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Wooster, OH vs Bowling Green, OH

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- Bowling Green is 0% more densely populated than Wooster.
- People are 44.9% less likely to be married in Bowling Green.
- The Median Age is 15.7 years younger in Bowling Green.
 Wooster, OHBowling Green, OHUnited States
 Population26,75330,715329,725,481
 Female Population54.0%50.2%50.5%
 Male Population46.1%49.8%49.5%
 Median Age38.522.838.4
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 Population - 201026,13430,543309,327,143
 Population - 200024,81129,636285,036,114
 Population - 199022,19128,176251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now5.4%6.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now17.9%11.6%30.8%
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 Population Density1,592.32,424.893.4
 Land Area16.812.73,531,905.4
 Water Area0.00.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Wooster, OHBowling Green, OHUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%4.1%5.9%
 Age 5 to 93.7%4.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.3%2.8%6.6%
 Age 15 to 174.3%2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2012.2%23.8%4.0%
 Age 21 to 245.9%20.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.6%13.0%13.8%
 Age 35 to 4411.2%6.3%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.9%6.9%12.6%
 Age 55 to 595.7%2.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.6%4.1%6.3%
 Age 65 to 7411.0%4.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.0%2.8%4.5%
 Age 85 and over2.7%1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Wooster, OHBowling Green, OHUnited States
 White87.9%81.5%59.4%
 Black3.0%5.7%12.2%
 Asian2.9%1.3%5.6%
 Native American0.1%0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%0.2%
 Other0.4%0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%4.8%3.2%
 Hispanic2.5%6.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Wooster, OHBowling Green, OHUnited States
 Married Population42.9%23.6%49.8%
     Currently Married40.8%22.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%1.1%1.8%
 Single Population57.1%76.4%50.2%
 Never Married38.7%67.2%33.8%
 Divorced12.9%5.9%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%3.3%5.6%
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 Household Size2.122.132.60
 Households10,95011,865124,010,992
 Family Households6,0004,49180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.9%22.0%30.5%
     Married couple, no children48.4%42.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households4,9507,37443,255,233
     Single householder, w/children15.2%25.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.5%9.4%10.8%
Reviews for Wooster    8 Reviews

where to begin? wooster is mostly a white community, with a near perfect split of liberals and conservatives. there is a huge gap between the few rich (ceos and college  More

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Over 14 years ago

Wooster is a quiet and cultured small city in NE Ohio. Home of Wooster College and host to the Ohio Light Opera, Wooster offers many opportunities to enrich your  More

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Over 14 years ago

A city with a lot of churches is a great city to be in, and Wooster is that kind of a city. Friendly, welcoming people greet you here.   More

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Reviews for Bowling Green    6 Reviews

Over 11 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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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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Over 15 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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