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Around Bowling Green
Distances
Nearest major airport
St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)60 miles away
Closer regional airport
Quincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field (UIN)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Louis, MO70 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL253 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Bowling Green; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Bowling Green
U.S. Representative · Missouri’s 6th DistrictSam Graves (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Bowling Green had 4,195 residents in the 2020 census, up 29% since 2000.
It’s the 173rd largest of 1,060 towns in Missouri by population.
Pike County grew from 25,744 residents in 1900 to 17,587 in 2020.
Pike County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 40.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 16 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bowling Green 1 E, MO weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Pike County
4,438 jobs at 395 businesses in Pike County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
51 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Bowling Green.
Nearest hospitals
Pike County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Louisiana10.2 miles
Hannibal Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Hannibal27.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
7
Dentists
2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
20
Mental health providers
11
Physical and occupational therapists
6
Optometrists
3
Chiropractors
2
Pharmacies
3
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Bowling Green
Parks (3 nearby)
Bowling Green City Park · 23 acres0.3 mi
Cancer Memorial Park0.5 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter0.8 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Bowling Green Pharmacy0.5 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Bowling Green Public Library & Community Center0.7 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
James Beauchamp Clark House0.6 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Bennett Champ Clark (1890) · American judge and politician (1890–1954)
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Bowling Green
Public schools here are run by Bowling Green R-I, Mo Schls for the Sev Disabled. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Bowling Green Elem.Bowling Green
Pre-K–5
472
Public
0.4 mi
Lillian Schaper SchoolBowling Green
K–12
13
Special Education
0.1 mi
Bowling Green MiddleBowling Green
6–8
284
Public
0.4 mi
Bowling Green HighBowling Green
9–12
373
Public
0.3 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
St Clement SchoolBowling Green
Pre-K–8
67
Roman Catholic
3.7 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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