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Fort Washington, MD vs Morgantown, WV

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- Morgantown is 0% more densely populated than Fort Washington.
- People are 46.2% less likely to be married in Morgantown.
- The Median Age is 19.8 years younger in Morgantown.
 Fort Washington, MDMorgantown, WVUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,316329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock24.438.4
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 Population - 201025,145  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock26,809285,036,114
 Population - 199024,032  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,936.393.4
 Land Area13.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Washington, MDMorgantown, WVUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock3.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock18.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Washington, MDMorgantown, WVUnited States
 White10.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock5.0%12.2%
 Asian8.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Washington, MDMorgantown, WVUnited States
 Married Population51.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.7%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock72.2%50.2%
 Never Married31.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.2%10.8%
 Widowed7.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households8,591  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,75680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,994  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Fort Washington    2 Reviews

Excellent area - 15 minutes from DC and Alexandria - 1 exit away from MGM and National Harbor. Great value on home prices! This area is going to also be the home of  More

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Over 13 years ago

I just don't like it here, the people are definitely not friendly at all. At least it is only 15mins from D.C. So there is plenty to do. My favorite place to live would  More

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Reviews for Morgantown    16 Reviews

Morgantown is a vibrant classic American college town with a laid-back vibe. While the city and surrounding area are relatively small at about $150,000 people, residents  More

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Morgantown is a college town with many wonderful qualities, but for a retiree or someone on a fixed income, it is getting very expensive and crowded. The housing market  More

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Over 13 years ago

its a good small university town, however the cost of living varies especially rents on whether you live near to the campus or far away from wvu. there are only couple  More

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