Colleges in Takoma Park Maryland

County: Montgomery

Incorporated: 1890

Elevation: 250 feet

Land Area: 2.12 square miles

Population Density: 8342 people per square mile

Population: 17,701

Population change since 2000: 2.30%

Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (44.2%), Black (34.0%), Hispanic (14.4%), Other race (7.4%), Two or more races (5.0%), Asian Indian (1.9%), American Indian (1.2%), Filipino (0.6%), Vietnamese (0.6%), Chinese (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries (City): Subsaharan African (10.2%), German (8.2%), Irish (7.6%), English (6.9%), West Indian (4.4%), Italian (3.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Silver Spring, MD (1.9 miles , pop. 76,540)

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Washington, DC (4.6 miles , pop. 572,059)

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (121.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550)

Nearest cities: Langley Park, MD (1.2 miles ), Chillum, MD (1.2 miles ), Silver Spring, MD (1.4 miles ), Adelphi, MD (1.5 miles ), Hyattsville, MD (1.8 miles ), University Park, MD (1.8 miles ), Mount Rainier, MD (1.8 miles ), Forest Glen, MD (1.9 miles )

Airports and Heliports located in Takoma Park: Washington Adventist Hospital Heliport

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