Grasonville, Maryland facts for kids
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Grasonville, Maryland
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Queen Anne's |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.29 sq mi (16.29 km2) |
| • Land | 5.53 sq mi (14.32 km2) |
| • Water | 0.76 sq mi (1.97 km2) |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
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| • Total | 3,474 |
| • Density | 628.32/sq mi (242.60/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
21638
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| Area code(s) | 410 |
| FIPS code | 24-34550 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0597482 |
Grasonville is a small community located in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, United States. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes. In 2020, about 3,474 people lived here.
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Where is Grasonville Located?
Grasonville is found at specific geographic coordinates: 38.962875 degrees North and 76.203305 degrees West. This location places it within the state of Maryland.
Land and Water Area
The community covers a total area of about 5.2 square miles (13.5 km2). Most of this area, about 4.7 square miles (12.2 km2), is land. The rest, about 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2), is water. This means a small part of Grasonville is made up of water bodies.
Who Lives in Grasonville?
The number of people living in Grasonville has grown over the years. In 2000, there were 2,193 residents. By 2010, this number increased to 3,425 people. The latest count in 2020 showed a population of 3,474.
Community Makeup
In 2010, there were 1,248 households in Grasonville. A household is a group of people living together in one home. Many of these households were families, including married couples.
The community is made up of people from different backgrounds. Most residents were White, with a significant number of African American residents. There were also smaller groups of Native American, Asian, and people from other races. About 5.52% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
Age and Income
The population in Grasonville includes people of all ages. About 28.5% of the residents were under 18 years old. Around 12.6% were 65 years or older. The average age in the community was about 37.7 years.
In terms of money, the average income for a household in Grasonville was around $82,467. For families, the average income was higher, at about $105,078. The income per person was about $33,560. A small number of families and individuals lived below the poverty line.
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The Grasonville Post Office, where mail is handled for the community.
