Bowie
City in Prince George's County, Maryland
Bowie is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, with 58,329 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 154 ft (47 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fairwood, 2.0 miles W.
- 58,329residents (2020 Census)
- 154 ftelevation · 47 m
- 20.5 sq miland area · 53.0 km²
- 2,851 / sq mipopulation density
- 20715main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Bowie
Bowie () is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, in the United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,329 persons. Bowie, Maryland has grown from a small railroad town to the largest municipality in Prince George's County. It is the fifth most populous city, and third largest city by area, in Maryland.
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Living in Bowie
- Median household income
- $141,995
- Median home value
- $459,300
- Median rent
- $2,330/mo
- Median age
- 44
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Bowie had 58,329 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 58,329 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,851 per sq mi (1,101 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Bowie at a glance
| State | Maryland (MD) |
|---|---|
| County | Prince George's County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 58,329 (2020) |
| Land area | 20.46 sq mi (53.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.11 sq mi (0.27 km²) |
| Elevation | 154 ft (47 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.9547° N, 76.7388° W |
| ZIP codes | 20715, 20716 |
| Official website | cityofbowie.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2408775 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Bowie
- Fairwood2.0 mi W
- Woodmore3.1 mi SW
- Queen Anne3.8 mi SE
- Glenn Dale3.9 mi NW
- Mitchellville3.9 mi W
- Crofton5.2 mi NE
- Kettering5.3 mi SW
- Lanham5.4 mi W
- Springdale5.8 mi W
- Lake Arbor5.9 mi SW
- Seabrook6.3 mi W
- Glenarden6.6 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Bowie
What county is Bowie in?
Bowie is in Prince George's County, Maryland.
What is the population of Bowie, MD?
58,329 people lived in Bowie at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Bowie, MD?
The main ZIP code is 20715. Other ZIP codes: 20716.
What is the elevation of Bowie?
154 feet (47 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Bowie?
Fairwood (2.0 mi), Woodmore (3.1 mi), Queen Anne (3.8 mi), Glenn Dale (3.9 mi), Mitchellville (3.9 mi).
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