Maryland, state of the United States of America. As of 2020 state had an estimated population of 6,055,802 inhabitants. The state was created 236 years ago in 1788. Its capital city is Annapolis.
From the shores of the Chesapeake Bay to the mountains of western Maryland, the state packs diversity into its 12,000 square miles. Home to over 6 million residents, top destinations in Maryland include:
Baltimore - Maryland's largest city, Baltimore tempts visitors with its Inner Harbor waterfront, museums like the National Aquarium, American visionary art at the American Visionary Art Museum, and live music.
Annapolis - Annapolis serves as the capital of Maryland with the domed State House at its center. Visitors can also tour the U.S. Naval Academy, shop and dine downtown, or sail on the Chesapeake Bay.
Frederick - With its historic downtown and proximity to mountain trails, wineries, and battlefields, Frederick hits the sweet spot between big city and outdoor town. It honors its Civil War past.
Ocean City - Stretching along Maryland's Atlantic coastline, Ocean City lures visitors with its boardwalk, beach, restaurants, and array of water sports during summer.
Western Maryland - In the mountains of western Maryland, destinations like Deep Creek Lake and Cumberland offer seasonal outdoor fun with hiking, skiing, and rocky gorge scenery.
From the fast-paced energy of Baltimore to Ocean City's seaside activities to mountain adventure, Maryland's cities and locales showcase the diversity packed within the state.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Maryland.
City Name | Title | County | Population |
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Essex | Census-designated place in Maryland, United States | Baltimore | 1,832,752 |
Baltimore | The thirty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Baltimore metropolitan area. | City of Baltimore | 586,131 |
Redland | A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland. | Montgomery | 147,010 |
Germantown | Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 86,395 |
Frederick | The second most populous city in Frederick County, Maryland. | Frederick | 73,308 |
Silver Spring | A city in Montgomery County, Maryland. | Montgomery | 71,452 |
City of Frederick | City in Frederick County, Maryland, United States | Frederick | 70,060 |
Rockville | The most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland. | Montgomery | 69,512 |
Waldorf | Census designated place | Charles | 67,752 |
Gaithersburg | The second most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland. | Montgomery | 67,741 |
Glen Burnie | Census designated place in Maryland | Anne Arundel | 67,639 |
Ellicott City | Unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States | Howard | 65,834 |
Dundalk | Census-designated place in Maryland, United States | Baltimore | 63,597 |
Bethesda | A census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland. | Montgomery | 62,448 |
Bowie | The most populous city in Prince George's County, Maryland. | Prince George's | 58,212 |
Towson | Suburb of Baltimore, Maryland, United States | Baltimore | 55,197 |
South Bel Air | A census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. | Harford | 48,828 |
Aspen Hill | Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 48,759 |
Gwynn Oak | A census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland. | City of Baltimore | 47,092 |
Potomac | Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 44,965 |
Severn | Census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States | Anne Arundel | 44,231 |
North Bethesda | A census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland. | Montgomery | 43,828 |
Catonsville | A city in Baltimore County, Maryland. | Baltimore | 41,567 |
Hagerstown | The seat of Washington County, Maryland. | Washington | 39,918 |
Annapolis | City in and county seat of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, and Maryland federated state capital city | Anne Arundel | 39,524 |
City of Annapolis | City in and county seat of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, and Maryland federated state capital city | Anne Arundel | 39,418 |
Severna Park | Locale in Anne Arundel County, Maryland | Anne Arundel | 37,634 |
Odenton | Census designated place | Anne Arundel | 37,132 |
Saint Charles | City in St. | Charles | 36,376 |
North Bel Air | City in United States of America | Harford | 33,925 |
Olney | Unincorporated area of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America | Montgomery | 33,844 |
Chillum | Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 33,513 |
Salisbury | City in southeastern Maryland, United States | Wicomico | 33,017 |
Randallstown | Census designated place | Baltimore | 32,430 |
College Park | Public research university in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland | Prince George's | 32,173 |
Montgomery Village | Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 32,032 |
Pikesville | Location in Maryland | Baltimore | 30,764 |
Parkville | Census designated place in Baltimore County | Baltimore | 30,734 |
