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Bowie

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
20.434
State:
Maryland

Bowie is a city located in Prince George's County, Maryland. Bowie has a 2025 population of 56,595. Bowie is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -2.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 58,242 in 2020.

The average household income in Bowie is $157,900 with a poverty rate of 4.15%.The median age in Bowie is 44 years: 41.6 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.

56.6K
Total Population
2,770
Density (mi²)
-329 -0.58%
Growth

Bowie Population

Bowie Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bowie includes 57.22% Black or African American, 28.01% White, 3.75% other race, 3.04% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American33,05657.22%
White16,18428.01%
Two or more races4,3917.6%
Other race2,1683.75%
Asian1,7553.04%
Native American2070.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander100.02%

Bowie Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bowie's average per capita income is $79,404. Household income levels show a median of $141,831. The poverty rate stands at 4.15%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$173,204-
Families$155,048$174,734
Households$141,831$157,900
Non Families$87,465$105,610

$79,404

Average Income

$141,831

Median Household Income

4.15%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)