href="/wiki/2018_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="2018 Maryland gubernatorial election">increased support for Hogan</a>, the Democrats experienced significant gains, securing a majority on the County Council and winning District 3B in the <a href="/wiki/Maryland_House_of_Delegates" title="Maryland House of Delegates">House of Delegates</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/2018_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" title="2018 United States Senate election in Maryland">Senate election</a> also saw incumbent U.S. Senator <a href="/wiki/Ben_Cardin" title="Ben Cardin">Ben Cardin</a> win Frederick County with 51.7% of the vote.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After Biden's win in 2020, the trend towards Democrats continued in 2022, as Democrats increased their majority on the County Council by one seat and gubernatorial candidate <a href="/wiki/Wes_Moore" title="Wes Moore">Wes Moore</a> <a href="/wiki/2022_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="2022 Maryland gubernatorial election">won the county</a> with over 53% of the vote compared to 43% for Republican and Emmitsburg resident <a href="/wiki/Dan_Cox" title="Dan Cox">Dan Cox</a>, the first time Frederick County voted for a Democratic gubernatorial candidate since <a href="/wiki/William_Donald_Schaefer" title="William Donald Schaefer">William Donald Schaefer's</a> <a href="/wiki/1986_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="1986 Maryland gubernatorial election">landslide victory in 1986</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/2022_United_States_Senate_election_in_Maryland" title="2022 United States Senate election in Maryland">Senate election</a> also held in 2022, incumbent Democratic Senator <a href="/wiki/Chris_Van_Hollen" title="Chris Van Hollen">Chris Van Hollen</a> won the county 55.3% to 44.6% over Republican Chris Chaffee.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1214851843">.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;padding:5px;border:none;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .hidden-title{font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .hidden-content{text-align:left}@media all and (max-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{width:auto!important;clear:none!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="background:#ccccff;">Gubernatorial elections results</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <table class="wikitable" style="float:right; font-size:95%;"> <caption>Gubernatorial elections results<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr bgcolor="lightgrey"> <th>Year </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Third_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Third Party (United States)">Third parties</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2022_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="2022 Maryland gubernatorial election">2022</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">43.19% <i>46,040</i> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>53.46%</b> <i>56,992</i> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;">3.34% <i>3,576</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2018_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="2018 Maryland gubernatorial election">2018</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>67.67%</b> <i>72,560</i> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">31.11% <i>33,355</i> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;">1.22% <i>1,304</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2014_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="2014 Maryland gubernatorial election">2014</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>63.34%</b> <i>50,715</i> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">34.57% <i>27,682</i> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;">2.09% <i>1,675</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2010_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="2010 Maryland gubernatorial election">2010</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>54.74%</b> <i>41,410</i> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">42.59% <i>32,222</i> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;">2.67% <i>2,021</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2006_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="2006 Maryland gubernatorial election">2006</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>59.57%</b> <i>43,536</i> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">39.19% <i>28,644</i> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;">1.24% <i>908</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/2002_Maryland_gubernatorial_election" title="2002 Maryland gubernatorial election">2002</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>65.98%</b> <i>43,646</i> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">33.12% <i>21,913</i> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:honeyDew;">0.9% <i>596</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_safety">Public safety</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Public safety"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Frederick County Sheriff's Office provides court protection, jail management and morgue operation for the entire county. It provides police patrol and detective services within the unincorporated areas of Frederick County. The entire county entails a population of 222,938 within 662.88 square miles (1,716.9 km<sup>2</sup>). Frederick City, Brunswick, Mount Airy, Emmitsburg and Thurmont have municipal police departments. Middletown contracts with the Sheriff's Office for its policing.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Crime">Crime</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Crime"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following table includes the number of incidents reported for each type of offense from 2012 to 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Homicide </th> <th>Forcible sex offense </th> <th>Assault </th> <th>Robbery </th> <th>Burglary </th> <th>Theft </th> <th>Motor vehicle theft </th> <th>Fraud </th> <th>Arson </th></tr> <tr> <td>2012 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>71 </td> <td>45 </td> <td>9 </td> <td>153 </td> <td>198 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>41 </td> <td>11 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2013 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>4 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>50 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>36 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>23 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>139 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>85 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>10 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>46 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>17 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>0 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>61 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>30 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>23 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>169 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>161 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>3 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>42 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>9 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2015 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>4 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>56 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>32 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>23 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>150 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>124 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>4 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>47 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>10 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2016 