Prince Frederick, Maryland

Prince Frederick, Maryland
Downtown Prince Frederick
Downtown Prince Frederick
Location of Prince Frederick, Maryland
Location of Prince Frederick, Maryland
Coordinates: 38°32′55″N 76°35′19″W / 38.54861°N 76.58861°W / 38.54861; -76.58861
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyCalvert
Founded1722
Named forFrederick, Prince of Wales
Area
 • Total3.67 sq mi (9.50 km2)
 • Land3.66 sq mi (9.49 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
138 ft (42 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,226
 • Density880.94/sq mi (340.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
20678
Area code410
FIPS code24-63950
GNIS feature ID0591073

Prince Frederick is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Calvert County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of Prince Frederick was 3,226,[2] up from 2,538 in 2010. It is the county seat of Calvert County.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ "Census 2020 P.L. 94-171 Data".
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.