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Hazard, KY vs Bowling Green, KY

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Highlights
- Bowling Green is 0% more densely populated than Hazard.
- People are 23.9% less likely to be married in Bowling Green.
- The Median Age is 13.1 years younger in Bowling Green.
 Hazard, KYBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock71,422329,725,481
 Female Population49.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population51.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock27.738.4
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 Population - 20105,473  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock49,296285,036,114
 Population - 19905,416  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock43.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-11.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,843.593.4
 Land Area7.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.3264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hazard, KYBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.2%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock12.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5417.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Hazard, KYBowling Green, KYUnited States
 White86.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock12.4%12.2%
 Asian5.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hazard, KYBowling Green, KYUnited States
 Married Population48.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated7.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.3%50.2%
 Never Married32.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.5%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.342.60
 Households1,974  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock15,18080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children14.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households544  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock26.6%15.8%
     Single householder, no children17.1%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hazard    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Hazard is one of the best places I have been In my entire life. I go and rent out the mother goose and I can run freely in my birthday suit and nobody says anything. It  More

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Over 7 years ago

Hazerd Ky is on of the wrst places on the plantet. I aint kiden. I went to Perry Cty scools and i wus billied. I cant get a good educaction. I cant even spel hypithies  More

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Over 12 years ago

There is no jobs.They are fighting even over the minimum wage ones. No real opportunity.The schools are horrible as well. Many parents are taking their kids out and  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 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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