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Rawlings, Maryland
Mayor: James Zapf
Rawlings, Maryland is located in Maryland
Rawlings, Maryland
Rawlings, Maryland
Location in Maryland
Rawlings, Maryland is located in the United States
Rawlings, Maryland
Rawlings, Maryland
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Maryland
County Allegany
Area
 • Total 0.90 sq mi (2.32 km2)
 • Land 0.89 sq mi (2.31 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
866 ft (264 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 687
 • Density 769.32/sq mi (297.00/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
21557
FIPS code 24-65150
GNIS feature ID 2583680

Rawlings is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States, on the McMullen Highway (U.S. Route 220). As of the 2010 census, the Rawlings CDP had a population of 693.

The community was named after Moses Rawlings, an officer in the Revolutionary War. It was originally known as "Rawlings Station" after a post office was established on the railroad there on March 7, 1856.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 687
U.S. Decennial Census

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