Annapolis Population 2026
Annapolis has a population of 40,812, making it the #1090 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Maryland. It is about 216× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
40,812
Rank in United States
#1090
Coordinates
38.98°N, 76.49°W
~12 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
48 km
30 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Maryland
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore | 585,708 | #30 |
| Columbia | 99,615 | #327 |
| Germantown | 86,395 | #411 |
| Silver Spring | 71,452 | #535 |
| Frederick | 69,479 | #551 |
| Waldorf | 67,752 | #570 |
| Glen Burnie | 67,639 | #572 |
| Gaithersburg | 67,456 | #575 |
Cities near Annapolis
- Severna Park37,634 people · ~11 km away
- Bowie58,025 people · ~21 km away
- Odenton37,132 people · ~21 km away
- Glen Burnie67,639 people · ~23 km away
- Severn44,231 people · ~25 km away
- Dundalk63,597 people · ~30 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Annapolis?
Annapolis has a population of 40,812 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1090 biggest city in United States.
What state is Annapolis in?
Annapolis is located in Maryland, United States.
Is Annapolis the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 48 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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