Randallstown, Maryland

Randallstown, Maryland
Historic Choate House in Randallstown.
Historic Choate House in Randallstown.
Location of Randallstown, Maryland
Location of Randallstown, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°22′31″N 76°47′48″W / 39.37528°N 76.79667°W / 39.37528; -76.79667
Country United States
State Maryland
County Baltimore
Area
 • Total10.24 sq mi (26.51 km2)
 • Land10.22 sq mi (26.48 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total33,655
 • Density3,292.41/sq mi (1,271.20/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21133
Area code410
FIPS code24-64950
GNIS feature ID2389725[2]

Randallstown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It is named after Christopher and Thomas Randall, two 18th-century tavern-keepers. At that time, Randallstown was a tollgate crossroads on the Liberty Turnpike, a major east–west thoroughfare. It is a suburb of Baltimore, with a population of 33,655 as of the 2020 census.[3] As of 2020 it was 72 percent African American. In the 1990s, Randallstown transitioned to a majority African American community.[citation needed]

Choate House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.[4]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Randallstown Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  3. ^ "Randallstown CDP, Maryland". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.