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{{Distinguish | Rossville, Prince George's County, Maryland}}
'''Rossville''' is a town located in [[Baltimore County, Maryland]]. As of the [[2000]] census, the town had a total population of 11,515.
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== Geography ==
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According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of 14.0 [[square kilometer|km&sup2;]] (5.4 [[square mile|mi&sup2;]]). 14.0 km&sup2; (5.4 mi&sup2;) of it is land and 0.0 km&sup2; (0.0 mi&sup2;) of it is water. The total area is 0.18% water.
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== Demographics ==
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As of the [[census]] of [[2000]], there are 11,515 people, 4,811 households, and 2,819 families residing in the town. The population density is 823.3/km&sup2; (2,132.5/mi&sup2;). There are 5,157 housing units at an average density of 368.7 persons/km&sup2; (955.1 persons/mi&sup2;). The racial makeup of the town is 70.60% White, 21.88% [[African American]], 0.29% [[Native American]], 4.26% [[Asia|Asian]], 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.24% from other races, and 1.71% from two or more races. 2.86% of the population are [[Hispanic]] or [[Latino]] of any race.
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There are 4,811 households out of which 30.2% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.3% are married couples living together, 13.4% have a woman whose husband does not live with her, and 41.4% are non-families. 31.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 4.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.34 and the average family size is 2.98.
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In the town the population is spread out with 23.0% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 36.7% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.2 males.
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The median income for a household in the town is $47,545, and the median income for a family is $57,974. Males have a median income of $37,079 versus $30,006 for females. The per capita income for the town is $22,608. 4.9% of the population and 3.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 4.4% are under the age of 18 and 6.0% are 65 or older.
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'''Rossville''' is an [[unincorporated community]] and [[census-designated place]] in [[Baltimore County, Maryland|Baltimore County]], [[Maryland]], United States. The population was 15,147 at the 2010 census.<ref name="Census 2010">{{Cite web| url=https://www.census.gov| title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Rossville CDP, Maryland| publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]| access-date=March 1, 2012}}</ref>

==Geography==
Rossville is located at {{coord|39|21|21|N|76|28|43|W|type:city}} (39.355897, &minus;76.478732).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the CDP has a total area of {{convert|5.4|sqmi|km2}}, of which {{convert|5.4|sqmi|km2}} is land and 0.18% is water.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1980= 8646
|1990= 9492
|2000= 11515
|2010= 15147
|2020= 16029
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=June 4, 2016}}</ref>
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As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 11,515 people, 4,811 households, and 2,819 families living in the CDP. The population density was {{convert|2,132.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 5,157 housing units at an average density of {{convert|955.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the CDP was 70.60% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 21.88% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.29% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 4.26% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.01% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 1.24% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.71% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.86% of the population.

There were 4,811 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.3% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.4% were non-families. 31.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 23.0% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 36.7% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $47,545, and the median income for a family was $57,974. Males had a median income of $37,079 versus $30,006 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the CDP was $22,608. About 3.8% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 4.4% of those under age 18 and 6.0% of those age 65 or over.

==References==
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[[Category:Census-designated places in Baltimore County, Maryland]]
[[Category:Census-designated places in Maryland]]

Latest revision as of 21:20, 13 July 2023

Not to be confused with Rossville, Prince George's County, Maryland.

Rossville, Maryland
Census-designated place
Philadelphia Road at Ridge Road in Rossville, Maryland
Philadelphia Road at Ridge Road in Rossville, Maryland
Location of Rossville, Maryland
Location of Rossville, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°21′21″N 76°28′43″W / 39.35583°N 76.47861°W / 39.35583; -76.47861
Country United States
State Maryland
County Baltimore
Area
[1]
 • Total
5.40 sq mi (13.99 km2)
 • Land5.38 sq mi (13.93 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation
43 ft (13 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
16,029
 • Density2,979.92/sq mi (1,150.51/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
FIPS code24-68700
GNIS feature ID0591188

Rossville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. The population was 15,147 at the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

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Rossville is located at 39°21′21″N 76°28′43″W / 39.35583°N 76.47861°W / 39.35583; -76.47861 (39.355897, −76.478732).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.4 square miles (14 km2), of which 5.4 square miles (14 km2) is land and 0.18% is water.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
19808,646—
19909,4929.8%
200011,51521.3%
201015,14731.5%
202016,0295.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 11,515 people, 4,811 households, and 2,819 families living in the CDP. The population density was 2,132.5 inhabitants per square mile (823.4/km2). There were 5,157 housing units at an average density of 955.1 per square mile (368.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 70.60% White, 21.88% African American, 0.29% Native American, 4.26% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.24% from other races, and 1.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.86% of the population.

There were 4,811 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.3% were married couples living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.4% were non-families. 31.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 23.0% under the age of 18, 11.4% from 18 to 24, 36.7% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $47,545, and the median income for a family was $57,974. Males had a median income of $37,079 versus $30,006 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $22,608. About 3.8% of families and 4.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.4% of those under age 18 and 6.0% of those age 65 or over.

References

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  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): Rossville CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 1, 2012.
  3. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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