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Largest Iranian population, Maryland cities · 2020

Maryland cities ranked by the number of residents who are Iranian ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 100 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 100 is 41.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Potomac, MDMD45,9021,414+6%

02Baltimore, MDMD569,9971,304+65%

03Rockville, MDMD67,5631,165−4%

04Bethesda, MDMD69,3971,111+41%

05Gaithersburg, MDMD71,113869−3%

06Columbia, MDMD104,338867+37%

07North Bethesda, MDMD49,677753+3%

08Travilah, MDMD11,721558+242%

09Flower Hill, MDMD13,794518–

10North Potomac, MDMD23,922480−33%

11Germantown, MDMD90,719479−47%

12Ellicott City, MDMD75,257474+118%

13Olney, MDMD35,797368+304%

14Towson, MDMD58,679277+307%

15Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,390267+49%

16Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,379250+191%

17Silver Spring, MDMD81,462202+648%

18Aspen Hill, MDMD53,279188+147%

19Lake Arbor, MDMD14,335186–

20Redland, MDMD18,665186+71%

21California, MDMD13,136171–

22Cockeysville, MDMD23,962171+50%

23College Park, MDMD35,418169+2%

24Pasadena, MDMD34,309168–

25Frederick, MDMD92,059155+343%

26Darnestown, MDMD7,051151+439%

27North Kensington, MDMD8,954149+255%

28Montgomery, MDMD34,110135−40%

29Pikesville, MDMD33,524129−34%

30Wheaton, MDMD52,926126+121%

31Annapolis, MDMD40,634125+443%

32Randallstown, MDMD35,957115–

33North Laurel, MDMD25,563110–

34Linganore, MDMD14,44496–

35Cloverly, MDMD16,64694+236%

36Bowie, MDMD58,38391+810%

37Clarksburg, MDMD30,48784−44%

38Glen Burnie, MDMD72,59084+47%

39Hagerstown, MDMD44,22871–

40Ilchester, MDMD28,36468+518%

41Fairland, MDMD26,23167+738%

42Kemp Mill, MDMD13,04267−29%

43Bel Air South, MDMD58,13765–

44Hyattsville, MDMD21,15863–

45Bensville, MDMD15,84858–

46Rosedale, MDMD20,00253–

47Riviera Beach, MDMD12,19247–

48Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,24147–

49Garrison, MDMD9,46942−62%

50Waldorf, MDMD82,94341+14%

51South Kensington, MDMD8,14839+86%

52Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,03239−46%

53Catonsville, MDMD43,36837−73%

54Hampton, MDMD5,37237−12%

55Bel Air, MDMD10,50736–

56Milford Mill, MDMD30,82936–

57Timonium, MDMD10,30431−38%

58Layhill, MDMD5,49731–

59South Laurel, MDMD29,27230+400%

60Chevy Chase, MDMD9,44530−58%

61Parkville, MDMD30,54930−46%

62Edgewood, MDMD24,92226–

63Adelphi, MDMD17,39525–

64Arnold, MDMD24,30325–

65Hillandale, MDMD5,060250%

66Laurel, MDMD30,25425−86%

67White Oak, MDMD17,32924–

68Dundalk, MDMD65,96924+118%

69Reisterstown, MDMD25,58223−65%

70Bel Air North, MDMD31,30222−49%

71Damascus, MDMD17,64022−21%

72Fort Washington, MDMD25,13421+62%

73Overlea, MDMD13,03521–

74Scaggsville, MDMD10,56417–

75Severn, MDMD58,40217−80%

76Arbutus, MDMD22,50717+31%

77Mays Chapel, MDMD16,06616−88%

78Honeygo, MDMD12,25015–

79Marlton, MDMD10,22215–

80East Riverdale, MDMD18,33613–

81Severna Park, MDMD40,22812−74%

82Aberdeen, MDMD18,37410–

83Beltsville, MDMD19,1769–

84Cumberland, MDMD18,7999–

85Fort Meade, MDMD11,2259–

86Odenton, MDMD45,0029–

87Perry Hall, MDMD29,1059−95%

88Seabrook, MDMD18,3178–

89Chestertown, MDMD5,6588–

90Jessup, MDMD9,9318–

91Ocean City, MDMD6,8408−75%

92Rossville, MDMD16,0597−30%

93Takoma Park, MDMD17,2607+17%

94Westminster, MDMD20,5897–

95Green Valley, MDMD13,6027–

96Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,2366–

97Edgewater, MDMD8,5196–

98Glenmont, MDMD17,2085−91%

99Lutherville, MDMD6,5745−94%

100Colesville, MDMD14,5193−95%

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