Utilities & Infrastructure in Bowling Green, OH

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

91.2%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

77.4%

of households

No Internet

4.1%

of households

Total Households

12,083

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

77.4%

Cellular Data Plan

86.3%

Satellite

5.4%

Cellular Only (no wired)

10.8%

No Internet Access

4.1%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

98.1%

of households

Smartphone

94.2%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

88.0%

of households

Tablet

58.0%

of households

Any Computing Device

98.1%

Smartphone

94.2%

Desktop / Laptop

88.0%

Tablet

58.0%

Smartphone Only

7.7%

No Computer

1.9%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

75,542

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
BOWLING GREEN CITY	Community	Surface water	31,578	0
NORTHWESTERN W AND SD - TOLEDO SVC	Community	Purchased surface water	19,758	3
NORTHWESTERN W AND SD - OREGON WTLN 200	Community	Purchased surface water	9,629	0
NORTHWESTERN W AND SD - PORTAGE	Community	Purchased surface water	4,776	0
NORTHWESTERN W AND SD - WESTON	Community	Purchased surface water	3,648	0
NORTHWESTERN W AND SD - MIDDLETON TWP	Community	Purchased surface water	3,615	0
NORTHWESTERN W AND SD - MCCOMB	Community	Purchased surface water	1,650	27
NORTHWESTERN W AND SD - CO RD P	Community	Purchased surface water	440	0
NORTHWESTERN W AND SD - SR 108	Community	Purchased surface water	267	0
MAURERS MOBILE HOME PARK	Community	Ground water	181	0

91.2% of households in Bowling Green have broadband internet access. 77.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.1% of households have no internet access. 7.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 10 water systems, providing water to 75,542 people. A total of 30 water quality violations have been recorded over the past 5 years.