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Population Review

Urbana, Maryland Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Urbana, Maryland is 13,897 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 102nd-largest city in Maryland. The median household income is $178,231, the median home value is $596,400, and the median age is 37.6.

13,897

Population

1788

People / sq mi

$178,231

Median Income

$596,400

Median Home Value

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Urbana covers 7.8 sq mi of land at 1788 people per square mile.

About Urbana, MD

The poverty rate is what most separates Urbana from the typical city: 0.4% of residents live below the federal poverty line, against 12.4% nationally. With 13,897 residents, Urbana is a city in Maryland.

Households here are among the highest-earning of all US cities: median income is $178,231, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty is among the lowest of comparable US cities, at 0.4% — below the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $596,400, with typical rent around $2,571.

Urbana is among the best-educated US cities: 65.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree, above the national 35.0%. Working from home is common here: 26.6% of workers do so, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 36 minutes each way.

Race & Ethnicity

White48.2%
Black or African American13.6%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$178,231

Median Household Income

$64,275

Per Capita Income

0.4%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$596,400

Median Home Value

$2,571

Median Rent

79.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

97.4%

High School+

65.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.3%

Drive Alone

65.3%

Public Transit

26.6%

Work From Home

35.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

35.0%

Foreign Born

64.6%

Non-English at Home

5.7%

Veterans

4.5%

With Disability

97.7%

Health Insurance

99.2%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Finance, Insurance & Real Estate25.5%
Professional, Scientific & Management19.9%
Public Administration11.0%
Manufacturing7.6%
Information6.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services6.1%
Construction5.5%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.6%
Retail Trade1.9%
Transportation & Warehousing1.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Urbana, Maryland has a population of 13,897 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 102nd-largest city in Maryland.

The median household income in Urbana, Maryland is $178,231, with 0.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Urbana, Maryland is $596,400, with median monthly rent at $2,571 and a homeownership rate of 79.0%.

The median age in Urbana, Maryland is 37.6 years. The population is 53.9% male and 46.1% female.


Urbana Cdp, MD Climate

Urbana Cdp, MD has an average annual temperature of 12.2°C (54°F) and receives about 993 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is July and the coldest is January. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

12.2°C

Avg Temp

993

Precip (mm/yr)

Jul

Hottest Month

Jan

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Urbana Cdp, MD — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January0° / 31°69 mm
February1° / 34°67 mm
March6° / 43°87 mm
April12° / 53°82 mm
May17° / 62°99 mm
June21° / 71°94 mm
July24° / 75°93 mm
August23° / 74°95 mm
September19° / 67°83 mm
October13° / 55°71 mm
November8° / 46°79 mm
December2° / 36°74 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Urbana Cdp, MD

The most comfortable months to visit Urbana Cdp, MD are typically June, September and August, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is July (around 30°C high). The coldest is January (near -5°C low). May is usually the wettest month.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.