Emmitsburg, Maryland
Emmitsburg: Town in Frederick County Maryland
About
Emmitsburg is a town located in the county of Frederick in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,814 and a population density of 718 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,270 inhabitants.
The town was created 239 years ago in 1784.
Quick Facts about Emmitsburg
| Population : | 3,270 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maryland (United States) |
| County : | Frederick County |
| Postal code : | 21727 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 301 |
| Area : | 3.92 km2 |
| Altitude : | 436 feet / 133 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1785 (239 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 09:43:57 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 834 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 13.94% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Emmitsburg is located at 39°42'16"N 77°19'37"W (39.7045400, -77.3269300).
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Demographics
The population of Emmitsburg increased by 13.94% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,814 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,859 | 1.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,906 | 1.62% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,939 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,007 | 2.26% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,012 | 0.17% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,036 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,075 | 1.27% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,128 | 1.69% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,198 | 2.19% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,270 | 2.2% | estimation process |
People born in Emmitsburg (2)
People born in Emmitsburg, including baseball player Art Stokes, sports shooter Earl Herring, .
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Schools in Emmitsburg
College & universities near Emmitsburg, MD
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 163462 | Mount St. Mary's University | Emmitsburg (MD) | 21727-7799 |
Stations (24)
Amtrak & bus stations near Emmitsburg, MD
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRR | Frederick Airport, MD | 1341 Hughes Ford Road | BUS |
| FRC | Frederick, MD | 100 South East Street | RAIL |
| HAG | Hagerstown, MD | 123 West Franklin Street | BUS |
| HFY | Harpers Ferry | Potomac St. & Shenandoah St. | RAIL |
| MRB | Martinsburg station | 229 East Martin St. | RAIL |
Post offices near Emmitsburg
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Emmitsburg Post Office | Emmitsburg (MD) | 21727 |
Other cities in Frederick County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Frederick County , MD. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick | 73,308 | The second most populous city in Frederick County, Maryland. |
| City of Frederick | 70,060 | City in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Ballenger Creek | 18,274 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Green Valley | 12,262 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Thurmont | 7,070 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Brunswick | 6,652 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Walkersville | 6,574 | Town in Frederick County Maryland |
| Clover Hill | 3,542 | Census designated place |
| Brentwood | 3,439 | Town in Maryland |
| Braddock Heights | 2,608 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Myersville | 1,884 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| Woodsboro | 1,302 | Town in Frederick County Maryland |
| Morningside | 1,279 | Town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States |
| Rock Hall | 1,255 | Town of the United States |
| Buckeystown | 1,019 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
| New Market | 757 | Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Emmitsburg distances to largest Maryland cities
