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Population (year 2000): 12,610
Males: 6,021  (47.7%)
Females: 6,589  (52.3%)

Prince George's County

Median resident age:  36.5 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 20904.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $73,400 (it was $63,990 in 2000)
Calverton  $73,400
Maryland:  $61,592

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $314,900 (it was $167,600 in 2000)
Calverton  $314,900
Maryland:  $280,200

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Races in Calverton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (40.3%)
  • Black (34.1%)
  • Hispanic (6.4%)
  • Asian Indian (4.5%)
  • Korean (4.4%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Chinese (3.0%)
  • Other race (2.6%)
  • Vietnamese (2.1%)
  • Other Asian (1.3%)
  • Filipino (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (9.9%), English (8.4%), Irish (7.4%), Subsaharan African (6.4%), Italian (5.1%), United States (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 4.72 square miles.

Population density: 2673 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Calverton

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 47.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 18.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Calverton CDP

  • Never married: 29.6%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 4.3%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

3,146 residents are foreign born (12.6% Asia, 7.4% Latin America, 4.0% Africa).

This place:  24.9%
Maryland:  9.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Calverton:  1.4% ($2,361)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Silver Spring, MD (6.3 miles , pop. 76,540).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (11.0 miles , pop. 572,059).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (139.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Fairland, MD (1.6 miles ), Beltsville, MD (2.3 miles ), Hillandale, MD (2.6 miles ), White Oak, MD (3.2 miles ), Burtonsville, MD (3.6 miles ), Cloverly, MD (3.8 miles ), Colesville, MD (4.3 miles ), College Park, MD (4.3 miles ).

Latitude: 39.06 N, Longitude: 76.94 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +559 (+4.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 528 (7.8%)


People in group quarters in Calverton
  • 155 people in nursing homes
  • 22 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 15 people in other group homes
  • 12 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 8 people in homes for the mentally ill

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Most common industries for males:



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (13%)
  • Public administration (13%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Public administration (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Computer specialists (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)


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Calverton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Maryland state average. It is 36% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/24/2001, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the Calverton place center killed 2 people and injured 55 people and caused $101 million in damages.

On 4/28/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 38.6 miles away from the place center killed 3 people and injured 122 people and caused $124 million in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Calverton:
  • EASTERN NEURO REHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; SILVER SPRING, MD)
  • LAUREL REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; LAUREL, MD)
  • WASHINGTON ADVENTIST HOSP (about 7 miles; TAKOMA PARK, MD)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Calverton:
  • RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 16 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
  • ANDREWS AFB (about 19 miles; CAMP SPRINGS, MD; ID: ADW)
  • BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON INTL (about 21 miles; BALTIMORE, MD; ID: BWI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Calverton:
  • COLLEGE PARK (about 7 miles; COLLEGE PARK, MD; ID: CGS)
  • SUBURBAN (about 9 miles; LAUREL, MD; ID: W18)
  • TIPTON (about 14 miles; FORT MEADE(ODENTON), MD; ID: FME)

Amtrak stations near Calverton:
  • 10 miles: NEW CARROLLTON (4300 GARDEN CITY DR.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: WASHINGTON (50 MASSACHUSETTS AVE. N.E.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities and snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: ROCKVILLE (HUNGERFORD DR. & PARK ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Calverton:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND-UNIVERSITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; Adelphi, MD; Full-time enrollment: 8,434)
  • CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA (about 10 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 4,472)
  • HOWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; COLUMBIA, MD; FT enrollment: 3,036)
  • UNIVERSITY OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (about 12 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 11,674)
  • HOWARD UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 9,297)
  • AMERICAN UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; WASHINGTON, DC; FT enrollment: 8,859)

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Churches in Calverton include: Saint Gregory Byzantine Catholic Church (A), Calverton Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Calverton include: Calverton Park (1), Galway Park (2), East Fairland Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  71.1%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  3.7%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.0%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Calverton compared to Maryland state average:
  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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7.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,416 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.67%
Maryland average:  7.95%

0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($569 average AGI)
Prince George's County:  0.22%
Maryland average:  0.25%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from District of Columbia, DC  1.75% ($34,965 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, MD  1.36% ($37,929)
from Anne Arundel County, MD  0.40% ($45,884)


8.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,085 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.80%
Maryland average:  8.13%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($461 average AGI)
Prince George's County:  0.12%
Maryland average:  0.13%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Montgomery County, MD  1.41% ($37,903 average AGI)
to District of Columbia, DC  1.03% ($31,401)
to Anne Arundel County, MD  0.86% ($51,887)


Strongest AM radio stations in Calverton:
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WPGC (1580 AM; 50 kW; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WPGC(AM), INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WACA (1540 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WHEATON, MD; Owner: AC ACQUISITION, LLC)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWRC (1260 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WUST (1120 AM; daytime; 20 kW; WASHINGTON, DC)
  • WWGB (1030 AM; daytime; 50 kW; INDIAN HEAD, MD; Owner: GOOD BODY MEDIA, LLC)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WMAL (630 AM; 5 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Calverton:
  • WWDC-FM (101.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WBIG-FM (100.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCSP-FM (90.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NATIONAL CABLE SATELLITE CORPORATION)
  • WRQX (107.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WMAL, INC.)
  • WASH (97.1 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WHUR-FM (96.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WARW (94.7 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WIHT (99.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WKYS (93.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPGC-FM (95.5 FM; MORNINGSIDE, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MARYLAND)
  • WGMS-FM (103.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WAMU (88.5 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE EXEC. COMM. OF THE BD. OF TRUSTEES OF AMERICAN UNIV.)
  • WMMJ (102.3 FM; BETHESDA, MD; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WPOC (93.1 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHFS (99.1 FM; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WGTS (91.9 FM; TAKOMA PARK, MD; Owner: COLUMBIA UNION COLLEGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WETA (90.9 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WPFW (89.3 FM; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WAVA (105.1 FM; ARLINGTON, VA; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF VIRGINIA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Calverton:
  • WBDC-TV (Channel 50; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: WBDC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTTG (Channel 5; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WJLA-TV (Channel 7; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ACC LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WUSA (Channel 9; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE DETROIT NEWS, INC.)
  • WHUT-TV (Channel 32; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: HOWARD UNIVERSITY)
  • WETA-TV (Channel 26; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: THE GREATER WASHINGTON ED TELECOMM. ASSOC)
  • WDCA (Channel 20; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WRC-TV (Channel 4; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WRC-TV), INC.)
  • WZDC-LP (Channel 64; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ONDA CAPITAL, INC.)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • W28BY (Channel 63; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFORMATION SUPER STATION, L.L.C.)
  • WMPT (Channel 22; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WMDO-CA (Channel 30; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WNVC (Channel 56; FAIRFAX, VA; Owner: COMMONWEALTH PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKRP-LP (Channel 42; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: CAPITAL MEDIA, LLC)
  • WIAV-LP (Channel 58; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: ASIAVISION, INC.)

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