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Glasgow, KY vs Bowling Green, KY

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Highlights
- Bowling Green is 0% more densely populated than Glasgow.
- People are 23.7% less likely to be married in Bowling Green.
- The Median Age is 14.3 years younger in Bowling Green.
People
 Glasgow, KYBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Population14,92271,422329,725,481
 Female Population53.8%51.9%50.5%
 Male Population46.3%48.1%49.5%
 Median Age4227.738.4
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 Population - 201014,01159,731309,327,143
 Population - 200013,01949,296285,036,114
 Population - 199012,35140,641251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now10.7%43.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now16.7%73.8%30.8%
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 Population Density941.01,843.593.4
 Land Area15.938.73,531,905.4
 Water Area0.10.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Glasgow, KYBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%6.8%5.9%
 Age 5 to 95.0%6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.4%5.2%6.6%
 Age 15 to 173.6%3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.5%11.1%4.0%
 Age 21 to 244.2%12.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.2%15.7%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4412.7%11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.5%8.4%12.6%
 Age 55 to 594.9%4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%4.4%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7410.7%6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.5%3.1%4.5%
 Age 85 and over3.8%1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Glasgow, KYBowling Green, KYUnited States
 White82.6%67.6%59.4%
 Black6.7%12.4%12.2%
 Asian1.0%6.4%5.6%
 Native American0.1%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.8%0.2%
 Other0.7%0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.3%4.2%3.2%
 Hispanic6.6%8.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Glasgow, KYBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Married Population48.1%36.7%49.8%
     Currently Married44.7%34.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.4%2.4%1.8%
 Single Population51.9%63.3%50.2%
 Never Married26.4%46.9%33.8%
 Divorced15.9%11.5%10.8%
 Widowed9.6%4.8%5.6%
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 Household Size2.352.342.60
 Households6,09727,602124,010,992
 Family Households3,67915,18080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.6%28.7%30.5%
     Married couple, no children37.1%32.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,41812,42243,255,233
     Single householder, w/children25.7%26.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.6%12.4%10.8%

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Reviews for Glasgow    2 Reviews

Retired here 2 years ago from Michigan. Less winter but still a lot of gloomy grey days with rain. Had a new house built only to find a very poor work ethic here. It's  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live here in Glasgow all my life and we do have few bad apples in our city but I cannot say that everyone is like that. I am not like that at all and I know there are  More

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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 6 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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