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Romney, WV vs Towson, MD

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- Towson is 0% more densely populated than Romney.
- People are 68.1% more likely to be married in Towson.
- The Median Age is 7.4 years younger in Towson.
 Romney, WVTowson, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock59,014329,725,481
 Female Population51.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3338.4
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 Population - 20101,835  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock51,793285,036,114
 Population - 19901,966  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock13.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-14.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,169.793.4
 Land Area1.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Romney, WVTowson, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1416.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 343.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5418.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.6%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 847.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Romney, WVTowson, MDUnited States
 White74.2%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock15.6%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races17.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Romney, WVTowson, MDUnited States
 Married Population24.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.3%50.2%
 Never Married42.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.8%10.8%
 Widowed11.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households662  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,11180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock43.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households371  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children20.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Romney    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My family for more than 4 generations have resided in the town of Romney. It is common for people here to never lock their doors, even when out of town. I walk often  More

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Reviews for Towson    3 Reviews

Because Towson university is right here, and we're not too far from downtown Baltimore, there are many bus lines running in the area. The problem though is they rarely  More

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Crowded, crime on the rise , very expensive and tax  More

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My wife and I have lived in Towson for seven and a half years. It has many of the things we want in a community but it is not our dream place to live. We would like a  More

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