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>1 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>53 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>31 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>26 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>134 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>142 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>12 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>62 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2017 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>3 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>64 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>35 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>24 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>134 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>145 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>18 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>57 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>8 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2018 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>1 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>52 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>33 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>16 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>103 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>158 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>7 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>85 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Positive decrease"><img alt="Positive decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/11px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/17px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Decrease_Positive.svg/22px-Decrease_Positive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>4 </td></tr> <tr> <td>2019 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Steady"><img alt="Steady" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/11px-Steady2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/17px-Steady2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Steady2.svg/22px-Steady2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>1 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Negative increase"><img alt="Negative increase" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/11px-Increase_Negative.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/17px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Increase_Negative.svg/22px-Increase_Negative.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span>9 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The U.S. Census Bureau reported the following data for Frederick County, June 6, 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Metric </th> <th>Frederick County </th> <th>Maryland </th></tr> <tr> <td>Per capita money income in past 12 months (2013 dollars), 2009-2013 </td> <td>$36,917 </td> <td>$36,354 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Median household income, 2009-2013 </td> <td>$84,570 </td> <td>$73,538 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Persons below poverty level, percent, 2009-2013 </td> <td>6.1% </td> <td>9.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Private nonfarm establishments, 2013 </td> <td>5,955 </td> <td>135,4211 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Private nonfarm employment, 2013 </td> <td>83,799 </td> <td>2,182,2601 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2012-2013 </td> <td>1.1% </td> <td>1.4% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Nonemployer establishments, 2012 </td> <td>16,843 </td> <td>442,314 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total number of firms, 2007 </td> <td>21,430 </td> <td>528,112 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Black-owned firms, percent </td> <td>5.9% </td> <td>19.3% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Asian-owned firms, percent </td> <td>3.3% </td> <td>6.8% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 </td> <td>3.6% </td> <td>4.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Women-owned firms </td> <td>31.1% </td> <td>32.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) </td> <td>3,003,696 </td> <td>41,456,097 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) </td> <td>1,252,142 </td> <td>51,276,797 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) </td> <td>3,066,281 </td> <td>75,664,186 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Retail sales per capita, 2007 </td> <td>$13,629 </td> <td>$13,429 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) </td> <td>356,482 </td> <td>10,758,428 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Building permits, 2013 </td> <td>1,220 </td> <td>17,918 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>According to the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Maryland_Department_of_Business_and_Economic_Development&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development (page does not exist)">Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development</a>, the following are the principal employers in Frederick County. This list excludes <a href="/wiki/United_States_Post_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Post Office">U.S. post offices</a> and state and local governments, but includes public institutions of higher education.<sup id="cite_ref-Major_Employers_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Major_Employers-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Employer </th> <th>Employees<br />(Nov. 2014)<sup id="cite_ref-Major_Employers_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Major_Employers-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fort_Detrick" title="Fort Detrick">Fort Detrick</a><br />(including Frederick National Laboratory<br />for Cancer Research) </td> <td>4,600 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Frederick Memorial Healthcare System </td> <td>2,696 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wells_Fargo_Home_Mortgage" class="mw-redirect" title="Wells Fargo Home Mortgage">Wells Fargo Home Mortgage</a> </td> <td>1,881 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Leidos" title="Leidos">Leidos Biomedical Research</a> </td> <td>1,836 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bechtel" title="Bechtel">Bechtel</a> </td> <td>1,578 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Community_College" title="Frederick Community College">Frederick Community College</a> </td> <td>1,055 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/State_Farm_Insurance" class="mw-redirect" title="State Farm Insurance">State Farm Insurance</a> </td> <td>900 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Walmart" title="Walmart">Walmart</a>/<a href="/wiki/Sam%27s_Club" title="Sam's Club">Sam's Club</a> </td> <td>700 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/AstraZeneca" title="AstraZeneca">AstraZeneca</a> </td> <td>595 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Lonza Walkersville </td> <td>520 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hood_College" title="Hood College">Hood College</a> </td> <td>519 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mount_St._Mary%27s_University" title="Mount St. Mary's University">Mount St. Mary's University</a> </td> <td>511 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/UnitedHealthcare" class="mw-redirect" title="UnitedHealthcare">UnitedHealthcare</a> </td> <td>500 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/McDonald%27s" title="McDonald's">McDonald's</a> </td> <td>499 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Giant-Landover" class="mw-redirect" title="Giant-Landover">Giant Food</a> </td> <td>490 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Way Station </td> <td>480 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Costco_Wholesale" class="mw-redirect" title="Costco Wholesale">Costco Wholesale</a> </td> <td>452 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Life_Technologies_(Thermo_Fisher_Scientific)" class="mw-redirect" title="Life