Calverton, Maryland

Coordinates: 39°03′28″N 76°56′56″W / 39.05778°N 76.94889°W / 39.05778; -76.94889
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Calverton, Maryland
FIPS code
24-12350
GNIS feature ID2389269[2]

Calverton is an

2020 census, it had a population of 17,316.[4]

Geography

As an unincorporated area, Calverton's boundaries are not officially defined. Calverton is recognized by the United States Census Bureau and by the United States Geological Survey as a census-designated place which is part of the Baltimore/Washington area. Calverton is located between Beltsville and Silver Spring, with Laurel, Hillandale and Adelphi being in close proximity. The Prince George's County side of Calverton (postal code 20705) is a neighborhood of Beltsville, while the Montgomery County side (postal code 20904) identifies with Silver Spring.

According to the United States Census Bureau, Calverton has a total area of 4.6 square miles (12.0 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2), or 0.44%, is water.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
201017,724—
202017,316−2.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
2010[7] 2020[8]

2020 census

Calverton CDP, Maryland – Racial and Ethnic Composition
(NH = Non-Hispanic)
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.
Race / Ethnicity Pop 2010[7] Pop 2020[8] % 2010 % 2020
White
alone (NH) 		5,379 3,265 30.35% 18.86%
Black or African American
alone (NH) 		6,500 7,397 36.67% 42.72%
Alaska Native
alone (NH) 		27 24 0.15% 0.14%
Asian alone (NH) 2,787 2,646 15.72% 15.28%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 9 6 0.05% 0.03%
Some Other Race alone (NH) 64 96 0.36% 0.55%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) 472 571 2.66% 3.30%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,486 3,311 14.03% 19.12%
Total 17,724 17,316 100.00% 100.00%

2000 census

At the 2000

Latino
of any race were 6.37% of the population.

There were 4,543 households, of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.4% were married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.9% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.73 and the average family size was 3.24.

25.0% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 33.0% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.0 males.

The

poverty line
, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and 2.5% of those age 65 or over.

Government and infrastructure

Prince George's County Police Department District 6 Station in Beltsville CDP serves the portion of Calverton in PG County.[10]

The

U.S. Postal Service operates the Colesville Carrier Annex in the Montgomery County side of Calverton CDP.[11][12]

Education

Primary and secondary schools

Public schools

Children living on the Montgomery County side of Calverton attend public schools in the Montgomery County Public Schools system.[11] They generally attend:

Children living on the Prince George's County side of Calverton attend public schools in the Prince George's County Public Schools system.[11] They generally attend:

References

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calverton, Maryland
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Calverton, Maryland
  4. ^ "Calverton CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Calverton CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 15, 2011.
  6. US Census Bureau
    .
  7. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Calverton CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau.
  8. ^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE - 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - Calverton CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau.
  9. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  10. ^ "District 6 Station - Beltsville." Prince George's County Police Department. Retrieved on September 9, 2018. "4321 Sellman Road Beltsville, MD 20704 ". Beat map. See 2010 U.S. Census index map of Beltsville CDP: area with police station is page 3.
  11. ^
    U.S. Census Bureau
    . Retrieved on January 31, 2018.
  12. U.S. Census Bureau
    . Retrieved on September 11, 2018. "12010 PLUM ORCHARD DR SILVER SPRING, MD 20904-9996"
  13. ^ Home. Galway Elementary School. Retrieved on January 31, 2018.
  14. ^ "NEIGHBORHOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2017-2018." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on January 31, 2018.
  15. ^ "NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2017-2018." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on January 31, 2018.
  16. ^ "NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2017-2018." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on January 31, 2018.
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