Bowling Green, OH Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

0%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bowling Green	Ohio	National
Income per capita	$22,990	$27,800	$29,829
Median household income	$39,210	$50,674	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$74,906	$65,077	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,709	$28,832	$35,192
Median earnings male	$16,260	$36,579	$36,919
Median earnings female	$8,331	$24,862	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.7%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	32.8%	15.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bowling Green is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bowling Green is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bowling Green is equal to the national average
The poverty level in Bowling Green is 117% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$26,137 $39,210 $78,420

City

$33,779 $50,674 $101,348

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Bowling Green median earnings by income bracket

Bowling Green employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.1%	7.1%
Manufacturing sector	21.8%	21.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	10.5%	10.5%
Public administration	1.2%	1.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.6%	5.6%
Education, health & social services	21.7%	21.7%
Other	28.3%	28.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Perrysburg, OH	21,566	$89,223	61.3%
Haskins, OH	1,111	$87,841	58.8%
Neapolis, OH	680	$86,094	55.6%
Waterville, OH	5,519	$85,065	53.8%
Millbury, OH	1,319	$81,875	48.0%
Bowling Green, OH	31,638	$39,210	29.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
American Fork, UT	31,636	$78,690	42.2%
Alamogordo, NM	31,635	$45,786	17.2%
Clearfield, UT	31,622	$62,374	12.7%
Harker Heights, TX	31,657	$73,685	33.2%
Laguna Hills, CA	31,613	$102,358	85.0%
Bowling Green, OH	31,638	$39,210	29.1%

Source: The Bowling Green, OH employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).