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Cowen Summary
Cowen is located in West Virginia
Latitude: 38.424320
Longitude: -80.537430
Population: 2,998
Area: 71.03 sq. miles
Land: 70.53 sq. miles
Water: 0.50 sq. miles
Population Density: 42.51 people per sq. mile
Elevation: 1480.0 feet above sea level
Time Zone: Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings: Yes
Area Codes: 304
Cowen Details
Cowen Zip Codes

Cowen Demographics

Cowen Gender Distribution

Gender Distribution
GenderNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Male1,49349.80 %48.59 %49.04 %
Female1,50550.20 %51.41 %50.96 %
Males / Female0.99-0.950.96
Total Population2,998100.00 %--
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Cowen Age Distribution

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Age Distribution
Age GroupNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Under 5 years1775.90 %5.63 %6.83 %
5 to 9 years2187.27 %6.15 %7.31 %
10 to 14 years2117.04 %6.42 %7.30 %
15 to 19 years1886.27 %6.95 %7.20 %
20 to 24 years1685.60 %6.64 %6.75 %
25 to 34 years38812.94 %12.65 %14.17 %
35 to 44 years41913.98 %15.04 %16.01 %
45 to 54 years46715.58 %14.95 %13.37 %
55 to 59 years1615.37 %5.47 %4.79 %
60 to 64 years1555.17 %4.75 %3.84 %
65 to 74 years2237.44 %8.22 %6.53 %
75 to 84 years1605.34 %5.35 %4.38 %
85 years and over632.10 %1.76 %1.50 %
Age StatisticsNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Median age (years)38.7-39.437.7
18 years and over2,27375.82 %77.75 %74.27 %
Male
1,09036.36 %37.15 %35.85 %
Female
1,18339.46 %40.60 %38.42 %
21 years and over2,16472.18 %73.37 %69.92 %
62 years and over53717.91 %18.12 %14.65 %
65 years and over44614.88 %15.33 %12.42 %
Male
1715.70 %6.23 %5.12 %
Female
2759.17 %9.10 %7.30 %
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Cowen Racial Profile

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Racial Profile Chart
RaceNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
One race2,98499.53 %99.13 %97.55 %
White
2,98299.47 %95.07 %75.21 %
Black or African American
10.03 %3.13 %12.26 %
American Indian and Alaska Native
10.03 %0.20 %0.87 %
Asian
00.00 %0.52 %3.59 %
Asian Indian
00.00 %0.16 %0.59 %
Chinese
00.00 %0.10 %0.85 %
Filipino
00.00 %0.08 %0.65 %
Japanese
00.00 %0.05 %0.28 %
Korean
00.00 %0.05 %0.38 %
Vietnamese
00.00 %0.02 %0.39 %
Other Asian
00.00 %0.06 %0.45 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
00.00 %0.02 %0.14 %
Native Hawaiian
00.00 %0.01 %0.05 %
Guamanian or Chamorro
00.00 %0.00 %0.02 %
Samoan
00.00 %0.00 %0.03 %
Other Pacific Islander
00.00 %0.01 %0.04 %
Some other race
00.00 %0.17 %5.48 %
Hispanic StatisticsNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)100.33 %0.68 %13.70 %
Mexican
20.07 %0.24 %7.24 %
Puerto Rican
00.00 %0.09 %2.46 %
Cuban
30.10 %0.03 %0.44 %
Other Hispanic or Latino
50.17 %0.32 %3.55 %
Not Hispanic or Latino2,98899.67 %99.32 %86.30 %
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Cowen Social Profile

Cowen School Enrollment

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School Enrollment Chart
School EnrollmentNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school618100.00 %--
Nursery school, preschool
477.61 %5.27 %6.47 %
Kindergarten
386.15 %5.45 %5.43 %
Elementary school (grades 1-8)
33554.21 %44.64 %43.92 %
High school (grades 9-12)
15925.73 %22.52 %21.38 %
College or graduate school
396.31 %22.12 %22.81 %
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Cowen Education Level

