Annapolis is a city located in Anne Arundel County Maryland. Annapolis has a 2024 population of 40,445. It is also the county seat of Anne Arundel County. Annapolis is currently declining at a rate of -0.26% annually and its population has decreased by -1.05% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 40,873 in 2020.
The average household income in Annapolis is $146,474 with a poverty rate of 7.16%. The median age in Annapolis is 40.9 years: 40.1 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.
Annapolis is located within proximity of Baltimore, as well as Washington, D.C. It was first founded in 1649 but wasn’t incorporated until 1708.
Annapolis’ population has seen overall steady growth since the 19th century, although the community did slide back a bit at the time of the 1940 census. The most recent estimates show that the population had risen 2.7% since the last census in 2010, and this city is well on its way to soon reaching 50,000 residents.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Annapolis was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 25,109 | 61.63% |
| Black or African American | 7,626 | 18.72% |
| Other race | 4,015 | 9.85% |
| Two or more races | 2,853 | 7% |
| Asian | 1,093 | 2.68% |
| Native American | 48 | 0.12% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 17,523 | 2.29 | 59.8 | 40.2 |
| Non Family | 8,156 | 1.17 | 49.7 | 50.3 |
| Married | 7,005 | 3.17 | 77.4 | 22.6 |
| Female | 1,770 | 3.11 | 42.5 | 57.5 |
| Male | 592 | 4.86 | 44.3 | 55.7 |
3.15
Average Family Size
2.29
Average Household Size
59.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,421 | 4.97% |
| Associates Degree | 1,479 | 5.17% |
| Bachelors Degree | 8,104 | 28.33% |
| Graduate Degree | 7,271 | 25.41% |
| High School Graduate | 3,945 | 13.79% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,460 | 5.1% |
| Some College | 4,930 | 17.23% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 18,141 | 17,402 | 12,553 |
| Black | 5,322 | 4,871 | 1,383 |
| Hispanic | 3,513 | 1,911 | 549 |
| Other Race | 1,888 | 802 | 202 |
| 2+ Races | 1,539 | 1,317 | 644 |
| Asian | 812 | 768 | 387 |
| Native American | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 69.2%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $84,229 | $101,638 | $70,971 |
| Graduate Degree | $93,931 | $111,533 | $77,897 |
| High School Graduate | $49,181 | $52,087 | $40,703 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,289 | $48,185 | $12,102 |
| Overall | $66,749 | $77,819 | $61,190 |
| Some College | $60,236 | $60,299 | $60,060 |
$66,749
Average Earnings
$77,819
Average Male
$61,190
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.35% of Annapolis residents speak only English, while 17.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.48% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 22,833 | 1,222 | 5.35% |
| Black | 7,474 | 856 | 11.45% |
| Hispanic | 7,565 | 643 | 8.5% |
| Other | 4,007 | 408 | 10.18% |
| Multiple | 2,835 | 265 | 9.35% |
| Asian | 1,040 | 103 | 9.9% |
7.16%
Overall Poverty Rate
5.69%
Male Poverty Rate
8.51%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Annapolis is Black, with 11.45% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Annapolis is White, with 5.35% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.84%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.37%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 13.25% |
| High School | 10.08% |
| Some College | 8.94% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 3.61% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 55.52% |
| Male Unemployed | 23.51% |
| Female Employed | 3.83% |
| Male Employed | 3.45% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $129,676 | $176,412 |
| Households | $104,257 | $146,474 |
| Married Families | $162,236 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $78,922 | $105,983 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.5%
Male Marriage Rate
42.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,815
Number of Veterans
2,302
Male Veterans
513
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 1,232 |
| Second Gulf War | 1,028 |
| First Gulf War | 737 |
| Korea | 124 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 708 |
| 65 to 74 | 671 |
| 75+ | 632 |
| 55 to 64 | 601 |
| 18 to 34 | 203 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,133 | 10.46% |
| Black | 539 | 9.38% |
| Hispanic | 284 | 6.12% |
| 2+ Races | 67 | 3.5% |
| Other Race | 52 | 2.03% |
| Asian | 24 | 2.56% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
3.72%
Veteran Poverty Rate
13.17%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
68.9%
Labor Force Participation
64.9%
Employment Rate
4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
46.44%
Born in Annapolis
89.13%
Native Born
10.87%
Foreign Born
5.43%
Non Citizen
5.44%
Naturalized
89.13% of Annapolis residents were born in the United States, with 46.44% having been born in Maryland. 5.43% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 39,910 | -107 | -0.27% |
| 2028 | 40,017 | -107 | -0.27% |
| 2027 | 40,124 | -107 | -0.27% |
| 2026 | 40,231 | -107 | -0.27% |
| 2025 | 40,338 | -107 | -0.26% |
| 2024 | 40,445 | -107 | -0.26% |
| 2023 | 40,552 | -100 | -0.25% |
| 2022 | 40,652 | -174 | -0.43% |
| 2021 | 40,826 | -47 | -0.11% |
| 2020 | 40,873 | 1,592 | 4.05% |
| 2019 | 39,281 | 38 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 39,243 | -37 | -0.09% |
| 2017 | 39,280 | -83 | -0.21% |
| 2016 | 39,363 | -55 | -0.14% |
| 2015 | 39,418 | 603 | 1.55% |
| 2014 | 38,815 | 41 | 0.11% |
| 2013 | 38,774 | 233 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 38,541 | 24 | 0.06% |
| 2011 | 38,517 | 109 | 0.28% |
| 2010 | 38,408 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 35,838 | 2,651 | 7.99% |
| 1990 | 33,187 | 1,447 | 4.56% |
| 1980 | 31,740 | 1,645 | 5.47% |
| 1970 | 30,095 | 6,710 | 28.69% |
| 1960 | 23,385 | 13,338 | 132.76% |
| 1950 | 10,047 | -3,022 | -23.12% |
| 1940 | 13,069 | 538 | 4.29% |
| 1930 | 12,531 | 1,317 | 11.74% |
| 1920 | 11,214 | 2,605 | 30.26% |
| 1910 | 8,609 | 84 | 0.99% |
| 1900 | 8,525 | 921 | 12.11% |
| 1890 | 7,604 | 962 | 14.48% |
| 1880 | 6,642 | 898 | 15.63% |
| 1870 | 5,744 | 1,215 | 26.83% |
| 1860 | 4,529 | 1,518 | 50.42% |
| 1850 | 3,011 | 219 | 7.84% |
| 1840 | 2,792 | 169 | 6.44% |
| 1830 | 2,623 | -37,287 | -93.43% |