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Bowling Green, OH vs South Bend, IN

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- South Bend is 0% more densely populated than Bowling Green.
- People are 65.8% more likely to be married in South Bend.
- The Median Age is 11.1 years older in South Bend.
 Bowling Green, OHSouth Bend, INUnited States
 Population  Unlock102,786329,725,481
 Female Population50.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
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 Population - 201030,543  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock107,789285,036,114
 Population - 199028,176  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-5.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now11.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,474.793.4
 Land Area12.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bowling Green, OHSouth Bend, INUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2023.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.4%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Bowling Green, OHSouth Bend, INUnited States
 White81.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock24.8%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock15.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bowling Green, OHSouth Bend, INUnited States
 Married Population23.6%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock37.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.9%50.2%
 Never Married67.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.2%10.8%
 Widowed3.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.462.60
 Households11,865  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock22,47180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock34.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,374  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.4%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bowling Green    6 Reviews
Tammy · Bowling Green, OH
EDUCATION
Over 12 years ago

THE QUALITY OF EDCUCATION IS EXCELLENT. AS A COLLEGE TOWN, BOWLING GREEN STRIVES TO CONTINUE EXCEEDING IN EDUCATING OUR  More

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Cathy · Bowling Green, OH
Bowling Green OH : A Great Place to Live and Work
Over 15 years ago

Bowling Green is a great place to raise a family. Low cost of living, good schools, great parks and a caring community all combine to make BG a great place to live and  More

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alex · Toledo, OH
Hidden Gem
Over 16 years ago

Ohio magazine ranked BG one of the best hometowns in the state. Great, laid back place to raise a family; the University (with over 20,000 students)keeps the economy  More

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Reviews for South Bend    25 Reviews
SUSAN · Granger, IN
It never too late to leave a bad situation
Over 3 years ago

When it comes to standard of living, neighborhoods, safety, schools, wage earners and tax dollar contributing citizens Mishawaka hands down, will always made better  More

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Scott · South Bend, IN
Over 19 years here, from child to adult.
Over 4 years ago

Moving here is much harder than growing up here, I know from many people I've talked to. When you grow up here you learn how to interact with people, everyone will seem  More

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Landon · South Bend, IN
Over all positive experience.
Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in the city for 4 years now and have honestly had a good experience so far. I live in a quite neighborhood and have had no issues with crime or violence.  More

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