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Education Level Chart
Education LevelNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Population 25 years and over2,141100.00 %--
Less than 9th grade
39718.54 %9.99 %7.55 %
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
40819.06 %14.74 %12.05 %
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
84139.28 %39.41 %28.63 %
High school or higher
1,33662.40 %75.27 %80.40 %
Some college, no degree
26712.47 %16.62 %21.05 %
Associate degree
482.24 %4.35 %6.32 %
Bachelor's degree
1235.74 %8.93 %15.54 %
Bachelor's degree or higher
1808.41 %14.89 %24.40 %
Graduate or professional degree
572.66 %5.96 %8.86 %
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Cowen Ancestry Distribution

Ancestry Distribution
AncestryNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Total ancestries reported2,050100.00 %--
Arab00.00 %0.37 %0.42 %
Czech20.10 %0.30 %0.59 %
Danish00.00 %0.09 %0.50 %
Dutch562.73 %2.57 %1.58 %
English1035.02 %12.02 %8.53 %
French (except Basque)200.98 %1.72 %2.90 %
French Canadian180.88 %0.19 %0.85 %
German24211.80 %17.28 %14.93 %
Greek00.00 %0.30 %0.40 %
Hungarian00.00 %0.51 %0.49 %
Irish1869.07 %13.53 %10.65 %
Italian221.07 %4.77 %5.47 %
Lithuanian00.00 %0.11 %0.23 %
Norwegian40.20 %0.26 %1.56 %
Polish20.10 %1.95 %3.12 %
Portuguese40.20 %0.04 %0.41 %
Russian00.00 %0.30 %0.92 %
Scotch-Irish612.98 %2.55 %1.50 %
Scottish180.88 %1.92 %1.70 %
Slovak00.00 %0.30 %0.28 %
Subsaharan African00.00 %0.20 %0.62 %
Swedish30.15 %0.37 %1.39 %
Swiss150.73 %0.20 %0.32 %
Ukrainian00.00 %0.12 %0.31 %
United States or American1,09653.46 %23.15 %7.18 %
Welsh391.90 %0.83 %0.61 %
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)00.00 %0.06 %0.65 %
Other ancestries1597.76 %14.00 %31.89 %
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Cowen Economy

Cowen Employment

GroupNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Population 16 years and over2,459100.00 %--
Males 16 years and over
1,12245.63 %47.93 %48.32 %
Females 16 years and over
1,33754.37 %52.07 %51.68 %
In labor force
1,12445.71 %54.55 %63.63 %
Males in labor force
61154.36 %54.50 %53.52 %
Females in labor force
51345.64 %45.50 %46.48 %
Civilian labor force
1,12445.71 %54.44 %63.10 %
Employed
94438.39 %50.45 %59.39 %
Unemployed
1807.32 %3.99 %3.71 %
Unemployment level
-16.01 %7.32 %5.84 %
Armed Forces
00.00 %0.11 %0.53 %
Not in labor force
1,33554.29 %45.45 %36.37 %
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Employment Type Chart
Employment TypeNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Private wage and salary workers71375.53 %75.76 %78.40 %
Government workers16217.16 %17.92 %14.66 %
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business656.89 %5.91 %6.64 %
Unpaid family workers40.42 %0.41 %0.31 %
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Cowen Occupations

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Occupation Chart
OccupationNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Management, professional, and related occupations19320.44 %27.92 %33.60 %
Service occupations14114.94 %16.56 %14.87 %
Sales and office occupations18219.28 %26.10 %26.70 %
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations454.77 %0.73 %0.74 %
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations17018.01 %12.30 %9.47 %
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations21322.56 %16.39 %14.63 %
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Cowen Employment by Industry

