325 cities
| City | Rank | Change ↓ | 2025 Pop. | 2020 Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romancoke | 1 | 7.16% | 2,201 | 1,717 |
| Huntingtown | 2 | 7.16% | 3,534 | 3,029 |
| Melwood | 3 | 7.16% | 4,298 | 3,923 |
| Dunkirk | 4 | 7.15% | 2,846 | 2,175 |
| Burnt Mills | 5 | 7.15% | 5,531 | 4,083 |
| Wildewood | 6 | 7.15% | 9,295 | 6,691 |
| Green Valley | 7 | 7.14% | 16,225 | 12,391 |
| Honeygo | 8 | 7.14% | 15,056 | 11,558 |
| Abingdon | 9 | 7.14% | 6,389 | 5,324 |
| Brown Station | 10 | 7.14% | 4,560 | 3,596 |
| Flower Hill | 11 | 7.14% | 18,289 | 14,185 |
| Bensville | 12 | 7.14% | 17,752 | 13,658 |
| Scaggsville | 13 | 7.14% | 13,491 | 9,948 |
| Cedar Heights | 14 | 7.12% | 2,496 | 1,977 |
| Queensland | 15 | 7.12% | 2,542 | 1,792 |
| Callaway | 16 | 7.12% | 1,520 | 1,320 |
| Ten Mile Creek | 17 | 7.12% | 1,445 | 1,074 |
| Monrovia | 18 | 6.28% | 3,621 | 1,556 |
| North Laurel | 19 | 5.99% | 29,399 | 24,856 |
| Delmar | 20 | 4.87% | 5,037 | 3,867 |
| Fulton | 21 | 4.72% | 6,282 | 4,050 |
| Clarksburg | 22 | 3.95% | 31,980 | 26,234 |
| Trappe | 23 | 3.93% | 1,455 | 1,179 |
| Galesville | 24 | 3.5% | 1,362 | 1,262 |
| Aberdeen | 25 | 3.12% | 19,166 | 16,265 |
| Springdale | 26 | 3.09% | 5,439 | 4,762 |
| Bartonsville | 27 | 3.05% | 2,604 | 1,786 |
| Elkridge | 28 | 2.99% | 27,665 | 21,778 |
| Point Rocks | 29 | 2.99% | 2,584 | 2,067 |
| Frederick | 30 | 2.81% | 90,748 | 78,360 |
| Westphalia | 31 | 2.79% | 12,259 | 9,269 |
| Lake Arbor | 32 | 2.71% | 16,182 | 13,720 |
| Fairwood | 33 | 2.7% | 8,308 | 6,780 |
| Brandywine | 34 | 2.63% | 10,930 | 8,990 |
| Leonardtown | 35 | 2.51% | 5,230 | 4,589 |
| Summerfield | 36 | 2.5% | 17,200 | 14,477 |
| Urbana | 37 | 2.49% | 14,423 | 12,362 |
| Linganore | 38 | 2.24% | 12,702 | 9,988 |
| St. James | 39 | 2.23% | 4,394 | 3,567 |
| Indian Head | 40 | 2.21% | 4,357 | 3,889 |
| Walkersville | 41 | 2.13% | 6,897 | 6,179 |
| Thurmont | 42 | 2.13% | 6,969 | 6,246 |
| Middletown | 43 | 2.12% | 5,536 | 4,963 |
| Myersville | 44 | 2.12% | 2,027 | 1,816 |
| New Market | 45 | 2.09% | 1,711 | 1,536 |
| Woodsboro | 46 | 2.08% | 1,224 | 1,099 |
| Jessup | 47 | 2.05% | 10,218 | 10,458 |
| La Plata | 48 | 2.04% | 11,330 | 10,199 |
| Emmitsburg | 49 | 2.02% | 3,080 | 2,777 |
| Brunswick | 50 | 2.02% | 8,651 | 7,796 |
| Ballenger Creek | 51 | 1.99% | 25,838 | 21,484 |
| Pasadena | 52 | 1.96% | 34,129 | 29,432 |
| Bel Air | 53 | 1.96% | 1,773 | 1,504 |
| Brock Hall | 54 | 1.9% | 13,273 | 10,926 |
| Fruitland | 55 | 1.89% | 6,095 | 5,529 |
| Jefferson | 56 | 1.86% | 2,900 | 2,577 |
