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Bowmans Addition, Maryland
Bowmans Addition, Maryland is located in Maryland
Bowmans Addition, Maryland
Bowmans Addition, Maryland
Location in Maryland
Bowmans Addition, Maryland is located in the United States
Bowmans Addition, Maryland
Bowmans Addition, Maryland
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  Maryland
County Allegany
Area
 • Total 1.12 sq mi (2.90 km2)
 • Land 1.12 sq mi (2.90 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
922 ft (281 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 584
 • Density 521.43/sq mi (201.39/km2)
Time zone UTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
21502
Area code(s) 240 and 301
FIPS code 24-08862
GNIS feature ID 2583588

Bowmans Addition is a small community located in Allegany County, Maryland, in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community" because it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It's also a "census-designated place" (CDP), which means the U.S. government counts its population for statistics.

In 2020, about 584 people lived in Bowmans Addition. You can find this community north of Cumberland. It sits in a valley surrounded by two natural features: Wills Mountain to the northwest and Shriver Ridge to the southeast.

Population Information

This section tells us about the number of people living in Bowmans Addition over time. This information is gathered during the U.S. Census, which happens every ten years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 627
2020 584 −6.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

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