Maryland
Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Suburb
- Metro Area
- Baltimore
- Politics c. 1860?
- Don’t Know
- Unions, Organized Labor?
- Don’t Know
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Probable
- Was there an ordinance?
- Don't Know
- Sign?
- Don’t Know
- Year of Greatest Interest
- Still Sundown?
- Probably Not, Although Still Very Few Black People
Census Information
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| 1990 | 12,781 | 561 | ||||||
| 2000 | 20,091 | 1,031 | ||||||
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| 2020 |
Method of Exclusion
- Zoning
Main Ethnic Group(s)
- Unknown
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
- Jewish
- Other
Comments
“The nearby [to Columbia] suburb of Crofton was built
to be an exclusively Caucasian enclave, a destination
for white flight. Today, blacks and other racial
minorities live there freely.”
-“The Radical Burbs”, Jesse Walking, http://
reason.com/0301/cr.jw.the.shtml