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Alpharetta, GA vs Bowie, MD

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- Bowie is 0% more densely populated than Alpharetta.
- People are 16.5% less likely to be married in Bowie.
- The Median Age is 2.6 years older in Bowie.
 Alpharetta, GABowie, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock58,113329,725,481
 Female Population50.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.938.4
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 Population - 201057,694  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock50,269285,036,114
 Population - 199013,002  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now422.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,031.893.4
 Land Area26.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Alpharetta, GABowie, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.3%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Alpharetta, GABowie, MDUnited States
 White53.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock56.5%12.2%
 Asian21.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Alpharetta, GABowie, MDUnited States
 Married Population62.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.9%50.2%
 Never Married25.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.7%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.772.60
 Households23,626  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,12480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,857  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews
Mary · Johns Creek, GA
Great city to live
Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Kim · Johns Creek, GA
Meh.
Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Sue · Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta, GA
Over 8 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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Reviews for Bowie    15 Reviews
Jewel · Bowie, MD
Shopping
Over 10 years ago

Bowie should have better department stores. One has to travel to another city to find a Nordstroms and other upscale stores. Bowie Towne Center seems to bring in lesser  More

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Mario · Chicago, IL
Bowie is a wasteland
Over 10 years ago

I grew up in Bowie in the 1980s. At the time, despite being in PG County which was nicknamed DC's ugly city because its demographics and crime were similar to the  More

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troy · Bowie, MD
TO HIGH
Over 13 years ago

COST TO MUCH TO LIVE  More

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