Algonquin, MD
| Algonquin, Maryland | |
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| Census-designated place | |
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| Coordinates: 38°35′4″N 76°5′48″W / 38.58444°N 76.09667°WCoordinates: 38°35′4″N 76°5′48″W / 38.58444°N 76.09667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maryland |
| County | Dorchester |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.8 sq mi (7.3 km2) |
| • Land | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km2) |
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2) |
| Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,241 |
| • Density | 1,673/sq mi (646.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 24-00712 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0596419 |
Algonquin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,241 at the 2010 census.
Algonquin is located in northern Dorchester County at 38°35′4″N 76°5′48″W / 38.58444°N 76.09667°W (38.584385, -76.096703). It is bordered to the south and east by the city of Cambridge, the county seat. The northern limit of the CDP is the center of the tidal Choptank River, an arm of Chesapeake Bay.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Algonquin CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), of which 0.73 square miles (1.9 km2) is land and 2.1 square miles (5.4 km2), or 73.85%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,361 people, 582 households, and 426 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,275.4 people per square mile (491.1/km²). There were 606 housing units at an average density of 567.9/sq mi (218.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 96.77% White, 1.76% African American, 0.88% Asian, 0.29% from other races, and 0.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.25% of the population.
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