RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Highest Black population share, Maryland cities · 1990

Maryland cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (1990 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 159 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 159 is 11.9%.

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RELATEDHighest Asian household income Highest Black household income Highest Hispanic household income Highest White (non-Hispanic) household income Largest White (non-Hispanic) population Highest White (non-Hispanic) population share

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS –

01Glenarden, MDMD6,42296.1%–

02Walker Mill, MDMD10,93191.3%–

03Coral Hills, MDMD9,75690.0%–

04Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,06387.0%–

05Largo, MDMD12,22986.0%–

06Kettering, MDMD14,01478.8%–

07Marlow Heights, MDMD5,45676.9%–

08Landover, MDMD24,51473.8%–

09District Heights, MDMD5,93873.7%–

10Forestville, MDMD10,49572.7%–

11Chillum, MDMD34,87168.1%–

12Mitchellville, MDMD11,35967.6%–

13Bladensburg, MDMD9,67167.2%–

14Lochearn, MDMD27,07467.0%–

15Jessup, MDMD9,93163.4%–

16Milford Mill, MDMD30,82960.8%–

17Friendly, MDMD11,11960.4%–

18Baltimore, MDMD569,99759.0%–

19Temple Hills, MDMD8,96957.0%–

20Mount Rainier, MDMD8,30755.1%–

21Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,75053.6%–

22Fort Washington, MDMD25,13451.6%–

23Camp Springs, MDMD22,54450.6%–

24New Carrollton, MDMD13,64445.6%–

25Clinton, MDMD38,37645.3%–

26Cambridge, MDMD13,45743.7%–

27East Riverdale, MDMD18,33642.2%–

28Langley Park, MDMD21,50841.7%–

29Cheverly, MDMD6,16440.9%–

30Adelphi, MDMD17,39538.9%–

31Takoma Park, MDMD17,26035.2%–

32Randallstown, MDMD35,95734.8%–

33Annapolis, MDMD40,63433.0%–

34Fruitland, MDMD6,00732.7%–

35Hyattsville, MDMD21,15831.4%–

36Berlin, MDMD5,33531.0%–

37Denton, MDMD5,07530.9%–

38Fairland, MDMD26,23128.7%–

39Easton, MDMD17,29327.0%–

40White Oak, MDMD17,32927.0%–

41Hillandale, MDMD5,06027.0%–

42Salisbury, MDMD33,84526.8%–

43Severn, MDMD58,40226.3%–

44Brandywine, MDMD12,16026.2%–

45Rosaryville, MDMD12,88325.9%–

46Aberdeen, MDMD18,37424.8%–

47Fort Meade, MDMD11,22524.8%–

48Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,37924.3%–

49South Laurel, MDMD29,27222.5%–

50Owings Mills, MDMD37,24521.7%–

51Silver Spring, MDMD81,46221.7%–

52Lexington Park, MDMD13,25221.5%–

53Glenn Dale, MDMD13,77220.9%–

54Bryans Road, MDMD9,37120.5%–

55Havre de Grace, MDMD15,63020.0%–

56Chestertown, MDMD5,65819.7%–

57Marlton, MDMD10,22219.1%–

58Colesville, MDMD14,51918.6%–

59Greenbelt, MDMD24,94818.3%–

60Columbia, MDMD104,33818.3%–

61Beltsville, MDMD19,17618.3%–

62La Plata, MDMD12,13717.5%–

63Edgewood, MDMD24,92216.3%–

64Maryland City, MDMD19,18615.3%–

65Rossville, MDMD16,05914.8%–

66Calverton, MDMD17,62414.8%–

67Aspen Hill, MDMD53,27914.5%–

68Waldorf, MDMD82,94314.5%–

69Cloverly, MDMD16,64614.4%–

70Redland, MDMD18,66514.4%–

71Laurel, MDMD30,25413.9%–

