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Baltimore is the largest city in Maryland, with a population of approximately 568,271 in 2024. It is the 30th most populous city in the US, and part of a metropolitan area of 2.86 million, the 22nd largest in the nation. Baltimore is also part of the Washington-Baltimore combined statistical area with nearly 10 million residents. Designated an independent city in 1851, it is not governed by any county but forms part of the Central Maryland region with its surrounding county.
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