This article is about the census-designated place in western Kent County, Maryland. For the unincorporated community in northeastern Kent County, see
Georgetown, Maryland .
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
Georgetown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in western Kent County , Maryland , United States.[ 2] Per the 2020 census , the population was 117.[ 3] It should not be confused with the community of the same name 22 miles (35 km) to the northeast on the Kent/Cecil County border.
Geography
The Georgetown CDP is 7 miles (11 km) west of Chestertown , the Kent county seat . It is bordered to the east by the community of Fairlee , and Tolchester Beach on the shore of Chesapeake Bay is 2 miles (3 km) to the west.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the Georgetown CDP has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.8 km2 ), of which 0.004 square miles (0.01 km2 ), or 0.38%, are water.[ 4]
Demographics
Historical population
Census Pop. Note %±
2010 143 — 2020 117 −18.2%
2020 census
Georgetown CDP, Maryland – Racial and Ethnic Composition (NH = Non-Hispanic )Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity
Pop 2010[ 6]
Pop 2020[ 7]
% 2010
% 2020
White alone (NH)
33
51
23.08%
43.59%
Black or African American alone (NH)
96
60
67.13%
51.28%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)
0
0
0.00%
0.00%
Asian alone (NH)
1
0
0.70%
0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)
0
0
0.00%
0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)
1
0
0.70%
0.00%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)
8
2
5.59%
1.71%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
4
4
2.80%
3.42%
Total
143
117
100.00%
100.00%
References
^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files" . United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022 .
^ a b "Georgetown Census Designated Place" . Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey , United States Department of the Interior .
^ "Georgetown CDP, Georgia" . United States Census Bureau . Retrieved April 15, 2022 .
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Georgetown CDP, Maryland" . American FactFinder . U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved March 14, 2019 .
^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades" . US Census Bureau .
^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2010: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Georgetown CDP, Maryland" . United States Census Bureau .
^ a b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Georgetown CDP, Maryland" . United States Census Bureau .