New Carrollton, Maryland
New Carrollton, Maryland City of New Carrollton Downtown New Carrollton's Annapolis Road, in 2010.
Downtown New Carrollton's Annapolis Road, in 2010.
Official seal of New Carrollton, Maryland Location of New Carrollton, Maryland Location of New Carrollton, Maryland New Carrollton is a town/city located in central Prince George's County, Maryland, in the United States. As of the 2010 U.S.
Census, the populace was 12,135. New Carrollton is positioned 12 miles (19 km) east of central Washington, D.C.
New Carrollton is assembled on the former estate of a horse racing figure, Edward L.
He had received a charter for a City of Carrollton from the Maryland General Assembly four years earlier, on April 11, 1953.
Carrollton was titled after early Maryland settler Charles Carroll of Carrollton, a delegate to the Continental Congress and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
As two other Maryland communities were also titled Carrollton, a voter popular vote on May 2, 1966, allowed the renaming of the improve to New Carrollton.
New Carrollton is served by the Prince George's County Public Schools.
Portions of New Carrollton are zoned to the following schools: In addition, Margaret Brent Regional Center (5816 Lamont Terrace), a magnet school, is positioned in New Carrollton.
New Carrollton is positioned at 38 57 59 N 76 52 36 W (38.966360, -76.876643). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 1.53 square miles (3.96 km2), all of it land. There were 3,952 homeholds of which 39.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 21.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 6.7% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 32.0% were non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 27.9% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 7.6% who were 65 years of age or older.
The New Carrollton metro station in April 2010, positioned off MD 450.
Most of the town/city of New Carrollton lies inside a wedge just inside the Capital Beltway, east of the Baltimore Washington Parkway and north of U.S.
The New Carrollton station is the first Amtrak station on the Northeast Corridor that is north of Washington Union Station.
The adjoining New Carrollton station of the Washington Metro is the easterly end of the Orange Line.
Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: New Carrollton, Maryland "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): New Carrollton city, Maryland".
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New Carrollton, Maryland - Cities in Maryland - Cities in Prince George's County, Maryland - Washington urbane region - Populated places established in 1953 - 1953 establishments in Maryland
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