Rawson, Ohio

Rawson is a village in Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The population was 570 at the 2010 census.Rawson was the birthplace of Cassius Jackson Keyser, an American mathematician.HistoryRawson was laid out in 1855 when the railroad was extended to that point. The village was named for L. Q. Rawson, the president of the Fremont and Indiana Railroad. Rawson was incorporated in 1884.GeographyRawson is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.40sqmi, all land.Demographics2010 censusAs of the census of 2010, there were 570 people, 191 households, and 152 families residing in the village. The population density was 1425.0PD/sqmi. There were 209 housing units at an average density of 522.5/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 95.6% White, 1.9% African American, 0.9% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population.