RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 206 SHOWN OF 206

Highest Black population share, Maryland cities · 2020

Maryland cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 206 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Kettering, MDMD14,01490.0%−0.3 pts

02Silver Hill, MDMD5,19389.3%–

03Walker Mill, MDMD10,93188.1%−6.5 pts

04Largo, MDMD12,22987.3%−4.7 pts

05Marlboro, MDMD9,38287.1%–

06Brock Hall, MDMD13,61586.8%–

07Suitland, MDMD23,79386.8%–

08Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,06386.6%−6.2 pts

09Summerfield, MDMD15,06586.4%–

10Lake Arbor, MDMD14,33585.3%−2.6 pts

11District Heights, MDMD5,93884.4%−3.3 pts

12Milford Mill, MDMD30,82982.8%+4.1 pts

13Mitchellville, MDMD11,35982.8%+4.7 pts

14Marlton, MDMD10,22282.6%+27.3 pts

15Temple Hills, MDMD8,96981.8%−2.3 pts

16Springdale, MDMD5,22681.4%−10.5 pts

17Rosaryville, MDMD12,88381.4%+22.2 pts

18Forestville, MDMD10,49580.8%−4.5 pts

19Peppermill, MDMD5,23880.8%–

20Randallstown, MDMD35,95780.7%+9.0 pts

21Coral Hills, MDMD9,75680.6%−12.5 pts

22Lochearn, MDMD27,07480.4%+2.3 pts

23Westphalia, MDMD13,22878.7%–

24Glenarden, MDMD6,42277.4%−18.3 pts

25Clinton, MDMD38,37677.2%+3.9 pts

26Fairwood, MDMD7,52676.1%–

27Brandywine, MDMD12,16076.1%+37.8 pts

28Marlow Heights, MDMD5,45674.9%−13.0 pts

29Camp Springs, MDMD22,54474.1%+0.2 pts

30Glassmanor, MDMD16,98173.7%–

31Friendly, MDMD11,11967.4%−9.6 pts

32Accokeek, MDMD14,36267.1%+19.9 pts

33Oxon Hill, MDMD17,89364.2%–

34Landover, MDMD24,51464.0%–

35Fort Washington, MDMD25,13463.2%−3.6 pts

36Waldorf, MDMD82,94362.9%+31.2 pts

37Bryans Road, MDMD9,37161.8%+19.7 pts

38Glenn Dale, MDMD13,77260.9%+13.1 pts

39Seabrook, MDMD18,31760.4%–

40Owings Mills, MDMD37,24559.5%+23.3 pts

41Baltimore, MDMD569,99757.3%−6.7 pts

42Fairland, MDMD26,23156.7%+14.4 pts

43White Oak, MDMD17,32956.3%+20.0 pts

44South Laurel, MDMD29,27256.1%+6.8 pts

45Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,37955.9%+4.7 pts

46Bensville, MDMD15,84855.7%–

47Jessup, MDMD9,93154.6%−13.0 pts

48Bladensburg, MDMD9,67153.5%−16.6 pts

49Lanham, MDMD11,43353.2%–

50Bowie, MDMD58,38352.9%+22.3 pts

51New Carrollton, MDMD13,64452.1%−14.8 pts

52Laurel, MDMD30,25449.4%+15.4 pts

53Greenbelt, MDMD24,94847.7%+7.0 pts

54Maryland City, MDMD19,18647.4%+21.4 pts

55Cambridge, MDMD13,45747.4%−2.3 pts

56Cheverly, MDMD6,16446.5%−9.9 pts

57Edgewood, MDMD24,92243.9%+18.5 pts

58Garrison, MDMD9,46942.9%+26.0 pts

59Burtonsville, MDMD10,20342.8%+17.5 pts

60Calverton, MDMD17,62442.7%+9.1 pts

61Cresaptown, MDMD5,12142.1%–

62Rossville, MDMD16,05942.0%+20.4 pts

63Salisbury, MDMD33,84541.4%+9.3 pts

64Chillum, MDMD34,87140.1%−21.7 pts

65Mount Rainier, MDMD8,30739.6%−21.1 pts

66Rosedale, MDMD20,00239.2%+18.1 pts

67Parkville, MDMD30,54937.5%+15.2 pts

