Fairland, Maryland
| Fairland, Maryland | |
|---|---|
| census-designated place | |
 Location of Fairland, Maryland |
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| Coordinates: 39°4′46″N 76°56′52″W / 39.07944°N 76.94778°WCoordinates: 39°4′46″N 76°56′52″W / 39.07944°N 76.94778°W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |
 Maryland
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| County |
 Montgomery
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| Area | |
| • Total | 4.939 sq mi (12.79 km2) |
| • Land | 4.921 sq mi (12.75 km2) |
| • Water | 0.018 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 413 ft (126 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 23,681 |
| • Density | 4,800/sq mi (1,900/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 24-27250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0590182 |
Fairland is a census-designated place and an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.
As an unincorporated area, Fairland's boundaries are not officially defined. Fairland 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°4′46″N 76°56′52″W / 39.07944°N 76.94778°W (39.079458, -76.947701). Fairland is one of the many neighborhoods of Silver Spring, Maryland.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the place has a total area of 5.0 square miles (13 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 21,738 people, 8,612 households, and 5,460 families residing in the area. The population density was 4,355.2 people per square mile (1,682.0/km²). There were 8,918 housing units at an average density of 1,786.7 per square mile (690.0/km²). The racial makeup of the area was 35.75% White, 42.99% African American, 0.25% Native American, 14.51% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 2.93% from other races, and 3.55% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.72% of the population.
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