COWEN, WV  26206

Total Population: 2,797

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Median Home Value

$74,600

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$39,955

Across all households

Median Age

42.9 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

Adults 25 and older

Nearby ZIP Codes

Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)90.7%
Two or More Races7.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.0%
Black (Non-Hispanic)0.5%

Under 18 Years

25.3%

65 Years and Over

26.7%

Male

51.8%

Female

48.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

100.0%

No Health Insurance

8.0%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

85.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

Enrolled in College (18+)

0.4%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$39,955

Mean Household Income

$53,421

Per Capita Income

$19,871

Unemployment Rate (16+)

9.8%

In Labor Force (19–64)

56.4%

SNAP / Food Stamps

27.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$74,600

Median Rent

$675/mo

Total Housing Units

1,211

Owner-Occupied

77.2%

Renter-Occupied

22.8%

Vacancy Rate

24.4%

Married Couple Households

59.3%

Cohabiting Couple Households

0.4%

Male Householder, No Partner

20.3%

Female Householder, No Partner

20.0%

Average Household Size

2.99

Broadband Internet Access

86.5%

Housing Built Since 2010

4.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. ZCTA5 26206.