Hancock, Maryland

Hancock, Maryland
Main Street in Hancock in 2006
Location of Hancock in Maryland and in Washington County
Coordinates: 39°42′7″N 78°10′51″W / 39.70194°N 78.18083°W / 39.70194; -78.18083
CountryUnited States
StateMaryland
CountyWashington
Incorporated1853[1]
Area
 • Total3.00 sq mi (7.78 km2)
 • Land2.98 sq mi (7.73 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
440 ft (134 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,557
 • Density521.96/sq mi (201.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21750
Area code(s)301, 240
FIPS code24-36600
GNIS feature ID0584850
Websitetownofhancock.org

Hancock is a town in Washington County, Maryland, United States. The population was 1,557 at the 2020 census.[3]

References

  1. "Hancock". Maryland Manual. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
  2. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  3. "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 4, 2024.