| Official Name: | Bowersville, Ohio |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Image Map1: | Map of Greene County Ohio Highlighting Bowersville Village.png |
| Mapsize1: | 250px |
| Map Caption1: | Location of Bowersville in Greene County |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ohio |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Greene |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.17 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.17 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
| Area Total Km2: | 0.43 |
| Area Land Km2: | 0.43 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Est: | 266 |
| Pop Est As Of: | 2023 |
| Pop Est Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 261 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 1581.82 |
| Population Density Km2: | 609.17 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1096 |
| Coordinates: | 39.5808°N -83.7233°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 45307 |
| Area Code: | 937, 326 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 39-07930[3] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 2398157 |
Bowersville is a village in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 261 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Bowersville was laid out in 1848, and named for Peter Bowermaster, a first settler.[4] A post office called Bowersville has been in operation since 1847.[5]
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.15sqmi, all land.[6]
As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 312 people, 119 households, and 89 families living in the village. The population density was 2080PD/sqmi. There were 134 housing units at an average density of 893.3/sqmi. The racial makeup of the village was 97.1% White, 0.6% African American, 0.3% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
There were 119 households, of which 37.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.0% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.2% were non-families. 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 2.99.
The median age in the village was 36 years. 26% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.6% were from 25 to 44; 23.4% were from 45 to 64; and 13.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.0% male and 51.0% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 290 people, 111 households, and 85 families living in the village. The population density was 2101.3sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 121 housing units at an average density of 876.7sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the village was 98.28% White, 0.34% Native American, 0.34% Asian, 0.34% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.34% of the population.
There were 111 households, out of which 36.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.3% were married couples living together, 12.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.4% were non-families. 20.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.01.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 24.5% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 108.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.8 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $36,406, and the median income for a family was $38,846. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $25,625 for females. The per capita income for the village was $14,132. None of the families and 2.2% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 8.3% of those over 64.