Cloverly, Maryland Explained

Official Name:Cloverly, Maryland
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Mapsize:250x200px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2: Montgomery
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:26.16
Area Land Km2:26.07
Area Water Km2:0.09
Area Total Sq Mi:10.10
Area Land Sq Mi:10.06
Area Water Sq Mi:0.04
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:15285
Population Density Sq Mi:1518.63
Population Density Km2:586.37
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:515
Coordinates:39.1208°N -77.0089°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:20905
Area Code:301, 240
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:24-18150
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:2389336

Cloverly is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Its population was 15,285 as of the 2020 census.[2]

Geography

As an unincorporated area, Cloverly's boundaries are not officially defined. Cloverly is, however, recognized by the United States Census Bureau as a census-designated place, and by the United States Geological Survey as a populated place.[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the place has a total area of 3.9sqmi, all land.

The commercial center of Cloverly lies at the intersection of New Hampshire Avenue (MD Route 650) and Briggs Chaney Road.

Demographics

2010

Population by Race in Cloverly Maryland (2010)
Race Population % of Total
Total 15,126 100
7,182 47
3,848 25
2,745 18
1,619 10
Other 647 4
Two or More Races 646 4
[4]

2000

At the 2000 census there were 7,835 people in 2,492 households, including 2,113 families, in the CDP. The population density was 2004.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 2,540 housing units at an average density of 649.9sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the area was 61.52% White, 19.13% African American, 0.40% Native American, 14.05% Asian, 1.98% from other races, and 2.92% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.13%.[5]

Of the 2,492 households 43.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.4% were married couples living together, 9.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.2% were non-families. 12.0% of households were one person and 3.6% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 3.14 and the average family size was 3.41.

The age distribution was 29.0% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 29.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% 65 or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.3 males.

The median household income was $82,544 and the median family income was $88,370. Males had a median income of $51,377 versus $40,972 for females. The per capita income for the area was $31,123. About 2.5% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Education

Montgomery County Public Schools operates public schools.

Public schools for the area include Cloverly Elementary (which lies in the town), Briggs Chaney Middle, and the three high schools of the Northeast Consortium: James Hubert Blake High School, Paint Branch High School, and Springbrook High School.[6]

Only Blake is within the Cloverly CDP.[7]

Religion

the community has 32 religious institutions. It includes Christian, Ahmadi Muslim, and Jain institutions.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. April 26, 2022.
  2. Web site: QuickFacts: Cloverly CDP, Maryland . United States Census Bureau . 17 August 2021.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. 2011-02-12.
  4. Web site: Cloverly Maryland Population Statistics . US Census Bureau . July 16, 2013.
  5. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  6. Web site: Orrego. Kristina. In Montgomery County’s Cloverly area, room to breathe and places to pray. Washington Post. 2019-09-05. 2024-07-23.
  7. "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Cloverly CDP, MD" . U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on June 22, 2015.