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Bowling Green, KY vs College Station, TX

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- College Station is 0% more densely populated than Bowling Green.
- People are 10.8% less likely to be married in College Station.
- The Median Age is 4.6 years younger in College Station.
 Bowling Green, KYCollege Station, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock116,276329,725,481
 Female Population51.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock23.138.4
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 Population - 201059,731  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock67,890285,036,114
 Population - 199040,641  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock75.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now73.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,277.393.4
 Land Area38.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bowling Green, KYCollege Station, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.2%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2011.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock18.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 548.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Bowling Green, KYCollege Station, TXUnited States
 White67.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.6%12.2%
 Asian6.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.8%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock17.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bowling Green, KYCollege Station, TXUnited States
 Married Population36.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock31.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.3%50.2%
 Never Married46.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock5.5%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.512.60
 Households27,602  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock19,95580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.7%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households12,422  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bowling Green    7 Reviews

I have lived in Bowling Green 12 years, prior to that I lived in the Terre Haute IN area. Compared to Terre Haute, my husband and I much prefer BG. The winters are much  More

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Over 7 years ago

I was born in BG 62 yrs ago. I left at 17 and returned in 2015. Compared to Texas & the west, BG is the worst. If you like sunshine (I do), it is horrible in BG.  More

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I have lived in Bowling Green for almost seven years now. I'm originally from the Oklahoma City/Moore OK area. My husband and I moved here for his job. Honestly,  More

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Reviews for College Station    21 Reviews

I moved here seven years ago for my job and I have to say it was better than I expected. First off, it is a small city not a small town. After you live here for  More

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Pros: - Safe - Easy access to Houston & Austin - Growing Bio Tech Scene - Lots of food choices - City of Bryan has character - Plenty of stuff to do because of the  More

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Over 4 years ago

A Huge portion of you liking this city is if you like the Aggies. If you don't this is probably not the place for you because many of the things to do are based around  More

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