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Bowling Green, MO


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Bowling Green, Missouri

Bowling Green, Missouri, in Pike county, is 48 miles NW of St. Peters, Missouri (center to center) and 69 miles NW of St. Louis, Missouri. The city has a population of 3,260.

The People and Families of Bowling Green

In Bowling Green, about 47% of adults are married. Looking at Bowling Green, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bowling Green had a median family income of $36,619.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Bowling Green gave more campaign money ($750) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Bowling Green Housing

Owners occupy 60% of the housing units in Bowling Green.

Commuting

In Bowling Green, 93% of commuters drive to work. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Bowling Green, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

Comparative Profile of Bowling Green, MO

Comparing Bowling Green to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population97
Racial Diversity78
Senior Citizens77
Children Under 5 Years Old65
Age of the Population45
Well-Paid Single Men44
Male Share of the Population24

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size45
Portion of People Married22

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better56
People Above Poverty56
Median Family Income45
College Educated Adults44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times98
Walking and Biking to Work77
Public Transportation Use76
Working at Home56

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes87
People Living Alone87
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals86
Affordability of Rents76
Housing Recently Built66
Seasonal and Vacation Housing57

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