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Lochearn, Maryland
20,634 Black residents · 80.9% of the place
Lochearn is a census-designated place in Maryland, entered in this gazetteer on its published 2020 figures: 25,511 residents in all, 20,634 of them Black alone — 80.9% of the place.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 25,511 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 20,634 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 80.9% |
| Rank by Black population among Maryland places | 13 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 Lochearn grew — 20,448 in 2010 and 20,634 in 2020, a change of +0.9%. The Black share of Lochearn moved from 80.7% to 80.9% 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
Lochearn stands in the gazetteer as one of the 536 places the Census Bureau counts in Maryland. Lochearn's Black population of 20,634 ranks 13 among them. The figures on this page are the published redistricting counts for Lochearn as the Bureau bounds it, reproduced as released and cited to their table.
Institutions
In Lochearn, a place of 25,511, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records Lochearn itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.