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Bowie, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bowie.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$144k/year
top 4% nationally
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Professional Services
14% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+10.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
24% of residents
Homeowners
83% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population57,094
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$478,744
Median Gross Rent$2,541/mo
Owner Occupied
82.8%
Renter Occupied
17.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$143,980
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail2.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
19.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bowie?›

The total population of Bowie is approximately 57,094. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bowie walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bowie has an amenity and walkability score of 70/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bowie?›

The housing market in Bowie is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 83% of housing units being owner-occupied and 17% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bowie?›

In Bowie, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 19% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.