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Rosaryville, Maryland

Rosaryville, Maryland
Census-designated place
Location of Rosaryville, Maryland
Location of Rosaryville, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°46′4″N 76°50′8″W / 38.76778°N 76.83556°W / 38.76778; -76.83556Coordinates: 38°46′4″N 76°50′8″W / 38.76778°N 76.83556°W / 38.76778; -76.83556
Country  United States of America
State  Maryland
County Prince George's
Area
 • Total 9.2 sq mi (23.8 km2)
 • Land 9.2 sq mi (23.8 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 223 ft (68 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 10,697
 • Density 1,200/sq mi (450/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 24-68300
GNIS feature ID 0597990

Rosaryville is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States beside U.S. Route 301. The population was 10,697 at the 2010 census, including housing developments and rural open space. It was named for a local Roman Catholic church. Close to Rosaryville are the Marlton housing development, Maryland Veterans Cemetery, the Southern Maryland Farmers Market, and Rosaryville State Park.

His Lordship's Kindness was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and as a National Historic Landmark in 1970.

Rosaryville is located at 38°46′4″N 76°50′8″W / 38.76778°N 76.83556°W / 38.76778; -76.83556 (38.767664, -76.835568).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.2 square miles (23.8 km2), of which 0.02 square miles (0.04 km2), or 0.18%, is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 12,322 people, 4,112 households, and 3,367 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 901.4 people per square mile (348.0/km²). There were 4,267 housing units at an average density of 312.2/sq mi (120.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 34.13% White, 59.57% African American, 0.64% Native American, 2.67% Asian, 0.11% Pacific Islander, 0.63% from other races, and 2.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.12% of the population.


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