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The total population of Cowen is estimated to be 589 with 259 males (43.97%) and 330 females (56.03%). There are 71 more females than males in Cowen.
The median household income in Cowen was $31,166 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 350(1.11%) from $31,516 in 2020. This income is 41.77% 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, Cowen sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $35,354. Overall, the median household income for the town of Cowen stands at $31,166.
In Cowen, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $20,167 for males and $13,039 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, while the Census reported a median income of $49,541 for males, while data for females was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations.
In Cowen, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $31,166.
In 2022, the population of Cowen was 474, a 1.25% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cowen's population was 480, a decline of 0.83% compared to a population of 484 in 2020.
The median age in Cowen, WV is 37.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 7.79% were under the age of 15, 16.93% aged 15 to 29, 53.15% aged 30 to 64, 20.52% aged 65 to 84, and 1.61% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cowen population: 100% are White.