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Most densely populated, Maryland cities · 2010

Maryland cities ranked by residents per square mile (2023). This list covers the 199 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 2000

01Langley Park, MDMD21,50818,868+16%

02Mount Rainier, MDMD8,30712,684−5%

03Chillum, MDMD34,8719,927−2%

04East Riverdale, MDMD18,3369,609+4%

05Bladensburg, MDMD9,6719,240+19%

06Silver Spring, MDMD81,4629,064−7%

07Montgomery, MDMD34,1108,251−16%

08Takoma Park, MDMD17,2607,998−3%

09Leisure World, MDMD8,8827,756–

10New Carrollton, MDMD13,6447,749−4%

11Baltimore, MDMD569,9977,671−5%

12Glassmanor, MDMD16,9817,484–

13Parkville, MDMD30,5497,172−1%

14Wheaton, MDMD52,9267,000–

15District Heights, MDMD5,9386,740−2%

16Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,0636,622+1%

17Peppermill, MDMD5,2386,597–

18Forest Glen, MDMD6,8406,562−10%

19Hyattsville, MDMD21,1586,493+19%

20North Kensington, MDMD8,9546,364+6%

21Suitland, MDMD23,7936,082–

22Coral Hills, MDMD9,7566,059−8%

23Gaithersburg, MDMD71,1135,807+14%

24Landover, MDMD24,5145,771–

25Seabrook, MDMD18,3175,622–

26Temple Hills, MDMD8,9695,577+1%

27White Oak, MDMD17,3295,573−17%

28Adelphi, MDMD17,3955,546+1%

29Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,7505,532+1%

30Four Corners, MDMD8,1505,427–

31College Park, MDMD35,4185,421+23%

32Annapolis, MDMD40,6345,328+7%

33Laurel, MDMD30,2545,220+26%

34Aspen Hill, MDMD53,2795,130−3%

35Reisterstown, MDMD25,5825,100+16%

36Germantown, MDMD90,7195,072+56%

37Glenarden, MDMD6,4225,025−5%

38Kemp Mill, MDMD13,0425,008+26%

39North Bethesda, MDMD49,6774,936+14%

40Dundalk, MDMD65,9694,859+2%

41Glenmont, MDMD17,2084,832–

42Riviera Beach, MDMD12,1924,820−0%

43Fairland, MDMD26,2314,770+9%

44Cheverly, MDMD6,1644,691−4%

45Bethesda, MDMD69,3974,589+10%

46Lochearn, MDMD27,0744,532+0%

47Rockville, MDMD67,5634,512+29%

48Silver Hill, MDMD5,1934,447–

49Riverdale Park, MDMD7,3434,380+4%

50Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,2364,374+9%

51Carney, MDMD28,3434,274+6%

52Essex, MDMD40,5804,240+0%

53Ferndale, MDMD17,5294,232+4%

54Milford Mill, MDMD30,8294,182+9%

55Crofton, MDMD29,5494,137+36%

56Perry Hall, MDMD29,1054,105−1%

57Overlea, MDMD13,0354,070+1%

58Baltimore Highlands, MDMD8,2064,048–

59South Kensington, MDMD8,1484,043+7%

60Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,3793,971+5%

61Chevy Chase, MDMD9,4453,957+2%

62Glen Burnie, MDMD72,5903,907+74%

63Towson, MDMD58,6793,900+7%

64Calverton, MDMD17,6243,873+41%

65Walker Mill, MDMD10,9313,765+2%

66North Potomac, MDMD23,9223,743+6%

67Lansdowne, MDMD7,8763,695–

68Greenbelt, MDMD24,9483,691+8%

69Largo, MDMD12,2293,499+27%

70Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,0673,413+31%

71Bel Air, MDMD10,5073,339+0%

72Layhill, MDMD5,4973,253–

73South Laurel, MDMD29,2723,235+28%

74Owings Mills, MDMD37,2453,212+52%

75Hillandale, MDMD5,0603,199+98%

76Randallstown, MDMD35,9573,173+5%

77Forestville, MDMD10,4953,146−3%

78Arbutus, MDMD22,5073,139+2%

79Columbia, MDMD104,3383,119+13%

80Hagerstown, MDMD44,2283,114+8%

81Lutherville, MDMD6,5743,077–

82Edgewater, MDMD8,5193,016–

83Summerfield, MDMD15,0653,001–

84Catonsville, MDMD43,3682,977+4%

85Lanham, MDMD11,4332,879–

86Colesville, MDMD14,5192,864−26%

87Rossville, MDMD16,0592,816+32%

88Rosedale, MDMD20,0022,806+0%

89Westminster, MDMD20,5892,797+11%

90Garrison, MDMD9,4692,794+11%

91Marlow Heights, MDMD5,4562,765−7%

92Oxon Hill, MDMD17,8932,752–

93Marlboro, MDMD9,3822,736–

94Frederick, MDMD92,0592,723+24%

95Frostburg, MDMD6,9792,692+14%

96Bowie, MDMD58,3832,678+9%

97Savage, MDMD8,2392,578–

98Mays Chapel, MDMD16,0662,547−0%

99Odenton, MDMD45,0022,515+81%

