Landover Hills, Maryland
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History
Landover Hills was incorporated in 1945.[3]
Geography
Landover Hills is located at 38°56'36" North, s76°53'27" West (38.943244, -76.890811).[4]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., all land.[5]
Adjacent areas
- Woodlawn (northwest)
- Landover (south)
- East Riverdale (northeast)
- New Carrollton (northeast)
- Bladensburg (west)
- District of Columbia (west)
Demographics
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| 1950 | 1,661 | — | |
| 1960 | 1,850 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 2,409 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 1,428 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 2,074 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 1,534 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 1,687 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 1,815 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[6] 2010[7] 2020[8] | |||
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2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2000[9] | Pop 2010[7] | Pop 2020[8] | % 2000 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 399 | 211 | 140 | 26.01% | 12.51% | 7.71% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 973 | 707 | 533 | 63.43% | 41.91% | 29.37% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0.33% | 0.59% | 0.06% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 14 | 24 | 18 | 0.91% | 1.42% | 0.99% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.07% | 0.00% | 0.06% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 1 | 8 | 15 | 0.07% | 0.47% | 0.83% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 26 | 38 | 53 | 1.69% | 2.25% | 2.92% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 115 | 689 | 1,054 | 7.50% | 40.84% | 58.07% |
| Total | 1,534 | 1,687 | 1,815 | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
2010 census
As of the census[10] of 2010, there were 1,687 people, 496 households, and 381 families residing in the town. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 549 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the town was 22.1% White, 43.3% African American, 1.4% Native American, 1.4% Asian, 27.4% from other races, and 4.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 40.8% of the population.
There were 496 households, of which 48.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 21.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.2% were non-families. 19.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.40 and the average family size was 3.78.
The median age in the town was 31.3 years. 29.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 10% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 31.9% were from 25 to 44; 23.4% were from 45 to 64; and 5.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 50.1% male and 49.9% female.
2000 Census
At the 2000 census, the median income for a household in the town was $55,313, and the median income for a family was $55,938. Males had a median income of $31,842 versus $32,464 for females. The per capita income for the town was $18,779. About 10.1% of families and 11.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.7% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.
The town's fire department is a combination career/volunteer fire department and operates an engine company, a BLS ambulance, an ALS medic unit, and a medical ambulance bus.
Government
- Mayor: Jeffrey Schomisch
- City Council:
- Jeannette M. Ripley - Ward 1 (also serves as Vice Mayor)
- Joseph Williams - Ward 1
- Kathleen Walker - Ward 2
- Michael Walker - Ward 2
- Todd Over - Ward 3
- Glenda Johnson - Ward 3
Immediate Past Mayor: Lee P. Walker
Town Manager: Rommel Pazmino
Public Works Director: James Schad
Chief of Police: Vacant
Website: https://www.landoverhillsmd.gov/
The U.S. Postal Service operates the Landover Hills Post Office adjacent to the town, in an unincorporated area with a Hyattsville postal address.[12][13]
Transportation
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The largest highway serving Landover Hills is U.S. Route 50, which skims the southeast edge of town. There is no direct access between US 50 and the surface streets of Landover Hills, with the nearest interchange being just outside the town limits at Maryland Route 410. MD 410 connects to Maryland Route 450, which serves as the main surface highway providing direct access to Landover Hills.
Education
Landover Hills falls under the jurisdiction of Prince George's County Public Schools. Its territory is zoned to multiple schools:[12]
Elementary schools:[14]
- Cooper Lane Elementary School (Pre K-6)
- Judge Sylvania S. Woods Elementary School (Pre K-6)
The zoned middle school is Charles Carroll Middle School (7-8).[15] Parkdale High School (9-12) serves Landover Hills.[16]
Private schools in the Landover Hills area are:
- New Hope Academy (3yrs-12th grade) - in the town limits[17]
- Saint Mary's School (Catholic; preschool-8th grade) - in the town limits[18]
- Ascension Lutheran School (K-8th grade) - Adjacent to the town.[12]
Infrastructure
Law enforcement
The Landover Hills Police Department (LHPD) is the primary law enforcement agency servicing the municipality. The LHPD is assisted by the Prince George's County Police and Sheriff's Office as directed by authority. The agency also doubles as the town code enforcement when needed.[11]
References
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- ↑ a b c "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Landover Hills town, MD." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
- ↑ "LANDOVER HILLS." U.S. Postal Service. Retrieved on September 11, 2018. "7400 BUCHANAN ST HYATTSVILLE, MD 20784-2324"
- ↑ "NEIGHBORHOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
- ↑ "NEIGHBORHOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
- ↑ "NEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019." Prince George's County Public Schools. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.
- ↑ Home. New Hope Academy. Retrieved on August 26, 2018. "New Hope Academy 7009 Varnum Street Hyattsville MD"
- ↑ Home. Saint Mary's School. Retrieved on August 26, 2018. "St. Mary's Catholic School 7207 Annapolis Rd. Landover Hills, MD. 20784"
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External links
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