Melwood, Maryland

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Melwood
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Melwood
Melwood (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°48′07″N76°50′30″W / 38.80194°N 76.84167°W / 38.80194; -76.84167
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]
 • Total2.83 sq mi (7.34 km2)
 • Land2.83 sq mi (7.33 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,977
 • Density1,405.80/sq mi (542.78/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code 24-51940

Melwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. It was newly delineated for the 2010 census, at which time its population was 3,051. [2] Per the 2020 census, the population was 3,977. [3]

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Melwood has a total area of 2.82 square miles (7.3 km2), all land. [4] The CDP is located directly to the east of Andrews Air Force Base.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010 3,051—
2020 3,97730.4%
U.S. Decennial Census [5]
2010 [6] 2020 [7]

2020 census

Melwood 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)74140724.29%10.23%
Black or African American alone (NH)1,9612,57664.27%64.77%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)20160.66%0.40%
Asian alone (NH)45551.47%1.38%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)020.00%0.05%
Some Other Race alone (NH)5330.16%0.83%
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH)741312.43%3.29%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2057576.72%19.03%
Total3,0513,977100.00%100.00%

Education

Melwood residents are assigned to schools in Prince George's County Public Schools. [8] The zoned schools are Melwood Elementary School, [9] James Madison Middle School, [10] and Dr. Henry A. Wise Jr. High School. [11]

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References

  1. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Melwood CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved December 20, 2011.
  3. ↑ "Melwood CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 15, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Melwood CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved December 22, 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) – Melwood 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) – Melwood CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau .
  8. ↑ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Melwood CDP, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on September 2, 2018. Pages: 1, 2.
  9. ↑ "NEIGHBORHOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on September 2, 2018.
  10. ↑ "NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on September 2, 2018.
  11. ↑ "NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on September 2, 2018.


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