Bowling Green, OH Demographics

A map of Bowling Green's Population by Race

Bowling Green, Ohio had a population of 30,808 in 2020. It was 80.6% White, 5.4% Black, 2.4% Asian, 7.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bowling Green, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Bowling Green is the 49th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Bowling Green's White Population

24,831 residents of Bowling Green identify as White, or 80.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Bowling Green roughly similar to the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Bowling Green is ranked #1093 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bowling Green is more White than neighboring Portage (72.1% White). Bowling Green is less White than neighboring Rudolph (82.4% White), Tontogany (88.1% White), Haskins (90.7% White), and Jerry City (91.9% White).

Bowling Green's Black Population

1,664 residents of Bowling Green identify as Black, or 5.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bowling Green slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Bowling Green is ranked #178 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bowling Green is more Black than neighboring Portage (0.5% Black), Rudolph (0% Black), Tontogany (1% Black), Haskins (0.6% Black), and Jerry City (0.7% Black).

Bowling Green's Asian Population

749 residents of Bowling Green identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bowling Green roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Bowling Green is ranked #133 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bowling Green is more Asian than neighboring Portage (0.3% Asian), Rudolph (0% Asian), Tontogany (0% Asian), Haskins (0.5% Asian), and Jerry City (0% Asian).

Bowling Green's Hispanic Population

2,176 residents of Bowling Green identify as Hispanic, or 7.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bowling Green roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Bowling Green is ranked #100 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bowling Green is more Hispanic than neighboring Tontogany (6.5% Hispanic), Haskins (5.4% Hispanic), and Jerry City (4.2% Hispanic). Bowling Green is less Hispanic than neighboring Portage (20.4% Hispanic), and Rudolph (11.1% Hispanic).

Bowling Green's Native American/Other Population

119 residents of Bowling Green identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bowling Green roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Ohio (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Bowling Green is ranked #601 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bowling Green is more Native American/Other than neighboring Portage (0.3% Native American/Other), Rudolph (0% Native American/Other), Tontogany (0% Native American/Other), and Haskins (0.2% Native American/Other).

Bowling Green's Multiracial Population

1,269 residents of Bowling Green identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bowling Green roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Bowling Green is ranked #537 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bowling Green is more Multiracial than neighboring Haskins (2.7% Multiracial), and Jerry City (2.9% Multiracial). Bowling Green is less Multiracial than neighboring Portage (6.5% Multiracial), Rudolph (6.5% Multiracial), and Tontogany (4.4% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.