Technologies (Thermo Fisher Scientific)">Life Technologies</a> </td> <td>450 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/NVR,_Inc." title="NVR, Inc.">NVR</a> </td> <td>450 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wegmans_Food_Markets" class="mw-redirect" title="Wegmans Food Markets">Wegmans Food Markets</a> </td> <td>445 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Home_Depot" title="Home Depot">Home Depot</a> </td> <td>444 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Plamondon Companies </td> <td>400 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Stulz Air Technology Systems </td> <td>375 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Weis_Markets" title="Weis Markets">Weis Markets</a> </td> <td>363 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/RR_Donnelley" title="RR Donnelley">RR Donnelley</a> </td> <td>359 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/YMCA" title="YMCA">YMCA</a> of Frederick County </td> <td>350 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Canam Steel </td> <td>333 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Giant_Eagle" title="Giant Eagle">Giant Eagle</a> </td> <td>330 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Homewood Retirement Centers </td> <td>300 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Toys_%22R%22_Us" title="Toys "R" Us">Toys "R" Us</a> </td> <td>260 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Trans-Tech </td> <td>260 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Frederick County leads Maryland in <a href="/wiki/Milk" title="Milk">milk</a> production; the county's dairy herds account for one-third of the state's total.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the dairy market is unstable, and the county, like the state more broadly, has lost dairy farms.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Communities">Communities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Fred_ua.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Fred_ua.png/240px-Fred_ua.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="311" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Fred_ua.png/360px-Fred_ua.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a5/Fred_ua.png/480px-Fred_ua.png 2x" data-file-width="612" data-file-height="792" /></a><figcaption>Map of Frederick County's urban areas</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Downtown_Brunswick_009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Downtown_Brunswick_009.jpg/240px-Downtown_Brunswick_009.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Downtown_Brunswick_009.jpg/360px-Downtown_Brunswick_009.jpg 1.5x, 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Maryland">Burkittsville</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Emmitsburg_Pano.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Emmitsburg_Pano.jpg/240px-Emmitsburg_Pano.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="63" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Emmitsburg_Pano.jpg/360px-Emmitsburg_Pano.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Emmitsburg_Pano.jpg/480px-Emmitsburg_Pano.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3045" data-file-height="804" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Emmitsburg,_Maryland" title="Emmitsburg, Maryland">Emmitsburg</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2008_03_28_-_Frederick_-_City_Hall_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/2008_03_28_-_Frederick_-_City_Hall_2.jpg/240px-2008_03_28_-_Frederick_-_City_Hall_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/2008_03_28_-_Frederick_-_City_Hall_2.jpg/360px-2008_03_28_-_Frederick_-_City_Hall_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/2008_03_28_-_Frederick_-_City_Hall_2.jpg/480px-2008_03_28_-_Frederick_-_City_Hall_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="8141" data-file-height="2996" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a>, the county seat and largest community in Frederick County</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Middletown,_Maryland_Main_Street.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Middletown%2C_Maryland_Main_Street.jpg/240px-Middletown%2C_Maryland_Main_Street.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Middletown%2C_Maryland_Main_Street.jpg/360px-Middletown%2C_Maryland_Main_Street.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Middletown%2C_Maryland_Main_Street.jpg/480px-Middletown%2C_Maryland_Main_Street.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3888" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Maryland" title="Middletown, Maryland">Middletown</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2016-09-21_08_45_02_View_north_along_Maryland_State_Route_17_(Main_Street)_between_Cedar_Street_and_Poplar_Street_in_Myersville,_Frederick_County,_Maryland.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/2016-09-21_08_45_02_View_north_along_Maryland_State_Route_17_%28Main_Street%29_between_Cedar_Street_and_Poplar_Street_in_Myersville%2C_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.jpg/220px-2016-09-21_08_45_02_View_north_along_Maryland_State_Route_17_%28Main_Street%29_between_Cedar_Street_and_Poplar_Street_in_Myersville%2C_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/2016-09-21_08_45_02_View_north_along_Maryland_State_Route_17_%28Main_Street%29_between_Cedar_Street_and_Poplar_Street_in_Myersville%2C_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.jpg/330px-2016-09-21_08_45_02_View_north_along_Maryland_State_Route_17_%28Main_Street%29_between_Cedar_Street_and_Poplar_Street_in_Myersville%2C_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/2016-09-21_08_45_02_View_north_along_Maryland_State_Route_17_%28Main_Street%29_between_Cedar_Street_and_Poplar_Street_in_Myersville%2C_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.jpg/440px-2016-09-21_08_45_02_View_north_along_Maryland_State_Route_17_%28Main_Street%29_between_Cedar_Street_and_Poplar_Street_in_Myersville%2C_Frederick_County%2C_Maryland.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Myersville,_Maryland" title="Myersville, Maryland">Myersville</a></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cities">Cities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Cities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brunswick,_Maryland" title="Brunswick, Maryland">Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a> (county seat)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Towns">Towns</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Towns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burkittsville,_Maryland" title="Burkittsville, Maryland">Burkittsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmitsburg,_Maryland" title="Emmitsburg, Maryland">Emmitsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Maryland" title="Middletown, Maryland">Middletown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Airy,_Maryland" title="Mount Airy, Maryland">Mount Airy</a> (partly in <a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Maryland" title="Carroll County, Maryland">Carroll County</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myersville,_Maryland" title="Myersville, Maryland">Myersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Market,_Maryland" title="New Market, Maryland">New Market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thurmont,_Maryland" title="Thurmont, Maryland">Thurmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walkersville,_Maryland" title="Walkersville, Maryland">Walkersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodsboro,_Maryland" title="Woodsboro, Maryland">Woodsboro</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Village">Village</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Village"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rosemont,_Maryland" title="Rosemont, Maryland">Rosemont</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Census-designated_places">Census-designated places</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Census-designated