Bowling Green, OH Profile
Bowling Green, OH, population 28,775, is located
in Ohio's Wood county,
about 20.6 miles from Toledo and 62.1 miles from Ann Arbor.
Through the 90's Bowling Green's population has grown by about 5%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Bowling Green has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Bowling Green's population has declined by about 4%.
Bowling Green's property crime levels tend to be about the same as
Ohio's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Bowling Green tend to be much lower than Ohio's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 92% |
| African American | 3% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 7.00% | | 40 to 60: | 8.00% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 6.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 29,710 | N/A |
| 2001 | 29,710 | 0.00% |
| 2002 | 29,562 | -0.50% |
| 2003 | 29,343 | -0.74% |
| 2004 | 29,850 | 1.73% |
| 2005 | 29,926 | 0.25% |
| 2006 | 29,592 | -1.12% |
| 2007 | 29,201 | -1.32% |
| 2008 | 28,755 | -1.53% |
| 2009 | 28,775 | 0.07% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $30,599 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 131 |
| 2002 | 148 |
| 2003 | 142 |
| 2004 | 126 |
| 2005 | 115 |
| 2006 | 107 |
| 2007 | 101 |
| 2008 | 84 |
| 2009 | 139 |
| 2010 | 143 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 7 | 13 | 19 |
| 2002 |
0 | 6 | 13 | 25 |
| 2003 |
0 | 5 | 11 | 26 |
| 2004 |
1 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 2005 |
0 | 7 | 13 | 14 |
| 2006 |
0 | 1 | 10 | 21 |
| 2007 |
0 | 11 | 7 | 12 |
| 2008 |
0 | 2 | 8 | 15 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 9 | 31 |
| 2010 |
0 | 1 | 15 | 25 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 3,941 |
| 2002 | 3,549 |
| 2003 | 2,876 |
| 2004 | 3,556 |
| 2005 | 3,156 |
| 2006 | 3,540 |
| 2007 | 3,770 |
| 2008 | 3,245 |
| 2009 | 2,488 |
| 2010 | 2,841 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
171 |
952 |
47 |
| 2002 |
185 |
829 |
44 |
| 2003 |
143 |
676 |
30 |
| 2004 |
132 |
892 |
23 |
| 2005 |
95 |
813 |
22 |
| 2006 |
99 |
909 |
48 |
| 2007 |
119 |
951 |
51 |
| 2008 |
96 |
842 |
33 |
| 2009 |
99 |
621 |
15 |
| 2010 |
96 |
700 |
17 |
Location
| Elevation | 700 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 7.9 Square Miles |
