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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bowleys Quarters

Maryland · 5,595 residents · 3.145 sq mi
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Bowleys Quarters is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,830. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $103,500. Poverty is rare here, at 5.7% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

5,595
−11%vs 2000
vs 6,314 in 2000
1990 – 2024
1,779 / sq mi
−11%vs 2000
vs 2,008 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.0
−6%vs 2000
vs 36.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5K6K6K7K7K1990201020202024Bowleys Quarters
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,830
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $52,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,684
−33%vs 2000
vs $23,295 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.7%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$103,500
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $137,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$478
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $574 in 2000
US average: $450
71.3%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 73.9% in 2000
28.7% rent
2.8
+7%vs 2000
vs 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(5,768)
Black6.1%(386)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(36)
Asian0.6%(39)
Other0%
Diversity Score17.3%(1,094)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(5,398)
Black2.9%(160)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(44)
Asian0.3%(17)
Other0.4%(20)
Diversity Score10.3%(579)
10
−40%vs 2000
vs 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.9%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
74.9%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.7% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.0%
−1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.1 min
+10%vs 2000
vs 22.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland?

Bowleys Quarters, Maryland has about 5,595 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland?

The typical household in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland earns about $36,830 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bowleys Quarters, Maryland expensive?

In Bowleys Quarters, Maryland, the median home is worth about $103,500, and the typical rent is about $478 a month.

How educated are people in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland?

About 7.9% of adults age 25 and over in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland?

About 5.7% of people in Bowleys Quarters, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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