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Cambridge, MD vs Towson, MD

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Highlights
- Towson is 0% more densely populated than Cambridge.
- People are 12.2% more likely to be married in Towson.
- The Median Age is 5.2 years younger in Towson.
 Cambridge, MDTowson, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock59,014329,725,481
 Female Population52.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3338.4
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 Population - 201012,456  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock51,793285,036,114
 Population - 199011,514  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,169.793.4
 Land Area10.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cambridge, MDTowson, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Cambridge, MDTowson, MDUnited States
 White39.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.6%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races7.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cambridge, MDTowson, MDUnited States
 Married Population37.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married41.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed7.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households5,413  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,11180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children16.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,446  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cambridge    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

This city is a white male mecca, rampant racism and sexism are to be found here. Little else. Poor schools. No jobs. Large  More

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The politics and the taxes make living in Cambridge terrible. Property values are depressed because the taxes are too high. Not enough people paying heir own way or fair  More

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Over 16 years ago

Cambridge, Maryland offers many places to own a second home or retirement location with utilities and infrastructure to support many new people. Cambridge is about  More

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Reviews for Towson    3 Reviews

Because Towson university is right here, and we're not too far from downtown Baltimore, there are many bus lines running in the area. The problem though is they rarely  More

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Crowded, crime on the rise , very expensive and tax  More

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My wife and I have lived in Towson for seven and a half years. It has many of the things we want in a community but it is not our dream place to live. We would like a  More

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