Cowan, TN Demographics

The total population of Cowan is estimated to be 1,827 with 899 males (49.21%) and 928 females (50.79%). There are 29 more females than males in Cowan.
The median household income in Cowan was $33,796 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,085(3.11%) from $34,881 in 2020. This income is 45.30% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Cowan sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $48,190. Overall, the median household income for the city of Cowan stands at $33,796.
In Cowan, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,703 for males and $14,383 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $44,877 for males and $39,784 for females.
In Cowan, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $38,663, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $32,841.
In 2022, the population of Cowan was 1,778, a 0.06% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cowan's population was 1,779, an increase of 0.62% compared to a population of 1,768 in 2020.
The median age in Cowan, TN is 37.5, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.45% were under the age of 15, 24.79% aged 15 to 29, 38.58% aged 30 to 64, 16.76% aged 65 to 84, and 1.42% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cowan population: 84.72% are White, 9.32% are Black or African American, 0.06% are Asian, 0.58% are some other race and 5.31% are multiracial.