Maryland · Census place 2427900
Federalsburg, Maryland
Federalsburg is a town in Caroline County, Maryland with an estimated 2,871 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 63rd largest of 100 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,871
- #63 of 100 in Maryland
- Change since 2020
- +1.4%
- +40 people
- Land area
- 1.9 sq mi
- + 0.06 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,488 / sq mi
- State median 2,607
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Federalsburg population, 2020 to 2024
Federalsburg added 40 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by +40.
Federalsburg covers 1.93 square miles of land and 0.06 of water, for 1,488 people per square mile of land. The median Maryland place of 5,000+ has 2,607, so Federalsburg is less dense than the typical town.
What county Federalsburg is in
All of Federalsburg's residents live in Caroline County, which had 34,248 residents in 2024. Federalsburg holds 8.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Federalsburg
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Federalsburg by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 21632. 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 Federalsburg is
The Census internal point of Federalsburg is at 38.692300, -75.772500. Annapolis, the capital, is 43.4 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Seaford, DE (8,952 people), 8.9 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Baltimore, MD, 61.5 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 38.692300, -75.772500
- DMS
- 38°41'32.28"N 75°46'21.00"W
- UTM
- 18N 432818.7E 4282914.8N
- Geohash
- dqfh5g8nu
- Plus code
- 87C6M6RH+W2
Daylight in Federalsburg
At 38.69° N, Federalsburg gets about 14 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 28 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Federalsburg
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Maryland, measured between internal points. The closest is Hurlock, 6.9 miles away, with 2,093 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Federalsburg, MD?
2,871 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 40 (1.4%) from 2,831 in July 2020.
What county is Federalsburg in?
Caroline County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Federalsburg?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 21632.
How far is Federalsburg from Annapolis?
43.4 miles (69.9 km) in a straight line, heading WNW from Federalsburg.
What is the nearest larger city to Federalsburg?
Seaford, DE, with 8,952 residents, 8.9 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.