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Industry Chart
IndustryNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining18319.39 %4.05 %1.87 %
Construction576.04 %7.03 %6.80 %
Manufacturing10110.70 %11.91 %14.09 %
Wholesale trade464.87 %2.76 %3.60 %
Retail trade9910.49 %13.08 %11.73 %
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities626.57 %5.99 %5.19 %
Information00.00 %2.18 %3.08 %
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing181.91 %4.57 %6.87 %
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services202.12 %6.71 %9.28 %
Educational, health and social services27829.45 %22.99 %19.92 %
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services272.86 %7.96 %7.86 %
Other services (except public administration)293.07 %4.98 %4.88 %
Public administration242.54 %5.79 %4.83 %
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Cowen Income

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Household Income Chart
Household IncomeNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Households1,251100.00 %732,385106,788,273
Less than $10,000
34527.58 %15.44 %9.86 %
$10,000 to $14,999
14211.35 %9.95 %6.40 %
$15,000 to $24,999
22117.67 %17.42 %12.89 %
$25,000 to $34,999
22117.67 %14.53 %12.79 %
$35,000 to $49,999
1199.51 %16.42 %16.44 %
$50,000 to $74,999
16613.27 %15.11 %19.30 %
$75,000 to $99,999
171.36 %6.07 %10.14 %
$100,000 to $149,999
60.48 %3.30 %7.65 %
$150,000 to $199,999
60.48 %0.77 %2.18 %
$200,000 or more
80.64 %0.99 %2.35 %
Median household income (dollars)$21,578.00-$26,900.81$39,349.33
Average household size2.45-2.482.58
Average income per member of household$8,807.35-$10,858.48$15,252.86
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Cowen Commute

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Commute Chart
TypeNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Workers 16 years and over930100.00 %100.00 %100.00 %
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
66070.97 %80.26 %75.65 %
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
18319.68 %12.67 %12.23 %
Public transportation (including taxicab)
171.83 %0.80 %4.73 %
Walked
232.47 %2.94 %2.94 %
Other means
141.51 %0.89 %1.20 %
Worked at home
333.55 %2.43 %3.25 %
Mean travel time to work (minutes)29 minutes-33.2 minutes26.3 minutes
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Cowen Housing

Cowen Occupancy

Housing OccupancyNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Total housing units1,432100.00 %838,704117,282,697
Occupied housing units
1,20183.87 %87.23 %91.00 %
Owner-occupied housing units
95066.34 %65.53 %60.30 %
Renter-occupied housing units
25117.53 %21.70 %30.70 %
Vacant housing units
23116.13 %12.77 %9.00 %
For seasonal or occasional use
866.01 %3.86 %3.06 %
Homeowner vacancy rate1.90 %-2.12 %2.21 %
Rental vacancy rate11.30 %-7.88 %7.86 %
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.47-2.492.62
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.37-2.422.45
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Structures

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Structures Chart
Structure TypeNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Total housing units1,485100.00 %--
1-unit, detached
84156.63 %69.10 %60.37 %
1-unit, attached
40.27 %1.57 %5.68 %
2 units
20.13 %2.63 %4.29 %
3 or 4 units
684.58 %2.93 %4.72 %
5 to 9 units
372.49 %2.65 %4.66 %
10 to 19 units
30.20 %1.49 %3.99 %
20 or more units
90.61 %2.38 %8.59 %
Mobile home
51434.61 %16.84 %7.49 %
Boat, RV, van, etc.
70.47 %0.41 %0.22 %
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Cowen Rooms

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Rooms Chart
Rooms per residence unitNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Total housing units1,485100.00 %--
1 room
422.83 %0.89 %2.21 %
2 rooms
473.16 %2.01 %4.88 %
3 rooms
714.78 %5.91 %10.06 %
4 rooms
35323.77 %17.23 %15.95 %
5 rooms
37825.45 %24.87 %20.92 %
6 rooms
28419.12 %21.08 %18.39 %
7 rooms
15910.71 %13.05 %11.98 %
8 rooms
684.58 %7.99 %7.99 %
9 or more rooms
835.59 %6.97 %7.63 %
Median (rooms)5.1-5.45.5
Occupants per roomNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Occupied housing units1,250100.00 %--
1.00 or less
1,24099.20 %86.08 %85.63 %
1.01 to 1.50
70.56 %0.92 %2.83 %
1.51 or more
30.24 %0.22 %2.54 %
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Cowen Household Heating

