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Potomac, MD vs College Park, MD

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- College Park is 0% more densely populated than Potomac.
- People are 69.0% less likely to be married in College Park.
- The Median Age is 25.0 years younger in College Park.
 Potomac, MDCollege Park, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,961329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.638.4
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 Population - 201044,785  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock24,657285,036,114
 Population - 199045,634  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock30.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,230.893.4
 Land Area25.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Potomac, MDCollege Park, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock1.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock14.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 345.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock8.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock3.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Potomac, MDCollege Park, MDUnited States
 White59.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock20.5%12.2%
 Asian20.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock18.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Potomac, MDCollege Park, MDUnited States
 Married Population66.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock19.2%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock79.5%50.2%
 Never Married23.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock3.6%10.8%
 Widowed5.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.782.60
 Households16,514  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,71780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,399  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Potomac    2 Reviews
Richard · Potomac, MD
Climate
Over 17 years ago

Spring and Fall can be quite glorious when the leaves turn or the tulips pop out and the humidity is lower. Winter, while it has some splendid "snow days," goes on much  More

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Thomas · Potomac, MD
Great Place to Live!
Over 17 years ago

The Potomac area in Montgomery County, Maryland, has the best of everything. High schools rated in the top 5 in the State, easy access to the Nation's Capitol,  More

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Reviews for College Park    1 Reviews
Rachel · Ellicott City, MD
Housing in College Park, MD
Over 9 years ago

There are a lot of options for students who want to live near campus. Closer to campus is definitely the most expensive area, around 800-1200 per month. There are a lot  More

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