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Largest by population, Maryland cities · 2020

The most populous Maryland cities as of the 2020 population estimates. This list covers the 206 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS 2000

01Baltimore, MDMD585,708−10%

02Columbia, MDMD104,681+19%

03Germantown, MDMD91,249+65%

04Waldorf, MDMD81,410+265%

05Silver Spring, MDMD81,015+6%

06Frederick, MDMD78,171+48%

07Ellicott City, MDMD75,947+35%

08Glen Burnie, MDMD72,891+87%

09Gaithersburg, MDMD69,657+32%

10Bethesda, MDMD68,056+23%

11Dundalk, MDMD67,796+9%

12Rockville, MDMD67,117+42%

13Towson, MDMD59,553+15%

14Bowie, MDMD58,329+16%

15Bel Air South, MDMD57,648+45%

16Severn, MDMD57,118+63%

17Wheaton, MDMD52,150–

18Aspen Hill, MDMD51,063+2%

19North Bethesda, MDMD50,094+30%

20Potomac, MDMD47,018+5%

21Catonsville, MDMD44,701+12%

22Hagerstown, MDMD43,527+19%

23Odenton, MDMD42,947+109%

24Annapolis, MDMD40,812+14%

25Essex, MDMD40,505+4%

26Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD39,986+11%

27Severna Park, MDMD39,933+40%

28Clinton, MDMD38,760+49%

29Chillum, MDMD36,039+5%

30Olney, MDMD35,820+14%

31Owings Mills, MDMD35,674+77%

32Montgomery, MDMD34,893−8%

33College Park, MDMD34,740+41%

34Pikesville, MDMD34,168+17%

35Randallstown, MDMD33,655+9%

36Middle River, MDMD33,203+39%

37Salisbury, MDMD33,050+39%

38Pasadena, MDMD32,979+173%

39Eldersburg, MDMD32,582+17%

40Bel Air North, MDMD31,841+23%

41Parkville, MDMD31,812+2%

42Milford Mill, MDMD30,622+15%

43Laurel, MDMD30,060+51%

44Crofton, MDMD29,641+48%

45South Laurel, MDMD29,602+45%

46Perry Hall, MDMD29,409+2%

47Carney, MDMD29,363+4%

48Clarksburg, MDMD29,051+1484%

49Ilchester, MDMD26,824–

50Reisterstown, MDMD26,822+20%

51Landover, MDMD25,998–

52Suitland, MDMD25,839–

53Edgewood, MDMD25,713+10%

54Lochearn, MDMD25,511+1%

55Fairland, MDMD25,396+17%

56North Laurel, MDMD25,379+24%

57Elkridge, MDMD25,171+14%

58Ballenger Creek, MDMD24,999+85%

59Greenbelt, MDMD24,921+16%

60Fort Washington, MDMD24,261+2%

61Cockeysville, MDMD24,184+25%

62Arnold, MDMD24,064+3%

63North Potomac, MDMD23,790+3%

64Camp Springs, MDMD22,734+27%

65Arbutus, MDMD21,655+8%

66Hyattsville, MDMD21,187+44%

67Beltsville, MDMD20,133+28%

68Westminster, MDMD20,126+20%

69Langley Park, MDMD20,126+24%

70Rosedale, MDMD19,961+4%

71Seabrook, MDMD19,627–

72Lake Shore, MDMD19,551+50%

73Maryland City, MDMD19,153+181%

74Cumberland, MDMD19,076−11%

75Oxon Hill, MDMD18,791–

76Redland, MDMD18,592+9%

77East Riverdale, MDMD18,459+23%

78Glassmanor, MDMD18,430–

79Parole, MDMD17,877+27%

80Takoma Park, MDMD17,629+2%

81Calverton, MDMD17,316+37%

82Damascus, MDMD17,224+51%

83Easton, MDMD17,101+46%

84Ferndale, MDMD17,091+6%

85Adelphi, MDMD16,823+12%

86Glenmont, MDMD16,710–

87White Oak, MDMD16,347−22%

88Aberdeen, MDMD16,254+17%

89Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,112+47%

90Rossville, MDMD16,029+39%

91Elkton, MDMD15,807+33%

92Hillcrest Heights, MDMD15,793−3%

93Colesville, MDMD15,421−22%

94Bensville, MDMD15,288–

95Cloverly, MDMD15,285+95%

96Havre de Grace, MDMD14,807+31%

97Summerfield, MDMD14,758–

98Glenn Dale, MDMD14,698+17%

99Lake Arbor, MDMD14,541+70%

100Kettering, MDMD14,424+31%

101Flower Hill, MDMD14,108–

102Accokeek, MDMD13,927+90%

