Dawson, Maryland

Census-designated place in Maryland, United States

39°28′37″N 78°56′44″W / 39.47694°N 78.94556°W / 39.47694; -78.94556Country

United StatesState

MarylandCounty

AlleganyArea

^[1]

• Total0.68 sq mi (1.76 km²) • Land0.61 sq mi (1.59 km²) • Water0.07 sq mi (0.17 km²)Elevation

^[2]

787 ft (240 m)Population

(2020)

• Total100 • Density162.87/sq mi (62.87/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)FIPS code24-21925GNIS feature ID2583606^[2]

Dawson is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States.^[2] As of the 2010 census it had a population of 103.^[3]

Dawson is on U.S. Route 220, 3 miles (5 km) northeast of Keyser, West Virginia, and 17 miles (27 km) southwest of Cumberland. It is situated along the northwest bank of the North Branch Potomac River, which forms the Maryland–West Virginia border.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	100		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[4]

References

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dawson, Maryland
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Dawson CDP, Maryland". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2013.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.