Maryland · Census place 2464000

Princess Anne, Maryland

Princess Anne is a town in Somerset County, Maryland with an estimated 3,667 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 58th largest of 100 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024: 3,667; #58 of 100 in Maryland
Change since 2020: +4.7%; +163 people
Land area: 1.7 sq mi; + 0.02 sq mi water
Density: 2,196 / sq mi; State median 2,607

Orange pin: Princess Anne. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Annapolis.

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Princess Anne population, 2020 to 2024

Princess Anne added 163 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.7%. In the latest year it moved by +44.

July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 3,510. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Princess Anne covers 1.67 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 2,196 people per square mile of land. The median Maryland place of 5,000+ has 2,607, so Princess Anne is less dense than the typical town.

What county Princess Anne is in

All of Princess Anne's residents live in Somerset County, which had 25,241 residents in 2024. Princess Anne holds 14.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Princess Anne

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Princess Anne by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 21853. 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 Princess Anne is

The Census internal point of Princess Anne is at 38.205100, -75.696400. Annapolis, the capital, is 68.6 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Fruitland, MD (5,973 people), 8.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Washington, DC, 86.1 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal: 38.205100, -75.696400
DMS: 38°12'18.36"N 75°41'47.04"W
UTM: 18N 439028.3E 4228800.9N
Geohash: dqf1m7p8f
Plus code: 87C66843+2C

Daylight in Princess Anne

At 38.21° N, Princess Anne gets about 14 h 50 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 30 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 19 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Princess Anne

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Maryland, measured between internal points. The closest is Fruitland, 8.8 miles away, with 5,973 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Princess Anne, MD?

3,667 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 163 (4.7%) from 3,504 in July 2020.

What county is Princess Anne in?

Somerset County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Princess Anne?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 21853.

How far is Princess Anne from Annapolis?

68.6 miles (110.3 km) in a straight line, heading NW from Princess Anne.

What is the nearest larger city to Princess Anne?

Fruitland, MD, with 5,973 residents, 8.8 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.

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.