Clover Hill, Maryland facts for kids
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Clover Hill, Maryland
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Frederick |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km2) |
| • Land | 1.2 sq mi (3.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 364 ft (111 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 3,260 |
| • Density | 2,659/sq mi (1,026.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 24-18100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2389334 |
Clover Hill is a small community in Frederick County, Maryland, in the United States. It's called an unincorporated community, meaning it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town.
Clover Hill was once a special area for counting people, known as a "census-designated place" (CDP). In the year 2000, about 3,260 people lived there. However, for the 2010 census, it was no longer listed as a CDP.
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Exploring Clover Hill's Location
Clover Hill is found right in the middle of Frederick County. The larger city of Frederick completely surrounds it on all sides. The downtown part of Frederick is just to the south.
In 2000, the total area of Clover Hill was about 1.2 square miles (or 3.2 square kilometers). All of this area was land. At the heart of the community, there's a big park. This park also has two small wetlands, which are areas of land that are sometimes wet, but they tend to dry out in the winter.
Who Lives in Clover Hill?
Let's look at the people who called Clover Hill home in 2000.
Population and Homes
According to the census in 2000, there were 3,260 people living in Clover Hill. These people lived in 1,133 different homes. Most of these homes, 984 of them, were families.
Community Makeup
The community was mostly made up of people who identified as White (about 92.8%). There were also smaller groups of African American, Native American, and Asian residents. Some people identified with two or more races. About 1.8% of the population was of Hispanic or Latino background.
Families and Ages
Many homes in Clover Hill were families. About 40.9% of homes had children under 18 living there. Most families (80.2%) were married couples living together.
The people in Clover Hill were of various ages. About 27.5% were under 18 years old. A good portion, 33.7%, were between 45 and 64 years old. The average age in Clover Hill was 43 years.
Income and Living Standards
In 2000, the average income for a household in Clover Hill was quite high, around $87,632 per year. For families, the average income was even higher, about $90,598. This suggests that most people living in Clover Hill had a comfortable life. Very few people (less than 1%) were living below the poverty line.
