Bowie, MD Profile
Bowie, MD, population 53,417, is located
in Maryland's Prince George's county,
about 15.8 miles from Washington and 18.3 miles from Arlington.
Through the 90's Bowie's population has grown by about 34%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bowie has grown by about 7%. Since 2005 Bowie's population has declined by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 63% |
| African American | 31% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 52,179 | N/A |
2001 | 52,909 | 1.40% |
2002 | 53,429 | 0.98% |
2003 | 53,787 | 0.67% |
2004 | 54,032 | 0.46% |
2005 | 54,116 | 0.16% |
2006 | 53,785 | -0.61% |
2007 | 53,413 | -0.69% |
2008 | 53,172 | -0.45% |
2009 | 53,417 | 0.46% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $76,778 |
Location
Elevation | 152 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 12.9 Square Miles |