Cowen, WV
December 23, 2024
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Cowen, WV




Cowen is located in Webster County, West Virginia and has a population of 589. The poverty rate in Cowen is 25.6% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Cowen is 31.9% while the Webster County unemployment rate is 11.1%.

 Population  
Male
 
44%
Female
 
56%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Cowen
 
40.4
Webster
 
47.8

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Cowen
 
$35,272
Webster
 
$43,409

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Cowen
 
$50,864
Webster
 
$78,839

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Cowen
 
$754
Webster
 
$678

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Cowen
 
25.6%
Webster
 
17.8%


Races and Ethnicity


White 98.8%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0%




ZIP Codes in Cowen: 26206