Landover Hills, Maryland | |
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Town | |
Town of Landover Hills | |
Motto: "Maryland with Pride!" | |
Location of Landover Hills, Maryland |
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Coordinates: 38°56′36″N 76°53′27″W / 38.94333°N 76.89083°WCoordinates: 38°56′36″N 76°53′27″W / 38.94333°N 76.89083°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Maryland |
County | Prince George's |
Incorporated | 1945 |
Area | |
• Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
• Land | 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 164 ft (50 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,687 |
• Estimate (2012) | 1,768 |
• Density | 5,623.3/sq mi (2,171.2/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 20784 |
Area code(s) | 301 |
FIPS code | 24-45400 |
GNIS feature ID | 0597656 |
Website | Town of Landover Hills |
Landover Hills is a town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,687 at the 2010 census. It has a neighborhood named Defense Heights.
Landover Hills was incorporated in 1945.
Landover Hills is located at 38°56'36" North, s76°53'27" West (38.943244, -76.890811).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
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.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,687 people, 496 households, and 381 families residing in the town. The population density was 5,623.3 inhabitants per square mile (2,171.2/km2). There were 549 housing units at an average density of 1,830.0 per square mile (706.6/km2). 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.