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Bowling Green is a city in Wood County, in the Toledo metro area.
It is the county seat.
The community was named after the city in Kentucky
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Ohio named Bowling Green. For links to other places called Bowling Green, OH, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Bowling Green is 41.374N. The longitude is -83.651W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 696 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 29,382.
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$30,599National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Bowling Green demographic reports
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· Hannon's Corners
· Crystal City
· Donalee L. Tabern, scientist, co-discoverer of the general anesthetic Pentothal
- Wood County Fair - July 31-Aug. 6, 2007
- Black Swamp Arts Festival - Sept. 7-9, 2007
- National Tractor Pulling Championships - Aug. 17-19, 2007
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31% of Bowling Green residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Bowling Green ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Bowling Green was $15,032, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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44% of Bowling Green residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Wood County Fair - J
- National Tractor Pulling Championships - A
- Black Swamp Arts Festival - S
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Bowling Green festival web sites:
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Median rent in Bowling Green, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $434. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,021.
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Libraries in Bowling Green include Wood County District Public Library ... View libraries
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TV stations in Bowling Green include WBGU.
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Wood County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Bowling Green political report.
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The average commute time for Bowling Green workers is 16 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 1 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Bowling Green between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of .3 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.
Hotels in Bowling Green include Best Western Falcon Plaza, Days Inn, Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Quality Inn.
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Bowling Green, OH
Pros: Nice parks and interesting downtown.
Cons: As a handicapped person, the local police were not interested in helping me with issues...
This is a good place to Some of the popular family style restaurants serve very good food! (To be fair to all I will not give names...
General info: Bowling Green is about a half hour from the Toledo area which has additional shopping and things to do.
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