| Aberdeen Proving Ground | 57 | 1.82% | 2,856 | 2,724 |
| Lusby | 58 | 1.76% | 2,479 | 2,180 |
| Severn | 59 | 1.74% | 59,490 | 53,374 |
| Snow Hill | 60 | 1.73% | 2,352 | 2,154 |
| Berlin | 61 | 1.73% | 5,533 | 5,065 |
| Smithsburg | 62 | 1.69% | 3,257 | 2,986 |
| Stevensville | 63 | 1.6% | 8,905 | 8,145 |
| Burtonsville | 64 | 1.56% | 10,814 | 10,812 |
| Middle River | 65 | 1.55% | 32,646 | 29,665 |
| Glenmont | 66 | 1.51% | 17,408 | 15,111 |
| Konterra | 67 | 1.5% | 3,248 | 2,368 |
| La Vale | 68 | 1.49% | 4,551 | 4,486 |
| Camp Springs | 69 | 1.45% | 24,312 | 21,829 |
| Odenton | 70 | 1.42% | 47,000 | 42,258 |
| Buckeystown | 71 | 1.42% | 1,289 | 1,289 |
| Accokeek | 72 | 1.38% | 13,288 | 11,590 |
| West Ocean City | 73 | 1.35% | 5,464 | 4,661 |
| Bel Air South | 74 | 1.33% | 59,459 | 55,024 |
| Waldorf | 75 | 1.33% | 84,408 | 77,711 |
| Piney Point | 76 | 1.32% | 1,075 | 1,036 |
| Queen Anne | 77 | 1.29% | 1,575 | 1,183 |
| Woodlawn | 78 | 1.27% | 7,810 | 6,977 |
| Bryans Road | 79 | 1.27% | 8,929 | 8,198 |
| Mechanicsville | 80 | 1.26% | 1,852 | 1,724 |
| Beltsville | 81 | 1.21% | 20,437 | 17,922 |
| Riva | 82 | 1.2% | 4,961 | 4,321 |
| East Riverdale | 83 | 1.16% | 18,723 | 16,395 |
| Lexington Park | 84 | 1.15% | 14,015 | 12,934 |
| Pleasant Hills | 85 | 1.15% | 4,062 | 4,017 |
| Parole | 86 | 1.14% | 19,178 | 17,505 |
| Ilchester | 87 | 1.14% | 28,256 | 26,873 |
| Langley Park | 88 | 1.13% | 22,534 | 19,391 |
| Annapolis Neck | 89 | 1.13% | 13,153 | 13,049 |
| Robinwood | 90 | 1.1% | 8,273 | 7,482 |
| Baltimore Highlands | 91 | 1.1% | 8,390 | 7,880 |
| Peppermill Village | 92 | 1.08% | 5,818 | 4,861 |
| Friendly | 93 | 1.07% | 10,986 | 9,984 |
| California | 94 | 1.06% | 14,079 | 14,730 |
| Lanham | 95 | 1.05% | 12,038 | 11,054 |
| Silver Spring | 96 | 1.03% | 84,397 | 81,069 |
| Owings Mills | 97 | 1.02% | 36,093 | 34,711 |
| Maryland City | 98 | 1% | 18,908 | 17,681 |
| North Bethesda | 99 | 0.97% | 51,247 | 49,719 |
| Glenn Dale | 100 | 0.95% | 15,688 | 13,722 |
| Princess Anne | 101 | 0.92% | 3,600 | 3,435 |
| National Harbor | 102 | 0.92% | 4,388 | 3,998 |
| Marlton | 103 | 0.91% | 10,452 | 9,270 |
| Rosaryville | 104 | 0.9% | 12,358 | 11,344 |
| Denton | 105 | 0.9% | 5,069 | 4,844 |
| Adelphi | 106 | 0.89% | 17,408 | 16,364 |
| Kemp Mill | 107 | 0.89% | 14,482 | 14,812 |
| Seabrook | 108 | 0.88% | 19,890 | 19,020 |
| Clinton | 109 | 0.87% | 41,288 | 37,765 |
| Cockeysville | 110 | 0.87% | 23,863 | 22,602 |
| Ellicott City | 111 | 0.86% | 75,528 | 73,272 |
| Randallstown | 112 | 0.86% | 37,171 | 35,661 |
| Woodlawn | 113 | 0.84% | 43,329 | 41,505 |
