Bowling Green, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Allegany County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,096
Population
1,142/sq mi density
$71,875
Median Income
$38,601 per capita
$123,600
Home Value
$148,791 Zillow
$852
Median Rent
25.1% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$71,875 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,600 home value, $852/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,096
Census 2023
Population Density
1,142
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.5 km²)
Median Age
43.1 yrs
11% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 97% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97%
Black
0.1%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.6%
Spanish
5.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
5.6%
7% below US avg (6%)
Disability
19.4%
49% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.5%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.5%
83% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,096 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,142 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 43.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.6% |
| Female | 51.4% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 97.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 5.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.0% |
| Veterans | 5.6% |
| Disability | 19.4% |
| Health Insurance | 98.5% |
| Uninsured | 1.5% |
| Broadband Access | 96.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |