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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Bowling Green

Florida · 1,836 residents · 1.264 sq mi
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Bowling Green has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,310. Population has fallen 37% since 2000, a loss of 1,056 residents. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $32,300. At a median age of 27.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,836
−37%vs 2000
vs 2,892 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,453 / sq mi
−37%vs 2000
vs 2,288 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.7
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 27.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Bowling Green
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,310
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $28,209 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,443
−25%vs 2000
vs $9,978 in 2000
US average: $14,340
29.2%
−1.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 30.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$32,300
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,900 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$296
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $420 in 2000
US average: $450
79.0%
+6.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.8% in 2000
21.0% rent
1.5
−7%vs 2000
vs 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic39.3%(1,138)
Black13.2%(382)
Hispanic / Latino46.1%(1,332)
Asian0.3%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score75.9%(2,196)
1990
White, non-Hispanic69.8%(1,281)
Black15.9%(292)
Hispanic / Latino34.2%(627)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other14.2%(261)
Diversity Score79.9%(1,467)
80
+5%vs 2000
vs 76 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
44.4%
−2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 47.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.1%
+0.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.9 min
−17%vs 2000
vs 22.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Bowling Green, Florida?

Bowling Green, Florida has about 1,836 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Bowling Green, Florida?

The typical household in Bowling Green, Florida earns about $21,310 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Bowling Green, Florida expensive?

In Bowling Green, Florida, the median home is worth about $32,300, and the typical rent is about $296 a month.

How educated are people in Bowling Green, Florida?

About 5.7% of adults age 25 and over in Bowling Green, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Bowling Green, Florida?

About 29.2% of people in Bowling Green, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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