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Bowie, MD vs Newark, NJ

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- People living in Newark are 10.9% more likely to have a religous affiliation, than people living in Bowie
 Bowie, MDNewark, NJUnited States
 Percent Religious  Unlock56.9%49.4%
 Baptist11.0%  Unlock8.2%
 Episcopalian  Unlock0.9%0.6%
 Catholic10.0%  Unlock19.7%
 Church of Jesus Christ  Unlock0.6%2.1%
 Lutheran0.6%  Unlock2.4%
 Pentecostal  Unlock1.3%1.9%
 Methodist5.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Presbyterian  Unlock1.6%1.7%
 Other Christian12.9%  Unlock6.7%
 Judaism  Unlock3.0%0.7%
 Eastern1.4%  Unlock0.5%
 Islam  Unlock3.0%0.9%
Reviews for Bowie    15 Reviews

Over 11 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 11 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 14 years ago

COST TO MUCH TO LIVE  More

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Reviews for Newark    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Newark is straight garbage.  More

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Newark's Ironbound is extremely dangerous, there is a lot of crime, the police are just good at hiding it. It usually doesn't happen on Ferry St., but does 1/2 block  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have worked and lived in Newark for 20 years. I raised 3 children. Two of my children went on to college, graudated with Accountant Degree and the other one in  More

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