Elliott, Maryland

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Elliott, Maryland
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Elliott
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Elliott
Elliott (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°18′36″N75°59′47″W / 38.31000°N 75.99639°W / 38.31000; -75.99639
Country Flag of the United States.svg United States
State Flag of Maryland.svg Maryland
County Flag of Dochester County, Maryland.png Dorchester
Area
[1]
  Total
0.35 sq mi (0.92 km2)
  Land0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
4 ft (1 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
38
  Density122.51/sq mi (47.31/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21869
Area codes 410, 443, and 667
FIPS code 24-26026
GNIS feature ID590196

Elliott is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. [2] The population was 38 at the 2020 census. [3] It is located at Elliott Island near Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge. [4] [5] [6] The only road connecting Elliott to the rest of Maryland is Elliott Island Scenic Rd.

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Geography

Elliott is located in southern Dorchester County on Elliott Island, on the east side of Fishing Bay. Elliott Island Road is the only road access to the town, leading 19 miles (31 km) northeast to U.S. Route 50 at Vienna.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Elliott CDP has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.92 km2), of which 73,250 square feet (6,805 m2), or 0.74%, is water. [3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 43
U.S. Decennial Census [7]

References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elliott, Maryland
  3. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Elliott CDP, Maryland". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 29, 2015.[ dead link ]
  4. Miller, Lauren (May 14, 2024). "Dorchester County Secures State Funding to Protect Shoreline and Upgrade Elliot Island Marina". WBOC TV.
  5. "Miles from anywhere". Baltimore Sun. July 30, 2006.
  6. Meyer, Eugene L. (November 3, 1993). "Solitude, Sunsets And Mosquitoes". Washington Post.
  7. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.