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Lake Arbor, Maryland

12,569 Black residents · 86.4% of the place

Lake Arbor is a census-designated place in Maryland, entered in this gazetteer on its published 2020 figures: 14,541 residents in all, 12,569 of them Black alone — 86.4% of the place.

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Black share of state population — Maryland highlighted — the state in the national tile map, shaded by the Black share of each state's population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census (PL 94-171), Table P1.

Civic Snapshot

MeasureFigure
Total population, 202014,541
Black residents (alone), 202012,569
Black share of the place, 202086.4%
Rank by Black population among Maryland places30 of 536

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

Population Trend

Across the last two censuses, the Black population of Lake Arbor grew — 9,058 in 2010 and 12,569 in 2020, a change of +38.8%. The Black share of Lake Arbor moved from 92.7% to 86.4% over the same span.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1 (race). Trend: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census Redistricting File (Public Law 94-171), Table P1.

The Record

Lake Arbor stands in the gazetteer as one of the 536 places the Census Bureau counts in Maryland. Lake Arbor's Black population of 12,569 ranks 30 among them. The figures on this page are the published redistricting counts for Lake Arbor as the Bureau bounds it, reproduced as released and cited to their table.

Institutions

In Lake Arbor, a place of 14,541, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records Lake Arbor itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.