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Compare Covington to Bowling Green

This post compares Covington, Kentucky to Bowling Green, Kentucky across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Covington (city) Bowling Green (city)
Population 40,578 64,302
Income (median) $40,304 $32,553
Home Value (median) $100,800 $145,500
White 80% 73%
Black 11% 13%
Asian 0% 4%
With Kids 27% 28%
Age (median) 35 27
Rentals 50% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Covington or Bowling Green?
A: Covington has a smaller population count than Bowling Green: 40578 compared with 64302 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Covington or in Bowling Green?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Covington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Covington or Bowling Green?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Covington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bowling Green does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 50% for Covington versus 60% for Bowling Green.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Covington may include: Henderson, Owensboro, and Frankfort.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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