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Bowling Green, Kentucky Housing Profile

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 Bowling Green, Kentucky United States
StateKentucky
CityBowling Green
Total population49,296 281,421,906
Male23,841138,053,563
Female25,455143,368,343
Median age (years)28.635.3
Total households19,277105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)29,04741,994

Bowling Green, Kentucky Housing

Trustful all the most See housing statistics of Bowling Green, Kentucky below. The percentage of houses valued from $150,000 to $199,999 averages to thirteen point three four percent from all Bowling Green, Kentucky households. Gross rent in Bowling Green, Kentucky that is from $750 to $999 averages to 583 which makes 5.77%, that can be estimeted as affordable.

 Bowling Green, Kentucky %, Bowling Green, Kentucky United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households19,277  105,480,101
Family households (families)10,697 55.49%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years5,042 26.16%32.79%
- Married-couple family7,424 38.51%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years3,096 16.06%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present2,528 13.11%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years1,595 8.27%7.17%
Nonfamily households8,580 44.51%31.94%
- Householder living alone6,458 33.5%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over2,035 10.56%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years5,565 28.87%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over4,097 21.25%23.39%
 
Average household size2.27  2.59
Average family size2.91  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units21,290  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units19,277 90.96%91.01%
- Vacant housing units2,013 9.5%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use92 0.43%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)2.6  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)10.1  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units19,277  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units9,060 42.75%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units10,217 48.21%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.34  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.21  2.40
 
Total housing units21,193  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached10,500 49.54%60.28%
1-unit, attached414 1.95%5.56%
2 units1,795 8.47%4.31%
3 or 4 units3,262 15.39%4.74%
5 to 9 units2,180 10.29%4.67%
10 to 19 units674 3.18%4.0%
20 or more units961 4.53%8.63%
Mobile home1,407 6.64%7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 2000847 4.0%2.38%
1995 to 19982,700 12.74%7.32%
1990 to 19941,649 7.78%7.31%
1980 to 19893,151 14.87%15.81%
1970 to 19793,802 17.94%18.5%
1960 to 19693,353 15.82%13.73%
1940 to 19593,717 17.54%19.97%
1939 or earlier1,974 9.31%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room340 1.6%2.2%
2 rooms890 4.2%4.81%
3 rooms2,640 12.46%9.84%
4 rooms5,230 24.68%15.97%
5 rooms4,449 20.99%20.89%
6 rooms3,105 14.65%18.45%
7 rooms2,027 9.56%12.06%
8 rooms1,191 5.62%8.06%
9 or more rooms1,321 6.23%7.7%
Median (rooms)4.8  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units19,185  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 20006,461 33.52%19.95%
1995 to 19985,913 30.67%28.9%
1990 to 19942,151 11.16%16.07%
1980 to 19892,083 10.81%15.58%
1970 to 19791,222 6.34%9.86%
1969 or earlier1,355 7.03%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None2,046 10.66%10.3%
17,838 40.85%34.25%
26,977 36.37%38.36%
3 or more2,324 12.11%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas13,207 68.84%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas259 1.35%6.52%
Electricity5,570 29.03%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.39 0.2%8.97%
Coal or coke7 0.04%0.14%
Wood36 0.19%1.68%
Solar energy0  0.04%
Other fuel31 0.16%0.39%
No fuel used36 0.19%0.69%
 
 Bowling Green, Kentucky %, Bowling Green, Kentucky United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities99  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities119  715,535
No telephone service797  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units19,185  105,480,101
1.00 or less18,446 96.15%94.26%
1.01 to 1.50494 2.57%3.02%
1.51 or more245 1.28%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units7,588  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,000594 7.83%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9993,008 39.64%30.39%
$100,000 to $149,9992,083 27.45%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,9991,012 13.34%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999636 8.38%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999167 2.2%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,99988 1.16%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more0  0.57%
Median (dollars)104,200  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage4,863 64.09%70.03%
- Less than $30066 0.87%0.46%
- $300 to $499424 5.59%3.89%
- $500 to $699834 10.99%8.95%
- $700 to $9991,598 21.06%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,4991,285 16.93%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999413 5.44%10.06%
- $2,000 or more243 3.2%8.09%
- Median (dollars)911  1,088
Not mortgaged2,725 35.91%29.97%
- Median (dollars)249  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent3,113 41.03%36.52%
15 to 19 percent1,477 19.46%17.5%
20 to 24 percent1,008 13.28%13.92%
25 to 29 percent566 7.46%9.44%
30 to 34 percent304 4.01%6.02%
35 percent or more1,023 13.48%15.79%
Not computed97 1.28%0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units10,099  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $200761 7.54%5.24%
$200 to $299692 6.85%5.17%
$300 to $4993,776 37.39%21.99%
$500 to $7493,668 36.32%33.69%
$750 to $999583 5.77%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499199 1.97%8.68%
$1,500 or more14 0.14%2.91%
No cash rent406 4.02%5.15%
Median (dollars)485  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent1,999 19.79%18.1%
15 to 19 percent1,480 14.65%14.31%
20 to 24 percent1,220 12.08%12.78%
25 to 29 percent999 9.89%10.42%
30 to 34 percent760 7.53%7.34%
35 percent or more2,987 29.58%29.5%
Not computed654 6.48%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.