Rising sun is located in Cecil county Maryland with a geographic area of 1.6 square miles. The total population in Rising sun is 2,790 with 45.3% male and 54.7% female. Children under age 5 represent 4.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 31.9% of the population and over age 65 is 10.5% of the population. The median household income is $72,021, per capita income is $30,426. There are a total of 982 housing units with 58.6% owner occupied. Education includes 24.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 23.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Rising sun in the summer is 74 degrees, and in the winter 37 degrees.