Rawlings, MD Demographics

A map of Rawlings's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	409	635	85.9%	92.4%
Asian	67	3	14.1%	0.4%
Black	0	3	0.0%	0.4%
Hispanic	0	5	0.0%	0.7%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.4%
Multiracial	0	38	0.0%	5.5%

Rawlings, Maryland has an estimated population of 476, a dramatic decrease from the 687 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.9% White, 14.1% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rawlings, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rawlings has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Maryland overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Rawlings, that probability was 14.2% in 2020 and 24.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rawlings is ranked the 388th most populous place in Maryland, out of 536 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Rawlings was ranked the 352nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rawlings's White Population

409 residents of Rawlings, or 85.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rawlings is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Rawlings ranks 72nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rawlings's White population has declined by an estimated 35.6%. White residents' share of Rawlings's population has decreased from 92.4% to 85.9%.

Rawlings is more White than neighboring Cresaptown (52% White). Rawlings is less White than neighboring Bier (100% White), Danville (100% White), Bel Air (87.8% White), and Gilmore (92.4% White).

Rawlings's Black Population

0 residents of Rawlings, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rawlings is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Rawlings ranks 474th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rawlings's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Rawlings's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Rawlings is less Black than neighboring Bel Air (0.2% Black), and Cresaptown (42.2% Black).

Rawlings's Asian Population

67 residents of Rawlings, or 14.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rawlings is higher than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Rawlings ranks 413th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rawlings's Asian population has grown by an estimated 2133.3%. Asian residents' share of Rawlings's population has increased from 0.4% to 14.1%.

Rawlings is more Asian than neighboring Bier (0% Asian), Danville (0% Asian), Bel Air (4.4% Asian), Cresaptown (0.2% Asian), and Gilmore (0% Asian).

Rawlings's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Rawlings, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rawlings is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Rawlings ranks 501st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rawlings's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Rawlings's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Rawlings is less Hispanic than neighboring Cresaptown (3.6% Hispanic), and Gilmore (7.6% Hispanic).

Rawlings's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Rawlings, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rawlings is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Rawlings ranks 396th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rawlings's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rawlings's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Rawlings is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cresaptown (0.3% Native American/Other).

Rawlings's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Rawlings, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rawlings is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Rawlings ranks 118th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rawlings's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Rawlings's population has decreased from 5.5% to 0.0%.

Rawlings is less Multiracial than neighboring Bel Air (7.7% Multiracial), and Cresaptown (1.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.