Cowley County's estimated 2026 population is 34,513 with a growth rate of 0.38% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cowley County is the 15th largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 36,314 and has seen a growth of -4.96% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 39.2 years
Female: 39.8 years
Male: 38.4 years
There are 26,300 adults, (6,518 of whom are seniors) in Cowley County.
Female: 16,990 (49.4%)
Male: 17,421 (50.6%)
The racial composition of Cowley County includes 80.2% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27,599 | 80.2% |
| Two or more races | 3,911 | 11.37% |
| Other race | 931 | 2.71% |
| Black or African American | 861 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 532 | 1.55% |
| Native American | 480 | 1.39% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 97 | 0.28% |
Cowley County's average per capita income is $40,621. Household income levels show a median of $57,878. The poverty rate stands at 14.26%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $89,055 | $105,715 |
| Families | $75,625 | $90,883 |
| Households | $57,878 | $81,245 |
| Non Families | $33,431 | $60,440 |
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