Arden on the Severn, Maryland | |
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Census-designated place | |
Coordinates: 39°4′16″N 76°35′25″W / 39.07111°N 76.59028°WCoordinates: 39°4′16″N 76°35′25″W / 39.07111°N 76.59028°W | |
Country | United States of America |
State | Maryland |
County | Anne Arundel |
Area | |
• Total | 1.6 sq mi (4.2 km2) |
• Land | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) |
Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,953 |
• Density | 1,367/sq mi (527.8/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 24-02025 |
GNIS feature ID | 1710535 |
Arden on the Severn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,953 at the 2010 census.
Arden on the Severn is located at 39°4′16″N 76°35′25″W / 39.07111°N 76.59028°W (39.071009, -76.590347).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.6 square miles (4.2 km2), of which 1.4 square miles (3.7 km2) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.5 km2), or 12.75%, is water.
According to the town center in Arden on the Severn, the area was used in the past for mining and cultivation. It developed into a community as the miners and cultivators remained close to and resided in the areas by the mines, especially areas closest to the beaches.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,971 people, 739 households, and 557 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,345.1 people per square mile (517.7/km²). There were 759 housing units at an average density of 518.0/sq mi (199.4/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.08% White, 1.93% African American, 0.51% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.41% from other races, and 1.73% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.73% of the population.