72Reisterstown, MDMD25,58213.1%–

73Frederick, MDMD92,05912.8%–

74California, MDMD13,13612.7%–

75Gaithersburg, MDMD71,11312.5%–

76Leonardtown, MDMD5,03312.5%–

77Parkville, MDMD30,54912.1%–

78Odenton, MDMD45,00212.1%–

79Garrison, MDMD9,46912.0%–

80Germantown, MDMD90,71911.9%–

81Accokeek, MDMD14,36211.9%–

82Rosedale, MDMD20,00211.4%–

83Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,63011.4%–

84Glen Burnie, MDMD72,59011.3%–

85Montgomery, MDMD34,11011.2%–

86Burtonsville, MDMD10,2039.9%–

87Catonsville, MDMD43,3689.2%–

88College Park, MDMD35,4188.4%–

89Essex, MDMD40,5808.4%–

90North Kensington, MDMD8,9548.4%–

91Ferndale, MDMD17,5298.1%–

92Pasadena, MDMD34,3098.0%–

93Rockville, MDMD67,5638.0%–

94Elkton, MDMD16,6707.7%–

95Joppatowne, MDMD14,2377.6%–

96Parole, MDMD17,2297.4%–

97Deale, MDMD5,3337.3%–

98North Laurel, MDMD25,5637.2%–

99Stevensville, MDMD8,8026.8%–

100Hagerstown, MDMD44,2286.4%–

101Olney, MDMD35,7976.4%–

102Dundalk, MDMD65,9696.0%–

103Bowie, MDMD58,3835.7%–

104Elkridge, MDMD26,2835.7%–

105Westminster, MDMD20,5895.6%–

106Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,2415.6%–

107Brunswick, MDMD9,3805.5%–

108Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,3905.4%–

109Mayo, MDMD8,6945.3%–

110Edgemere, MDMD9,0615.1%–

111Middle River, MDMD31,7125.1%–

112Cockeysville, MDMD23,9625.0%–

113Arnold, MDMD24,3035.0%–

114Ellicott City, MDMD75,2574.9%–

115Chevy Chase, MDMD9,4454.5%–

116Cumberland, MDMD18,7994.5%–

117Arbutus, MDMD22,5074.4%–

118Frostburg, MDMD6,9794.3%–

119North Potomac, MDMD23,9224.3%–

120North Bethesda, MDMD49,6774.0%–

121Crofton, MDMD29,5493.8%–

122Carney, MDMD28,3433.7%–

123Potomac, MDMD45,9023.6%–

124Towson, MDMD58,6793.6%–

125Bel Air, MDMD10,5073.3%–

126Severna Park, MDMD40,2283.2%–

127Pikesville, MDMD33,5243.2%–

128Damascus, MDMD17,6403.1%–

129Eldersburg, MDMD31,6953.0%–

130Poolesville, MDMD5,9423.0%–

131South Kensington, MDMD8,1483.0%–

132Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,0062.9%–

133Ocean City, MDMD6,8402.8%–

134Bethesda, MDMD69,3972.7%–

135Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,4662.6%–

136Perry Hall, MDMD29,1052.5%–

137Mount Airy, MDMD9,8572.4%–

138Bel Air South, MDMD58,1372.4%–

139Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,2362.3%–

140Overlea, MDMD13,0352.3%–

141Walkersville, MDMD6,5012.2%–

142White Marsh, MDMD10,9322.0%–

143Halfway, MDMD10,8492.0%–

144Linthicum, MDMD11,3131.9%–

145Riviera Beach, MDMD12,1921.5%–

146Bel Air North, MDMD31,3021.5%–

147Lake Shore, MDMD18,2491.4%–

148West Ocean City, MDMD5,1981.4%–

149Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,0671.3%–

150Ocean Pines, MDMD12,3511.3%–

151Hampton, MDMD5,3721.3%–

152Thurmont, MDMD6,3371.1%–

153Mays Chapel, MDMD16,0660.9%–

154Green Valley, MDMD13,6020.8%–

155Manchester, MDMD5,4260.8%–

156Fallston, MDMD10,0130.5%–

157Middletown, MDMD5,0560.3%–

158Hampstead, MDMD6,2810.0%–

159Taneytown, MDMD8,2590.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS