RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Largest Black population, Maryland cities · 1990

Maryland cities ranked by the number of residents who are Black or African American, from the 1990 American Community Survey (table B03002). Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 159 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 159 is 1,549.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACK POPULATIONVS –

01Baltimore, MDMD569,997433,967–

02Chillum, MDMD34,87121,325–

03Lochearn, MDMD27,07416,910–

04Silver Spring, MDMD81,46216,517–

05Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,06314,909–

06Columbia, MDMD104,33813,893–

07Milford Mill, MDMD30,82913,713–

08Fort Washington, MDMD25,13412,421–

09Forestville, MDMD10,49512,163–

10Annapolis, MDMD40,63410,943–

11Walker Mill, MDMD10,9319,968–

12Coral Hills, MDMD9,7569,934–

13Randallstown, MDMD35,9579,135–

14Clinton, MDMD38,3769,054–

15Mitchellville, MDMD11,3598,510–

16Camp Springs, MDMD22,5448,298–

17Largo, MDMD12,2298,149–

18Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,3797,995–

19Kettering, MDMD14,0147,799–

20Langley Park, MDMD21,5087,280–

21Aspen Hill, MDMD53,2796,618–

22Severn, MDMD58,4026,450–

23East Riverdale, MDMD18,3365,994–

24Takoma Park, MDMD17,2605,878–

25Fairland, MDMD26,2315,689–

26Salisbury, MDMD33,8455,520–

27New Carrollton, MDMD13,6445,472–

28Friendly, MDMD11,1195,449–

29Bladensburg, MDMD9,6715,419–

30Adelphi, MDMD17,3955,266–

31Frederick, MDMD92,0595,140–

32White Oak, MDMD17,3295,039–

33Cambridge, MDMD13,4575,034–

34Gaithersburg, MDMD71,1134,958–

35District Heights, MDMD5,9384,940–

36Germantown, MDMD90,7194,888–

37Glenarden, MDMD6,4224,830–

38Marlow Heights, MDMD5,4564,527–

39Mount Rainier, MDMD8,3074,383–

40Hyattsville, MDMD21,1584,351–

41Glen Burnie, MDMD72,5904,204–

42South Laurel, MDMD29,2724,182–

43Jessup, MDMD9,9314,130–

44Dundalk, MDMD65,9693,974–

45Temple Hills, MDMD8,9693,910–

46Edgewood, MDMD24,9223,907–

47Greenbelt, MDMD24,9483,869–

48Parkville, MDMD30,5493,836–

49Landover, MDMD24,5143,729–

50Montgomery, MDMD34,1103,615–

51Rockville, MDMD67,5633,575–

52Colesville, MDMD14,5193,508–

53Essex, MDMD40,5803,423–

54Aberdeen, MDMD18,3743,244–

55Catonsville, MDMD43,3683,234–

56Fort Meade, MDMD11,2253,098–

57Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,7502,855–

58Hillandale, MDMD5,0602,760–

59Laurel, MDMD30,2542,702–

60Beltsville, MDMD19,1762,643–

61Easton, MDMD17,2932,532–

62Reisterstown, MDMD25,5822,527–

63Cheverly, MDMD6,1642,463–

64Rosaryville, MDMD12,8832,326–

65Redland, MDMD18,6652,321–

66Hagerstown, MDMD44,2282,279–

67Waldorf, MDMD82,9432,179–

68Rosedale, MDMD20,0022,141–

69Lexington Park, MDMD13,2522,136–

70Bowie, MDMD58,3832,134–

71Owings Mills, MDMD37,2452,058–

72Glenn Dale, MDMD13,7722,028–

73Ellicott City, MDMD75,2572,016–

74College Park, MDMD35,4181,845–

75Havre de Grace, MDMD15,6301,786–

76Calverton, MDMD17,6241,780–

77Towson, MDMD58,6791,780–

78Bethesda, MDMD69,3971,708–

79Potomac, MDMD45,9021,658–

80Odenton, MDMD45,0021,549–

81Olney, MDMD35,7971,462–

82Rossville, MDMD16,0591,404–

83Ferndale, MDMD17,5291,326–

84Middle River, MDMD31,7121,247–

85North Bethesda, MDMD49,6771,172–

86Fruitland, MDMD6,0071,149–

87Cloverly, MDMD16,6461,142–

88North Laurel, MDMD25,5631,086–

89Cumberland, MDMD18,7991,063–

90Marlton, MDMD10,2221,053–

91Maryland City, MDMD19,1861,039–

92La Plata, MDMD12,1371,022–

93Arnold, MDMD24,3031,006–

94California, MDMD13,136969–

95Carney, MDMD28,343958–

96Cockeysville, MDMD23,962930–

97Denton, MDMD5,075920–

98Arbutus, MDMD22,507871–

99Joppatowne, MDMD14,237839–

100Berlin, MDMD5,335823–

101Severna Park, MDMD40,228822–

102Pasadena, MDMD34,309802–

103Chestertown, MDMD5,658789–

104Pikesville, MDMD33,524787–

105North Potomac, MDMD23,922786–

106Bryans Road, MDMD9,371782–

107Parole, MDMD17,229740–

108Elkridge, MDMD26,283735–

109Westminster, MDMD20,589730–

110North Kensington, MDMD8,954720–

111Elkton, MDMD16,670703–

112Bel Air South, MDMD58,137626–

113Garrison, MDMD9,469604–

114Burtonsville, MDMD10,203582–

115Perry Hall, MDMD29,105566–

116Accokeek, MDMD14,362531–

117Crofton, MDMD29,549480–

118Edgemere, MDMD9,061471–

119Brandywine, MDMD12,160390–

120Chevy Chase, MDMD9,445387–

121Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,630352–

122Frostburg, MDMD6,979346–

123Damascus, MDMD17,640306–

124Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,241301–

125Deale, MDMD5,333301–

126Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,390299–

127Eldersburg, MDMD31,695294–

128Bel Air, MDMD10,507293–

129Brunswick, MDMD9,380281–

130Overlea, MDMD13,035275–

131South Kensington, MDMD8,148262–

132Bel Air North, MDMD31,302222–

133Leonardtown, MDMD5,033184–

134Lake Shore, MDMD18,249182–

135Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,236181–

136Riviera Beach, MDMD12,192175–

137Halfway, MDMD10,849169–

138White Marsh, MDMD10,932167–

139Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,006160–

140Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,067148–

141Linthicum, MDMD11,313144–

142Ocean City, MDMD6,840143–

143Mayo, MDMD8,694131–

144Stevensville, MDMD8,802130–

145Poolesville, MDMD5,942115–

146Walkersville, MDMD6,50190–

147Mays Chapel, MDMD16,06688–

148Mount Airy, MDMD9,85788–

149Green Valley, MDMD13,60280–

150Hampton, MDMD5,37266–

151Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,46664–

152Ocean Pines, MDMD12,35157–

153Thurmont, MDMD6,33736–

154Fallston, MDMD10,01329–

155West Ocean City, MDMD5,19827–

156Manchester, MDMD5,42623–

157Middletown, MDMD5,0566–

158Hampstead, MDMD6,2810–

159Taneytown, MDMD8,2590–

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