Lanham-Seabrook was a

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(CDP) in

Prince George's County, Maryland 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 United States census, 2020 U.S. census, the population was 967,201, making it ...

, in the

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, for the 2000 census. For the 2010 census, the area was delineated as two separate CDPs, Lanham and Seabrook.

Geography

Lanham-Seabrook was located at (38.967810, −76.848692). According to the

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, the place had a total area of , all of it land.

Demographics

As of the

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of 2000, there were 18,190 people, 6,219 households, and 4,701 families residing in the area. The population density was . There were 6,468 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the area was 26.64%

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, 63.55%

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, 0.30% Native American, 4.91% Asian, 0.03%

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, 1.88% from other races, and 2.69% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 4.62% of the population. There were 6,219 households, out of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.7% were

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living together, 17.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 19.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.32. In the area the population was spread out, with 26.9% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 32.1% from 25 to 44, 24.5% from 45 to 64, and 8.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.9 males. The median income for a household in the area was $63,450, and the median income for a family was $70,094 (these figures had risen to $79,087 and $92,648 respectively as of a 2007 estimate). Males had a median income of $41,345 versus $37,571 for females. The

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for the area was $25,066. About 3.6% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the

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, including 4.7% of those under age 18 and 6.3% of those age 65 or over.

References

{{Prince George's County, Maryland Former census-designated places in Maryland Lanham, Maryland Washington metropolitan area

Geography

Demographics

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