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Bowling Green

County:
Hardee County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.264
State:
Florida

Bowling Green is a city located in Hardee County, Florida. Bowling Green has a 2025 population of 2,478. Bowling Green is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 3.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,405 in 2020.

The average household income in Bowling Green is $65,215 with a poverty rate of 30.57%.The median age in Bowling Green is 27.4 years: 26.3 years for males, and 28 years for females.

2.5K
Total Population
1,961
Density (mi²)
15 0.61%
Growth

Bowling Green Population

Bowling Green Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bowling Green includes 52.74% White, 16.47% other race, 6.13% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,20452.74%
Two or more races56324.66%
Other race37616.47%
Black or African American1406.13%

Bowling Green Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bowling Green's average per capita income is $36,466. Household income levels show a median of $45,101. The poverty rate stands at 30.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$56,510-
Families$47,264$68,919
Households$45,101$65,215
Non Families$35,521$36,973

$36,466

Average Income

$45,101

Median Household Income

30.57%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)