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Camden, NJ vs Towson, MD

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Highlights
- Towson is 0% more densely populated than Camden.
- People are 49.5% more likely to be married in Towson.
- The Median Age is 0.6 years older in Towson.
 Camden, NJTowson, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock59,014329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3338.4
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 Population - 201076,813  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock51,793285,036,114
 Population - 199087,492  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,169.793.4
 Land Area8.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Camden, NJTowson, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Camden, NJTowson, MDUnited States
 White4.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.6%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Camden, NJTowson, MDUnited States
 Married Population27.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated6.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married55.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households24,986  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,11180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children13.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,884  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Camden    4 Reviews

The Good thing about public transporation in New Jersey is all the distance of the bus, subway's, trans is very convient. Their public transporation reach's every  More

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Over 17 years ago

Camden is not the best place to live. There are alot of murders and way to many drugs. But some parts aint has bad as others. East Camden is the most dangerous and  More

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I spent much of my formative years in Camden and Southern New Jersey. My father was a dentist with offices in the area. My grandparents arrived in Camden during the  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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