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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.

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

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