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Frederick County ranked seventh in state for resident earnings in 2017

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Frederick County ranked seventh among counties in Maryland by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau in August.

The median income of Frederick County residents was an inflation-adjusted $40,183 per year. Frederick County had 90,022 households in 2017, with a population of 246,105.

The county with the highest median resident income in the state was Howard County. Howard County's median income was $53,458 per year after adjusting for inflation – $13,275 more than Frederick County. It had 111,337 households in 2017 and a population of 312,495.

Somerset County had the lowest annual resident income among counties in Maryland, with a median income of only $19,650 per year. That was $20,533 less than the median income in Frederick County at the time. Somerset County had 8,362 households in 2017 and a population of 25,801.

The table below shows the state's counties ranked by median annual resident earnings in 2017.

Maryland counties ranked by earnings per resident (2017)
RankCountyEarnings per resident ($$$)
1Howard County53,458
2Montgomery County45,904
3Charles County45,306
4Calvert County44,591
5Anne Arundel County42,069
6St. Mary's County40,735
7Frederick County40,183
8Carroll County39,902
9Harford County38,965
10Queen Anne's County38,525
11Prince George's County37,102
12Baltimore County36,370
13Cecil County34,576
14Talbot County32,527
15Worcester County29,350
16Washington County28,804
17Dorchester County27,226
18Wicomico County26,359
19Caroline County26,314
20Kent County26,182
21Garrett County24,048
22Allegany County22,345
23Somerset County19,650
* All values are inflation-adjusted

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