Sykesville, Maryland

Sykesville: town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States

About

Sykesville is a town located in the county of Carroll in the U.S. state of Maryland. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,436 and a population density of 1,084 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,973 inhabitants.

The town was created 121 years ago in 1904.

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Quick Facts about Sykesville

Population 3,973 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Maryland (United States)
County Carroll County
Postal code 21784
Area 4.09 km2
Latitude & Longitude 39.3737,-76.9678
Altitude 545 feet / 166 meters
Establishment August 01, 1904 (121 years ago)
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 04:56:19 (19th April 2026)
Density 971 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -11.65% (2010-2020)
Weather 59℉ Rain Showers 7-days weather
Downtown Sykesville image
Downtown Sykesville image

Geography

Sykesville is located at 39°22'25"N 76°58'4"W (39.3737100, -76.9677600).

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Weather

59°F
Rain Showers
12 to 18 mph NW Sunday

Rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

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Official website of Sykesville

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Sykesville decreased by 11.65% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 4,436 - census
2011 3,946 -12.42% estimation process
2012 3,930 -0.41% estimation process
2013 3,929 -0.03% estimation process
2014 3,930 0.03% estimation process
2015 3,926 -0.1% estimation process
2016 3,924 -0.05% estimation process
2017 3,936 0.3% estimation process
2018 3,952 0.4% estimation process
2019 3,958 0.15% estimation process
2020 3,973 0.38% estimation process
Sykesville zip code is 21784. County name: Carroll, County fips: 24013
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1Sykesville Parks and Recreation

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Services and Civic Places in Sykesville

1Sykesville City Hall

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People born in Sykesville (2)

People born in Sykesville, including Football Player Brandon Copeland, US government official and author Christopher Emery, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Sykesville, MD. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
163532 Ner Israel Rabbinical College Baltimore (MD) 21208

Nearby Transit Stations (28)

Rail and bus stations connected to Sykesville, MD. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
BAL Pennsylvania Station 1515 North Charles Street RAIL
BWI BWI Rail Station 7 Amtrak Way RAIL
FRR Frederick Airport, MD 1341 Hughes Ford Road BUS
RKV Rockville station 251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd. RAIL
FRC Frederick, MD 100 South East Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Sykesville.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Sykesvill Post Office Sykesville (MD) 21784

Other places with the same name (1)

Other cities in Carroll County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carroll County , MD.

City Name Population Title
Eldersburg 30,531 Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
Westminster 18,712 City in northern Maryland, United States
Mount Airy 9,502 City in Surry County, North Carolina, United States
Taneytown 6,846 Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
Hampstead 6,426 Town in Carroll County in the U.
Manchester 4,876 Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
Rising Sun 2,784 Town of the United States
New Windsor 1,404 Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
Union Bridge 963 Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Sykesville distances to largest Maryland cities