Clinton, Maryland | |
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Coordinates: 38°45′49″N 76°53′44″W / 38.76361°N 76.89556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Prince George's |
Area | |
• Total | 25.09 sq mi (64.99 km2) |
• Land | 25.02 sq mi (64.79 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2) |
Elevation | 249 ft (76 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 38,760 |
• Density | 1,549.35/sq mi (598.21/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 20735 |
Area code(s) | 301, 240 |
FIPS code | 24-17900 |
GNIS feature ID | 0597253 |
Clinton is an unincorporated census-designated place (CDP) in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.[2] Clinton was formerly known as Surrattsville until after the time of the Civil War. The population of Clinton was 38,760 at the 2020 census.[3] Clinton is historically known for its role in the American Civil War concerning the Abraham Lincoln assassination. Clinton is adjacent to Camp Springs, Rosaryville, Melwood, and Andrews Air Force Base.