Denton

Town in Caroline County, Maryland

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Denton is a town in Caroline County, Maryland, with 4,848 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 43 ft (13 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Denton, 1.0 miles NW.

About Denton

Denton is a town in Caroline County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, Denton had a population of 4,848. It is the county seat of Caroline County.

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Median household income
$66,510
Median home value
$234,600
Median rent
$1,043/mo
Median age
39.2
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Denton, MD population

Denton had 4,848 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,848
Density920 per sq mi (355 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Denton at a glance

StateMaryland (MD)
CountyCaroline County
TypeTown
Population4,848 (2020)
Land area5.27 sq mi (13.6 km²)
Water area0.09 sq mi (0.22 km²)
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates38.8794° N, 75.8245° W
ZIP code21629
Official websitedentonmaryland.com
Census code (GEOID)2422725

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Denton

What county is Denton in?

Denton is in Caroline County, Maryland.

What is the population of Denton, MD?

4,848 people lived in Denton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Denton, MD?

The ZIP code of Denton is 21629.

What is the elevation of Denton?

43 feet (13 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Denton?

West Denton (1.0 mi), Williston (3.7 mi), Ridgely (6.0 mi), Greensboro (6.8 mi), Hillsboro (6.8 mi).

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