Aberdeen Population 2026
Aberdeen has a population of 15,580, making it the #2996 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Maryland. It is about 565× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,580
Rank in United States
#2996
Coordinates
39.51°N, 76.16°W
~29 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 Aberdeen
- Bel Air South47,709 people · ~13 km away
- Edgewood25,562 people · ~15 km away
- Bel Air North30,568 people · ~19 km away
- Elkton15,782 people · ~30 km away
- Essex39,262 people · ~35 km away
- Middletown20,372 people · ~39 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Aberdeen?
Aberdeen has a population of 15,580 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2996 biggest city in United States.
What state is Aberdeen in?
Aberdeen is located in Maryland, United States.
Is Aberdeen 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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