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Westminster, MD vs Laurel, MD

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- Laurel is 0% more densely populated than Westminster.
- People are 2.1% less likely to be married in Laurel.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years younger in Laurel.
 Westminster, MDLaurel, MDUnited States
 Population19,78329,438329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%53.2%50.5%
 Male Population48.7%46.8%49.5%
 Median Age37.135.638.4
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 Population - 201018,52424,994309,327,143
 Population - 200016,73119,960285,036,114
 Population - 199013,06819,438251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now11.8%28.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now43.2%31.4%30.8%
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 Population Density2,973.66,113.893.4
 Land Area6.74.83,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Westminster, MDLaurel, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%7.3%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.1%5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.1%8.4%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.4%2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.4%2.6%4.0%
 Age 21 to 247.7%5.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%17.4%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4411.5%14.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.6%14.1%12.6%
 Age 55 to 594.4%5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%5.6%6.3%
 Age 65 to 748.3%6.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.1%2.9%4.5%
 Age 85 and over3.7%0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Westminster, MDLaurel, MDUnited States
 White77.9%17.5%59.4%
 Black7.8%50.1%12.2%
 Asian2.5%9.4%5.6%
 Native American0.2%0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.0%0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.5%4.4%3.2%
 Hispanic7.0%18.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Westminster, MDLaurel, MDUnited States
 Married Population44.6%43.7%49.8%
     Currently Married43.8%40.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%3.5%1.8%
 Single Population55.4%56.3%50.2%
 Never Married37.6%42.1%33.8%
 Divorced10.1%10.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%3.6%5.6%
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 Household Size2.312.632.60
 Households7,73611,142124,010,992
 Family Households4,7696,30580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.7%32.7%30.5%
     Married couple, no children44.5%30.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,9674,83743,255,233
     Single householder, w/children15.0%22.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%15.1%10.8%
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Reviews for Westminster    9 Reviews
Theresa · Westminster, MD
Stonegate
Over 6 years ago

Affordable, great  More

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Theresa · Westminster, MD
Stonegate Single Family Homes
Over 6 years ago

Location, Location, Location!!!!! This new home single family community created by D. R. Horton is awesome! Close to dining, schools, and shopping. Easy commute to  More

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tim · Westminster, MD
westminster md government
Over 12 years ago

backward government, living in the  More

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Reviews for Laurel    8 Reviews
Van · Chula Vista, CA
Stage coach stop from d.c. to Baltimore
Over 5 years ago

Nice place 1200 a month 1 bedroom apartment but everything is a 10 min drive some old history good schools people get along  More

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David · Elkridge, MD
Terribly congested
Over 14 years ago

Laurel as a whole is not a bad place to live. Housing is considerably cheaper than in many parts of the DC/Baltimore area. There are some nice shops and restaurants  More

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David · Elkridge, MD
Terribly congested
Over 14 years ago

Laurel as a whole is not a bad place to live. Housing is considerably cheaper than in many parts of the DC/Baltimore area. There are some nice shops and restaurants  More

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