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Bowling Green district, Caroline County, VA

5,080 Population
115.9 square miles 43.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Caroline County: 38.9 ±1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 39 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,437 ±$5,192 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Caroline County: $40,262 ±$1,790
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Virginia: $50,666 ±$254
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$86,389 ±$13,698 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Caroline County: $87,407 ±$7,737
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Virginia: $93,170 ±$458
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

8.5% ±3.2% (420  ±165) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Caroline County: 11.3% † 3,490 (±2.2% / ±685)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 9.9% 837,363 (±0.2% / ±13,899)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

31.6 minutes ±2.2 (64,420  ±12,786) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Caroline County: 37.2 532,805 (±2.2 / ±38,508)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Virginia: 27.3 96,596,530 (±0.1 / ±539,621)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,994 ±271 Number of households
  • Caroline County: 11,988 ±264
  • Virginia: 3,365,732 ±7,402
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.4 (4,965  ±569) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Caroline County: 2.6 31,146 (±0.1 / ±94)
  • about the same as the figure in Virginia: 2.5 8,469,077
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

9.6% ±5.3% (104  ±61) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Caroline County: 4.5% † 322 (±1.8% / ±128)
  • nearly double the rate in Virginia: 5% 102,021 (±0.2% / ±2,978)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,234 ±273 Number of housing units
  • Caroline County: 12,920 ±52
  • Virginia: 3,684,756 ±486
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$332,200 ±$33,881 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Caroline County: $307,700 ±$16,115
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Virginia: $383,700 ±$1,024
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12% ±5.5% (601  ±285) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Caroline County: 11.2% † 3,527 (±2.3% / ±727)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,126,399 (±0.2% / ±13,158)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

88.8% ±14.5% (3,307  ±375.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Caroline County: 89.5% 20,333 (±4.5% / ±1,033.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Virginia: 91.6% 5,501,058 (±0.3% / ±19,683.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
21.6% ±4.4% (803  ±190.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Caroline County: 21.9% † 4,963 (±2.3% / ±525.4)
  • about half the rate in Virginia: 42.2% 2,532,890 (±0.2% / ±12,158.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.1% ±1.5% (104  ±75) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Caroline County: 5.1% 1,625
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Virginia: 13.1% 1,142,826
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

12.4% ±3.2% (487  ±137) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Caroline County: 12.7% † 3,072 (±1.6% / ±376)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Virginia: 9.4% 629,500 (±0.1% / ±6,297)
  • about double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
487 Total veterans ±137 363 Male ±117 124 Female ±81

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