Wheaton–Glenmont, Maryland | |
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Former census-designated place | |
The Kensington fire station in May 2013.
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Location of Wheaton–Glenmont, Maryland |
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Coordinates: 39°3′13″N 77°3′33″W / 39.05361°N 77.05917°WCoordinates: 39°3′13″N 77°3′33″W / 39.05361°N 77.05917°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Maryland |
County | Montgomery |
Area | |
• Total | 10.2 sq mi (26.5 km2) |
• Land | 10.2 sq mi (26.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 57,694 |
• Density | 5,635.1/sq mi (2,175.7/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 24-83837 |
Wheaton–Glenmont was a census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland, at the 2000 United States Census, at which time it had a population of 57,694. For the 2010 U.S. Census the area was split into the two census-designated places of Wheaton and Glenmont.
Wheaton–Glenmont is located at 39°3′13″N 77°3′33″W / 39.05361°N 77.05917°W (39.053658, -77.059071).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the place had a total area of 10.2 square miles (26 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 57,694 people, 19,596 households, and 13,971 families residing in the area. The population density was 5,635.1 people per square mile (2,175.4/km²). There were 20,125 housing units at an average density of 1,965.7 per square mile (758.8/km²). The racial makeup of the area was 49.92% White, 18.83% African American, 0.40% Native American, 12.16% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 13.26% from other races, and 5.37% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 25.92% of the population.