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Cowan

California · 342 residents · 0.141 sq mi
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Cowan has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $66,082. Population has fallen 31% since 2019, a loss of 156 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 34.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 34.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
60% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

342
−31%since 2019
from 498 in 2019
2010 – 2024
2,426 / sq mi
−31%since 2019
from 3,532 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
34.0
+27%since 2019
from 26.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 20102024
230329429529628201020202024Cowan
2024497
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$66,082
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $65,411 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
$13,027
−6%since 2019
from $13,803 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Agriculture, forestry, fishing51.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction51.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing14.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

59.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2019
from 56.6% in 2019
40.5% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic30.5%(152)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino57.4%(286)
Asian7.2%(36)
Other4.8%(24)
Diversity Score71.2%(354)
2020
White, non-Hispanic30.4%(104)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino66.4%(227)
Asian1.2%(4)
Other5.5%(19)
Diversity Score62.7%(215)
63
−12%since 2019
from 71 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
68.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 69.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2019
from 5.7% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

22.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 21.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
73.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2019
from 69.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

61.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 63.7% in 2019
38.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2019
from 36.3% in 2019
22.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 20.3% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
20.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 21.1% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Cowan, California?

Cowan, California has about 342 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cowan, California?

The typical household in Cowan, California earns about $66,082 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Cowan, California?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cowan, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cowan, California?

About 0.0% of people in Cowan, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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