Bowling Green is a city in Kentucky state in USA with a population of 71628 residents.. The poverty rate of Bowling Green is 25.9%, which is 85% higher than national average. The typical household in Bowling Green earns $42044 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 10 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 57.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Bowling Green, only 87% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Bowling Green remained 5.9%, which is 26% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Bowling Green, only 32% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 30% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Bowling Green is 93, which is 7% lower than national average. Median home value in Bowling Green is $168000 , which is 27% lower than national average. While median income in Bowling Green remained $42044, which is 38% lower than national average.