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Compare Bowie to Columbia
This post compares Bowie, Maryland to Columbia, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Bowie (city) | Columbia (CDP) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 58,290 | 103,170 |
| Income (median) | $71,834 | $72,393 |
| Home Value (median) | $315,900 | $367,600 |
| White | 36% | 53% |
| Black | 53% | 27% |
| Asian | 5% | 12% |
| With Kids | 33% | 32% |
| Age (median) | 41 | 37 |
| Rentals | 17% | 33% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Bowie or Columbia?
A: Bowie has a smaller population count than Columbia: 58290 compared with 103170 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Bowie or in Columbia?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Bowie.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Bowie or Columbia?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Bowie.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Columbia does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 17% for Bowie versus 33% for Columbia.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Bowie may include: Severn, Clinton, and Camp-Springs.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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