Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland | |
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Census-designated place | |
Route 108 in Sandy Spring, Maryland, in November 2006.
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Location of Ashton-Sandy Spring, Maryland |
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Coordinates: 39°8′54″N 76°59′55″W / 39.14833°N 76.99861°WCoordinates: 39°8′54″N 76°59′55″W / 39.14833°N 76.99861°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Maryland |
County | Montgomery |
Area | |
• Total | 7.6 sq mi (19.7 km2) |
• Land | 7.6 sq mi (19.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,628 |
• Density | 740.5/sq mi (287.1/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 24-02762 |
Ashton-Sandy Spring is a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The CDP is designated to include the two unincorporated communities of Ashton and Sandy Spring.
Ashton-Sandy Spring is located at 39°8′54″N 76°59′55″W / 39.14833°N 76.99861°W (39.148270, -76.998599).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the place has a total area of 7.6 square miles (20 km2), of which, 7.6 square miles (20 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (0.26%) is water.
As of census 2010, there were 5,628 people, 1,839 households, and 1,434 families residing in the area. The population density was 740.5 people per square mile (287.1/km²). There were 1,936 housing units at an average density of 254.7/sq mi (98.8/km²). The racial makeup of the area was 71.7% White, 14.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 8.3% Asian, 1.6% from other races, and 3.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.6% of the population.