| Severn | |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Mapsize: | 250x200px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Anne Arundel |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 47.50 |
| Area Land Km2: | 47.50 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 18.34 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 18.34 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 57118 |
| Population Density Km2: | 1202.48 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 3114.39 |
| Timezone: | EST |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation M: | 49 |
| Elevation Ft: | 161 |
| Coordinates: | 39.1328°N -76.6939°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 21144 |
| Area Code: | 410, 443, and 667 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 24-71150 |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 0591249 |
Severn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. According to the 2020 U.S. census, the population of Severn is 57,118,[2] a 22.6% increase from 44,231 in 2010. The zip code is 21144.
Severn is located at 39.1328°N -76.6939°W (39.132841, -76.694002)[3] in northwestern Anne Arundel County. It is bordered by Hanover to the north, Glen Burnie to the east, Odenton and Millersville to the south, and Fort George G. Meade to the west. The Baltimore–Washington Parkway (Maryland Route 295) forms the northwestern edge of the CDP, Maryland Route 176 (Dorsey Road) forms the northern edge, and Interstate 97 forms the eastern edge. Part of the southern boundary of the CDP is formed by the non-tidal portion of the Severn River. The Maryland Route 100 freeway runs through the northern part of the CDP, connecting the B-W Parkway and I-97.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 45.9km2, all of it land.[4]
Severn is also represented at the County Council level by Pete Smith.
In 2021, ACS estimated that 53,955 people lived in Severn, the racial breakdown of which is 46.8% White alone, 31.2% Black, 8.8% Asian, 7.6% Hispanic (of any race), 0.1% Native American, and 5.8% two or more races.[5] The population density is 3114.39sp=usNaNsp=us.
It was also estimated (as of 2021) that there are 21,106 housing units in Severn, with an average density of 1150.82sp=usNaNsp=us. The median household income is $115,481.[6]
Students who live in Severn may attend any public high school in the Anne Arundel County Public Schools district. The high school feeder districts in Severn include Glen Burnie High School, Old Mill High School and Meade High School.[7]