Drum Point, Maryland

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Drum Point, Maryland
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Drum Point
Coordinates: 38°19′42″N76°26′8″W / 38.32833°N 76.43556°W / 38.32833; -76.43556 Coordinates: 38°19′42″N76°26′8″W / 38.32833°N 76.43556°W / 38.32833; -76.43556
Country United States
State Maryland
County Calvert
Area
[1]
  Total1.84 sq mi (4.76 km2)
  Land1.67 sq mi (4.31 km2)
  Water0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
Elevation
21 ft (6 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,553
  Density1,533.33/sq mi (592.04/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s) 410, 443, & 667
GNIS feature ID590111 [2]

Drum Point is a census-designated place (CDP) in southern Calvert County, Maryland, United States, at the confluence of the Patuxent River with Chesapeake Bay. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a population of 2,731. [3] Prior to 2010 it was part of the Chesapeake Ranch Estates-Drum Point CDP.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2020 2,553
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

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References

  1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. "Drum Point". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Drum Point CDP, Maryland". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 21, 2014.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.