Facts
- Population
- 177,108 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 2.4 %
- Net migration
- 1,246 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.1 % (2025)
- State
- Maryland
- Population base, April 2020
- 172,887 (2020)
- Births
- 1,772 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.0
- Deaths
- 1,778 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 10.0
- Natural change, 2023
- -6
- International migration
- 316 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 930 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 7.0
- Postal code
- MD
- FIPS code
- 24013
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.1 % |
| 2024 | 2.5 % |
| 2023 | 1.8 % |
| 2022 | 2.5 % |
| 2021 | 3.9 % |
| 2020 | 5.0 % |
| 2019 | 2.8 % |
| 2018 | 3.2 % |
| 2017 | 3.4 % |
| 2016 | 3.6 % |
| 2015 | 4.2 % |
| 2014 | 4.7 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 177,108 |
| 2023 | 176,735 |
| 2022 | 175,569 |
| 2021 | 174,282 |
| 2020 | 172,910 |