| Cobb Island | 114 | 0.83% | 1,331 | 1,119 |
| Marlow Heights | 115 | 0.83% | 6,413 | 5,872 |
| Aspen Hill | 116 | 0.83% | 55,638 | 53,869 |
| Woodmore | 117 | 0.83% | 4,485 | 4,698 |
| Gambrills | 118 | 0.82% | 3,189 | 2,929 |
| Fallston | 119 | 0.82% | 10,201 | 9,118 |
| Pikesville | 120 | 0.8% | 34,935 | 32,871 |
| Owings | 121 | 0.79% | 2,433 | 2,483 |
| Brooklyn Park | 122 | 0.79% | 16,284 | 15,163 |
| Garrison | 123 | 0.79% | 9,999 | 8,794 |
| Mitchellville | 124 | 0.77% | 12,387 | 11,511 |
| Damascus | 125 | 0.77% | 17,243 | 17,105 |
| Mount Airy | 126 | 0.76% | 10,040 | 9,662 |
| Hampstead | 127 | 0.76% | 6,493 | 6,248 |
| Lansdowne | 128 | 0.74% | 9,465 | 8,635 |
| Fairland | 129 | 0.73% | 26,564 | 25,649 |
| Largo | 130 | 0.73% | 12,019 | 11,633 |
| Braddock Heights | 131 | 0.73% | 2,919 | 3,093 |
| Taneytown | 132 | 0.72% | 7,508 | 7,237 |
| Sykesville | 133 | 0.72% | 4,476 | 4,316 |
| Manchester | 134 | 0.7% | 5,605 | 5,409 |
| Fountainhead-Orchard Hills | 135 | 0.7% | 6,331 | 5,964 |
| Pocomoke City | 136 | 0.7% | 4,463 | 4,307 |
| Wheaton | 137 | 0.7% | 53,898 | 51,191 |
| Drum Point | 138 | 0.69% | 3,041 | 2,534 |
| New Windsor | 139 | 0.68% | 1,490 | 1,440 |
| Bethesda | 140 | 0.68% | 67,680 | 65,092 |
| Chesapeake Beach | 141 | 0.67% | 6,579 | 6,361 |
| Fort Washington | 142 | 0.67% | 26,352 | 24,468 |
| Paramount-Long Meadow | 143 | 0.67% | 2,851 | 2,834 |
| South Laurel | 144 | 0.67% | 29,006 | 27,593 |
| Cloverly | 145 | 0.66% | 16,764 | 15,915 |
| White Marsh | 146 | 0.66% | 10,543 | 9,096 |
| Timonium | 147 | 0.66% | 11,010 | 10,642 |
| Milford Mill | 148 | 0.65% | 32,131 | 30,355 |
| Perryville | 149 | 0.64% | 4,538 | 4,393 |
| Westminster | 150 | 0.64% | 20,802 | 20,137 |
| Montgomery Village | 151 | 0.64% | 35,427 | 34,413 |
| Kettering | 152 | 0.64% | 14,144 | 13,302 |
| Croom | 153 | 0.63% | 2,895 | 2,353 |
| North East | 154 | 0.6% | 4,213 | 4,087 |
| Charlestown | 155 | 0.59% | 1,537 | 1,494 |
| Brookmont | 156 | 0.58% | 3,798 | 3,925 |
| Kingstown | 157 | 0.58% | 1,909 | 1,853 |
| Severna Park | 158 | 0.57% | 41,157 | 38,729 |
| Kingsville | 159 | 0.57% | 4,735 | 4,649 |
| Arnold | 160 | 0.57% | 25,255 | 24,334 |
| Fort Meade | 161 | 0.56% | 10,182 | 11,340 |
| Crofton | 162 | 0.56% | 29,860 | 29,482 |
| Chillum | 163 | 0.55% | 36,507 | 34,230 |
| North Beach | 164 | 0.55% | 2,200 | 2,142 |
| Columbia | 165 | 0.54% | 108,346 | 105,412 |
| Chester | 166 | 0.53% | 4,528 | 4,319 |
| Lochearn | 167 | 0.53% | 27,514 | 25,612 |
| Savage | 168 | 0.51% | 7,646 | 6,849 |
| Redland | 169 | 0.5% | 18,622 | 17,475 |
