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The total population of Cowley County is estimated to be 34,661 with 17,550 males (50.63%) and 17,111 females (49.37%). There are 439 less females than males in Cowley County.
The median household income in Cowley County was $55,918 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,630(2.83%) from $57,548 in 2020. This income is 74.95% 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, Cowley County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $68,083. Overall, the median household income for the county of Cowley County stands at $55,918.
In Cowley County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $38,913 for males and $26,073 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $55,252 for males and $41,913 for females.
In Cowley County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Asian households have the highest median household income at $73,412, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $26,884.
In 2022, the population of Cowley County was 34,453, a 0.57% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cowley County's population was 34,652, an increase of 0.37% compared to a population of 34,524 in 2020.
The median age in Cowley County, KS is 38.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.79% were under the age of 15, 19.95% aged 15 to 29, 42.14% aged 30 to 64, 15.22% aged 65 to 84, and 2.89% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cowley County population: 85.02% are White, 2.27% are Black or African American, 1.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.85% are Asian, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.92% are some other race and 7.35% are multiracial.