Detmold is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States.[2] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 71.[4]

Detmold, Maryland
Detmold is located in Maryland
Detmold
Detmold
Location within the State of Maryland
Detmold is located in the United States
Detmold
Detmold
Detmold (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°33′27″N 78°59′28″W / 39.55750°N 78.99111°W / 39.55750; -78.99111
Country United States
State Maryland
County Allegany
Area
 • Total
0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
 • Land0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,496 ft (456 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
66
 • Density423.08/sq mi (162.88/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21539[3]
Area code(s)240 and 301
FIPS code24-22825
GNIS feature ID2583608[2]

Detmold is in western Allegany County along Maryland Route 36, which leads north 9 miles (14 km) to Frostburg and 7 miles (11 km) south to Westernport. The town is in the valley of Georges Creek between two high ridges: Big Savage Mountain to the northwest, and Dans Mountain to the southeast. The town is named for Christian Edward Detmold of Lonaconing Iron Furnace fame. It is south of Lonaconing, along Route 36. It had a population of 71 in 2010.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
202066
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Detmold, Maryland
  3. ^ "Detmold MD ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Detmold CDP, Maryland". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
  5. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.