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Fort Washington, MD vs Suffolk, VA

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- Suffolk is 0% more densely populated than Fort Washington.
- People are 7.2% more likely to be married in Suffolk.
- The Median Age is 6.0 years younger in Suffolk.
 Fort Washington, MDSuffolk, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock93,268329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.238.4
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 Population - 201025,145  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock63,677285,036,114
 Population - 199024,032  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock47.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now0.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock233.793.4
 Land Area13.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock29.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Fort Washington, MDSuffolk, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Fort Washington, MDSuffolk, VAUnited States
 White10.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock40.7%12.2%
 Asian8.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Fort Washington, MDSuffolk, VAUnited States
 Married Population51.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.5%50.2%
 Never Married31.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.7%10.8%
 Widowed7.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.632.60
 Households8,591  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock25,08580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,994  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.9%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 Suffolk    7 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Don't move  More

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Over 16 years ago

I like living in Suffolk because of the smaller town feel yet having the conveniences of the larger city. We have been happy in Northern Suffolk. The schools don't seem  More

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Over 16 years ago

Suffolk is a bit difficult to describe because it is geographically the largest city in Virginia. Downtown has been slightly revitalized but I have no reason to go there  More

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