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Cowen, WV Profile


Cowen, WV, population 486, is located in West Virginia's Webster county, about 143.7 miles from Pittsburgh and 160.7 miles from Winston-Salem.

Through the 90's Cowen's population has declined by about 7%.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 48%
Females 52%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White100%
African American0%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed0%
As % of Population
 

Age


Median Age
Population40.2
Males38.4
Females42.1
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2013%Under 20: 12%
20 to 4012%20 to 40: 13%
40 to 6013%40 to 60: 13%
Over 609%Over 60: 15%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
2000513N/A
2001506-1.36%
2002505-0.2%
2003503-0.4%
20045030%
2005496-1.39%
2006493-0.6%
2007487-1.22%
2008486-0.21%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$21,250
Vs. State Median Income
    

Location

Elevation2,322 feet above sea level
Land Area0.6 Square Miles



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