Savage, Maryland

Savage, Maryland
Carroll Baldwin Hall
Carroll Baldwin Hall
Savage is located in Maryland
Savage
Savage
Savage is located in the United States
Savage
Savage
Coordinates: 39°8′15″N 76°49′26″W / 39.13750°N 76.82389°W / 39.13750; -76.82389
Country United States
State Maryland
CountyHoward
Area
 • Total
2.74 sq mi (7.10 km2)
 • Land2.74 sq mi (7.09 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation210 ft (60 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,542
 • Density2,756.58/sq mi (1,064.29/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
20763
Area code(s)240, 301
FIPS code24-70475
GNIS feature ID591233[2]

Savage is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Howard County, Maryland, United States, approximately 18 miles (29 km) south of Baltimore and 21 miles (34 km) north of Washington, D.C. It is situated close to the city of Laurel and to the planned community of Columbia. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 7,542.[3] The former mill town is a registered historic place, and has several original buildings preserved within and around the Savage Mill Historic District.[4]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Savage, Maryland
  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Savage CDP, Maryland". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 12, 2014.
  4. ^ "US Geological Survey National Hydrography DatasetSavage-Guilford Census Designated Place (historical)Feature ID: 2390257". Retrieved October 18, 2013.