Fairwood, Maryland
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Fairwood is an
unincorporated area An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
and
census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
(CDP) in
Prince George's County Prince George's County (often shortened to PG County or PG) is located in the U.S. state of Maryland bordering the eastern portion of Washington, D.C. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 967,201, making it the second-most populous ...
,
Maryland Maryland ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It borders the states of Virginia to its south, West Virginia to its west, Pennsylvania to its north, and Delaware to its east ...
, United States. The population was 7,983 at the 2020 census.


Geography

Fairwood is located at (38.9562, −76.7735). According to the
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, the CDP has a total area of of land.


Demographics

Fairwood first appeared as a
census designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
in the 2010 U.S. Census formed from part of Woodmore CDP.


2020 census


Education

Fairwood is in the Prince George's County Public School System. * Elementary school: Woodmore, Glenn Dale, Whitehall, and High Bridge * Middle school: Thomas Johnson, Samuel Ogle, and Benjamin Tasker * High school: DuVal High School and Bowie High SchoolNEIGHBORHOOD HIGH SCHOOLS AND BOUNDARIES SCHOOL YEAR 2018-2019
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Prince George's County Public Schools Prince George's County Public Schools (PGCPS) is a public school district that serves Prince George's County, Maryland. During the 2023–24 academic year, the district enrolled around 133,000 students and operated over 200 schools. PGCPS is t ...
. Retrieved on August 26, 2018.


References

Census-designated places in Prince George's County, Maryland Census-designated places in Maryland {{PrinceGeorgesCountyMD-geo-stub