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Silver Spring, MD vs Middletown, DE

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- Middletown is 0% more densely populated than Silver Spring.
- People are 18.0% more likely to be married in Middletown.
- The Median Age is 5.8 years older in Middletown.
 Silver Spring, MDMiddletown, DEUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,001329,725,481
 Female Population51.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock40.338.4
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 Population - 201070,049  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock6,161285,036,114
 Population - 199076,046  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock285.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now6.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,947.893.4
 Land Area7.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Silver Spring, MDMiddletown, DEUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3419.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.9%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.1%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Silver Spring, MDMiddletown, DEUnited States
 White34.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock25.8%12.2%
 Asian7.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock2.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.7%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock5.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Silver Spring, MDMiddletown, DEUnited States
 Married Population46.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock45.2%50.2%
 Never Married41.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.9%10.8%
 Widowed3.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.612.60
 Households33,297  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,09880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,891  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Silver Spring    18 Reviews

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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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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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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Reviews for Middletown    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Housing in Middletown is abundant and affordable. There are townhomes and single family homes. There are very small lots to large farmettes available right now. A major  More

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Over 14 years ago

.... I could leave Delaware  More

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Over 17 years ago

Outdoor recreation is very limited here. There are very few parks with walking trails in Middletown. The state parks are beautiful, but it seems that very few people  More

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