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Cowan

Indiana · 89 residents · 0.361 sq mi
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The short version

Cowan is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $107,031. Population has fallen 19% since 2023, a loss of 21 residents. Median home value is $154,700. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 49% more than the Indiana median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 37.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

89
−19%since 2023
from 110 in 2023
2022 – 2024
247 / sq mi
−19%since 2023
from 305 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
37.3
−37%since 2023
from 59.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20222024
81899710511320222024Cowan
202489
20222024
Section 02

Income & economy

$107,031
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $86,786 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2022 – 2024
$36,103
−2%since 2023
from $37,007 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
66.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 67.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.250
−5%since 2023
from 0.261 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade20.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$154,700
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $182,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2022 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
1.4
−31%since 2023
from 2.1 in 2023
2022 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(110)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(89)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2022 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 28.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 80.6% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
0.0%
−16.1 ptssince 2023
from 16.1% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

49.4 min
−2%since 2023
from 50.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
69.8%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 76.1% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
30.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2023
from 23.9% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
80.3%
+30.8 ptssince 2023
from 49.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
45.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 39.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
45.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2023
from 37.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

48.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2023
from 44.5% in 2023
51.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 55.5% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
9.0%
−11.0 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
+25.0 ptssince 2023
from 75.0% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cowan, Indiana?

Cowan, Indiana has about 89 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cowan, Indiana?

The typical household in Cowan, Indiana earns about $107,031 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cowan, Indiana expensive?

In Cowan, Indiana, the median home is worth about $154,700.

How educated are people in Cowan, Indiana?

About 24.2% of adults age 25 and over in Cowan, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cowan, Indiana?

About 0.0% of people in Cowan, Indiana 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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