Facts
- Population
- 568,271 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -3.0 %
- Net migration
- -3,681 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2 % (2025)
- State
- Maryland
- Population base, April 2020
- 585,720 (2020)
- Births
- 7,198 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 12.7
- Deaths
- 6,651 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 11.7
- Natural change, 2023
- 547
- International migration
- 2,900 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -6,581 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- -6.5
- Postal code
- MD
- FIPS code
- 24510
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.2 % |
| 2024 | 4.3 % |
| 2023 | 3.0 % |
| 2022 | 3.8 % |
| 2021 | 6.7 % |
| 2020 | 8.3 % |
| 2019 | 4.6 % |
| 2018 | 5.3 % |
| 2017 | 5.8 % |
| 2016 | 6.0 % |
| 2015 | 7.5 % |
| 2014 | 8.4 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 568,271 |
| 2023 | 567,517 |
| 2022 | 570,663 |
| 2021 | 576,575 |
| 2020 | 583,189 |