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Mitchellville, Maryland

9,302 Black residents · 83.5% of the place

The 2020 Census counted 11,136 people in Mitchellville, Maryland, and 9,302 of them — 83.5% — were Black alone. That count, and the share it makes, are the facts this entry for Mitchellville is built on.

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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, 202011,136
Black residents (alone), 20209,302
Black share of the place, 202083.5%
Rank by Black population among Maryland places53 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

The two-census record for Mitchellville: 9,371 Black residents in 2010 and 9,302 in 2020. The population declined by 0.7%, and the Black share in Mitchellville moved from 85.4% to 83.5%.

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

The gazetteer enters Mitchellville among Maryland's 536 counted places, at rank 53 by Black population on a count of 9,302. The figures for Mitchellville are the Bureau's published redistricting counts for the place as bounded, reproduced without adjustment.

Institutions

Mitchellville is a place of 11,136 people, and it carries its institutions at its own scale — congregations, schools, and businesses recorded in the federal counts as counts, and in this gazetteer as part of the county and state frames above this entry. The entry's work is the fixing of Mitchellville itself: its name, its state, its people, and its share, in the same terms as every other place in the book.