Oxon Hill, Maryland | |
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Coordinates: 38°48′11″N 76°59′23″W / 38.80306°N 76.98972°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maryland |
County | Prince George's |
Area | |
• Total | 6.45 sq mi (16.70 km2) |
• Land | 6.44 sq mi (16.68 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 18,791 |
• Density | 2,918.31/sq mi (1,126.74/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 20745 |
Area code(s) | 301, 240 |
FIPS code | 24-59500 |
Oxon Hill is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in southern Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.[2] Oxon Hill is a close suburb of Washington, located southeast of the downtown district and east of Alexandria, Virginia. Since 2008, it contains the 300-acre (120 ha) National Harbor development on the shore of the Potomac River.
For the 1990 and 2000 censuses, the United States Census Bureau defined a census-designated place consisting of Oxon Hill and the adjacent community of Glassmanor, designated Oxon Hill-Glassmanor, for statistical purposes. As of the 2010 census, Oxon Hill was delineated separately and had a population of 17,722.[3] Per the 2020 census, the population was 18,791.[4]