Cedar Heights, Maryland
Cedar Heights is an census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Per the 2020 Census, the population was 1,597.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,597 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 | |||
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020 | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 17 | 1.06% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 1,310 | 82.03% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 1 | 0.06% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 12 | 0.75% |
| Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 5 | 0.31% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 21 | 1.31% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 231 | 14.46% |
| Total | 1,597 | 100.00% |
Notable people
- Earl P. Williams, Jr., U.S. flag historian (paleovexillologist) who discovered that U.S. Founding Father Francis Hopkinson designed a flag for the United States and a flag for the U.S. Navy, which became the prototype for the Stars and Stripes flag.
See also
- Chapel Oaks-Cedar Heights, a single census area recorded during the 1970 Census.
References
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cedar Heights, Maryland
- ^ Rowlands, DW (January 20, 2021). "A first look at our region's new Census-Designated Places". "GGWash". Washington, DC. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
- ^ "Cedar Heights CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 13, 2022.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
- ^ "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Cedar Heights CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau.
- ^ Williams, Earl P. Jr. (October 2012). "Did Francis Hopkinson Design Two Flags?" (PDF). NAVA News (216): 7–9. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 6, 2016.
