Census Data for Rising Sun

As far as we can tell, Rising Sun has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Rising Sun, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

Taneytown
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
- Taneytown is located in Carroll County
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Emmitsburg
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Emmitsburg is located in Frederick County
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Union Bridge
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
- Union Bridge is located in Carroll County
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Littlestown
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
- Littlestown is located in Adams County (PA)
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Bonneauville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Bonneauville is located in Adams County (PA)
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New Windsor
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- New Windsor is located in Carroll County
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Carroll Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Carroll Valley is located in Adams County (PA)
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Gettysburg
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
- Gettysburg is located in Adams County (PA)
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Thurmont
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Thurmont is located in Frederick County
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Woodsboro
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Woodsboro is located in Frederick County
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Fairfield
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Fairfield is located in Adams County (PA)
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Westminster
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Westminster is located in Carroll County
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- McSherrystown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  - McSherrystown is located in Adams County (PA)
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- Hanover
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  - Hanover is located in York County (PA)
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- Walkersville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  - Walkersville is located in Frederick County
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Carroll County ...

Rising Sun is located in Carroll County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Carroll County.

Miscellaneous Information for Rising Sun ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Carroll County or the community of Rising Sun:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Rising Sun:
- GNIS ID for Rising Sun: 1695376
- GNIS ID for Carroll County: 1696228
- GNIS ID for State of Maryland: 1714934

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Rising Sun is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Rising Sun.

Footnotes ...

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<2>	If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Carroll, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.