Annapolis population
Annapolis, Maryland had an estimated 40,634 residents on July 1, 2025, the 545th-largest city in the US. That is up 5.8% since the 2010 Census and up 12.7% since 2000.
- Population, July 2025
- 40,634-0.4% since April 2020
- People per sq mile
- 5,6397.2 sq mi of land
- Median age
- 43.020.4% are 65 or older
- Households with kids
- 23.3%with anyone under 18
Population by year, 2000 to 2025
| Year | Population | Change | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40,634 | +142 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2024 | 40,492 | +22 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2023 | 40,470 | -153 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2022 | 40,623 | -103 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2021 | 40,726 | -72 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2020 | 40,798 | +1,517 | April 2020 estimates base |
| 2019 | 39,281 | +38 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2018 | 39,243 | -37 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2017 | 39,280 | -83 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2016 | 39,363 | -55 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2015 | 39,418 | +603 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2014 | 38,815 | +41 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2013 | 38,774 | +233 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2012 | 38,541 | +24 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2011 | 38,517 | +123 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2010 | 38,394 | +295 | 2010 Census (April 1) |
| 2009 | 38,099 | +395 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2008 | 37,704 | +229 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2007 | 37,475 | +98 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2006 | 37,377 | +1 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2005 | 37,376 | +95 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2004 | 37,281 | +284 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2003 | 36,997 | +91 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2002 | 36,906 | +341 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2001 | 36,565 | +497 | Estimate, July 1 |
| 2000 | 36,068 | April 2000 estimates base |
Year-to-year changes across 2010 and 2020 mix census counts with estimates, so small jumps at those years are partly method changes.
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Annapolis in 2025?
The Census Bureau estimates Annapolis had 40,634 residents on July 1, 2025, making it the 545th-largest city in the US.
Is Annapolis growing?
Yes. Annapolis has grown 5.8% since the 2010 Census (38,394 people), and shrunk 0.4% since 2020.
What was the population of Annapolis in 2000?
About 36,068 (the Census Bureau's April 2000 estimates base). By the 2010 Census it was 38,394.
How dense is Annapolis?
Annapolis has about 5,639 people per square mile of land (7.2 square miles).
More about Annapolis
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