Church Hill, Maryland

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Church Hill, Maryland
Seal of Church Hill, Maryland.png
Queen Anne's County Maryland Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Church Hill Highlighted.svg
Location of Church Hill, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°8′40″N75°59′6″W / 39.14444°N 75.98500°W / 39.14444; -75.98500
Country United States
State Maryland
County Queen Anne's
Incorporated 1876 [1]
Area
[2]
  Total0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2)
  Land0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
39 ft (12 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total808
  Density1,125.35/sq mi (434.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
21623, 21656
Area code 410
FIPS code 24-17100
GNIS feature ID0597247
Website churchhillmd.com

Church Hill is a town in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 745 at the 2010 census.

Contents

History

Bishopton, Churchill Theatre-Community Building, Kennersley, and St. Luke's Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3]

Geography

Church Hill is located at 39°8′40″N75°59′6″W / 39.14444°N 75.98500°W / 39.14444; -75.98500 (39.144441, -75.984869). [4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.71 square miles (1.84 km2), all land. [5]

MD 213 southbound in Church Hill 2022-06-29 16 31 36 View south along Maryland State Route 213 (Church Hill Road) at Maryland State Route 300 (Sudlersville Road) in Church Hill, Queen Anne's County, Maryland.jpg
MD 213 southbound in Church Hill

Transportation

The primary means of travel to and from Church Hill is by road, and three state highways serve the town. The most prominent of these is Maryland Route 213, which traverses the town north to south as the highway makes its way along the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay. The other two state highways serving Church Hill are Maryland Route 300 and Maryland Route 19, both of which connect to nearby U.S. Route 301. US 301 provides high speed travel to nearby metropolitan areas such as Philadelphia and Washington D.C.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1880 230
1890 596159.1%
1900 368−38.3%
1910 306−16.8%
1920 276−9.8%
1930 232−15.9%
1940 31636.2%
1950 271−14.2%
1960 263−3.0%
1970 247−6.1%
1980 31929.1%
1990 48150.8%
2000 53010.2%
2010 74540.6%
2020 8088.5%
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

2010 census

As of the census [7] of 2010, there were 745 people, 275 households, and 194 families living in the town. The population density was 1,049.3 inhabitants per square mile (405.1/km2). There were 311 housing units at an average density of 438.0 per square mile (169.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 73.7% White, 14.2% African American, 0.1% Native American, 1.9% Asian, 7.1% from other races, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.1% of the population.

There were 275 households, of which 44.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.8% were married couples living together, 14.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.5% were non-families. 23.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.20.

The median age in the town was 32.9 years. 29.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 28.8% were from 25 to 44; 23.7% were from 45 to 64; and 9.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.

2000 census

As of the census [8] of 2000, there were 530 people, 210 households, and 139 families living in the town. The population density was 1,031.5 inhabitants per square mile (398.3/km2). There were 226 housing units at an average density of 439.8 per square mile (169.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 76.79% White, 21.70% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.38% from other races, and 0.75% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.45% of the population.

There were 210 households, out of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.8% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 26.6% under the age of 18, 8.3% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 83.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $48,250, and the median income for a family was $51,875. Males had a median income of $32,857 versus $26,964 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,487. About 11.7% of families and 12.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.4% of those under age 18 and 12.2% of those age 65 or over.

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References

  1. "Church Hill". Maryland Manual. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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