Bowling Green, KY · Restaurants
Restaurants in Bowling Green, by the numbers.
The Census Bureau counted 295 restaurants and other eating places in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area in 2023, employing 7,052 people with $141.2 million in annual payroll.
The local market.
Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.
295
255th most of 387 US metro areas
7,052
23.9 per business, against 18.8 across all metros
$141.2 million
$20,022 per employee
32%
of businesses, against 43% across all metros
+4.2%
in the number of businesses (283 in 2022)
What the numbers say about Bowling Green.
- Bowling Green ranks 255th of 387 US metro areas by number of restaurants and other eating places.
- Businesses here run larger than average: 23.9 employees each, against 18.8 across all metros.
- Pay runs below the metro average: $20,022 per employee a year, against $24,734.
- The market grew: 12 more businesses than in 2022.
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Questions
Restaurants in Bowling Green
How many restaurants and other eating places are there in Bowling Green?
295 in the Bowling Green, KY Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 7,052 people and paid $141.2 million in annual payroll.
Is the Bowling Green market for restaurants growing?
By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 283 to 295 (+4.2%).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is restaurants and other eating places, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.
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