Potomac Park, Maryland

Census-designated place in Maryland, United States

39°36′45″N 78°48′30″W / 39.61250°N 78.80833°W / 39.61250; -78.80833Country

United StatesState

MarylandCounty

AlleganyArea

^[1]

• Total0.39 sq mi (1.00 km²) • Land0.39 sq mi (1.00 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)Elevation

^[2]

738 ft (225 m)Population

(2020)

• Total821 • Density2,126.94/sq mi (821.91/km²)Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)ZIP code

21502^[3]

Area code(s)240 and 301FIPS code24-63425GNIS feature ID2583675^[2]

Potomac Park (listen^ⓘ) is an unincorporated subdivision and census-designated place (CDP) located on the North Branch Potomac River in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 2,530.^[4] Potomac Park lies along U.S. Route 220 (McMullen Highway) between Cresaptown and Cumberland. The CDP of Bowling Green is immediately to the north on Route 220.

Within the boundaries of the community are the Allegany County Fairgrounds and the Western Correctional Institution.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	821		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5]

References

^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Potomac Park, Maryland
^ "Potomac Park MD ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Potomac Park CDP, Maryland". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.