Zip 42101 (Bowling Green, KY) People


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Bowling Green, Kentucky is a city with a population of 61,471 and a population density of 236 people per square mile. It is located in the south-central part of the state and serves as the county seat for Warren County. The downtown area of Bowling Green is known for its vibrant shopping district, which includes local boutiques, restaurants, antique shops and art galleries. Year-round outdoor activities in the area include golfing at Crosswinds Golf Course, fishing or kayaking on Barren River Lake, hiking in Mammoth Cave National Park or taking a leisurely walk along Fountain Square Park. The city also hosts many annual festivals such as Hot Rods Baseball Games and Lost River Cave's Music Festivals. Residents can also enjoy cultural events at the Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center or attend sporting events like WKU Hilltoppers Basketball games at E.A. Diddle Arena.

The population in Bowling Green (zip 42101) is 61,471. There are 217 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Bowling Green (zip 42101) is 27.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Bowling Green (zip 42101) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Bowling Green (zip 42101)
- 37.3% are married
- 11.5% are divorced
- 28.6% are married with children
- 21.6% have children, but are single
Race in Bowling Green (zip 42101)

- 73.3% are White
- 12.6% are Black
- 2.8% are Asian
- 0.4% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 7.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.0% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleBowling Green, KentuckyUnited States
  61,471.0329,725,481.0
  51.5%50.5%
  48.5%49.5%
  27.138.4
 
  62,715.0326,569,308.0
  55,648.0309,327,143.0
  49,351.0285,036,114.0
  42,583.0251,960,433.0
  35.4%15.6%
  56.9%30.8%
 
  217.193.4
  283.1353531905.423
  3.311264836.791
 
  71.1%59.4%
  12.6%12.2%
  3.3%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.3%0.2%
  0.1%0.4%
  5.0%3.2%
  7.4%18.4%
 
  37.3%49.8%
  34.6%48.0%
  2.7%1.8%
  62.7%50.2%
  45.9%33.8%
  12.1%10.8%
  4.7%5.6%
 
  2.532.6
  22,496.0124,010,992.0
  13,524.080,755,759.0
  30.3%30.5%
  30.0%42.9%
  8,972.043,255,233.0
  28.4%15.8%
  11.3%10.8%
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