Lewistown, Maryland facts for kids
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Lewistown
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| Country |  United States of America |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Frederick |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.65 sq mi (1.68 km2) |
| • Land | 0.64 sq mi (1.66 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 458 |
| • Density | 715.63/sq mi (276.41/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 24-46650 |
Founded in 1841, Lewistown is a census designated place and unincorporated community in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. Lewistown Elementary school, part of Frederick County Public Schools, is located in Lewistown. There has been a school in the town since the 19th century. There is a large elderly population in the community. It first appeared as a CDP in the 2020 Census with a population of 458.
Demographics
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| 2020 | 458 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 |
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2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2020 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 396 | 86.46% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 11 | 2.40% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 2 | 0.44% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 0.22% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 15 | 3.28% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 33 | 7.21% |
| Total | 458 | 100.00% |
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.
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