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Rawlings, MD

Census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland.

Population

476

Land area

0.9sq mi

People per sq mi

533

ZIP codes

0

Rawlings and its ZIP codes

Full map

Local data for Rawlings, MD

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Allegany County. PPP loans are for Rawlings.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.1%

Aug 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$53,825

26,493 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$52,707

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$497M

FY 2026, $7,304 per person

Allegany County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Rawlings, MD, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

1,095

Countywide, mostly winter weather

Flood insurance policies

135

0.5% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / 19°F

45.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Rawlings, MD, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

36.6%

U.S. 33.3% +3.3 pts

Diabetes

15.6%

U.S. 12.1% +3.5 pts

Smoking

19.4%

U.S. 12.8% +6.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.1%

U.S. 11.1% -2.0 pts

Cities near Rawlings

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BierCensus-designated place1.3 mi1.5
DanvilleCensus-designated place2.4 mi1.1
Bel AirCensus-designated place3.2 mi0.7
GilmoreCensus-designated place4.5 mi0.1
CresaptownCensus-designated place4.6 mi2.7
MidlandTown4.7 mi0.2
OceanCensus-designated place5.2 mi0
LonaconingTown5.2 mi0.4
DawsonCensus-designated place5.4 mi0.6
Vale SummitCensus-designated place5.4 mi1
NationalCensus-designated place5.6 mi0.2
DetmoldCensus-designated place5.7 mi0.2
WoodlandCensus-designated place5.7 mi0.2
NikepCensus-designated place6 mi0.2
MoscowCensus-designated place6.4 mi0.2
KlondikeCensus-designated place6.4 mi0.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Rawlings, MD in?
Rawlings is in Allegany County, Maryland.
What is the population of Rawlings, MD?
About 476 people live in Rawlings, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Rawlings?
Nearby places include Bier (1.3 mi), Danville (2.4 mi), Bel Air (3.2 mi), Gilmore (4.5 mi), Cresaptown (4.6 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023