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Bowling Green, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bowling Green.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail · Education
31% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
57% of residents
top 1% nationally
Renters
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population29,600
Households
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
57.0%
Age 35–64
17.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$211,418
Median Gross Rent$952/mo
Owner Occupied
35.9%
Renter Occupied
64.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$49,512
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bowling Green?

The total population of Bowling Green is approximately 29,600. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bowling Green walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Bowling Green has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bowling Green?

The housing market in Bowling Green is predominantly driven by renters, with 36% of housing units being owner-occupied and 64% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bowling Green?

In Bowling Green, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.