| Reisterstown | 170 | 0.49% | 28,028 | 27,804 |
| Joppatowne | 171 | 0.48% | 13,585 | 12,833 |
| St. Michaels | 172 | 0.47% | 1,070 | 1,047 |
| Chestertown | 173 | 0.46% | 5,641 | 5,513 |
| Landover | 174 | 0.46% | 24,768 | 22,991 |
| Temple Hills | 175 | 0.45% | 8,424 | 8,221 |
| Glen Burnie | 176 | 0.44% | 72,374 | 69,649 |
| Havre Grace | 177 | 0.44% | 15,164 | 14,834 |
| Mays Chapel | 178 | 0.44% | 12,219 | 12,229 |
| Cape St. Claire | 179 | 0.41% | 9,328 | 8,405 |
| Ocean Pines | 180 | 0.4% | 12,462 | 12,950 |
| Olney | 181 | 0.39% | 35,942 | 35,350 |
| Oxon Hill | 182 | 0.36% | 18,727 | 18,049 |
| Germantown | 183 | 0.35% | 91,164 | 89,529 |
| Towson | 184 | 0.35% | 58,222 | 57,542 |
| Hughesville | 185 | 0.34% | 2,324 | 2,525 |
| Overlea | 186 | 0.34% | 12,924 | 12,063 |
| Potomac Heights | 187 | 0.34% | 1,178 | 1,247 |
| Dundalk | 188 | 0.34% | 67,002 | 63,826 |
| Forest Glen | 189 | 0.33% | 6,928 | 5,957 |
| Ocean City | 190 | 0.33% | 6,961 | 6,846 |
| Rosedale | 191 | 0.33% | 20,258 | 19,963 |
| Andrews AFB | 192 | 0.32% | 3,130 | 3,316 |
| Crisfield | 193 | 0.32% | 2,502 | 2,461 |
| Essex | 194 | 0.32% | 41,237 | 39,307 |
| Linthicum | 195 | 0.32% | 10,833 | 10,116 |
| Elkton | 196 | 0.3% | 16,064 | 15,823 |
| Herald Harbor | 197 | 0.3% | 2,712 | 2,414 |
| Golden Beach | 198 | 0.28% | 3,967 | 3,620 |
| Potomac | 199 | 0.27% | 46,883 | 46,256 |
| Calverton | 200 | 0.27% | 18,474 | 17,034 |
| Rising Sun | 201 | 0.25% | 2,787 | 2,751 |
| Cresaptown | 202 | 0.25% | 4,784 | 5,584 |
| Easton | 203 | 0.25% | 17,311 | 17,096 |
| Hurlock | 204 | 0.24% | 2,095 | 2,070 |
| Catonsville | 205 | 0.23% | 43,067 | 41,592 |
| Perry Hall | 206 | 0.22% | 29,450 | 27,778 |
| Cambridge | 207 | 0.21% | 13,232 | 13,091 |
| Leisure World | 208 | 0.21% | 9,032 | 9,314 |
| Boonsboro | 209 | 0.21% | 3,839 | 3,799 |
| Perryman | 210 | 0.21% | 2,418 | 2,397 |
| West Laurel | 211 | 0.21% | 4,358 | 4,171 |
| Chevy Chase | 212 | 0.2% | 9,850 | 9,801 |
| Edgemere | 213 | 0.2% | 8,932 | 8,652 |
| Bel Air North | 214 | 0.2% | 31,493 | 30,639 |
| Rossville | 215 | 0.19% | 15,592 | 15,993 |
| Marlboro Meadows | 216 | 0.19% | 3,778 | 3,705 |
| Bowling Green | 217 | 0.18% | 1,108 | 1,289 |
| Centreville | 218 | 0.17% | 4,760 | 4,722 |
| Greensboro | 219 | 0.16% | 1,930 | 1,917 |
| Salisbury | 220 | 0.14% | 33,250 | 33,022 |
| Lutherville | 221 | 0.12% | 6,618 | 6,715 |
| Williamsport | 222 | 0.1% | 2,090 | 2,079 |
| North Potomac | 223 | 0.09% | 24,762 | 24,146 |
| Adamstown | 224 | 0.08% | 2,400 | 2,130 |
| Keedysville | 225 | 0.08% | 1,219 | 1,213 |
| Hancock | 226 | 0.06% | 1,559 | 1,553 |
