Silver Hill, Maryland facts for kids
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Silver Hill
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Location in Maryland
Silver Hill
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Maryland |
| County |  Prince George's |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.34 sq mi (3.47 km2) |
| • Land | 1.34 sq mi (3.47 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 290 ft (90 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 6,381 |
| • Density | 4,769.06/sq mi (1,840.95/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 24-72350 |
Silver Hill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) southeast of Washington, D.C. Per the 2020 census, the population was 6,381. Prior to 2010, Silver Hill was part of the Suitland-Silver Hill census-designated place.
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Geography
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Silver Hill has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.5 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2010 | 5,850 | — | |
| 2020 | 6,381 | 9.1% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2010 2020 |
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2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity | Pop 2010 | Pop 2020 | % 2010 | % 2020 |
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| White alone (NH) | 167 | 161 | 2.81% | 2.52% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 5,390 | 5,700 | 90.59% | 89.33% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 18 | 11 | 0.71% | 0.17% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 42 | 32 | 0.71% | 0.50% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 1 | 1 | 0.02% | 0.02% |
| Some Other Race alone (NH) | 9 | 19 | 0.15% | 0.30% |
| Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH) | 105 | 154 | 1.76% | 2.41% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 218 | 303 | 3.66% | 4.75% |
| Total | 5,950 | 6,381 | 100.00% | 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.
Education
Silver Hill is served by the county-wide public school system, Prince George's County Public Schools.
Portions are zoned to Panorama, Suitland, Hillcrest Heights, and William Beanes elementary schools.
Portions are zoned to Benjamin Stoddert Middle School, Thurgood Marshall Middle School, and Drew-Freeman Middle School.
Portions are zoned to Potomac High School, Suitland High School, and Crossland High School.
See also
In Spanish: Silver Hill para niños