68North Laurel, MDMD25,56337.2%+20.2 pts

69Reisterstown, MDMD25,58234.7%+16.5 pts

70Layhill, MDMD5,49734.5%–

71Severn, MDMD58,40233.8%−0.2 pts

72Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,75033.4%−38.0 pts

73Lexington Park, MDMD13,25232.5%+2.8 pts

74Middle River, MDMD31,71232.2%+19.1 pts

75Abingdon, MDMD5,01931.7%–

76La Plata, MDMD12,13731.5%+7.9 pts

77Takoma Park, MDMD17,26031.4%−1.5 pts

78Essex, MDMD40,58031.1%+10.4 pts

79Hyattsville, MDMD21,15830.9%−9.3 pts

80Fruitland, MDMD6,00730.6%+0.2 pts

81Aberdeen, MDMD18,37430.2%+3.2 pts

82Colesville, MDMD14,51929.9%+7.8 pts

83Savage, MDMD8,23929.7%–

84Adelphi, MDMD17,39529.4%−9.3 pts

85Riverside, MDMD6,58528.3%+13.3 pts

86Silver Spring, MDMD81,46228.0%+0.7 pts

87Overlea, MDMD13,03527.1%+18.4 pts

88Elkridge, MDMD26,28327.1%+17.5 pts

89Columbia, MDMD104,33827.0%+5.8 pts

90Odenton, MDMD45,00226.9%+14.3 pts

91Beltsville, MDMD19,17626.8%−4.7 pts

92Cloverly, MDMD16,64626.4%+7.5 pts

93Glen Burnie, MDMD72,59025.8%+12.4 pts

94Germantown, MDMD90,71925.2%+6.4 pts

95Glenmont, MDMD17,20824.9%–

96Hillandale, MDMD5,06024.2%−0.9 pts

97Lansdowne, MDMD7,87623.3%–

98East Riverdale, MDMD18,33622.9%−26.1 pts

99Montgomery, MDMD34,11022.7%+6.2 pts

100Joppatowne, MDMD14,23722.3%+12.0 pts

101Carney, MDMD28,34322.1%+15.3 pts

102Denton, MDMD5,07521.7%−3.6 pts

103Ferndale, MDMD17,52921.4%+6.1 pts

104Annapolis, MDMD40,63421.4%−9.8 pts

105Leisure World, MDMD8,88221.1%–

106Chestertown, MDMD5,65820.8%−0.9 pts

107Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,06720.7%+16.5 pts

108Riverdale Park, MDMD7,34320.5%−17.3 pts

109Fort Meade, MDMD11,22520.0%−4.5 pts

110Baltimore Highlands, MDMD8,20620.0%–

111California, MDMD13,13619.9%+5.4 pts

112Cockeysville, MDMD23,96219.9%+11.2 pts

113Elkton, MDMD16,67019.5%+10.0 pts

114Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,39019.4%+9.4 pts

115Flower Hill, MDMD13,79419.4%–

116Hagerstown, MDMD44,22819.2%+9.3 pts

117Pikesville, MDMD33,52419.1%+10.6 pts

118Clarksburg, MDMD30,48719.0%+15.5 pts

119Frederick, MDMD92,05918.6%+4.1 pts

120Aspen Hill, MDMD53,27918.2%−2.3 pts

121Wheaton, MDMD52,92618.1%–

122Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,00618.0%+11.8 pts

123Kemp Mill, MDMD13,04217.4%+2.4 pts

124Berlin, MDMD5,33517.3%−14.5 pts

125Towson, MDMD58,67917.2%+9.7 pts

126Havre de Grace, MDMD15,63016.9%+0.9 pts

127Gaithersburg, MDMD71,11316.1%+1.9 pts

128Forest Glen, MDMD6,84015.8%−1.3 pts

129Perry Hall, MDMD29,10515.4%+10.9 pts

130Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,24115.4%–

131Redland, MDMD18,66515.0%−0.3 pts

132White Marsh, MDMD10,93215.0%+10.8 pts

133Robinwood, MDMD8,04215.0%+8.7 pts

134Catonsville, MDMD43,36814.8%+3.1 pts

135Crofton, MDMD29,54914.8%+9.7 pts

136College Park, MDMD35,41814.6%−1.1 pts

