North East, Maryland
North East: Town of the United States
About
North East is a town located in the county of Cecil in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,572 and a population density of 661 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,609 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about North East
| Population : | 3,609 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maryland (United States) |
| County : | Cecil County |
| Postal code : | 21901 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 410 |
| Area : | 5.4 km2 |
| Altitude : | 16 feet / 5 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 13:56:32 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 668 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.03% (2010-2020) |
Geography
North East is located at 39°36'0"N 75°56'29"W (39.6001100, -75.9413300).
North East map
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- Official Website
Official website of North East
Demographics
The population of North East increased by 1.03% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,572 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,600 | 0.78% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,607 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,614 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,617 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,627 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,631 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,624 | -0.19% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,633 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,642 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,609 | -0.91% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in North East
1 Elk Neck State Park
4395 Turkey Point Rd, North East, MD 21901, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 North East Community Park
North East, MD 21901, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Elk Neck State Forest
717 Irishtown Rd, North East, MD 21901, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Turkey Point Lighthouse
Turkey Point Lighthouse Trail, North East, MD 21901, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Calvert Regional Park
304 Brick Meetinghouse Rd, North East, MD 21901, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in North East
1 North East Town Hall
106 S Main St, North East, MD 21901 ➦ Show Map
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People born in North East (3)
People born in North East, including politician George Read, baseball player Harry Anderson, politician Kevin Hornberger, .
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Schools in North East
College & universities near North East, MD
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 162104 | Cecil College | North East (MD) | 21901-1900 |
Stations (31)
Amtrak & bus stations near North East, MD
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRK | Newark | 429 South College Ave. | RAIL |
| ABE | Aberdeen | 18 East Bel Air Ave. | RAIL |
| WIL | Wilmington station | 100 South French Street | RAIL |
| PAR | Parkesburg | W. First and S. Culvert Streets | RAIL |
| COT | Coatesville | Third Ave. and Fleetwood St. | RAIL |
Post offices near North East
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| North Ea Post Office | North East (MD) | 21901 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- North East , Pennsylvania borough of Pennsylvania with a population of 4,013 people.
Other cities in Cecil County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cecil County , MD.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Elkton | 15,665 | Town in northeast Maryland, United States |
| Perryville | 4,449 | Town of the United States |
| Charlestown | 1,198 | Town in Cecil County, Maryland |
| Port Deposit | 766 | Town in Cecil County, Maryland, United States |
| Chesapeake City | 695 | Town in Maryland, United States |
| Cecilton | 674 | Town of the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
North East distances to largest Maryland cities
