Bowling Green, OH Demographics

The total population of Bowling Green is estimated to be 30,157 with 14,768 males (48.97%) and 15,389 females (51.03%). There are 621 more females than males in Bowling Green.
The median household income in Bowling Green was $40,379 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 4,051(9.12%) from $44,430 in 2020. This income is 54.12% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Bowling Green sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $78,045. Overall, the median household income for the city of Bowling Green stands at $40,379.
In Bowling Green, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $23,522 for males and $12,944 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,417 for males and $40,007 for females.
In Bowling Green, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $43,279, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $28,888.
In 2022, the population of Bowling Green was 29,647, a 3.77% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Bowling Green's population was 28,571, a decline of 7.22% compared to a population of 30,794 in 2020.
The median age in Bowling Green, OH is 22.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 11.28% were under the age of 15, 54.16% aged 15 to 29, 25.72% aged 30 to 64, 7.62% aged 65 to 84, and 1.22% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Bowling Green population: 84.37% are White, 5.74% are Black or African American, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.45% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.27% are some other race and 6.88% are multiracial.