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Shepherdstown, WV vs Silver Spring, MD

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- Silver Spring is 0% more densely populated than Shepherdstown.
- People are 269.3% more likely to be married in Silver Spring.
- The Median Age is 12.7 years older in Silver Spring.
 Shepherdstown, WVSilver Spring, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock82,472329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
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 Population - 20102,153  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock76,540285,036,114
 Population - 19901,287  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now49.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock10,459.493.4
 Land Area0.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Shepherdstown, WVSilver Spring, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2034.9%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 543.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 642.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 840.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Shepherdstown, WVSilver Spring, MDUnited States
 White71.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock28.9%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 Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock24.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Shepherdstown, WVSilver Spring, MDUnited States
 Married Population12.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock53.6%50.2%
 Never Married76.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock8.6%10.8%
 Widowed4.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.472.60
 Households310  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock18,40680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children45.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households201  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Shepherdstown    4 Reviews
Shelli · Shepherdstown, WV
Mild climate
Over 12 years ago

Beautiful and mostly  More

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Tara  · Shepherdstown, WV
Love it!
Over 14 years ago

Shepherdstown has been my home for 25 years since I was a teenager and the people are wonderful and friendly! I love Shepherdstown and I am proud to call it my  More

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Ana · Bethesda, MD
Gem of a town
Over 14 years ago

We bought our vacation home in this quaint, historic town and are loving the time we spend there. The nearby Potomac river is beautiful and offers canoeing and kayaking  More

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Reviews for Silver Spring    18 Reviews
Samira · Wilmington, NC
Why We Left Silver Spring MD for Wilmington NC
Over 7 years ago

Growing up in Silver Spring, my family and I have been residents for the better part of 25 years. Although some of the development has been great (Discovery Channel, new  More

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Ruth · Takoma Park, MD
Parent's comments - after our first year
Over 8 years ago

What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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Ruth · Takoma Park, MD
Parent's comments - after our first year
Over 8 years ago

What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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