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Household Heating Pie Chart
Household heating fuel typeNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Utility gas30.20 %41.74 %46.07 %
Bottled, tank, or LP gas37625.32 %4.91 %5.96 %
Electricity41628.01 %28.02 %27.62 %
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.18912.73 %5.88 %8.06 %
Coal or coke503.37 %0.97 %0.12 %
Wood19613.20 %5.15 %1.51 %
Solar energy00.00 %0.01 %0.05 %
Other fuel130.88 %0.40 %0.35 %
No fuel used70.47 %0.13 %1.25 %
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Cowen Property Value

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Property Pie Chart
Property TypeNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Specified owner-occupied units479100.00 %--
Less than $50,000
23949.90 %26.61 %10.14 %
$50,000 to $99,999
20843.42 %47.06 %30.62 %
$100,000 to $149,999
296.05 %15.90 %23.60 %
$150,000 to $199,999
30.63 %5.86 %14.50 %
$200,000 to $299,999
00.00 %3.20 %11.81 %
$300,000 to $499,999
00.00 %1.04 %6.42 %
$500,000 to $999,999
00.00 %0.22 %2.34 %
$1,000,000 or more
00.00 %0.10 %0.56 %
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Cowen Mortgage Status

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Mortgage Payment Pie Chart
Mortgage paymentsNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
With a mortgage22546.97 %52.33 %69.56 %
Less than $300
173.55 %1.22 %0.50 %
$300 to $499
8417.54 %9.31 %3.97 %
$500 to $699
8116.91 %14.76 %8.97 %
$700 to $999
357.31 %15.51 %17.28 %
$1,000 to $1,499
81.67 %8.19 %20.91 %
$1,500 to $1,999
00.00 %2.08 %9.93 %
$2,000 or more
00.00 %1.27 %7.99 %
Not mortgaged25453.03 %47.67 %30.44 %
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Mortgage Payment as Percentage of Income Pie Chart
Mortgage payment as a percentage of incomeNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Less than 15 percent20843.42 %50.82 %36.58 %
15 to 19 percent7716.08 %15.50 %17.40 %
20 to 24 percent275.64 %10.20 %13.85 %
25 to 29 percent357.31 %6.38 %9.40 %
30 to 34 percent81.67 %4.05 %6.01 %
35 percent or more12425.89 %11.89 %15.91 %
Not computed00.00 %1.17 %0.85 %
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Cowen Rent Status

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Rent Payment Pie Chart
Rent payment amountNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Specified renter-occupied units220100.00 %100.00 %100.00 %
Less than $200
7735.00 %10.59 %5.40 %
$200 to $299
156.82 %12.14 %5.26 %
$300 to $499
8036.36 %38.86 %22.00 %
$500 to $749
94.09 %19.78 %33.46 %
$750 to $999
00.00 %3.27 %17.03 %
$1,000 to $1,499
00.00 %0.98 %8.60 %
$1,500 or more
00.00 %0.21 %2.89 %
No cash rent
3917.73 %14.16 %5.35 %
Median (dollars)293133.18 %127.50 %44.00 %
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Rent Payment as Percentage of Income Pie Chart
Rent payment as a percentage of incomeNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
Less than 15 percent2511.36 %18.93 %18.07 %
15 to 19 percent135.91 %11.40 %14.26 %
20 to 24 percent2410.91 %9.88 %12.73 %
25 to 29 percent94.09 %8.42 %10.37 %
30 to 34 percent2511.36 %6.22 %7.32 %
35 percent or more7031.82 %28.34 %29.47 %
Not computed5424.55 %16.81 %7.77 %

Cowen Vehicle Usage

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Vehicle Usage Pie Chart
Vehicles per householdNumberPercentWest Virginia Avg.National Avg.
None18812.66 %9.47 %9.57 %
137725.39 %30.93 %31.22 %
247131.72 %33.53 %34.76 %
3 or more21414.41 %13.29 %15.45 %
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