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Cowlington

Oklahoma · 761 residents · 0.912 sq mi
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Cowlington has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $21,750. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 628 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $35,600. The poverty rate of 24.9% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

761
+472%vs 2000
vs 133 in 2000
1990 – 2024
834 / sq mi
+472%vs 2000
vs 146 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.2
+2%vs 2000
vs 36.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
172204236268291990201020202024Cowlington
2024132
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$21,750
+73%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $16,591 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2022
$9,297
Unchangedvs 2000
vs $9,323 in 2000
US average: $14,340
24.9%
+15.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.6% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$35,600
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2022
$238
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $188 in 2000
US average: $450
80.2%
−10.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.9% in 2000
19.8% rent
1.6
−22%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2022
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(99)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.4%(15)
1990
White, non-Hispanic87.6%(667)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.3%(10)
Other11%(84)
Diversity Score27.4%(209)
27
+140%vs 2000
vs 11 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.1%
+9.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
60.2%
+10.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 50.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
+2.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.1 min
−27%vs 2000
vs 34.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cowlington, Oklahoma?

Cowlington, Oklahoma has about 761 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Cowlington, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Cowlington, Oklahoma earns about $21,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cowlington, Oklahoma expensive?

In Cowlington, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $35,600, and the typical rent is about $238 a month.

How educated are people in Cowlington, Oklahoma?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Cowlington, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cowlington, Oklahoma?

About 24.9% of people in Cowlington, Oklahoma 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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