| Pittsville | 227 | 0.06% | 1,639 | 1,633 |
| Hampton | 228 | 0.04% | 5,087 | 4,706 |
| Gaithersburg | 229 | 0.04% | 69,615 | 69,484 |
| Glassmanor | 230 | 0.02% | 17,367 | 16,305 |
| Hagerstown | 231 | 0.02% | 43,573 | 43,523 |
| Suitland | 232 | 0.01% | 25,843 | 25,273 |
| Bowleys Quarters | 233 | 0% | 6,744 | 6,422 |
| Charlotte Hall | 234 | 0% | 1,408 | 1,740 |
| Hillcrest Heights | 235 | 0% | 16,480 | 16,498 |
| Ridgely | 236 | 0% | 1,611 | 1,611 |
| Rockville | 237 | -0.02% | 67,272 | 67,334 |
| Layhill | 238 | -0.02% | 5,154 | 5,112 |
| Ferndale | 239 | -0.04% | 16,650 | 17,732 |
| Eldersburg | 240 | -0.05% | 30,314 | 30,550 |
| Mayo | 241 | -0.05% | 8,244 | 7,979 |
| Parkville | 242 | -0.06% | 30,467 | 30,459 |
| Rock Hall | 243 | -0.08% | 1,187 | 1,191 |
| Poolesville | 244 | -0.09% | 5,710 | 5,735 |
| Ashton-Sandy Spring | 245 | -0.09% | 5,565 | 6,239 |
| Edgewater | 246 | -0.09% | 8,904 | 8,850 |
| Hebron | 247 | -0.09% | 1,102 | 1,109 |
| South Kensington | 248 | -0.1% | 8,348 | 8,494 |
| Arbutus | 249 | -0.14% | 20,048 | 19,267 |
| Darnestown | 250 | -0.15% | 6,640 | 6,754 |
| Edgewood | 251 | -0.15% | 25,004 | 25,065 |
| Spring Ridge | 252 | -0.16% | 5,665 | 5,612 |
| Prince Frederick | 253 | -0.16% | 2,479 | 2,709 |
| Carney | 254 | -0.17% | 29,205 | 29,624 |
| Somerset | 255 | -0.17% | 1,172 | 1,184 |
| Four Corners | 256 | -0.19% | 7,721 | 8,268 |
| Grasonville | 257 | -0.21% | 3,309 | 3,578 |
| Frostburg | 258 | -0.24% | 6,929 | 7,013 |
| Federalsburg | 259 | -0.25% | 2,789 | 2,826 |
| Takoma Park | 260 | -0.26% | 17,372 | 17,602 |
| Annapolis | 261 | -0.27% | 40,338 | 40,873 |
| Lake Shore | 262 | -0.27% | 18,721 | 18,523 |
| Kensington | 263 | -0.29% | 2,096 | 2,126 |
| Long Beach | 264 | -0.29% | 1,746 | 1,979 |
| Marlboro Village | 265 | -0.29% | 9,046 | 9,505 |
| Cabin John | 266 | -0.32% | 2,175 | 2,276 |
| Chevy Chase Village | 267 | -0.35% | 2,013 | 2,048 |
| Chevy Chase | 268 | -0.35% | 2,846 | 2,895 |
| Riviera Beach | 269 | -0.38% | 11,982 | 12,780 |
| Halfway | 270 | -0.39% | 10,101 | 10,804 |
| Chesapeake Ranch Estates | 271 | -0.42% | 9,889 | 9,579 |
| Mountain Lake Park | 272 | -0.43% | 2,098 | 2,145 |
| Coral Hills | 273 | -0.43% | 9,295 | 9,457 |
| Deale | 274 | -0.43% | 4,646 | 4,592 |
| Cumberland | 275 | -0.49% | 18,569 | 19,024 |
| Solomons | 276 | -0.5% | 2,210 | 2,470 |
| College Park | 277 | -0.5% | 33,846 | 34,698 |
| Oakland | 278 | -0.55% | 1,800 | 1,849 |
| Westernport | 279 | -0.57% | 1,757 | 1,807 |
| Bowie | 280 | -0.58% | 56,595 | 58,242 |
| Colesville | 281 | -0.58% | 13,468 | 14,397 |
