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Compare Towson to Bowie

This post compares Towson, Maryland to Bowie, 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 Towson (CDP) Bowie (city)
Population 58,766 58,290
Income (median) $64,977 $71,834
Home Value (median) $345,500 $315,900
White 77% 36%
Black 13% 53%
Asian 4% 5%
With Kids 27% 33%
Age (median) 33 41
Rentals 40% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Towson or Bowie?
A: Towson has a similar population count than Bowie: 58766 compared with 58290 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Towson or in Bowie?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Towson.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Towson or Bowie?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Towson.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Towson does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Towson versus 17% for Bowie.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Towson may include: Frederick, Annapolis, and Catonsville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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