places"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Census Bureau recognizes the following <a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">census-designated places</a> in the county: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adamstown,_Maryland" title="Adamstown, Maryland">Adamstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ballenger_Creek,_Maryland" title="Ballenger Creek, Maryland">Ballenger Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartonsville,_Maryland" title="Bartonsville, Maryland">Bartonsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braddock_Heights,_Maryland" title="Braddock Heights, Maryland">Braddock Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckeystown,_Maryland" title="Buckeystown, Maryland">Buckeystown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Valley,_Maryland" title="Green Valley, Maryland">Green Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson,_Maryland" title="Jefferson, Maryland">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libertytown,_Maryland" title="Libertytown, Maryland">Libertytown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linganore,_Maryland" title="Linganore, Maryland">Linganore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monrovia,_Maryland" title="Monrovia, Maryland">Monrovia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Point_of_Rocks,_Maryland" title="Point of Rocks, Maryland">Point of Rocks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabillasville,_Maryland" title="Sabillasville, Maryland">Sabillasville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Ridge,_Maryland" title="Spring Ridge, Maryland">Spring Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urbana,_Maryland" title="Urbana, Maryland">Urbana</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unincorporated_communities">Unincorporated communities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Unincorporated communities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charlesville,_Maryland" title="Charlesville, Maryland">Charlesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clover_Hill,_Maryland" title="Clover Hill, Maryland">Clover Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Creagerstown,_Maryland" title="Creagerstown, Maryland">Creagerstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discovery,_Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Discovery, Frederick County, Maryland">Discovery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garfield,_Maryland" title="Garfield, Maryland">Garfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graceham,_Maryland" title="Graceham, Maryland">Graceham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ijamsville,_Maryland" title="Ijamsville, Maryland">Ijamsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Maryland" title="Knoxville, Maryland">Knoxville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ladiesburg,_Maryland" title="Ladiesburg, Maryland">Ladiesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewistown,_Maryland" title="Lewistown, Maryland">Lewistown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Linganore,_Maryland" title="Lake Linganore, Maryland">Lake Linganore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linganore,_Maryland" title="Linganore, Maryland">Linganore</a></li> <li>Mountaindale</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Pleasant,_Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Mount Pleasant, Frederick County, Maryland">Mount Pleasant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Midway,_Maryland" title="New Midway, Maryland">New Midway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petersville,_Maryland" title="Petersville, Maryland">Petersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Ridge,_Maryland" title="Rocky Ridge, Maryland">Rocky Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Garden,_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Spring Garden, Maryland">Spring Garden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunny_Side,_Maryland" title="Sunny Side, Maryland">Sunny Side</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuscarora,_Maryland" title="Tuscarora, Maryland">Tuscarora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unionville,_Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Unionville, Frederick County, Maryland">Unionville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utica,_Maryland" title="Utica, Maryland">Utica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolfsville,_Maryland" title="Wolfsville, Maryland">Wolfsville</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The school district for the county is <a href="/wiki/Frederick_County_Public_Schools_(Maryland)" title="Frederick County Public Schools (Maryland)">Frederick County Public Schools</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A statewide school for the deaf, <a href="/wiki/Maryland_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Maryland School for the Deaf">Maryland School for the Deaf</a>, is in Frederick. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Notable people from Frederick County include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shadrach_Bond" title="Shadrach Bond">Shadrach Bond</a>, first <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Illinois" title="Governor of Illinois">governor of Illinois</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Everhart" title="Lawrence Everhart">Lawrence Everhart</a>, soldier in the American Revolutionary War</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbara_Fritchie" title="Barbara Fritchie">Barbara Fritchie</a>, <a href="/wiki/Union_(American_Civil_War)" title="Union (American Civil War)">Unionist</a> subject of 1863 <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">Civil War</a> poem by <a href="/wiki/John_Greenleaf_Whittier" title="John Greenleaf Whittier">John Greenleaf Whittier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Johnson_(judge)" title="Thomas Johnson (judge)">Thomas Johnson</a>, delegate to <a href="/wiki/First_Continental_Congress" title="First Continental Congress">First Continental Congress</a> and <a href="/wiki/Associate_Justice_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States">U.S. Supreme Court judge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Scott_Key" title="Francis Scott Key">Francis Scott Key</a>, wrote "<a href="/wiki/The_Star-Spangled_Banner" title="The Star-Spangled Banner">The Star-Spangled Banner</a>" in 1814, which became the U.S. <a href="/wiki/National_anthem" title="National anthem">national anthem</a> in 1931</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adamson_Tannehill" title="Adamson Tannehill">Adamson Tannehill</a>, soldier and member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_B._Taney" title="Roger B. 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Taney</a>, fifth <a href="/wiki/Chief_Justice_of_the_United_States" title="Chief Justice of the United States">U.S. Supreme Court chief justice</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239009302">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-entry{display:table-row;font-size:85%;line-height:110%;height:1.9em;font-style:italic;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-image{display:table-cell;padding:0.2em;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .portalbox-link{display:table-cell;padding:0.2em 0.2em 0.2em 0.3em;vertical-align:middle}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .portalleft{clear:left;float:left;margin:0.5em 1em 0.5em 0}.mw-parser-output .portalright{clear:right;float:right;margin:0.5em 0 0.5em 1em}}</style><ul role="navigation" aria-label="Portals" class="noprint portalbox portalborder portalright"> <li class="portalbox-entry"><span class="portalbox-image"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Maryland.svg/32px-Flag_of_Maryland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Maryland.svg/48px-Flag_of_Maryland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Maryland.svg/64px-Flag_of_Maryland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></span><span class="portalbox-link"><a href="/wiki/Portal:Maryland" title="Portal:Maryland">Maryland portal</a></span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Frederick County, Maryland">National Register of Historic Places listings in Frederick County, Maryland</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederick_County,_Maryland&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://elections.maryland.gov/elections/2022/general_results/gen_results_2022_by_county_11.html">"2022 Frederick County Election Results"</a>. 