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Compare Owensboro to Bowling Green

This post compares Owensboro, 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 Owensboro (city) Bowling Green (city)
Population 58,791 64,302
Income (median) $37,165 $32,553
Home Value (median) $107,900 $145,500
White 87% 73%
Black 6% 13%
Asian 1% 4%
With Kids 30% 28%
Age (median) 37 27
Rentals 43% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Owensboro or Bowling Green?
A: Owensboro has a similar population count than Bowling Green: 58791 compared with 64302 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bowling Green does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 43% for Owensboro versus 60% for Bowling Green.

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

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

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