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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Cowley

Wyoming · 560 residents · 0.873 sq mi
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Cowley has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,750. Population has grown 21% since 1990. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $65,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 33.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

560
+21%since 1990
from 462 in 1990
1990 – 2025
641 / sq mi
+21%since 1990
from 529 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
33.8
+10%since 1990
from 30.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4025266517759001990201020202024Cowley
2024755
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,750
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,885 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,964
+75%since 1990
from $8,569 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.2%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 7.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,800
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$415
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $334 in 1990
US average: $602
80.5%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 81.9% in 1990
19.5% rent
1.7
−2%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(462)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.1%(10)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(538)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(19)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score8.7%(48)
9
+307%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.8%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.0%
+13.8 ptssince 1990
from 77.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.3 min
−46%since 1990
from 24.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cowley, Wyoming?

Cowley, Wyoming has about 560 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cowley, Wyoming?

The typical household in Cowley, Wyoming earns about $38,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cowley, Wyoming expensive?

In Cowley, Wyoming, the median home is worth about $65,800, and the typical rent is about $415 a month.

How educated are people in Cowley, Wyoming?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cowley, Wyoming hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cowley, Wyoming?

About 7.2% of people in Cowley, Wyoming live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cowley, Wyoming grown since 1990?

Yes, Cowley, Wyoming has grown since 1990. The population has added about 98 residents, a change of about 21 percent over that period.

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

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