100Pikesville, MDMD33,5242,491+6%

101Camp Springs, MDMD22,5442,487+6%

102Riverside, MDMD6,5852,459+5%

103Halfway, MDMD10,8492,450+6%

104Lake Arbor, MDMD14,3352,446+15%

105Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,2412,436–

106Severn, MDMD58,4022,412+26%

107Redland, MDMD18,6652,400+1%

108Kettering, MDMD14,0142,328+16%

109Beltsville, MDMD19,1762,328+7%

110Severna Park, MDMD40,2282,276+32%

111Mount Airy, MDMD9,8572,253+45%

112Springdale, MDMD5,2262,249+13%

113Bel Air South, MDMD58,1372,242+20%

114Mitchellville, MDMD11,3592,221+14%

115Salisbury, MDMD33,8452,197+28%

116Ellicott City, MDMD75,2572,194+17%

117Ilchester, MDMD28,3642,183–

118Havre de Grace, MDMD15,6302,182+14%

119Spring Ridge, MDMD5,9222,153–

120Aberdeen, MDMD18,3742,149+8%

121Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,0062,148+7%

122Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,4662,136+81%

123Arnold, MDMD24,3032,136−1%

124Olney, MDMD35,7972,091+8%

125Maryland City, MDMD19,1862,085+136%

126Cumberland, MDMD18,7992,074−3%

127Manchester, MDMD5,4262,013+44%

128Taneytown, MDMD8,2592,002+31%

129Thurmont, MDMD6,3371,986+10%

130Middle River, MDMD31,7121,975+5%

131Middletown, MDMD5,0561,953+55%

132Lexington Park, MDMD13,2521,917+5%

133Bel Air North, MDMD31,3021,914+18%

134Friendly, MDMD11,1191,897−15%

135Hampstead, MDMD6,2811,891+25%

136Linthicum, MDMD11,3131,890+37%

137Glenn Dale, MDMD13,7721,882+7%

138Joppatowne, MDMD14,2371,875+11%

139Waldorf, MDMD82,9431,870+204%

140Elkridge, MDMD26,2831,865−29%

141Robinwood, MDMD8,0421,818+46%

142Ocean Pines, MDMD12,3511,808+12%

143Chestertown, MDMD5,6581,800+11%

144Brunswick, MDMD9,3801,792+20%

145White Marsh, MDMD10,9321,792+12%

146Potomac, MDMD45,9021,787+0%

147Cockeysville, MDMD23,9621,735+7%

148Timonium, MDMD10,3041,735–

149Cresaptown, MDMD5,1211,728–

150Fort Washington, MDMD25,1341,719−1%

151Elkton, MDMD16,6701,707+30%

152Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,3901,693+35%

153Pasadena, MDMD34,3091,627+101%

154Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,0321,579–

155Ocean City, MDMD6,8401,567−1%

156Parole, MDMD17,2291,550+13%

157Marlton, MDMD10,2221,522+16%

158Cloverly, MDMD16,6461,503+93%

159Edgewood, MDMD24,9221,495+9%

160Mayo, MDMD8,6941,477+163%

161Fairwood, MDMD7,5261,475–

162Lake Shore, MDMD18,2491,451+49%

163Clinton, MDMD38,3761,438+38%

164Clarksburg, MDMD30,4871,427+651%

165Easton, MDMD17,2931,390+36%

166Berlin, MDMD5,3351,325+28%

167Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MDMD6,5671,283+47%

168Fruitland, MDMD6,0071,262+29%

169Poolesville, MDMD5,9421,242−5%

170Walkersville, MDMD6,5011,218+12%

171Urbana, MDMD14,2601,180–

172Jessup, MDMD9,9311,180−9%

173La Plata, MDMD12,1371,176+34%

174Rosaryville, MDMD12,8831,165−13%

175Cambridge, MDMD13,4571,158+13%

176Fort Meade, MDMD11,2251,154−6%

177Damascus, MDMD17,6401,071+33%

178Burtonsville, MDMD10,2031,062+14%

179Stevensville, MDMD8,8021,058+16%

180West Ocean City, MDMD5,1981,044+32%

181Linganore, MDMD14,4441,032–

182Brock Hall, MDMD13,615994–

183Deale, MDMD5,333931+3%

184California, MDMD13,136922+27%

185Hampton, MDMD5,372849+1%

186Denton, MDMD5,075839+49%

187Edgemere, MDMD9,061798−6%

188Eldersburg, MDMD31,695767+10%

189Travilah, MDMD11,721763+63%

190Leonardtown, MDMD5,033761+55%

191Westphalia, MDMD13,228733–

192North Laurel, MDMD25,563690−78%

193Fallston, MDMD10,013640+6%

194Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,630549+64%

195Fulton, MDMD5,677541–

196Bryans Road, MDMD9,371471+47%

197Darnestown, MDMD7,051415+7%

198Accokeek, MDMD14,362385+44%

199Brandywine, MDMD12,160319+377%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES