Bowling Green Metro Area
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Bowling Green Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 104,166
- Land Area (2000): 2,195.880 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 20.385 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 44,454
Bowling Green Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 116,498 | 55.13% |
Rural, Farm | 8,964 | 4.24% |
Rural, Non-farm | 85,858 | 40.63% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowling Green Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Bowling Green Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 47,002 | 43,476 | 3,526 | 7.50% | 75 |
1991 | 47,684 | 44,162 | 3,522 | 7.39% | 74 |
1992 | 48,929 | 45,840 | 3,089 | 6.31% | 63 |
1993 | 49,001 | 46,317 | 2,684 | 5.48% | 55 |
1994 | 49,311 | 47,372 | 1,939 | 3.93% | 40 |
1995 | 50,990 | 48,565 | 2,425 | 4.76% | 47 |
1996 | 53,240 | 49,827 | 3,412 | 6.41% | 64 |
1997 | 54,225 | 51,096 | 3,129 | 5.77% | 58 |
1998 | 53,720 | 51,299 | 2,421 | 4.51% | 45 |
1999 | 54,538 | 52,531 | 2,007 | 3.68% | 37 |
2000 | 55,028 | 52,893 | 2,136 | 3.88% | 39 |
2001 | 54,936 | 52,242 | 2,694 | 4.90% | 49 |
2002 | 55,649 | 52,705 | 2,944 | 5.29% | 53 |
2003 | 56,946 | 53,695 | 3,251 | 5.71% | 57 |
2004 | 57,678 | 54,914 | 2,764 | 4.79% | 48 |
2005 | 60,477 | 57,300 | 3,177 | 5.25% | 53 |
2006 | 62,021 | 58,862 | 3,158 | 5.09% | 51 |
2007 | 63,427 | 60,562 | 2,865 | 4.52% | 45 |
2008 | 64,168 | 60,744 | 3,423 | 5.33% | 53 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 63,509 | 60,431 | 3,078 | 4.85% | 48 |
Feb 2008 | 63,552 | 60,298 | 3,254 | 5.12% | 51 |
Mar 2008 | 63,624 | 60,371 | 3,253 | 5.11% | 51 |
Apr 2008 | 64,137 | 61,248 | 2,889 | 4.50% | 45 |
May 2008 | 64,860 | 61,326 | 3,534 | 5.45% | 54 |
Jun 2008 | 65,104 | 61,299 | 3,805 | 5.84% | 58 |
Jul 2008 | 64,475 | 60,394 | 4,081 | 6.33% | 63 |
Aug 2008 | 63,698 | 60,302 | 3,396 | 5.33% | 53 |
Sep 2008 | 64,549 | 61,031 | 3,518 | 5.45% | 55 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Bowling Green Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 5,990 | 10.86% |
2. | Educational Services | 3,984 | 7.22% |
3. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 3,448 | 6.25% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 3,444 | 6.24% |
5. | Health Care | 1,866 | 3.38% |
6. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 1,662 | 3.01% |
7. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 1,564 | 2.83% |
8. | Public Administration | 1,530 | 2.77% |
9. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 1,484 | 2.69% |
10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 1,424 | 2.58% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 1,376 | 2.49% |
12. | Repair and Maintenance | 1,234 | 2.24% |
13. | Metal Manufactuing | 1,216 | 2.20% |
14. | Truck Transportation | 1,206 | 2.19% |
15. | Food Manufacturing | 1,184 | 2.15% |
16. | Department and Other General Stores | 1,122 | 2.03% |
17. | Furniture and Related Manufacturing | 1,034 | 1.87% |
18. | Finance and Insurance | 1,016 | 1.84% |
19. | Machinery Manufacturing | 992 | 1.80% |
20. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 912 | 1.65% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 7,422 | 15.56% |
2. | Health Care | 6,852 | 14.36% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 4,320 | 9.06% |
4. | Social Assistance | 2,272 | 4.76% |
5. | Finance and Insurance | 2,132 | 4.47% |
6. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 1,730 | 3.63% |
7. | Department and Other General Stores | 1,712 | 3.59% |
8. | Public Administration | 1,686 | 3.53% |
9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 1,580 | 3.31% |
10. | Personal and Laundry Services | 1,292 | 2.71% |
11. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 1,284 | 2.69% |
12. | Construction | 864 | 1.81% |
13. | Apparel Manufacturing | 860 | 1.80% |
14. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 826 | 1.73% |
15. | Food Manufacturing | 620 | 1.30% |
16. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 618 | 1.30% |
17. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 612 | 1.28% |
18. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 584 | 1.22% |
19. | Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing | 524 | 1.10% |
20. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 508 | 1.06% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 3,700 | 6.71% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 2,616 | 4.74% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 2,272 | 4.12% |
4. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 2,184 | 3.96% |
5. | Other Management Occupations | 2,132 | 3.86% |
6. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 2,102 | 3.81% |
7. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 1,958 | 3.55% |
8. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 1,846 | 3.35% |
9. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,684 | 3.05% |
10. | Other Construction Trades | 1,590 | 2.88% |
11. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 1,536 | 2.78% |
12. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 1,450 | 2.63% |
13. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 1,324 | 2.40% |
