Bowling GreenKentucky

Bowling Green Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Bowling Green is 73,513. 29.83% is under 18, while 9.81% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 6.24% of the population was five years old or younger, 29.83% were 18 years or younger and 18.91% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 51.47% female and 48.53% male.

Bowling Green Housing

According to the US Census, Bowling Green has 32,531 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Bowling Green was 88.98%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $233,500

Bowling Green Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Black Or African American Alone constitute 78.12% of Bowling Green's population. Residents of the city who were Asian Alone, made up 7.96% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Some Other Race Alone, constituting 5.54% of the city's population and White Black Or African American at 1.83%

How Educated is Bowling Green

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 18.3% of Bowling Green residents had a bachelor's degree, while 14.1% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 32.40% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Average Income in Bowling Green

The median household income in Bowling Green is $43,443. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $43,443.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $57,785 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $82,021.

A closer examination of the income groups of Bowling Green households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $35,000 and $49,999 (16.3%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (5.1%). 11.1% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family