Easton, Maryland

Easton population, 2020 to 2024

Easton added 250 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.5%. In the latest year it moved by +23. Among 46 Maryland places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 22nd; the median place changed by +1.3%. The median place of 5,000+ in Maryland has 10,155 people, so Easton is 1.7 times that size.

Easton covers 11.47 square miles of land and 0.06 of water, for 1,515 people per square mile of land. The median Maryland place of 5,000+ has 2,607, so Easton is less dense than the typical town.

What county Easton is in

All of Easton's residents live in Talbot County, which had 38,244 residents in 2024. Easton holds 45.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Easton

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Easton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 21601. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Easton is

The Census internal point of Easton is at 38.776300, -76.070500. Annapolis, the capital, is 26.6 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Annapolis, MD (40,689 people), 27.0 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Baltimore, MD, 46.4 miles away.

Daylight in Easton

At 38.78° N, Easton gets about 14 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 27 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 26 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Easton

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Maryland, measured between internal points. The closest is Trappe, 7.9 miles away, with 1,472 people.