Aberdeen, Maryland

Aberdeen, Maryland
Bel Air Avenue in downtown Aberdeen, 2016.
Bel Air Avenue in downtown Aberdeen, 2016.
Flag of Aberdeen, Maryland
Official seal of Aberdeen, Maryland
Nickname: 
"All America City"
Motto: 
"The Future of Harford!"
Location in Harford County, Maryland
Aberdeen, Maryland is located in Maryland
Aberdeen, Maryland
Aberdeen, Maryland
Aberdeen, Maryland is located in the United States
Aberdeen, Maryland
Aberdeen, Maryland
Aberdeen, Maryland is located in North America
Aberdeen, Maryland
Aberdeen, Maryland
Coordinates: 39°30′37″N 76°10′9″W / 39.51028°N 76.16917°W / 39.51028; -76.16917
Country United States
State Maryland
CountyHarford
Incorporated1892
Government
 • MayorPatrick McGrady
Area
 • Total6.60 sq mi (17.10 km2)
 • Land6.59 sq mi (17.08 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total16,254
 • Density2,464.59/sq mi (951.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
21001
Area code410
FIPS code24-00125
GNIS feature ID0582854
Websitewww.aberdeenmd.gov

Aberdeen is a city located in Harford County, Maryland, United States, 26 miles (42 km) northeast of Baltimore.[2] The population was 16,254 at the 2020 United States Census. Aberdeen is the largest municipality in Harford County.

Aberdeen is part of the Baltimore-Towson Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which is the 20th-largest United States metropolitan area. The nearest city to Aberdeen is Havre de Grace, 4.8 miles (7.7 km) to the northeast.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  2. ^ Hoiberg, Dale H., ed. (2010). "Aberdeen". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. I: A-ak Bayes (15th ed.). Chicago, Illinois: Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. pp. 28. ISBN 978-1-59339-837-8.