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Provo, UT vs Bowie, MD

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- Bowie is 0% more densely populated than Provo.
- People are 16.8% more likely to be married in Bowie.
- The Median Age is 19.2 years older in Bowie.
 Provo, UTBowie, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock58,113329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock42.938.4
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 Population - 2010112,929  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock50,269285,036,114
 Population - 199086,835  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now33.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,031.893.4
 Land Area41.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Provo, UTBowie, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2010.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Provo, UTBowie, MDUnited States
 White72.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock56.5%12.2%
 Asian2.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Provo, UTBowie, MDUnited States
 Married Population44.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.9%50.2%
 Never Married48.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed2.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.772.60
 Households32,856  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,12480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,198  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.6%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Provo    21 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I was born in Provo and have lived in a few cities nearby my entire life. While I was raised in a semi-Mormon family, I am no longer LDS. I haven’t been for about 20  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live in Mississippi and im 15. Im looking for somewhere to relocate when I graduate college. Even though im 15 and I have a long way ahead before I even graduate  More

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Great Quality of life. People are  More

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Reviews for Bowie    15 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Bowie should have better department stores. One has to travel to another city to find a Nordstroms and other upscale stores. Bowie Towne Center seems to bring in lesser  More

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Over 10 years ago

I grew up in Bowie in the 1980s. At the time, despite being in PG County which was nicknamed DC's ugly city because its demographics and crime were similar to the  More

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Over 13 years ago

COST TO MUCH TO LIVE  More

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