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Keys" title="Frederick Keys">Frederick Keys</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spire_City_Ghost_Hounds" title="Spire City Ghost Hounds">Spire City Ghost Hounds</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Flying_Cows" title="Frederick Flying Cows">Frederick Flying Cows</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FC_Frederick" title="FC Frederick">FC Frederick</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Education</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Colleges</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hood_College" title="Hood College">Hood College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Community_College" title="Frederick Community College">Frederick Community College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Saint_Mary%27s_University" class="mw-redirect" title="Mount Saint Mary's University">Mount Saint Mary's University</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frostburg_State_University" title="Frostburg State University">Frostburg State University</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">High schools</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brunswick_High_School_(Maryland)" title="Brunswick High School (Maryland)">Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catoctin_High_School" title="Catoctin High School">Catoctin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_High_School_(Maryland)" title="Frederick High School (Maryland)">Frederick </a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Governor_Thomas_Johnson_High_School" title="Governor Thomas Johnson High School">Thomas Johnson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linganore_High_School" title="Linganore High School">Linganore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown_High_School_(Maryland)" title="Middletown High School (Maryland)">Middletown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oakdale_High_School_(Maryland)" title="Oakdale High School (Maryland)">Oakdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuscarora_High_School_(Maryland)" title="Tuscarora High School (Maryland)">Tuscarora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urbana_High_School_(Maryland)" title="Urbana High School (Maryland)">Urbana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walkersville_High_School" title="Walkersville High School">Walkersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryland_School_for_the_Deaf" title="Maryland School for the Deaf">Maryland School for the Deaf</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Private</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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Maryland">Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Frederick_County.svg/180px-Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Frederick_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="94" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Frederick_County.svg/270px-Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Frederick_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Frederick_County.svg/360px-Map_of_Maryland_highlighting_Frederick_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1929" data-file-height="1009" /></span><figcaption></figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><a href="/wiki/Town_(Maryland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Town (Maryland)"><span style="color:#ffffff;">Towns</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Burkittsville,_Maryland" title="Burkittsville, Maryland">Burkittsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emmitsburg,_Maryland" title="Emmitsburg, Maryland">Emmitsburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Maryland" title="Middletown, Maryland">Middletown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Airy,_Maryland" title="Mount Airy, Maryland">Mount Airy</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Myersville,_Maryland" title="Myersville, Maryland">Myersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Market,_Maryland" title="New Market, Maryland">New Market</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thurmont,_Maryland" title="Thurmont, Maryland">Thurmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walkersville,_Maryland" title="Walkersville, Maryland">Walkersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodsboro,_Maryland" title="Woodsboro, Maryland">Woodsboro</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><a href="/wiki/Village_(Maryland)" class="mw-redirect" title="Village (Maryland)"><span style="color:#ffffff;">Village</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rosemont,_Maryland" title="Rosemont, Maryland">Rosemont</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place"><span style="color:#ffffff;">CDPs</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adamstown,_Maryland" title="Adamstown, Maryland">Adamstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ballenger_Creek,_Maryland" title="Ballenger Creek, Maryland">Ballenger Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartonsville,_Maryland" title="Bartonsville, Maryland">Bartonsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braddock_Heights,_Maryland" title="Braddock Heights, Maryland">Braddock Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckeystown,_Maryland" title="Buckeystown, Maryland">Buckeystown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Graceham,_Maryland" title="Graceham, Maryland">Graceham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Valley,_Maryland" title="Green Valley, Maryland">Green Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson,_Maryland" title="Jefferson, Maryland">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lewistown,_Maryland" title="Lewistown, Maryland">Lewistown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libertytown,_Maryland" title="Libertytown, Maryland">Libertytown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Linganore,_Maryland" title="Linganore, Maryland">Linganore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monrovia,_Maryland" title="Monrovia, Maryland">Monrovia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Point_of_Rocks,_Maryland" title="Point of Rocks, Maryland">Point of Rocks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabillasville,_Maryland" title="Sabillasville, Maryland">Sabillasville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_Ridge,_Maryland" title="Spring Ridge, Maryland">Spring Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urbana,_Maryland" title="Urbana, Maryland">Urbana</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><a href="/wiki/Unincorporated_area" title="Unincorporated area"><span style="color:#ffffff;">Other<br />communities</span></a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Balmoral,_Maryland" title="Balmoral, Maryland">Balmoral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Broad_Run,_Maryland" title="Broad Run, Maryland">Broad Run</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catoctin_Furnace,_Maryland" title="Catoctin Furnace, Maryland">Catoctin Furnace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charlesville,_Maryland" title="Charlesville, Maryland">Charlesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clover_Hill,_Maryland" title="Clover Hill, Maryland">Clover Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Creagerstown,_Maryland" title="Creagerstown, Maryland">Creagerstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Discovery,_Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Discovery, Frederick