Redland, Maryland

Redland is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.

Redland, Maryland
Location of Redland, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°8′17″N 77°9′19″W
Country United States
State Maryland
County Montgomery
Area
  Total7.0 sq mi (18.1 km2)
  Land6.9 sq mi (17.8 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
492 ft (150 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total16,998
  Density2,474.3/sq mi (955.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code24-65312
GNIS feature ID0586797

Geography

As an unincorporated area, Redland's boundaries are not officially defined. Redland 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 located at 39°8′17″N 77°9′19″W (39.137931, 77.155292).[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the place has a total area of 7.0 square miles (18 km2), of which 6.9 square miles (18 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (1.86%) is water.

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 16,998 people, 5,272 households, and 4,423 families living in the area. The population density was 2,474.3 people per square mile (955.3/km²). There were 5,425 housing units at an average density of 789.7 per square mile (304.9/km²). The racial makeup of the area was 55.04% White, 15.75% African American, 0.35% Native American, 15.94% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 8.6% from other races, and 4.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 15.1%.[2]

Of the 5,272 households 44.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.3% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.1% were non-families. 11.3% of households were one person and 2.6% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.22 and the average family size was 3.46.

The age distribution was 29.7% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 6.6% 65 or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.2 males.

The median household income was $80,821 and the median family income was $82,146. Males had a median income of $52,776 versus $37,482 for females. The per capita income for the area was $27,542. About 4.0% of families and 5.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.5% of those under age 18 and 10.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

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