Beltsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in northern Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. The community was named for Truman Belt, a local landowner. The 2020 census counted 20,133 residents. Beltsville includes the unincorporated community of Vansville.
Downtown Beltsville viewed from the top floor of the National Agricultural Library
Aerial view of Beltsville, 1943
The National Agricultural Library in 2018
Equipment at the Beltsville Information Management Center in 1998
Prince George's County, Maryland
Prince George's County is located in the U.S. state of Maryland bordering the eastern portion of Washington, D.C. As of the 2020 U.S. census, the population was 967,201, making it the second-most populous county in Maryland, behind neighboring Montgomery County. The 2020 census counted an increase of nearly 104,000 in the previous ten years. Its county seat is Upper Marlboro. It is the largest and the second most affluent African American-majority county in the United States, with five of its communities identified in a 2015 top ten list.
Image: National Harbor (3415458249)
Image: Mckeldin Mall
Image: Fort Washington Park, Fort Washington, Maryland (14496625334)