Cowden Village, Illinois


Cowden Village is a city in the Shelby County, Illinois, United States. The city has a population of 612 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 568, It is 852nd most populous in Illinois. The city extends throughout a territory of 0.4 miē (1.04 kmē ), it is the 220th smallest by area in the U.S. state of Illinois.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 612 residents, 238 households, and 160 families in the city. The population density was 1526.3 people per square mile (589.31/kmē), making its Illinois's 501st most densely populated city. There were 270 housing units at an average density of 675 per square mile (260.62/kmē). The average household size was 2.57 persons, and the average family size was 3.21 persons. Age range in the city was well distributed with 30.6% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 26% from 25 to 44, 19.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84 males. The median age was 32.7 years, The median age of males was 31.6 years, for females the median age was 34 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 98.04% White, 0.49% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.47% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Cowden village Illinois Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Cowden village Illinois School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cowden Village Illinois GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $25938, it is Illinois's 124th poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $32059, making it the 127th poorest city by median family income among the Illinois. The per capita income for the city was $12583, it is 108th poorest city by per capita income in Illinois. The median income of city was $19609, Males have a median income of $26250 versus $11750 for females.

In 2000, 171 pupils and students, of which 82 are male and 89 are female, 27.94% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 17 nursery or pri school, 23 kindergarten, 68 elementary school, 41 high school and 22 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census612
April 2000 Estimate612
July 2000 Estimate612
July 2001 Estimate611
July 2002 Estimate604
July 2003 Estimate598
July 2004 Estimate588
July 2005 Estimate585
July 2006 Estimate579
July 2007 Estimate572
July 2008 Estimate568
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school15217
Kindergarten131023
Elementary school303868
High school212041
College or graduate school31922
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cowden village, Illinois$25938$32059$12583
Shelby County, Illinois$37313$44372$17313
Illinois, United States$46590$55545$23104
United States$41994$50046$21587