Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland

Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland
CDP
Location of Paramount-Long Meadow, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°40′58″N 77°41′50″W / 39.68278°N 77.69722°W / 39.68278; -77.69722Coordinates: 39°40′58″N 77°41′50″W / 39.68278°N 77.69722°W / 39.68278; -77.69722
Country	United States
State	Maryland
County	Washington
Area
• Total	2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
• Land	2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Population (2000)
• Total	2,722
• Density	980.5/sq mi (378.6/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code	24-59787

Paramount-Long Meadow is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 2,722 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Paramount-Long Meadow is located at 39°40′58″N 77°41′50″W / 39.68278°N 77.69722°W / 39.68278; -77.69722 (39.682795, -77.697175).^[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 2,722 people, 985 households, and 778 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 980.5 people per square mile (378.0/km²). There were 1,010 housing units at an average density of 363.8/sq mi (140.3/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.64% White, 2.46% African American, 0.18% Native American, 2.42% Asian, 0.55% from other races, and 0.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.84% of the population.

There were 985 households out of which 32.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.4% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.0% were non-families. 18.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 23.2% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 21.1% from 25 to 44, 28.7% from 45 to 64, and 21.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $71,591, and the median income for a family was $82,072. Males had a median income of $58,015 versus $27,500 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $29,309. About 2.1% of families and 1.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.

References

↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Maryland, United States

County seat: Hagerstown

City	Hagerstown

Towns	Boonsboro Clear Spring Funkstown Hancock Keedysville Sharpsburg Smithsburg Williamsport

CDPs	Antietam Bagtown Bakersville Beaver Creek Big Pool Big Spring Breathedsville Brownsville Cavetown Cearfoss Charlton Chewsville Dargan Downsville Eakles Mill Edgemont Ernstville Fairplay Fairview Fort Ritchie Fountainhead-Orchard Hills Gapland Garretts Mill Greensburg Halfway Highfield-Cascade Indian Springs Jugtown Kemps Mill Leitersburg Mapleville Maugansville Mercersville Middleburg Mount Aetna Mount Briar Mount Lena Paramount-Long Meadow Pecktonville Pinesburg Pondsville Reid Ringgold Robinwood Rohrersville St. James San Mar Sandy Hook Tilghmanton Trego-Rohrersville Station Wilson-Conococheague Yarrowsburg

Other communities	Appletown Benevola Broadfording Burtner Cedar Grove Huyett Lappans Park Hall Pen Mar Samples Manor Spielman Van Lear Weverton Woodmont

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