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Severn, MD vs Chevy Chase, MD

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- Chevy Chase is 0% more densely populated than Severn.
- People are 30.6% more likely to be married in Chevy Chase.
- The Median Age is 12.8 years older in Chevy Chase.
 Severn, MDChevy Chase, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock2,913329,725,481
 Female Population50.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock48.638.4
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 Population - 201041,753  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock2,726285,036,114
 Population - 199024,499  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now107.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock6,264.593.4
 Land Area18.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Severn, MDChevy Chase, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock1.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock15.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Severn, MDChevy Chase, MDUnited States
 White46.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.9%12.2%
 Asian8.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Severn, MDChevy Chase, MDUnited States
 Married Population56.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock72.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock26.9%50.2%
 Never Married30.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock4.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.972.60
 Households20,187  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock83480,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock51.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households5,508  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Severn    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

We've lived in Severn for 25 years and we really enjoy the convenience. Schools are good, shopping is excellent and it's close to everything ... malls, grocery stores,  More

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Over 11 years ago

now its extremely crowded, over populated, poor road infrastructure and Maryland is OUTRAGEOUSLY  More

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Over 15 years ago

In general, Severn is a fine place to be, in a state that has a lot to  More

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Reviews for Chevy Chase    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Overall an nice place to live if you don't mind bad traffic. Though Chevy Chase is a close-in suburb, traffic can make traveling short distances by car very taxing.   More

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Over 17 years ago

Chevy Chase is great because it offers neighborhoods and parks and is only about 5 miles from the center of DC. While it looks like a quiet place, the pace of life is  More

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Over 18 years ago

CC MD -- great schools, neighborhoods, highly community active -- the state and county does a great job on services. But the identity is to Wash, DC. This is a place  More

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