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Upper Marlboro, MD vs Shady Side, MD

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- Shady Side is 0% more densely populated than Upper Marlboro.
- People are 165.8% more likely to be married in Shady Side.
- The Median Age is 10.5 years older in Shady Side.
 Upper Marlboro, MDShady Side, MDUnited States
 Population  Unlock4,813329,725,481
 Female Population54.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock4938.4
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 Population - 2010686  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock5,559285,036,114
 Population - 1990745  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock9.2%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-9.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock723.893.4
 Land Area0.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Upper Marlboro, MDShady Side, MDUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3418.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.0%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock10.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Upper Marlboro, MDShady Side, MDUnited States
 White36.4%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock11.3%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Upper Marlboro, MDShady Side, MDUnited States
 Married Population23.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock62.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock37.7%50.2%
 Never Married56.0%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock9.5%10.8%
 Widowed3.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.392.60
 Households302  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,55880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children8.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock53.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households167  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock3.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children23.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Upper Marlboro    2 Reviews
Lucy · Bowie, MD
Upper Marlboro: Beautiful Historic Horse Country
Over 2 years ago

Upper Marlboro is in many ways a difficult place to find. The actual town of Upper Marlboro is very small---located along Route 4 and Old Marlboro Pike---the town was  More

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Bea · Annapolis, MD
Quality of Life
Over 19 years ago

Live outside of Washington DC, in an area referred to as "rural tier". A mile and a half to chaos! Traffic problems galore, high property cost, school problems.   More

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Reviews for Shady Side    2 Reviews
K.D. · Shady Side, MD
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Over 7 years ago

Shady Side, like most of South Anne Arundel County, is a tight-knit community. I moved here for almost 9 years ago without knowing anyone in the area. It wasn't until  More

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M. · West River, MD
Best weather in the DC metro area
Over 13 years ago

I have lived in the Shady Side area for 13 years. The contrast of rain and snowfall between the southern part of Anne Arundel County, Washington DC, Fairfax County VA,  More

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