Cloverly, Maryland

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Cloverly, Maryland
Montgomery County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Cloverly Highlighted.svg
Location of Cloverly, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°07′15″N77°00′32″W / 39.12083°N 77.00889°W / 39.12083; -77.00889
CountryFlag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Maryland.svg  Maryland
County Flag of Montgomery County, Maryland.svg Montgomery
Area
[1]
  Total
10.10 sq mi (26.16 km2)
  Land10.06 sq mi (26.07 km2)
  Water0.04 sq mi (0.09 km2)
Elevation
[2]
515 ft (157 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
15,285
  Density1,518.63/sq mi (586.37/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
20905
Area code(s) 301, 240
FIPS code 24-18150
GNIS feature ID2389336 [2]

Cloverly is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 15,285 as of the 2020 census. [3]

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Geography

As an unincorporated area, Cloverly's boundaries are not officially defined. Cloverly is, however, recognized by the United States Census Bureau as a census-designated place, and by the United States Geological Survey as a populated place. [4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the place has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10 km2), all land.

The commercial center of Cloverly lies at the intersection of New Hampshire Avenue (MD Route 650) and Briggs Chaney Road.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2010 15,126
2020 15,2851.1%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]
2010–2020 [3]

2010

Population by Race in Cloverly Maryland (2010)
RacePopulation % of Total
Total15,126100
White 7,18247
African American 3,84825
Asian 2,74518
Hispanic 1,61910
Other6474
Two or More Races6464
[6]

2000

At the 2000 census there were 7,835 people in 2,492 households, including 2,113 families, in the CDP. The population density was 2,004.7 inhabitants per square mile (774.0/km2). There were 2,540 housing units at an average density of 649.9 per square mile (250.9/km2). The racial makeup of the area was 61.52% White, 19.13% African American, 0.40% Native American, 14.05% Asian, 1.98% from other races, and 2.92% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.13%. [7]

Of the 2,492 households 43.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.2% were non-families. 12.0% of households were one person and 3.6% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.14 and the average family size was 3.41.

The age distribution was 29.0% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 29.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males.

The median household income was $82,544 and the median family income was $88,370. Males had a median income of $51,377 versus $40,972 for females. The per capita income for the area was $31,123. About 2.5% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Education

Montgomery County Public Schools operates public schools.

Public schools for the area include Cloverly Elementary (which lies in the town), Briggs Chaney Middle, and the three high schools of the Northeast Consortium: James Hubert Blake High School, Paint Branch High School, and Springbrook High School. [8]

Only Blake is within the Cloverly CDP. [9]

Religion

As of 2019 the community has 32 religious institutions. It includes Christian, Ahmadi Muslim, and Jain institutions. [8]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cloverly, Maryland
  3. 1 2 "QuickFacts: Cloverly CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 17, 2021.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. "U.S. Decennial Census". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
  6. "Cloverly Maryland Population Statistics". US Census Bureau. Retrieved July 16, 2013.
  7. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  8. 1 2 Orrego, Kristina (September 5, 2019). "In Montgomery County's Cloverly area, room to breathe and places to pray". Washington Post . Retrieved July 23, 2024.
  9. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Cloverly CDP, MD" (). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on June 22, 2015.