| Glenarden | 282 | -0.66% | 6,188 | 6,392 |
| Bel Air | 283 | -0.66% | 10,352 | 10,697 |
| Laurel | 284 | -0.66% | 29,011 | 29,983 |
| Fairmount Heights | 285 | -0.68% | 1,468 | 1,520 |
| Capitol Heights | 286 | -0.69% | 3,898 | 4,032 |
| Bladensburg | 287 | -0.69% | 9,315 | 9,642 |
| Seat Pleasant | 288 | -0.7% | 4,393 | 4,550 |
| Riverside | 289 | -0.7% | 5,799 | 5,888 |
| Greenbelt | 290 | -0.7% | 24,020 | 24,869 |
| New Carrollton | 291 | -0.71% | 13,216 | 13,688 |
| Berwyn Heights | 292 | -0.74% | 3,216 | 3,338 |
| District Heights | 293 | -0.74% | 5,725 | 5,940 |
| Morningside | 294 | -0.75% | 1,194 | 1,238 |
| Friendship Heights Village | 295 | -0.75% | 4,219 | 4,577 |
| Jarrettsville | 296 | -0.76% | 2,617 | 2,827 |
| Silver Hill | 297 | -0.76% | 5,331 | 5,155 |
| Edmonston | 298 | -0.77% | 1,549 | 1,609 |
| Cheverly | 299 | -0.77% | 5,923 | 6,153 |
| Hyattsville | 300 | -0.78% | 20,344 | 21,139 |
| Cottage City | 301 | -0.78% | 1,277 | 1,329 |
| Forest Heights | 302 | -0.78% | 2,553 | 2,653 |
| Brentwood | 303 | -0.78% | 3,666 | 3,813 |
| Riverdale Park | 304 | -0.79% | 7,051 | 7,333 |
| Landover Hills | 305 | -0.8% | 1,736 | 1,805 |
| Mount Rainier | 306 | -0.81% | 7,988 | 8,315 |
| Colmar Manor | 307 | -0.84% | 1,529 | 1,593 |
| University Park | 308 | -0.89% | 2,337 | 2,441 |
| Maugansville | 309 | -0.92% | 2,695 | 2,148 |
| Baden | 310 | -0.97% | 1,846 | 1,574 |
| Travilah | 311 | -1.03% | 10,518 | 11,239 |
| North Kensington | 312 | -1.05% | 8,213 | 8,879 |
| White Oak | 313 | -1.05% | 15,010 | 15,655 |
| Baltimore | 314 | -1.07% | 553,293 | 583,157 |
| Walker Mill | 315 | -1.14% | 9,641 | 9,725 |
| Shady Side | 316 | -1.45% | 4,748 | 4,885 |
| Algonquin | 317 | -1.56% | 1,008 | 1,110 |
| Forestville | 318 | -1.73% | 9,775 | 11,224 |
| Hillandale | 319 | -1.78% | 4,742 | 4,737 |
| Spencerville | 320 | -2.12% | 1,198 | 1,653 |
| Crownsville | 321 | -2.47% | 1,265 | 1,473 |
| Derwood | 322 | -2.55% | 1,717 | 1,644 |
| Wilson-Conococheague | 323 | -3.07% | 1,547 | 2,014 |
| Arden Severn | 324 | -3.95% | 1,215 | 1,457 |
| Naval Academy | 325 | -15.01% | 1,319 | 5,609 |
Maryland's cities with over 1,000 residents show varied growth patterns from 2020 to 2025. Romancoke leads with 7.16% annualized growth, followed by Huntingtown (7.16%) and Melwood (7.16%). The largest population centers are Baltimore (553,293), Columbia (108,346), and Germantown (91,164). Of the 325 cities over 1,000 population, 236 are growing while 89 experienced population decline. Overall, cities averaged 0.86% annualized growth, with total urban population growing by 3.93% annually.