Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, Maryland facts for kids
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Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, Maryland
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Location of Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, Maryland
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.42 sq mi (11.44 km2) |
| • Land | 4.42 sq mi (11.44 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 6,189 |
| • Density | 1,401.49/sq mi (541.06/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 24-29712 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2389807 |
Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is a special kind of community in Washington County, Maryland, United States. It's called a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for the census, but it's not officially a city or town with its own local government.
In 2020, about 6,189 people lived in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills.
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Where is Fountainhead-Orchard Hills?
Fountainhead-Orchard Hills is located in the state of Maryland. It covers a total area of about 4.42 square miles (11.44 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within its borders.
Who Lives Here?
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| 2020 | 6,189 | — | |
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In 2000, there were 3,844 people living in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills. This included 1,546 households, which are groups of people living together in one home. About 1,119 of these households were families.
The population density was about 1,007 people per square mile (389 people per square kilometer). This tells us how many people live in a certain amount of space.
Most people living here in 2000 were White (about 94.35%). There were also African American (2.29%), Asian (1.90%), and other groups. About 1.59% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
How Old Are the Residents?
In 2000, the average age of people in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills was 46 years old.
- About 21.6% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 22.8% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- About 27.3% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 23.7% were 65 years or older.
How Do People Earn Money?
In 2000, the average income for a household in Fountainhead-Orchard Hills was about $49,648 per year. For families, the average income was higher, around $60,840 per year.
The average income for each person (per capita income) was about $27,552. A small number of families (about 1.7%) and individuals (about 3.1%) lived below the poverty line. This means their income was below a certain level set by the government.
See also
In Spanish: Fountainhead-Orchard Hills para niños
