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Most population lost, Maryland cities

Maryland cities that lost the most residents from the 2020 census to 2024, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 206 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01Baltimore, MDMD569,997-12,465−85%

02Forestville, MDMD10,495-2,336−42%

03Suitland, MDMD23,793-2,046–

04Dundalk, MDMD65,969-1,827−48%

05Middle River, MDMD31,712-1,491+127%

06Landover, MDMD24,514-1,484–

07Glassmanor, MDMD16,981-1,449–

08Catonsville, MDMD43,368-1,333−129%

09Seabrook, MDMD18,317-1,310–

10Lake Shore, MDMD18,249-1,302+538%

11Parkville, MDMD30,549-1,263+153%

12Walker Mill, MDMD10,931-1,256−783%

13Reisterstown, MDMD25,582-1,240−140%

14Silver Hill, MDMD5,193-1,188–

15Chillum, MDMD34,871-1,168−140%

16Lansdowne, MDMD7,876-1,128–

17Potomac, MDMD45,902-1,116+37%

18Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,241-1,067–

19Halfway, MDMD10,849-1,047−174%

20Carney, MDMD28,343-1,020−138%

21Beltsville, MDMD19,176-957−179%

22Edgewater, MDMD8,519-927–

23Glenn Dale, MDMD13,772-926−132%

24Colesville, MDMD14,519-902−191%

25Oxon Hill, MDMD17,893-898–

26Eldersburg, MDMD31,695-887−105%

27Towson, MDMD58,679-874−137%

28Edgewood, MDMD24,922-791+51%

29Montgomery, MDMD34,110-783−114%

30Chevy Chase, MDMD9,445-731−189%

31Hillandale, MDMD5,060-714−90%

32Marlow Heights, MDMD5,456-713−510%

33Ellicott City, MDMD75,257-690−105%

34South Kensington, MDMD8,148-681−23%

35Honeygo, MDMD12,250-677–

36Parole, MDMD17,229-648−116%

37Pikesville, MDMD33,524-644−115%

38Jessup, MDMD9,931-604−145%

39North Kensington, MDMD8,954-543−263%

40Bel Air North, MDMD31,302-539−105%

41Germantown, MDMD90,719-530−104%

42Fairwood, MDMD7,526-457–

43Riverside, MDMD6,585-436–

44North Bethesda, MDMD49,677-417−105%

45Kettering, MDMD14,014-410−137%

46Bowie, MDMD58,383-403−103%

47Clinton, MDMD38,376-384−106%

48Columbia, MDMD104,338-343−103%

49Kemp Mill, MDMD13,042-336–

50Leisure World, MDMD8,882-333–

51South Laurel, MDMD29,272-330−117%

52Cresaptown, MDMD5,121-321–

53Flower Hill, MDMD13,794-314–

54Perry Hall, MDMD29,105-304−105%

55Glen Burnie, MDMD72,590-301−119%

56Cumberland, MDMD18,799-272−88%

57Wildewood, MDMD7,552-269–

58Layhill, MDMD5,497-267–

59Travilah, MDMD11,721-264–

60Laurel, MDMD30,254-262−150%

61Lutherville, MDMD6,574-261–

62Greenbelt, MDMD24,948-243−168%

63Coral Hills, MDMD9,756-241−23%

64Fulton, MDMD5,677-239–

65Cockeysville, MDMD23,962-222−131%

66Hyattsville, MDMD21,158-221−125%

67Lake Arbor, MDMD14,335-206–

68College Park, MDMD35,418-200−107%

69Riviera Beach, MDMD12,192-192−115%

70Camp Springs, MDMD22,544-190−112%

71Four Corners, MDMD8,150-166–

72Timonium, MDMD10,304-154–

73New Carrollton, MDMD13,644-151−126%

74Mayo, MDMD8,694-138−121%

75East Riverdale, MDMD18,336-123−116%

76Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,630-116−134%

77Annapolis, MDMD40,634-92−103%

78Crofton, MDMD29,549-92−101%

79Mount Rainier, MDMD8,307-88−116%

80Spring Ridge, MDMD5,922-83–

81Riverdale Park, MDMD7,343-81–

82Bel Air, MDMD10,507-76−106%

83Springdale, MDMD5,226-75–

84Bladensburg, MDMD9,671-74−82%

85Cheverly, MDMD6,164-74−118%

86District Heights, MDMD5,938-68−91%

87Lexington Park, MDMD13,252-65−106%

88Glenarden, MDMD6,422-58−104%

89Forest Glen, MDMD6,840-57–

90Frostburg, MDMD6,979-50−75%

91Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,067-45−8%

92Peppermill, MDMD5,238-26–

93Olney, MDMD35,797-23−100%

94Garrison, MDMD9,469-18−101%

95Edgemere, MDMD9,061-8−136%

96Takoma Park, MDMD17,260+3−99%

97Hampstead, MDMD6,281+10−100%

98Poolesville, MDMD5,942+22−98%

99Rossville, MDMD16,059+30−99%

100Manchester, MDMD5,426+31−94%

101Maryland City, MDMD19,186+33+3200%

102Rosedale, MDMD20,002+41−92%

103Thurmont, MDMD6,337+41−98%

104Cambridge, MDMD13,457+56−109%

105Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,236+57−60%

106Ocean City, MDMD6,840+59−97%

107Chestertown, MDMD5,658+62−92%

108Middletown, MDMD5,056+71−92%

109Redland, MDMD18,665+73−92%

110Essex, MDMD40,580+75−104%

111Denton, MDMD5,075+88−618%

112Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,466+100−87%

113Elkton, MDMD16,670+103−96%

114Linthicum, MDMD11,313+123−1638%

115North Potomac, MDMD23,922+132−97%

116Hagerstown, MDMD44,228+138−89%

117Mount Airy, MDMD9,857+151−95%

118Lanham, MDMD11,433+151–

119Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,006+153−79%

120Marlboro, MDMD9,382+161–

121Gaithersburg, MDMD71,113+168−99%

122North Laurel, MDMD25,563+184−97%

123Havre de Grace, MDMD15,630+187−92%

124California, MDMD13,136+189−89%

125Hampton, MDMD5,372+192+146%

126Abingdon, MDMD5,019+193–

127Overlea, MDMD13,035+203+1745%

128Berlin, MDMD5,335+206−75%

129Ocean Pines, MDMD12,351+206−97%

130Milford Mill, MDMD30,829+207−95%

131Easton, MDMD17,293+207−91%

132Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,750+209−77%

133Mitchellville, MDMD11,359+223−107%

134Salisbury, MDMD33,845+235−93%

135Arnold, MDMD24,303+239−92%

136Leonardtown, MDMD5,033+245−42%

137West Ocean City, MDMD5,198+246−81%

138Walkersville, MDMD6,501+258−76%

139Fruitland, MDMD6,007+267+2%

140Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,063+270−135%

141Severna Park, MDMD40,228+295−89%

142Summerfield, MDMD15,065+307–

143Calverton, MDMD17,624+308−45%

144Westminster, MDMD20,589+319−91%

145Darnestown, MDMD7,051+328–

146Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MDMD6,567+378–

147Deale, MDMD5,333+390−40%

148Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,379+393−88%

149Damascus, MDMD17,640+416−74%

150Marlton, MDMD10,222+420−82%

151Brock Hall, MDMD13,615+434–

152Accokeek, MDMD14,362+435−85%

153Ferndale, MDMD17,529+438−246%

154Silver Spring, MDMD81,462+447−10%

155Baltimore Highlands, MDMD8,206+466–

156Bel Air South, MDMD58,137+489−96%

157Glenmont, MDMD17,208+498–

158La Plata, MDMD12,137+524−26%

159Rockville, MDMD67,563+554−78%

160Bensville, MDMD15,848+560–

161Adelphi, MDMD17,395+572−61%

162Temple Hills, MDMD8,969+619−33%

163Largo, MDMD12,229+624−158%

164White Marsh, MDMD10,932+645+114%

165Robinwood, MDMD8,042+645–

166Brunswick, MDMD9,380+688−409%

167Savage, MDMD8,239+697–

168Taneytown, MDMD8,259+698−51%

169Burtonsville, MDMD10,203+705−51%

170Fallston, MDMD10,013+707−74%

171Bryans Road, MDMD9,371+721−35%

172Wheaton, MDMD52,926+776–

173Joppatowne, MDMD14,237+812+164%

174Fairland, MDMD26,231+835−56%

175Arbutus, MDMD22,507+852+133%

176Fort Washington, MDMD25,134+873−455%

177Urbana, MDMD14,260+956–

178Green Valley, MDMD13,602+959−66%

179White Oak, MDMD17,329+982−57%

180Aberdeen, MDMD18,374+1,044+38%

181Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,032+1,059–

182Elkridge, MDMD26,283+1,112−88%

183Friendly, MDMD11,119+1,182−38%

184Severn, MDMD58,402+1,284−88%

185Pasadena, MDMD34,309+1,330−36%

186Rosaryville, MDMD12,883+1,335−60%

187Bethesda, MDMD69,397+1,341−118%

188Scaggsville, MDMD10,564+1,347–

189Stevensville, MDMD8,802+1,360−66%

190Cloverly, MDMD16,646+1,361−2072%

191Langley Park, MDMD21,508+1,382−210%

192Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,390+1,391−83%

193Clarksburg, MDMD30,487+1,436–

194Westphalia, MDMD13,228+1,458–

195Waldorf, MDMD82,943+1,533−79%

196Ilchester, MDMD28,364+1,540–

197Lochearn, MDMD27,074+1,563+5290%

198Owings Mills, MDMD37,245+1,571−85%

199Brandywine, MDMD12,160+1,610−2138%

200Fort Meade, MDMD11,225+1,901−172%

201Odenton, MDMD45,002+2,055−73%

202Linganore, MDMD14,444+2,093–

203Aspen Hill, MDMD53,279+2,216−53%

204Randallstown, MDMD35,957+2,302−50%

205Mays Chapel, MDMD16,066+3,842+197%

206Frederick, MDMD92,059+5,224−59%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES