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Bowie, MD vs Columbus, GA

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- Columbus is 0% more densely populated than Bowie.
- People are 19.2% less likely to be married in Columbus.
- The Median Age is 8.3 years younger in Columbus.
 Bowie, MDColumbus, GAUnited States
 Population  Unlock204,366329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.638.4
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 Population - 201054,985  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock184,652285,036,114
 Population - 199037,589  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now54.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock944.293.4
 Land Area19.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock4.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bowie, MDColumbus, GAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Bowie, MDColumbus, GAUnited States
 White27.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock45.4%12.2%
 Asian3.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bowie, MDColumbus, GAUnited States
 Married Population52.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.9%50.2%
 Never Married32.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.5%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.522.60
 Households20,846  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock47,21680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,722  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bowie    15 Reviews

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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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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Over 13 years ago

COST TO MUCH TO LIVE  More

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Reviews for Columbus    9 Reviews

I have lived here for 6.5 years. In-town is cute with nice restaurants and sometimes music. It hasn’t realized it’s full potential though. Houses are still reasonably  More

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no,nonono NEVER MOVE HERE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD. as someone who is almost out of highschool and i can finally go to my homecountry after 10 years of begging to move, never  More

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This once beautiful and safe town is now crime ridden and trashy courtesy of Theresa Tomlinson’s 2 terms as mayor. Even if you live in the north end you are no longer  More

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