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Ellicott City, MD vs Reston, VA

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- Reston is 0% more densely populated than Ellicott City.
- People are 17.1% less likely to be married in Reston.
- The Median Age is 2.2 years younger in Reston.
 Ellicott City, MDReston, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock62,453329,725,481
 Female Population51.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.638.4
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 Population - 201064,970  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock56,407285,036,114
 Population - 199041,396  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now82.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,074.793.4
 Land Area30.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Ellicott City, MDReston, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 348.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Ellicott City, MDReston, VAUnited States
 White52.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock8.9%12.2%
 Asian29.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Ellicott City, MDReston, VAUnited States
 Married Population64.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.9%50.2%
 Never Married24.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.2%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.282.60
 Households26,737  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock16,10180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children45.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock47.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,277  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Ellicott City    4 Reviews
Nikki · Ellicott City, MD
Lots of Parks
Over 12 years ago

Ellicott City has many great  More

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Paul · Ellicott City, MD
Great place to work and raise a family
Over 17 years ago

Plenty of jobs in Washington, DC. and Baltimore areas. Low unemployment. Education and recreation is a top priority with most families here. Relatively high standard of  More

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Jesse · Ellicott City, MD
Plenty of Activities
Over 18 years ago

Ellicott City, MD is west of Baltimore City, north of Washington, DC, east of Frederick, MD. We are close to BWI, and DC airports. There are a couple of big malls for  More

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Reviews for Reston    21 Reviews
Nan · Reston, VA
Paradise
Over 3 years ago

I have lived in Reston for three years and it is absolute paradise. The fact that it was a planned city from decades ago is still apparent to this day. With plenty of  More

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R · Reston, VA
Hot, humid summers
Over 10 years ago

Summers are hot and  More

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Sharon · Herndon, VA
Many bike and walking trails
Over 11 years ago

There is a vast network of bike and walking trails thoughout the city and neighborhoods. 40% of the city is slated to remain green so there are many trees, parks and  More

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