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Odenton, MD vs Richmond, VA

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- Richmond is 0% more densely populated than Odenton.
- People are 36.9% less likely to be married in Richmond.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years younger in Richmond.
 Odenton, MDRichmond, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock225,676329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.438.4
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 Population - 201035,399  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock197,790285,036,114
 Population - 199012,833  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock17.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now226.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,766.793.4
 Land Area14.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Odenton, MDRichmond, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Odenton, MDRichmond, VAUnited States
 White53.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock45.0%12.2%
 Asian5.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races8.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Odenton, MDRichmond, VAUnited States
 Married Population51.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock29.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.8%50.2%
 Never Married31.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.4%10.8%
 Widowed4.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.192.60
 Households17,790  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock43,87580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,711  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.8%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Odenton    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

There was a recent survey that MD residents feel (in a majority) that the place is good for work, but for all the supposed attractions and things to do, they will likely  More

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Over 10 years ago

I like a lot of things about Maryland - the Chesapeake Bay, Annapolis, Ocean City and the Eastern Shore, but the state is getting too expensive to live in. Housing  More

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Over 17 years ago

I love that I can get the local paper and only see like 3 minor things in the Police Beat section!!! Great place for kids! Not as diverse as some areas - - -pretty much  More

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Reviews for Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 4 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 4 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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