Hillandale, Maryland
Encyclopedia
Hillandale is an unincorporated area located on the boundary between Montgomery
and Prince George's Counties
, Maryland
.
as a Census-designated Place
, and by the United States Geological Survey
as a populated place located at 39°1′32"N 76°58′0"W (39.025609, -76.966795). It is part of the very large postal designation Silver Spring, MD.
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the place has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km²) and none of the area is officially covered with water. There are, however, multiple creeks in the area.
of 2000, there were 3,054 people, 1,087 households, and 846 families residing in the area. The population density
was 2,465.6 people per square mile (950.9/km²). There were 1,110 housing units at an average density of 896.2/sq mi (345.6/km²). The racial makeup of the area was 55.40% White, 25.57% African American, 0.46% Native American, 9.66% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 5.86% from other races
, and 3.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.39% of the population.
There were 1,087 households out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.1% were married couples
living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.1% were non-families. 16.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.13.
In the area, the population was spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 29.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.
The median income for a household in the area was $75,650, and the median income for a family was $88,802. Males had a median income of $46,107 versus $36,724 for females. The per capita income
for the area was $27,861. About 1.1% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over.
Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery County is a county in the U.S. state of Maryland, situated just to the north of Washington, D.C., and southwest of the city of Baltimore. It is one of the most affluent counties in the United States, and has the highest percentage of residents over 25 years of age who hold post-graduate...
and Prince George's Counties
Prince George's County, Maryland
Prince George's County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland, immediately north, east, and south of Washington, DC. As of 2010, it has a population of 863,420 and is the wealthiest African-American majority county in the nation....
, Maryland
Maryland
Maryland is a U.S. state located in the Mid Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware to its east...
.
Geography
As an unincorporated area, Hillandale's boundaries are not officially defined. Hillandale is, however, recognized by the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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as a Census-designated Place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
, and by the United States Geological Survey
United States Geological Survey
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as a populated place located at 39°1′32"N 76°58′0"W (39.025609, -76.966795). It is part of the very large postal designation Silver Spring, MD.
According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the place has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.2 km²) and none of the area is officially covered with water. There are, however, multiple creeks in the area.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 3,054 people, 1,087 households, and 846 families residing in the area. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 2,465.6 people per square mile (950.9/km²). There were 1,110 housing units at an average density of 896.2/sq mi (345.6/km²). The racial makeup of the area was 55.40% White, 25.57% African American, 0.46% Native American, 9.66% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 5.86% from other races
Race (United States Census)
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, and 3.01% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.39% of the population.
There were 1,087 households out of which 27.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.1% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.1% were non-families. 16.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.80 and the average family size was 3.13.
In the area, the population was spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 7.1% from 18 to 24, 25.1% from 25 to 44, 29.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males.
The median income for a household in the area was $75,650, and the median income for a family was $88,802. Males had a median income of $46,107 versus $36,724 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the area was $27,861. About 1.1% of families and 3.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over.