Carmody Hills-Pepper Mill Village, Maryland
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Carmody Hills-Pepper Mill Village is a census-designated place
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...

 (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland
Prince George's County, Maryland
Prince George's County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland, immediately north, east, and south of Washington, DC. As of 2010, it has a population of 863,420 and is the wealthiest African-American majority county in the nation....

. The combination is arbitrary, and in the mind of most local people there are two separate communities: Carmody Hills
Carmody Hills, Maryland
Carmody Hills is an unincorporated community in Prince George's County in the State of Maryland in the United States of America. Because it is not formally incorporated, it has no official boundaries, but the United States Census Bureau has defined a census-designated place consisting of Carmody...

 and Pepper Mill Village
Pepper Mill Village, Maryland
Pepper Mill Village is an unincorporated community near Maryland Route 214 , with a majority African-American population, in Prince George's County in the State of Maryland in the United States of America. The Washington Redskins football stadium, Metrorail's Blue Line, and Hampton Mall shopping...

.

Geography

Carmody Hills-Pepper Mill Village is located at 38°53′43"N 76°53′24"W (38.895412, -76.890123).

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, the place has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.8 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
Census
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of 2000, there were 4,801 people, 1,578 households, and 1,256 families residing in the area. The population density
Population density
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 was 6,501.9 people per square mile (2,505.0/km²). There were 1,686 housing units at an average density of 2,283.3/sq mi (879.7/km²). The racial makeup of the area was 1.46% White, 96.90% African American, 0.15% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.25% from other races
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, and 1.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.50% of the population.

There were 1,578 households out of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.1% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 32.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.4% were non-families. 16.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.03 and the average family size was 3.36.

In the area the population was spread out with 29.4% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 88.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.2 males.

The median income for a household in the area was $49,068, and the median income for a family was $52,206. Males had a median income of $32,993 versus $35,357 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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 for the area was $18,258. About 6.2% of families and 9.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 6.4% of those age 65 or over.
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