Frostburg, MD Demographics

A map of Frostburg's Population by Race

Frostburg, Maryland had a population of 7,027 in 2020. It was 80.4% White, 9.9% Black, 3.1% Asian, 2.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Frostburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 536 places in Maryland, Frostburg is the 170th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Frostburg's White Population

5,649 residents of Frostburg identify as White, or 80.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Frostburg considerably larger than the White share of the population of Maryland (47.2% White). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Frostburg is ranked #232 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Frostburg is less White than neighboring Grahamtown (91.3% White), Shaft (95.2% White), Zihlman (94.6% White), Midlothian (94.9% White), and Eckhart Mines (96.3% White).

Frostburg's Black Population

693 residents of Frostburg identify as Black, or 9.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Frostburg less than the Black share of the population of Maryland (29.1% Black). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Frostburg is ranked #246 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Frostburg is more Black than neighboring Grahamtown (1.4% Black), Shaft (0% Black), Zihlman (0% Black), Midlothian (0% Black), and Eckhart Mines (0.8% Black).

Frostburg's Asian Population

220 residents of Frostburg identify as Asian, or 3.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Frostburg roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maryland (6.8% Asian). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Frostburg is ranked #172 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Frostburg is more Asian than neighboring Grahamtown (0% Asian), Shaft (0% Asian), Zihlman (0.9% Asian), Midlothian (0.9% Asian), and Eckhart Mines (0.6% Asian).

Frostburg's Hispanic Population

139 residents of Frostburg identify as Hispanic, or 2.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Frostburg slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Maryland (11.8% Hispanic). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Frostburg is ranked #434 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Frostburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Grahamtown (1.1% Hispanic), Shaft (1.4% Hispanic), Zihlman (0.9% Hispanic), Midlothian (0.9% Hispanic), and Eckhart Mines (0.5% Hispanic).

Frostburg's Native American/Other Population

69 residents of Frostburg identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Frostburg roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maryland (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Frostburg is ranked #104 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Frostburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grahamtown (0.5% Native American/Other), Shaft (0.5% Native American/Other), Zihlman (0% Native American/Other), Midlothian (0.3% Native American/Other), and Eckhart Mines (0.1% Native American/Other).

Frostburg's Multiracial Population

257 residents of Frostburg identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Frostburg roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maryland (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 536 places in Maryland, Frostburg is ranked #330 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Frostburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Shaft (2.9% Multiracial), Zihlman (3.6% Multiracial), Midlothian (3.1% Multiracial), and Eckhart Mines (1.7% Multiracial). Frostburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Grahamtown (5.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.