County, Maryland">Discovery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairhaven,_Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Fairhaven, Frederick County, Maryland">Fairhaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feagaville,_Maryland" title="Feagaville, Maryland">Feagaville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foxville,_Maryland" title="Foxville, Maryland">Foxville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garfield,_Maryland" title="Garfield, Maryland">Garfield</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hansonville,_Maryland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hansonville, Maryland (page does not exist)">Hansonville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ijamsville,_Maryland" title="Ijamsville, Maryland">Ijamsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnsville,_Maryland" title="Johnsville, Maryland">Johnsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Maryland" title="Knoxville, Maryland">Knoxville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ladiesburg,_Maryland" title="Ladiesburg, Maryland">Ladiesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Linganore,_Maryland" title="Lake Linganore, Maryland">Lake Linganore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lander,_Maryland" title="Lander, Maryland">Lander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_London,_Maryland" title="New London, Maryland">New London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Market_West,_Maryland" title="New Market West, Maryland">New Market West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Midway,_Maryland" title="New Midway, Maryland">New Midway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petersville,_Maryland" title="Petersville, Maryland">Petersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rocky_Ridge,_Maryland" title="Rocky Ridge, Maryland">Rocky Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sherwood_Forest,_Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Sherwood Forest, Frederick County, Maryland">Sherwood Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spoolsville,_Maryland" title="Spoolsville, Maryland">Spoolsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunny_Side,_Maryland" title="Sunny Side, Maryland">Sunny Side</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuscarora,_Maryland" title="Tuscarora, Maryland">Tuscarora</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Unionville,_Frederick_County,_Maryland" title="Unionville, Frederick County, Maryland">Unionville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utica,_Maryland" title="Utica, Maryland">Utica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wolfsville,_Maryland" title="Wolfsville, Maryland">Wolfsville</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background:#960018;color:#ffffff;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="background:#960018;color:#ffffff;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Maryland_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Maryland (state)"><span style="color:#ffffff">Maryland portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span style="color:#ffffff">United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="State_of_Maryland" 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<a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><b><a href="/wiki/Annapolis,_Maryland" title="Annapolis, Maryland">Annapolis</a></b> (capital)</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_Maryland" title="Outline of Maryland">Topics</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Index_of_Maryland-related_articles" title="Index of Maryland-related articles">Index</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Maryland" title="List of municipalities in Maryland">Cities</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Maryland" title="Government of Maryland">Government</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryland%27s_congressional_districts" title="Maryland's congressional districts">Congressional delegations</a></li> <li><a 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attractions in Maryland">Tourist attractions</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Society</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abortion_in_Maryland" title="Abortion in Maryland">Abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/African_Americans_in_Maryland" title="African Americans in Maryland">African Americans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agriculture_in_Maryland" title="Agriculture in Maryland">Agriculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Climate_change_in_Maryland" title="Climate change in Maryland">Climate change</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culture_of_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Culture of Maryland">Culture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crime_in_Maryland" title="Crime in Maryland">Crime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryland#Demographics" title="Maryland">Demographics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Economy_of_Maryland" title="Category:Economy of Maryland">Economy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maryland#Education" title="Maryland">Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Maryland" title="Gun laws in Maryland">Gun laws</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homelessness_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Homelessness in Maryland">Homelessness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LGBT_rights_in_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="LGBT rights in Maryland">LGBT rights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Politics of Maryland">Politics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sports_in_Maryland" title="Sports in Maryland">Sports</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_regions_of_the_United_States#Maryland" title="List of regions of the United States">Regions</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allegheny_Mountains" title="Allegheny Mountains">Allegheny Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_coastal_plain" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic coastal plain">Atlantic coastal plain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blue_Ridge_Mountains" title="Blue Ridge Mountains">Blue Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay" title="Chesapeake Bay">Chesapeake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Valley" title="Cumberland Valley">Cumberland Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delmarva_Peninsula" title="Delmarva Peninsula">Delmarva Peninsula</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Shore_of_Maryland" title="Eastern Shore of Maryland">Eastern Shore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piedmont_(United_States)" title="Piedmont (United States)">Piedmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridge-and-Valley_Appalachians" title="Ridge-and-Valley Appalachians">Ridge and Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Maryland" title="Southern Maryland">Southern Maryland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tidewater_(region)" title="Tidewater (region)">Tidewater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington%E2%80%93Baltimore_combined_statistical_area" title="Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area">Washington–Baltimore combined statistical area</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_metropolitan_area" title="Baltimore metropolitan area">Baltimore metropolitan area</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">Washington metropolitan area</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Maryland" title="Western Maryland">Western Maryland</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Maryland" title="List of municipalities in Maryland">Cities</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aberdeen,_Maryland" title="Aberdeen, Maryland">Aberdeen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annapolis,_Maryland" title="Annapolis, Maryland">Annapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowie,_Maryland" title="Bowie, Maryland">Bowie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brunswick,_Maryland" title="Brunswick, Maryland">Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Maryland" title="Cambridge, Maryland">Cambridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/College_Park,_Maryland" title="College Park, Maryland">College Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland,_Maryland" title="Cumberland, Maryland">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaithersburg,_Maryland" title="Gaithersburg, Maryland">Gaithersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenbelt,_Maryland" title="Greenbelt, Maryland">Greenbelt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagerstown,_Maryland" title="Hagerstown, Maryland">Hagerstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Havre_de_Grace,_Maryland" title="Havre de Grace, Maryland">Havre de Grace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laurel,_Maryland" title="Laurel, Maryland">Laurel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocomoke_City,_Maryland" title="Pocomoke City, Maryland">Pocomoke City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockville,_Maryland" title="Rockville, Maryland">Rockville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury,_Maryland" title="Salisbury, Maryland">Salisbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Takoma_Park,_Maryland" title="Takoma Park, Maryland">Takoma Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westminster,_Maryland" title="Westminster, Maryland">Westminster</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_Maryland" title="List of municipalities in Maryland">Towns</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bel_Air,_Harford_County,_Maryland" class="mw-redirect" title="Bel Air, Harford County, Maryland">Bel Air</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denton,_Maryland" title="Denton, Maryland">Denton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Easton,_Maryland" title="Easton, Maryland">Easton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elkton,_Maryland" title="Elkton, Maryland">Elkton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonardtown,_Maryland" title="Leonardtown, Maryland">Leonardtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_Maryland" title="Ocean City, Maryland">Ocean City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Deposit,_Maryland" title="Port Deposit, Maryland">Port Deposit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Marlboro,_Maryland" title="Upper Marlboro, Maryland">Upper Marlboro</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_census-designated_places_in_Maryland" title="List of census-designated places in Maryland">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arbutus,_Maryland" title="Arbutus, Maryland">Arbutus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnold,_Maryland" title="Arnold, Maryland">Arnold</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aspen_Hill,_Maryland" title="Aspen Hill, Maryland">Aspen Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Highlands,_Maryland" title="Baltimore Highlands, Maryland">Baltimore Highlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland">Bethesda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Camp_Springs,_Maryland" title="Camp Springs, Maryland">Camp Springs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carney,_Maryland" title="Carney, Maryland">Carney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catonsville,_Maryland" title="Catonsville, Maryland">Catonsville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chillum,_Maryland" title="Chillum, Maryland">Chillum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clinton,_Maryland" title="Clinton, Maryland">Clinton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cockeysville,_Maryland" title="Cockeysville, Maryland">Cockeysville-Hunt Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colesville,_Maryland" title="Colesville, Maryland">Colesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Columbia,_Maryland" title="Columbia, Maryland">Columbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crofton,_Maryland" title="Crofton, Maryland">Crofton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dundalk,_Maryland" title="Dundalk, Maryland">Dundalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edgewood,_Maryland" title="Edgewood, Maryland">Edgewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eldersburg,_Maryland" title="Eldersburg, Maryland">Eldersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elkridge,_Maryland" title="Elkridge, Maryland">Elkridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellicott_City,_Maryland" title="Ellicott City, Maryland">Ellicott City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex,_Maryland" title="Essex, Maryland">Essex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairland,_Maryland" title="Fairland, Maryland">Fairland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferndale,_Maryland" title="Ferndale, Maryland">Ferndale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Washington,_Maryland" title="Fort Washington, Maryland">Fort Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germantown,_Maryland" title="Germantown, Maryland">Germantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Burnie,_Maryland" title="Glen Burnie, Maryland">Glen Burnie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Haven,_Maryland" title="Green Haven, Maryland">Green Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillcrest_Heights,_Maryland" title="Hillcrest Heights, Maryland">Hillcrest Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landover,_Maryland" title="Landover, Maryland">Landover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langley_Park,_Maryland" title="Langley Park, Maryland">Langley Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lanham,_Maryland" title="Lanham, Maryland">Lanham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lansdowne,_Maryland" title="Lansdowne, Maryland">Lansdowne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lochearn,_Maryland" title="Lochearn, Maryland">Lochearn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lutherville,_Maryland" title="Lutherville, Maryland">Lutherville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_River,_Maryland" title="Middle River, Maryland">Middle River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milford_Mill,_Maryland" title="Milford Mill, Maryland">Milford Mill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_Village,_Maryland" title="Montgomery Village, Maryland">Montgomery Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odenton,_Maryland" title="Odenton, Maryland">Odenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Olney,_Maryland" title="Olney, Maryland">Olney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Owings_Mills,_Maryland" title="Owings Mills, Maryland">Owings Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oxon_Hill,_Maryland" title="Oxon Hill, Maryland">Oxon Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parkville,_Maryland" title="Parkville, Maryland">Parkville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pasadena,_Maryland" title="Pasadena, Maryland">Pasadena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perry_Hall,_Maryland" title="Perry Hall, Maryland">Perry Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pikesville,_Maryland" title="Pikesville, Maryland">Pikesville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potomac,_Maryland" title="Potomac, Maryland">Potomac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randallstown,_Maryland" title="Randallstown, Maryland">Randallstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redland,_Maryland" title="Redland, Maryland">Redland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reisterstown,_Maryland" title="Reisterstown, Maryland">Reisterstown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rosedale,_Maryland" title="Rosedale, Maryland">Rosedale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Charles,_Maryland" title="St. Charles, Maryland">St. Charles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Severn,_Maryland" title="Severn, Maryland">Severn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Severna_Park,_Maryland" title="Severna Park, Maryland">Severna Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silver_Spring,_Maryland" title="Silver Spring, Maryland">Silver Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Gate,_Maryland" title="South Gate, Maryland">South Gate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suitland,_Maryland" title="Suitland, Maryland">Suitland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timonium,_Maryland" title="Timonium, Maryland">Timonium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Towson,_Maryland" title="Towson, Maryland">Towson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Urbana,_Maryland" title="Urbana, Maryland">Urbana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waldorf,_Maryland" title="Waldorf, Maryland">Waldorf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wheaton%E2%80%93Glenmont,_Maryland" title="Wheaton–Glenmont, Maryland">Wheaton-Glenmont</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Oak,_Maryland" title="White Oak, Maryland">White Oak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodlawn,_Baltimore_County,_Maryland" title="Woodlawn, Baltimore County, Maryland">Woodlawn</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Maryland" title="List of counties in Maryland">Counties</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allegany_County,_Maryland" title="Allegany County, Maryland">Allegany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anne_Arundel_County,_Maryland" title="Anne Arundel County, Maryland">Anne Arundel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_County,_Maryland" title="Baltimore County, Maryland">Baltimore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Calvert_County,_Maryland" title="Calvert County, Maryland">Calvert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caroline_County,_Maryland" title="Caroline County, Maryland">Caroline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carroll_County,_Maryland" title="Carroll County, Maryland">Carroll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cecil_County,_Maryland" title="Cecil County, Maryland">Cecil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_County,_Maryland" title="Charles County, Maryland">Charles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorchester_County,_Maryland" title="Dorchester County, Maryland">Dorchester</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garrett_County,_Maryland" title="Garrett County, Maryland">Garrett</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harford_County,_Maryland" title="Harford County, Maryland">Harford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_County,_Maryland" title="Howard County, Maryland">Howard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kent_County,_Maryland" title="Kent County, Maryland">Kent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Maryland" title="Montgomery County, Maryland">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_George%27s_County,_Maryland" title="Prince George's County, Maryland">Prince George's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Anne%27s_County,_Maryland" title="Queen Anne's County, Maryland">Queen Anne's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St._Mary%27s_County,_Maryland" title="St. Mary's County, Maryland">St. Mary's</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_County,_Maryland" title="Somerset County, Maryland">Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Talbot_County,_Maryland" title="Talbot County, Maryland">Talbot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_County,_Maryland" title="Washington County, Maryland">Washington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wicomico_County,_Maryland" title="Wicomico County, Maryland">Wicomico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worcester_County,_Maryland" title="Worcester County, Maryland">Worcester</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><b><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Maryland.svg/32px-Flag_of_Maryland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Maryland.svg/48px-Flag_of_Maryland.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Maryland.svg/64px-Flag_of_Maryland.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="500" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Maryland" title="Portal:Maryland">Maryland 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href="/wiki/Silver_Spring,_Maryland" title="Silver Spring, Maryland">Silver Spring</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick,_Maryland" title="Frederick, Maryland">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockville,_Maryland" title="Rockville, Maryland">Rockville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bethesda,_Maryland" title="Bethesda, Maryland">Bethesda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaithersburg,_Maryland" title="Gaithersburg, Maryland">Gaithersburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germantown,_Maryland" title="Germantown, Maryland">Germantown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bowie,_Maryland" title="Bowie, Maryland">Bowie</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Virginia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Virginia" title="Alexandria, Virginia">Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reston,_Virginia" title="Reston, Virginia">Reston</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">District of Columbia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Counties (and <br /> county equivalents)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Maryland</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Calvert_County,_Maryland" title="Calvert County, Maryland">Calvert</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_County,_Maryland" title="Charles County, Maryland">Charles</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Frederick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montgomery_County,_Maryland" title="Montgomery County, Maryland">Montgomery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_George%27s_County,_Maryland" title="Prince George's County, Maryland">Prince George's</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Virginia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arlington_County,_Virginia" title="Arlington County, Virginia">Arlington</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexandria,_Virginia" title="Alexandria, Virginia">Alexandria, City of</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clarke_County,_Virginia" title="Clarke County, Virginia">Clarke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Culpeper_County,_Virginia" title="Culpeper County, Virginia">Culpeper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax_County,_Virginia" title="Fairfax County, Virginia">Fairfax</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fairfax,_Virginia" title="Fairfax, Virginia">Fairfax, City of</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Falls_Church,_Virginia" title="Falls Church, Virginia">Falls Church, City of</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fauquier_County,_Virginia" title="Fauquier County, Virginia">Fauquier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loudoun_County,_Virginia" title="Loudoun County, Virginia">Loudoun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prince_William_County,_Virginia" title="Prince William County, Virginia">Prince William</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Manassas,_Virginia" title="Manassas, Virginia">Manassas, City of</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manassas_Park,_Virginia" title="Manassas Park, Virginia">Manassas Park, City of</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rappahannock_County,_Virginia" title="Rappahannock County, 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