National
Census-designated place in Allegany County, Maryland

National is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Allegany County, Maryland, with 52 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,729 ft (527 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Woodland, 0.6 miles SW.
- 52residents (2020 Census)
- 1,729 ftelevation · 527 m
- 0.2 sq miland area · 0.4 km²
- 331 / sq mipopulation density
- 21542ZIP code
About National
National is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 56.
National is located in the Georges Creek Valley of western Allegany County along Maryland Route 936, 4 miles (6 km) south of Frostburg.
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- Median household income
- $33,864
- Median age
- 66.6
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National had 52 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 52 |
|---|---|
| Density | 331 per sq mi (128 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
National at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Allegany County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 52 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.16 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,729 ft (527 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.6120° N, 78.9404° W |
| ZIP code | 21542 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2455000 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near National
- Woodland0.6 mi SW
- Shaft0.7 mi N
- Ocean0.8 mi S
- Carlos1.2 mi NW
- Klondike1.2 mi W
- Midlothian1.5 mi NW
- Midland1.6 mi S
- Vale Summit1.7 mi E
- Gilmore2.1 mi S
- Grahamtown2.5 mi N
- Frostburg2.8 mi N
- Clarysville3.4 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about National
What county is National in?
National is in Allegany County, Maryland.
What is the population of National, MD?
52 people lived in National at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of National, MD?
The ZIP code of National is 21542.
What is the elevation of National?
1,729 feet (527 m) above sea level.
What towns are near National?
Woodland (0.6 mi), Shaft (0.7 mi), Ocean (0.8 mi), Carlos (1.2 mi), Klondike (1.2 mi).
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