137Easton, MDMD17,29314.4%−8.9 pts

138Pasadena, MDMD34,30914.4%+7.6 pts

139Dundalk, MDMD65,96914.0%+6.6 pts

140Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,63013.9%+1.9 pts

141Fulton, MDMD5,67713.7%–

142Ilchester, MDMD28,36412.5%–

143Olney, MDMD35,79712.2%+3.5 pts

144Arbutus, MDMD22,50711.9%+5.7 pts

145Leonardtown, MDMD5,03311.5%−12.4 pts

146Honeygo, MDMD12,25011.3%–

147Scaggsville, MDMD10,56411.2%–

148North Kensington, MDMD8,95411.2%−1.9 pts

149Four Corners, MDMD8,15010.9%–

150Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,46610.7%+5.5 pts

151Rockville, MDMD67,56310.6%+1.7 pts

152Langley Park, MDMD21,50810.5%−14.6 pts

153Urbana, MDMD14,26010.3%–

154Frostburg, MDMD6,9799.9%+3.5 pts

155Damascus, MDMD17,6409.6%+5.0 pts

156Ellicott City, MDMD75,2579.4%+2.2 pts

157Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MDMD6,5679.3%+7.0 pts

158North Bethesda, MDMD49,6779.3%+4.4 pts

159Wildewood, MDMD7,5529.0%–

160Bel Air South, MDMD58,1378.8%+4.8 pts

161Brunswick, MDMD9,3808.8%+3.5 pts

162Westminster, MDMD20,5898.5%+3.1 pts

163North Potomac, MDMD23,9227.3%+3.1 pts

164Parole, MDMD17,2297.1%+0.7 pts

165Chevy Chase, MDMD9,4456.8%+3.2 pts

166Taneytown, MDMD8,2596.6%+4.9 pts

167Spring Ridge, MDMD5,9226.4%–

168Linthicum, MDMD11,3136.2%+4.4 pts

169Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,0325.9%–

170Cumberland, MDMD18,7995.8%+0.9 pts

171Deale, MDMD5,3335.8%−0.2 pts

172Potomac, MDMD45,9025.8%+2.0 pts

173Riviera Beach, MDMD12,1925.6%+3.5 pts

174Travilah, MDMD11,7215.6%+2.2 pts

175Walkersville, MDMD6,5015.6%+3.6 pts

176Bel Air, MDMD10,5075.5%+1.3 pts

177Poolesville, MDMD5,9425.1%+2.2 pts

178Timonium, MDMD10,3045.0%–

179Darnestown, MDMD7,0514.9%+1.0 pts

180Halfway, MDMD10,8494.8%+2.7 pts

181Arnold, MDMD24,3034.6%−0.2 pts

182Eldersburg, MDMD31,6954.6%+1.5 pts

183Bethesda, MDMD69,3974.5%+1.9 pts

184Edgemere, MDMD9,0614.1%−1.1 pts

185Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,2364.0%+0.2 pts

186Linganore, MDMD14,4444.0%–

187Lutherville, MDMD6,5743.8%–

188Severna Park, MDMD40,2283.8%+0.6 pts

189Bel Air North, MDMD31,3023.8%+1.6 pts

190Manchester, MDMD5,4263.5%+2.6 pts

191Lake Shore, MDMD18,2493.5%+1.8 pts

192South Kensington, MDMD8,1483.5%+1.2 pts

193Middletown, MDMD5,0563.2%+1.7 pts

194Mays Chapel, MDMD16,0662.8%+1.9 pts

195Hampstead, MDMD6,2812.8%+2.0 pts

196Mount Airy, MDMD9,8572.7%+0.1 pts

197Edgewater, MDMD8,5192.6%–

198Green Valley, MDMD13,6022.3%+1.1 pts

199Hampton, MDMD5,3722.2%+0.8 pts

200Ocean Pines, MDMD12,3512.2%+0.1 pts

201Stevensville, MDMD8,8022.1%−0.4 pts

202Ocean City, MDMD6,8402.0%−0.5 pts

203West Ocean City, MDMD5,1982.0%+0.4 pts

204Mayo, MDMD8,6941.4%+0.1 pts

205Thurmont, MDMD6,3371.0%+0.8 pts

206Fallston, MDMD10,0131.0%+0.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS