Garrison, Maryland
| Garrison, Maryland | |
|---|---|
| CDP | |
 Location of Garrison, Maryland |
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| Coordinates: 39°24′4″N 76°45′4″W / 39.40111°N 76.75111°WCoordinates: 39°24′4″N 76°45′4″W / 39.40111°N 76.75111°W | |
| Country |  United States of America |
| State |
 Maryland
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| County |
 Baltimore
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| Area | |
| • Total | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km2) |
| • Land | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,823 |
| • Density | 2,800/sq mi (1,100/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 21055 |
| Area code(s) | 410 |
| FIPS code | 24-31625 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0590284 |
Garrison is a census-designated place (CDP) in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States, adjacent to Owings Mills. It consists mainly of the McDonogh area and Valley Centre. The population was 8,823 at the 2010 census.
Garrison is located at 39°24′4″N 76°45′4″W / 39.40111°N 76.75111°W (39.401055, -76.751073).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.2 square miles (8.2 km2), of which 0.12% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 7,969 people, 3,459 households, and 1,940 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,551.5 people per square mile (986.2/km²). There were 3,696 housing units at an average density of 1,183.4/sq mi (457.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 77.54% White, 17.09% African American, 0.13% Native American, 3.35% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.92% from other races, and 0.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.27% of the population. In 2000, 14% of Garrison residents identified as being of Russian American heritage. This was the second highest percentage of Russian Americans of any place in Maryland after Pikesville. The majority of them are of Jewish ancestry. 2% of Garrison's residents were of Ukrainian descent and 1% were descended from other Eastern European countries. 8% were German, 7% Polish, 5% Irish, 4% English, 3% Italian, 2% Lithuanian, and 2% French.
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