14. | Vehicle Mechanics | 1,292 | 2.34% |
15. | Postsecondary Teachers | 1,270 | 2.30% |
16. | Top Executives | 1,148 | 2.08% |
17. | Engineers | 1,020 | 1.85% |
18. | Other Office and Admin Support | 916 | 1.66% |
19. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 898 | 1.63% |
20. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 874 | 1.58% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Office and Admin Support | 3,294 | 6.91% |
2. | Secretaries and Admins | 2,458 | 5.15% |
3. | Cashiers | 2,000 | 4.19% |
4. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 1,978 | 4.15% |
5. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 1,934 | 4.05% |
6. | Other Production Occupations | 1,698 | 3.56% |
7. | Other Management Occupations | 1,598 | 3.35% |
8. | Registered Nurses | 1,578 | 3.31% |
9. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 1,548 | 3.25% |
10. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,478 | 3.10% |
11. | Waiters and Waitresses | 1,460 | 3.06% |
12. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 1,294 | 2.71% |
13. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,200 | 2.52% |
14. | Child Care Workers | 1,150 | 2.41% |
15. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 1,116 | 2.34% |
16. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 1,076 | 2.26% |
17. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 1,032 | 2.16% |
18. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 1,006 | 2.11% |
19. | Customer Service Representatives | 994 | 2.08% |
20. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 952 | 2.00% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 91,457 | 54.28% |
15-35 hours | 25,660 | 15.23% |
1-14 hours | 4,387 | 2.60% |
No regular hours | 46,986 | 27.89% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 3,781 | 3.78% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 3,349 | 3.35% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 6,164 | 6.16% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 9,232 | 9.23% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 11,553 | 11.55% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 14,961 | 14.96% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 15,357 | 15.36% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 6,967 | 6.97% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 3,020 | 3.02% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 3,618 | 3.62% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 2,091 | 2.09% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 909 | 0.91% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 9,566 | 9.57% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 9,437 | 9.44% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 3,525 | 3.52% |
5-9 | 13,397 | 13.40% |
10-14 | 20,801 | 20.80% |
15-19 | 20,898 | 20.90% |
20-24 | 15,437 | 15.44% |
25-29 | 4,292 | 4.29% |
30-34 | 9,145 | 9.14% |
35-39 | 1,785 | 1.78% |
40-44 | 1,617 | 1.62% |
45-59 | 4,020 | 4.02% |
60-89 | 3,009 | 3.01% |
At least 90 | 2,079 | 2.08% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 448 | 0.45% | 77,902 | 77.90% |
30-44 | 56 | 0.06% | 12,491 | 12.49% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 4,020 | 4.02% |
At least 60 | 38 | 0.04% | 5,050 | 5.05% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 208 | 0.20% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 13,481 | 13.10% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 81,693 | 79.38% |
Motorcycle | 110 | 0.11% |
Other | 604 | 0.59% |
Public transportation | 542 | 0.53% |
Walked | 3,367 | 3.27% |
Worked at home | 2,905 | 2.82% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowling Green Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 80,146 (196,856 people)
Families (2000): 54,456 (160,830 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 23,549
People at same address in 1995: 95,650
Bowling Green Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 10,716 | 13.17% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 6,390 | 7.85% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 6,096 | 7.49% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 6,497 | 7.98% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 6,033 | 7.41% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 5,069 | 6.23% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 4,670 | 5.74% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 5,028 | 6.18% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 3,666 | 4.50% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 7,431 | 9.13% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 7,291 | 8.96% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 6,484 | 7.97% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 2,715 | 3.34% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 1,136 | 1.40% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 847 | 1.04% |
$200,000 or more | 1,310 | 1.61% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 10,260 | 25.64% |
Family, 2 people | 11,871 | 29.67% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 2,122 | 5.30% |
Family, 3 people | 6,829 | 17.07% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 486 | 1.21% |
Family, 4 people | 5,323 | 13.30% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 194 | 0.48% |
Family, 5 people | 1,992 | 4.98% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 34 | 0.08% |
Family, 6 people | 557 | 1.39% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 15 | 0.04% |
Family, 7 or more people | 316 | 0.79% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 14 | 0.03% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 65,646 | 30.43% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 24,609 | 11.41% |
Public Assistance | 2,383 | 1.10% |
Retirement | 12,587 | 5.84% |
Self Employment | 11,201 | 5.19% |
Social Security | 20,353 | 9.44% |
Supplemental Security | 4,727 | 2.19% |
Wage / Salary | 63,424 | 29.40% |
Other | 10,785 | 5.00% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 24,834 | 55.89% |
With children under 18 | 19,599 | 44.11% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 7,474 | 9.06% |
Married | 48,650 | 59.01% |
Never Married | 24,488 | 29.70% |
Widowed | 1,838 | 2.23% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 9,669 | 10.90% |
Married | 49,087 | 55.34% |
Never Married | 21,563 | 24.31% |
Widowed | 8,386 | 9.45% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowling Green Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Bowling Green Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 13,047 | 8.02% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 20,709 | 12.73% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 49,285 | 30.30% |
Some college, no degree | 41,111 | 25.28% |
Associate degree | 7,089 | 4.36% |
Bachelors degree | 19,570 | 12.03% |
Graduate or professional degree | 11,830 | 7.27% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 1,920 | 1.84% | 1,048 | 1.01% | 2,968 | 2.85% |
Kindergarten | 2,452 | 2.35% | 139 | 0.13% | 2,591 | 2.49% |
Grades 1-4 | 10,713 | 10.28% | 942 | 0.90% | 11,655 | 11.19% |
Grades 5-8 | 10,085 | 9.68% | 669 | 0.64% | 10,754 | 10.32% |
Grades 9-12 | 10,811 | 10.38% | 376 | 0.36% | 11,187 | 10.74% |
Undergrad college | 19,919 | 19.12% | 885 | 0.85% | 20,804 | 19.97% |
Graduate or professional school | 1,552 | 1.49% | 110 | 0.11% | 1,662 | 1.60% |
Total | 57,452 | 55.15% | 4,169 | 4.00% | 61,621 | 59.16% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowling Green Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Bowling Green Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year | Business Births | Business Deaths |
---|---|---|
2003 | 258 | 231 |
2004 | 262 | 212 |
Bowling Green Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowling Green Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bowling Green Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 168,806 | 84.35% |
Below Poverty Level | 31,310 | 15.65% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowling Green Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 412
Bowling Green Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 1.867 | 0.428 | 0.027 | 0.820 | 3.142 | 0.000 | 6.875 | 25.653 | 1.812 | 34.341 |
2006 | 1.967 | 0.536 | 0.045 | 0.966 | 3.513 | 0.000 | 7.000 | 23.950 | 1.725 | 32.675 |
2007 | 2.003 | 0.462 | 0.009 | 0.819 | 3.292 | 0.000 | 6.811 | 22.811 | 1.385 | 31.006 |
Bowling Green Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowling Green Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bowling Green Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 13,347 | 12.81% |
10-19 Years | 15,716 | 15.09% |
20-29 Years | 18,841 | 18.09% |
30-39 Years | 14,692 | 14.10% |
40-49 Years | 14,855 | 14.26% |
50-59 Years | 11,418 | 10.96% |
60-69 Years | 7,269 | 6.98% |
70-79 Years | 5,128 | 4.92% |
80-89 Years | 2,460 | 2.36% |
90+ Years | 440 | 0.42% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 51,103 | 49.06% |
Female | 53,063 | 50.94% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 90,784 | 87.15% |
African-American | 7,980 | 7.66% |
Hispanic/Latino | 2,531 | 2.43% |
Asian | 1,259 | 1.21% |
Multiracial | 1,214 | 1.17% |
Amerindian | 238 | 0.23% |
Other Race | 100 | 0.10% |
Pacific Islander | 60 | 0.06% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 40,923 | 29.43% |
2. | German | 22,039 | 15.85% |
3. | English | 21,750 | 15.64% |
4. | Irish | 18,405 | 13.24% |
5. | Scotch Irish | 4,980 | 3.58% |
6. | Scottish | 4,569 | 3.29% |
7. | French Non-Basque | 4,545 | 3.27% |
8. | Italian | 3,338 | 2.40% |
9. | Dutch | 2,647 | 1.90% |
10. | Yugoslavian | 2,294 | 1.65% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 186,424 | 94.03% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 5,145 | 2.60% |
3. | Serbo Croatian | 2,212 | 1.12% |
4. | German | 716 | 0.36% |
5. | French | 592 | 0.30% |
6. | Vietnamese | 524 | 0.26% |
7. | Mon Khmer / Cambodian | 294 | 0.15% |
8. | Arabic | 288 | 0.15% |
9. | Japanese | 234 | 0.12% |
10. | Chinese | 192 | 0.10% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 203,309 | 96.21% |
Naturalized immigrant | 1,779 | 0.84% |
Not a citizen | 6,232 | 2.95% |
Bowling Green Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowling Green Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowling Green Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Edmonson County | Warren County |
Bowling Green Metro Area Cities Back to top