Maryland
StateUS-MDData as of · Metro Power Rankings
State of United States.
North AmericaCapital: AnnapolisGovernor: Wes Moore (Democratic)Language: English
Population
6.3M
Metros tracked
5
18.1M in metros (289%)
Composite score
155.4
Sum across tracked metros
Type
State
ISO 3166-2: US-MD
At a glance
- Nickname
- Old Line State
- Established
- 1788
- Demonym
- Marylander
- Area
- 32,131 km² (12,406 mi²)
- Population density
- 195/km² (505/mi²)
- Highest point
- Hoye-Crest (1,020 m (3,346 ft))
- Legislature
- Maryland General Assembly
- Human Development Index
- 0.947 (2023)
- Electoral votes
- 10
- U.S. House seats
- 8
- U.S. senators
- 2
- Rank in United States
- 19th of 51 by composite score
- Area rank
- 42nd of 51 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- Washington-Baltimore
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Maryland metro footprint
5 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
5 tracked metros
10.2M · Continental Metro
94.1
#29Philadelphia
7.3M · Continental Metro
59.8
#1093Salisbury (MD)
490K · Emerging Metro
1.5
#3653Cumberland
94K · Local Metro
0.0
#4237Chestertown
20K · Local Metro
0.0