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Compare Columbus to Bowling Green

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

Dimension Columbus (city) Bowling Green (city)
Population 852,144 31,529
Income (median) $41,990 $38,391
Home Value (median) $136,500 $164,700
White 60% 88%
Black 28% 6%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 28% 21%
Age (median) 32 23
Rentals 54% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Columbus or Bowling Green?
A: Columbus has a much larger population count than Bowling Green: 852144 compared with 31529 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Columbus or Bowling Green?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Columbus.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bowling Green does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 54% for Columbus versus 62% for Bowling Green.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Columbus may include: Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo.

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

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