East Riverdale, Maryland

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East Riverdale, Maryland
Prince George's County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas East Riverdale Highlighted.svg
Coordinates: 38°57′23″N76°54′49″W / 38.95639°N 76.91361°W / 38.95639; -76.91361
CountryFlag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Maryland.svg  Maryland
County Flag of Prince George's County, Maryland (1963-present).svg Prince George's
Area
[1]
  Total
1.61 sq mi (4.18 km2)
  Land1.61 sq mi (4.18 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
36 ft (11 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
18,459
  Density11,429.72/sq mi (4,412.22/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code 24-24650
GNIS feature ID1714365

East Riverdale is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. [2] The population was 18,459 at the 2020 census. [3]

Contents

Geography

East Riverdale is located at 38°57′23″N76°54′49″W / 38.95639°N 76.91361°W / 38.95639; -76.91361 (38.956315, 76.913615). [4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1970 8,941
1980 14,11757.9%
1990 14,1870.5%
2000 14,9615.5%
2010 15,5093.7%
2020 18,45919.0%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]
2010 [6] 2020 [7]
Census area returned as
Riverdale Heights-East Pines in 1970.

2020 census

East Riverdale CDP, Maryland – Racial and ethnic composition
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 (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2010 [6] Pop 2020 [7] % 2010% 2020
White alone (NH)1,3239378.53%5.08%
Black or African American alone (NH)5,1984,22933.52%22.91%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)26170.17%0.09%
Asian alone (NH)4031,0392.60%5.63%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)510.03%0.01%
Some Other Race alone (NH)341010.22%0.55%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)2474561.59%2.47%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)8,27311,67953.34%63.27%
Total15,50918,459100.00%100.00%

2000 Census

As of the census [8] of 2000, there were 14,961 people, 4,538 households, and 3,353 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 9,103.9 inhabitants per square mile (3,515.0/km2). There were 4,778 housing units at an average density of 2,907.5 per square mile (1,122.6/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 28.71% White, 49.98% African American, 0.59% Native American, 3.71% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 13.18% from other races, and 3.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 26.47% of the population.

There were 4,538 households, out of which 42.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.9% were married couples living together, 21.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.1% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.29 and the average family size was 3.74.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 31.1% under the age of 18, 12.0% from 18 to 24, 33.5% from 25 to 44, 17.8% from 45 to 64, and 5.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $45,547, and the median income for a family was $48,918. Males had a median income of $31,807 versus $30,520 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $15,758. About 11.1% of families and 13.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.0% of those under age 18 and 8.9% of those age 65 or over.

Education

East Riverdale is within the Prince George's County Public Schools system. Schools serving the CDP include: [9]

Elementary schools: [10]

Middle schools: [11]

High schools: [12]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: East Riverdale, Maryland
  3. "East Riverdale CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved March 13, 2022.
  4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  5. "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
  6. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - East Riverdale CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau .
  7. 1 2 "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) - East Riverdale CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau .
  8. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  9. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: East Riverdale CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
  10. "NEIGHBORHOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
  11. "NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
  12. "NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.