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Urbana is a suburban census-designated place located in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It lies at the I-270/MD 80 interchange, approximately 7.5 miles (12.1 km) south-east of Frederick and about 37 miles (60 km) north-west of Washington, D.C. Urbana started to develop circa 1999 and, as of the 2010 census, had a population of 9,175. It is part of the Washington metropolitan area.

History
18th, 19th, and 20th centuries The Urbana area was first settled in 1730. Urbana is the site of Landon House, which was built in 1754 along the Rappahannock River around Fredericksburg, Virginia. It was used as a seminary for girls. In 1840, Landon House was moved by boat to Washington and then by oxcarts to its present site in Urbana. Confederate General J.E.B. Stuart's officers held a dance at Landon House in 1862. Amelung House and Glassworks were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. Stancioff House was listed in 1975, and Fat Oxen in 1979. The diverse population was named "The 2009 Best Selling Community in Maryland". 2010–present As of the 2010 census, Urbana had a population of 9,175 people, an increase from 622 residents in 2000. ==Geography==
Geography
is south of Urbana. Urbana is located in southeastern Frederick County. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Urbana CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.95%, is water. ==Demographics==
Demographics
2020 census As of the 2020 census, Urbana had a population of 13,304. The median age was 36.8 years. 33.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 7.0% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 94.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 90.9 males age 18 and over. 97.1% of residents lived in urban areas, while 2.9% lived in rural areas. There were 4,033 households in Urbana, of which 58.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 69.6% were married-couple households, 10.2% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 16.3% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 12.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. there were 9,175 people and 2,804 households residing in the Urbana census-designated place. The population density was . Ethnically, the population is made up of 66.7% White, 9.0% African-American, 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, 17.5% Asian, 0.0% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, 4.1% of two or more races, and 10.1% Hispanic or Latino of any race. ==Economy==
Economy
Businesses in Urbana include: • The regional data center for Fannie Mae, the first building constructed in the Urbana Corporate Center. Built in 2004, the facility is a 220,000 sq. ft. ==Parks and recreation==
Parks and recreation
File:Ancc.jpg|thumb|Anthony Natelli Community Center • Urbana Community Park • Natelli Family YMCA, completed in 2021, is 62,000 square feet. ==Government==
Government
Despite rapid development, Urbana has not been incorporated as a town or a city. It has no official mayor or city council and is governed by Frederick County. It is represented by District 2 Council Member Steve McKay of the Frederick County council. ==Education==
Education
Public schools in Urbana are part of the Frederick County Public Schools (Maryland) system. Schools located in Urbana include: • Urbana High School • Urbana Middle School • Urbana Elementary School • Centerville Elementary School • Sugarloaf Elementary School ==Infrastructure==
Infrastructure
Roads include: • Maryland Route 355Maryland Route 80Interstate 270 ==References==
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