Hagerstown Population 2026
Hagerstown has a population of 40,432, making it the #1103 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Maryland. It is about 218× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
40,432
Rank in United States
#1103
Coordinates
39.64°N, 77.72°W
~164 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
102 km
63 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 Hagerstown
- Martinsburg17,700 people · ~29 km away
- Chambersburg20,691 people · ~33 km away
- Frederick69,479 people · ~37 km away
- Ballenger Creek18,274 people · ~39 km away
- Leesburg51,209 people · ~60 km away
- Westminster18,670 people · ~62 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Hagerstown?
Hagerstown has a population of 40,432 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1103 biggest city in United States.
What state is Hagerstown in?
Hagerstown is located in Maryland, United States.
Is Hagerstown the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 102 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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