103New Carrollton, MDMD13,715+9%

104Joppatowne, MDMD13,425+18%

105Kemp Mill, MDMD13,378+34%

106Lexington Park, MDMD13,317+21%

107Urbana, MDMD13,304–

108Brock Hall, MDMD13,181–

109Cambridge, MDMD13,096+20%

110California, MDMD12,947+39%

111Honeygo, MDMD12,927–

112Overlea, MDMD12,832+6%

113Forestville, MDMD12,831+1%

114Green Valley, MDMD12,643+3%

115Riviera Beach, MDMD12,384−2%

116Linganore, MDMD12,351–

117Mays Chapel, MDMD12,224+7%

118Walker Mill, MDMD12,187+10%

119Ocean Pines, MDMD12,145+16%

120Travilah, MDMD11,985+61%

121Halfway, MDMD11,896+18%

122Westphalia, MDMD11,770–

123Largo, MDMD11,605+38%

124Rosaryville, MDMD11,548−6%

125Lanham, MDMD11,282–

126Linthicum, MDMD11,190+48%

127Mitchellville, MDMD11,136+16%

128Annapolis Neck, MDMD10,973–

129Bel Air, MDMD10,661+6%

130Brandywine, MDMD10,550+648%

131Jessup, MDMD10,535+34%

132Timonium, MDMD10,458–

133Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD10,308–

134White Marsh, MDMD10,287+21%

135Chevy Chase, MDMD10,176+8%

136La Plata, MDMD10,159+55%

137Coral Hills, MDMD9,997−7%

138Friendly, MDMD9,937−9%

139Marlton, MDMD9,802+26%

140Bladensburg, MDMD9,657+26%

141Mount Airy, MDMD9,654+50%

142Burtonsville, MDMD9,498+30%

143North Kensington, MDMD9,497+6%

144Garrison, MDMD9,487+19%

145Edgewater, MDMD9,446–

146Fort Meade, MDMD9,324−6%

147Fallston, MDMD9,306+10%

148Marlboro, MDMD9,221–

149Scaggsville, MDMD9,217–

150Leisure World, MDMD9,215–

151Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,179+14%

152Edgemere, MDMD9,069−2%

153Lansdowne, MDMD9,004–

154Mayo, MDMD8,832+180%

155South Kensington, MDMD8,829+12%

156Bryans Road, MDMD8,650+76%

157Temple Hills, MDMD8,350+7%

158Mount Rainier, MDMD8,333−2%

159Four Corners, MDMD8,316–

160Fairwood, MDMD7,983–

161Wildewood, MDMD7,821–

162Brunswick, MDMD7,762+59%

163Baltimore Highlands, MDMD7,740–

164Savage, MDMD7,542–

165Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,541+21%

166Stevensville, MDMD7,442+27%

167Robinwood, MDMD7,397+56%

168Riverdale Park, MDMD7,351+10%

169Taneytown, MDMD7,234+41%

170Frostburg, MDMD7,027−11%

171Riverside, MDMD7,021+15%

172Forest Glen, MDMD6,897−6%

173Bowleys Quarters, MDMD6,853+9%

174Ocean City, MDMD6,844−5%

175Lutherville, MDMD6,835–

176Darnestown, MDMD6,723+5%

177Glenarden, MDMD6,402+1%

178Silver Hill, MDMD6,381–

179Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,356+100%

180Hampstead, MDMD6,241+23%

181Thurmont, MDMD6,213+11%

182Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MDMD6,189+61%

183Cheverly, MDMD6,170−4%

184Marlow Heights, MDMD6,169+2%

185Walkersville, MDMD6,156+19%

186Spring Ridge, MDMD6,005–

187District Heights, MDMD5,959+0%

188Fulton, MDMD5,916–

189Hillandale, MDMD5,774+89%

190Layhill, MDMD5,764–

191Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,746+67%

192Poolesville, MDMD5,742+11%

193Fruitland, MDMD5,534+47%

194Chestertown, MDMD5,532+17%

195Cresaptown, MDMD5,442–

196Manchester, MDMD5,408+62%

197Springdale, MDMD5,301+100%

198Peppermill, MDMD5,264–

199Hampton, MDMD5,180+4%

200Berlin, MDMD5,026+44%

201West Ocean City, MDMD4,952+50%

202Deale, MDMD4,943+3%

203Middletown, MDMD4,943+85%

204Denton, MDMD4,848+64%

205Abingdon, MDMD4,826–

206Leonardtown, MDMD4,563+141%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS