Official Name: | Queensland, Maryland |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | USA Maryland#USA |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within the state of Maryland |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 12.27 |
Area Land Km2: | 12.25 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.02 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 4.74 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 4.73 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.01 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 2191 |
Population Density Km2: | 178.86 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 463.21 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 120 |
Coordinates: | 38.805°N -76.7911°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Area Code: | 301, 240 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 24-64568 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Queensland is a census-designated place south of Upper Marlboro in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The population of the CDP was 2,191 at the 2020 census.[2] It was formerly known as Queenland until 2014 when its name was changed to Queensland[3] [4] and a small portion of its geography was transferred to Upper Marlboro.[5] [6]
According to the U.S. Census Bureau as of 2010, Queenland has a total area of 12.6sqkm, of which 0.03sqkm, or 0.26%, is water.[7]
The CDP is bordered to the north by Maryland Route 4, to the south and east by U.S. Route 301, and to the west by Marlboro Pike and South Osborne Road. The CDPs of Westphalia, Marlboro Village, and Brock Hall border Queensland to the north, Croom is to the southeast, Marlton is to the south, and Rosaryville is to the southwest.
White alone (NH) | 338 | 296 | 17.52% | 13.51% | |
Black or African American alone (NH) | 1,483 | 1,593 | 76.88% | 72.71% | |
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 9 | 13 | 0.47% | 0.59% | |
Asian alone (NH) | 14 | 27 | 0.73% | 1.23% | |
Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 5 | 0 | 0.26% | 0.00% | |
Some Other Race alone (NH) | 0 | 22 | 0.00% | 1.00% | |
Mixed Race or Multi-Racial (NH) | 42 | 95 | 2.18% | 4.34% | |
Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 38 | 145 | 1.97% | 6.62% | |
Total | 1,929 | 2,191 | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Prince George's County Public Schools operates public schools serving the census-designated place. Most of the CDP is zoned to Marlton Elementary School, with a section instead zoned to Melwood Elementary School.[10]
Residents are zoned to James Madison Middle School,[11] and Dr. Henry A Wise, Jr. High School.[12]