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Summerfield, Maryland
12,889 Black residents · 87.3% of the place
The 2020 Census counted 14,758 people in Summerfield, Maryland, and 12,889 of them — 87.3% — were Black alone. That count, and the share it makes, are the facts this entry for Summerfield is built on.
Civic Snapshot
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Total population, 2020 | 14,758 |
| Black residents (alone), 2020 | 12,889 |
| Black share of the place, 2020 | 87.3% |
| Rank by Black population among Maryland places | 28 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 Summerfield: 9,993 Black residents in 2010 and 12,889 in 2020. The population grew by 29.0%, and the Black share in Summerfield moved from 91.7% to 87.3%.
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 Summerfield among Maryland's 536 counted places, at rank 28 by Black population on a count of 12,889. The figures for Summerfield are the Bureau's published redistricting counts for the place as bounded, reproduced without adjustment.
Institutions
In Summerfield, a place of 14,758, institutions are carried close — the congregation, the school, the business on the main street. The federal counts record them as counts; this entry records Summerfield itself, fixed by name, state, population, and share like every other entry in the book.