Thurmont, Maryland
Thurmont: Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States
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Thurmont is a town located in the county of Frederick in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 6,170 and a population density of 773 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,070 inhabitants.
The town was created 273 years ago in 1750.
Quick Facts about Thurmont
Population : | 7,070 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Maryland (United States) |
County : | Frederick County |
Postal code : | 21788 |
Phone Area Codes : | 301, 240 |
Area : | 7.98 km2 |
Altitude : | 518 feet / 158 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1751 (273 years ago) |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone, UTC−05:00, UTC−04:00 |
Local time : | 15:49:57 (30th October 2024) |
Density : | 886 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 12.73% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Thurmont is located at 39°37'25"N 77°24'39"W (39.6237100, -77.4108200).
Thurmont map
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Official website of Thurmont
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Demographics
The population of Thurmont increased by 12.73% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 6,170 | - | census |
2011 | 6,294 | 1.97% | estimation process |
2012 | 6,364 | 1.1% | estimation process |
2013 | 6,409 | 0.7% | estimation process |
2014 | 6,436 | 0.42% | estimation process |
2015 | 6,454 | 0.28% | estimation process |
2016 | 6,511 | 0.88% | estimation process |
2017 | 6,607 | 1.45% | estimation process |
2018 | 6,731 | 1.84% | estimation process |
2019 | 6,895 | 2.38% | estimation process |
2020 | 7,070 | 2.48% | estimation process |
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People born in Thurmont (1)
Commandant of the United States Coast Guard Russell R. Waesche was born in Thurmont
Schools in Thurmont
College & universities near Thurmont, MD
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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163462 | Mount St. Mary's University | Emmitsburg (MD) | 21727-7799 |
Stations (26)
Amtrak & bus stations near Thurmont, MD
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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FRR | Frederick Airport, MD | 1341 Hughes Ford Road | BUS |
FRC | Frederick, MD | 100 South East Street | RAIL |
HAG | Hagerstown, MD | 123 West Franklin Street | BUS |
HFY | Harpers Ferry | Potomac St. & Shenandoah St. | RAIL |
MRB | Martinsburg station | 229 East Martin St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Thurmont
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Thurmon Post Office | Thurmont (MD) | 21788 |
Other cities in Frederick County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Frederick County , MD. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Frederick | 73,308 | The second most populous city in Frederick County, Maryland. |
City of Frederick | 70,060 | City in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
Ballenger Creek | 18,274 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
Green Valley | 12,262 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
Brunswick | 6,652 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
Walkersville | 6,574 | Town in Frederick County Maryland |
Clover Hill | 3,542 | Census designated place |
Brentwood | 3,439 | Town in Maryland |
Emmitsburg | 3,270 | Town in Frederick County Maryland |
Braddock Heights | 2,608 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
Myersville | 1,884 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
Woodsboro | 1,302 | Town in Frederick County Maryland |
Morningside | 1,279 | Town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
Rock Hall | 1,255 | Town of the United States |
Buckeystown | 1,019 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
New Market | 757 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Thurmont distances to largest Maryland cities