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Bowling Green, Kentucky QuickFacts

	Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
Total population	49,296	281,421,906
State	Kentucky
City	bowling green

Bowling Green, Kentucky Population

	Bowling Green, Kentucky	%, Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
Male	23,841	48.36%	49.06%
Female	25,455	51.64%	50.94%
Median age (years)	28.6		35.3

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	Bowling Green, Kentucky	%, Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
18 years and over	39,342	79.81%	74.31%
21 years and over	33,753	68.47%	69.97%
62 years and over	6,820	13.83%	14.66%
65 years and over	5,895	11.96%	12.43%

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	Bowling Green, Kentucky	%, Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
White	39,842	80.82%	75.14%
Black or African American	6,267	12.71%	12.32%
Asian	959	1.95%	3.64%
Some other race	1,237	2.51%	5.46%
Two or more races	991	2.01%	2.43%

Bowling Green, Kentucky Housing

	Bowling Green, Kentucky	%, Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
Total households	19,277		105,480,101
Family households (families)	10,697	55.49%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	8,580	44.51%	31.94%

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	Bowling Green, Kentucky	%, Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
Total housing units	21,193		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	2,013	9.5%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	19,277	90.96%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	9,060	42.75%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	10,217	48.21%	30.77%

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	Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	594	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	3,008	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	2,083	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,012	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	636	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	167	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	88	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	104,200	119,600

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	Bowling Green, Kentucky	%, Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	6,461	33.52%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	5,913	30.67%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	2,151	11.16%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	2,083	10.81%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	1,222	6.34%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	1,355	7.03%	9.65%

Bowling Green, Kentucky Education

	Bowling Green, Kentucky	%, Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	16,815		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	671	3.99%	6.47%
Kindergarten	602	3.58%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	4,444	26.43%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	2,109	12.54%	21.38%
College or graduate school	8,989	53.46%	22.81%

Bowling Green, Kentucky Economy

	Bowling Green, Kentucky	%, Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
Population 16 years and over	40,313		217,168,077
In labor force	26,251	65.12%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	26,210	65.02%	63.39%
- - Employed	24,173	59.96%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	2,037	5.05%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	7.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	41	0.1%	0.53%
Not in labor force	14,062	34.88%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	21,251	52.72%	51.66%
In labor force	12,514	31.04%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	12,514	31.04%	29.65%
- - Employed	11,402	28.28%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	3,309	8.21%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	2,179		12,787,501

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	Bowling Green, Kentucky	%, Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	19,241		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	3,271	17.0%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	1,691	8.79%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	3,383	17.58%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	2,562	13.32%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	2,858	14.85%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	2,881	14.97%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	1,212	6.3%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	885	4.6%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	186	0.97%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	312	1.62%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	29,047		41,994

	Bowling Green, Kentucky	%, Bowling Green, Kentucky	United States
With earnings	15,230	37.78%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	42,070		56,604
With Social Security income	4,754	11.79%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,427		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	1,031	2.56%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,949		6,320
With public assistance income	713	1.77%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,139		3,032
With retirement income	2,643	6.56%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,473		17,376

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