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Compare Portsmouth to Bowling Green

This post compares Portsmouth, 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 Portsmouth (city) Bowling Green (city)
Population 20,343 31,529
Income (median) $36,417 $38,391
Home Value (median) $74,000 $164,700
White 89% 88%
Black 5% 6%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 27% 21%
Age (median) 36 23
Rentals 52% 62%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Portsmouth or Bowling Green?
A: Portsmouth has a smaller population count than Bowling Green: 20343 compared with 31529 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bowling Green does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Portsmouth versus 62% for Bowling Green.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Portsmouth may include: Alliance, Zanesville, and Middletown.

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

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