Thurmont Town, Maryland


Thurmont Town is one of the town of Frederick County, Maryland, located towards the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. The population of the town was 5588 as per the 2000 census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 6037, It is 163rd most populous in Maryland. The town extends throughout a territory of 2.97 square miles (7.69 sq km ), it is the 187th largest by area in the U.S. state of Maryland.

As of the census of 2000, there were 5588 people, 2119 households, and 1569 families living in the town. The population density was 1881.8 people per square mile (726.57/kmē), it is 171st most densely populated town in Maryland. There were 2193 housing units at an average density of 738.4 per square mile (285.1/kmē). The average household size was 2.64 people, and the average family size was 3.06 people. In the town the population was distributed as follows: 28.4% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 34.7% from 25 to 44, 20% from 45 to 64, and 10.3% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.2 males. The median age was 34.3 years, The median age of males was 33.7 years, for females the median age was 34.9 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 5481 White, 15 Black or African American, 15 American Indian, 21 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 41 from two or more races and 15 Ohter races.

Thurmont town Maryland Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Thurmont town Maryland School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Thurmont Town Maryland GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $49530, making its Maryland's 190th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $56138, making it the 195th wealthiest town by median family income among the Maryland. The per capita income for the town was $20474, making its Maryland's 224th highest town by per capita income. The median income is $28720, Males had a median income of $33775 versus $22056 for females.

In 2000, 1415 pupils and students, of which 50.04% are male and 49.96% are female, 25.32% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7% nursery or pri school, 4.31% kindergarten, 54.91% elementary school, 21.98% high school and 11.8% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census5588
April 2000 Estimate5637
July 2000 Estimate5649
July 2001 Estimate5716
July 2002 Estimate5835
July 2003 Estimate5926
July 2004 Estimate5968
July 2005 Estimate5991
July 2006 Estimate5986
July 2007 Estimate6021
July 2008 Estimate6037
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school584199
Kindergarten342761
Elementary school414363777
High school143168311
College or graduate school59108167
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Thurmont town, Maryland$49530$56138$20474
Frederick County, Maryland$60276$67879$25404
Maryland, United States$52868$61876$25614
United States$41994$50046$21587