Owings Mills | Census designated place | Baltimore | 30,622 |
Eldersburg | Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States | Carroll | 30,531 |
Carney | Census designated place | Baltimore | 29,941 |
Milford Mill | Census designated place | Baltimore | 29,042 |
West Elkridge | City in Howard County, Maryland, United States of America | Howard | 28,734 |
Perry Hall | Place in Maryland, US | Baltimore | 28,474 |
Crofton | Census place in Maryland, USA | Anne Arundel | 27,348 |
South Laurel | Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 26,112 |
Reisterstown | Census designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States | Baltimore | 25,968 |
Edgewood | City in Kentucky, United States | Harford | 25,562 |
Laurel | City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 25,548 |
Lochearn | Census designated place | Baltimore | 25,333 |
Middle River | City in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States | Baltimore | 25,191 |
North Potomac | Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 24,410 |
Fort Washington | Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 24,183 |
Fairland | Town in Oklahoma, United States | Montgomery | 23,681 |
Greenbelt | City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 23,229 |
Cockeysville | Census designated place | Baltimore | 20,776 |
Arbutus | Census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States | Baltimore | 20,483 |
Lake Shore | City in Cass County, Minnesota, United States of America | Anne Arundel | 19,477 |
Green Haven | Neighborhood of Pasadena, Maryland, United States | Anne Arundel | 19,326 |
Rosedale | City in Mississippi, United States | Baltimore | 19,257 |
Cumberland | City in Allegany County, Maryland, United States | Allegany | 19,131 |
Camp Springs | Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 19,096 |
White Oak | Unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 19,020 |
Langley Park | Census designated place in Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 18,755 |
Westminster | City in northern Maryland, United States | Carroll | 18,712 |
Ballenger Creek | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States | Frederick | 18,274 |
Hyattsville | City in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 18,217 |
Calverton | Unincorporated area in Montgomery and Prince George's County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 17,724 |
Takoma Park | City in Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 17,696 |
Beltsville | Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 16,772 |
Ferndale | Town in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States | Anne Arundel | 16,746 |
Easton | Town and the county seat of Talbot County, Maryland, United States | Talbot | 16,611 |
Hillcrest Heights | City in Polk County, Florida, United States of America | Prince George's | 16,469 |
Maryland City | Census designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States | Anne Arundel | 16,093 |
Aberdeen | City in Harford County, Maryland, United States | Harford | 15,964 |
Parole | Provisional release from prison, with certain conditions such as probation in some states | Anne Arundel | 15,922 |
Elkton | Town in northeast Maryland, United States | Cecil | 15,665 |
Elkridge | Census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States | Howard | 15,593 |
East Riverdale | Area in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 15,509 |
Rossville | City in Walker County, Georgia, USA | Baltimore | 15,147 |
Cloverly | Community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 15,126 |
Adelphi | Census designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 15,086 |
Colesville | Unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 14,647 |
Havre de Grace | City in Maryland, USA | Harford | 14,147 |
Glenn Dale | Census designated place in Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 13,466 |
Kemp Mill | Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 13,445 |
New Carrollton | City in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 12,909 |
Joppatowne | Census designated place in Maryland, USA | Harford | 12,616 |
Overlea | Census designated place | Baltimore | 12,275 |
Green Valley | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States | Frederick | 12,262 |
Cambridge | City in Dorchester County, Maryland, United States | Dorchester | 12,213 |
Travilah | Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States | Montgomery | 12,159 |
Bennsville | Census designated place in Maryland, United States | Charles | 11,923 |
Ocean Pines | Census designated place | Worcester | 11,710 |
Lexington Park | Census designated place | Saint Mary's | 11,626 |
Mays Chapel | Census designated place | Baltimore | 11,420 |
Walker Mill | Census designated place in Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 11,302 |
Mitchellville | City in Iowa, United States | Prince George's | 10,967 |
Rosaryville | Census designated place in Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 10,697 |
Accokeek | Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States | Prince George's | 10,573 |