Facts
- Population
- 28,393 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -1.4 %
- Net migration
- 20 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 4.3 % (2025)
- State
- Maryland
- Population base, April 2020
- 28,805 (2020)
- Births
- 236 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 8.3
- Deaths
- 367 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 12.9
- Natural change, 2023
- -131
- International migration
- 18 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 2 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 0.7
- Postal code
- MD
- FIPS code
- 24023
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.3 % |
| 2024 | 3.6 % |
| 2023 | 2.7 % |
| 2022 | 3.5 % |
| 2021 | 5.3 % |
| 2020 | 7.0 % |
| 2019 | 4.5 % |
| 2018 | 5.1 % |
| 2017 | 5.6 % |
| 2016 | 6.0 % |
| 2015 | 6.2 % |
| 2014 | 7.0 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 28,393 |
| 2023 | 28,502 |
| 2022 | 28,619 |
| 2021 | 28,766 |
| 2020 | 28,797 |