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Population (year 2000): 936. Estimated
population in July 2005: 995 (+6.3% change)
Males: 384 (41.0%), Females: 552 (59.0%)
Zip codes:
22427.
Median resident age: 48.5 years
Median household income: $32,250 (year 2000)
Median house value: $120,800 (year 2000)
Races in Bowling Green:
- White Non-Hispanic (79.3%)
- Black (18.4%)
- Hispanic (1.9%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: United States (21.0%), English
(16.2%), German (10.8%), Irish (7.3%), Scottish (4.6%),
Subsaharan African (3.3%).
Land area: 1.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Bowling Green
- High school or higher: 68.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Bowling Green town
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 44.3%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 23.4%
- Divorced: 6.0%
2.0% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.3% Latin
America, 0.2% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: -103 (-9.9%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Bowling Green:
- MARY WASHINGTON HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
FREDERICKSBURG, VA)
- SNOWDEN AT FREDERICKSBURG INC (about 20 miles;
FREDERICKSBURG, VA)
- BON SECOURS-MEMORIAL REGIONAL MEDICAL (about 27
miles; MECHANICSVILLE, VA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Bowling Green:
- RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL (about 39 miles; RICHMOND,
VA; ID: RIC)
- RONALD REAGAN WASHINGTON NATIONAL (about 59 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; ID: DCA)
- WASHINGTON DULLES INTERNATIONAL (about 61 miles;
WASHINGTON, DC; ID: IAD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bowling Green:
- SHANNON (about 16 miles; FREDERICKSBURG, VA; ID:
EZF)
- STAFFORD REGIONAL (about 24 miles; STAFFORD, VA; ID:
RMN)
- HANOVER COUNTY MUNI (about 25 miles;
RICHMOND/ASHLAND, VA; ID: OFP)
Amtrak station near Bowling Green:
- 19 miles: FREDERICKSBURG (CAROLINE ST. & LAFAYETTE
BLVD.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible,
public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid
short-term parking, call for car rental service, call
for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Bowling Green:
- MARY WASHINGTON COLLEGE (about 20 miles;
FREDERICKSBURG, VA; Full-time enrollment: 3,731)
- J SARGEANT REYNOLDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32
miles; RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 4,906)
- VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles;
RICHMOND, VA; FT enrollment: 18,753)
- UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND (about 38 miles; RICHMOND,
VA; FT enrollment: 3,756)
- COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND (about 42 miles; LA
PLATA, MD; FT enrollment: 3,439)
- JOHN TYLER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles;
CHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,520)
- NORTHERN VIRGINIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles;
ANNANDALE, VA; FT enrollment: 19,406)
Public primary/middle school in Bowling Green:
- BOWLING GREEN ELEM. (Students: 370; Location:
16261 RICHMOND TURNPIKE; Grades: 03 - 05)
Library in Bowling Green:
- CAROLINE LIBRARY, INC. (Operating income:
$228,890; Location: 17202 RICHMOND TURNPIKE; 41,325
books; 1,720 audio materials; 1,250 video materials; 45
serial subscriptions)
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