Cowen, West Virginia

Population Data for Cowen, WV:

Population – 2998
Male – 49.80 %
Female – 50.20 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 99.47 %
Hispanic – 0.33 %
African American – 0.03 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.03 %
Asian – 0.00 %

Geographic Data for Cowen, West Virginia:

Population Density – 42.51 per sq. mi
Elevation – 1480 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Cowen:

In Elementary School – 335 (54.21 %)
In High School – 159 (25.73 %)
In College – 39 (6.31 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 123 (5.74 %)
Associate’s Degree – 48 (2.24 %)
Some College, No Degree – 267 (12.47 %)
High School Graduate – 841 (39.28 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 397 (18.54 %)

Employment and Household Data for Cowen, WV:

Percentage of People Employed – 38.39 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 7.32 %
Unemployment Level – 16.01 %

Median Household Income – $21,578.00
Average Household Size – 2.45

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 25.39 %
2 Vehicles – 31.72 %
3 or more Vehicles – 14.41 %

Average Cost to Rent in Cowen - $293 per month