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Cowden, IL (Illinois) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $76,501 (it was $33,400 in 2000)
Cowden:

$76,501
Illinois:

$251,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $30,670 - $108,680

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $76,367
Here:

$76,367
State:

$310,164

Mobile homes: $66,541
Here:

$66,541
State:

$78,855

Total population: 593 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 617 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 216 (186 occupied: 111 owner occupied, 77 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

41%
State:

33%

Housing density: 539 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $98,226.

Median contract rent in 2022: $450


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $447


Median gross rent in Cowden, IL in 2022: $697

Housing units in Cowden with a mortgage: 43 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $79,643

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $49,585

Median monthly housing costs: $620

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Cowden, Illinois Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1972

Median year apartment built: 1978

Household type by relationship:

Households: 485
  • Male householders: 94 (27 living alone), Female householders: 88 (36 living alone)
  • 65 spouses (63 opposite-sex spouses), 16 unmarried partners, (16 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 180 children (155 natural, 3 adopted, 20 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 13 other relatives, 8 non-relatives

Size of family households: 52 2-persons, 26 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 67 1-person, 3 2-persons.

75 married couples with children.
86 single-parent households (51 men, 35 women).

90.6% of residents of Cowden speak English at home.
7.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.5
State:

4.1

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cowden, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cowden, Illinois
  • 4no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 352 bedrooms
  • 543 bedrooms
  • 144 bedrooms
  • 55+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cowden, Illinois
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cowden, Illinois
  • 0no bedroom
  • 231 bedroom
  • 402 bedrooms
  • 123 bedrooms
  • 24 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Cowden in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cowden in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 321 vehicle
  • 582 vehicles
  • 143 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 65+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Cowden in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cowden in renter-occupied apartments
  • 7no vehicle
  • 321 vehicle
  • 202 vehicles
  • 63 vehicles
  • 124 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cowden, Illinois
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cowden, Illinois
  • 41 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 33 rooms
  • 84 rooms
  • 225 rooms
  • 446 rooms
  • 117 rooms
  • 68 rooms
  • 139+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cowden, Illinois
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cowden, Illinois
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 123 rooms
  • 244 rooms
  • 265 rooms
  • 66 rooms
  • 67 rooms
  • 28 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Cowden, IL
  • Cowden, IL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Cowden, IL in 2022
  • 40Less than $10,000
  • 7$10,000 to $19,999
  • 32$20,000 to $29,999
  • 11$30,000 to $39,999
  • 19$40,000 to $49,999
  • 18$50,000 to $59,999
  • 18$60,000 to $74,999
  • 30$75,000 to $99,999
  • 7$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2$150,000 to $199,999
  • 6$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Cowden, IL

  • Distribution of house value in Cowden, IL in 2022
  • 9Less than $10,000
  • 9$10,000 to $14,999
  • 8$20,000 to $24,999
  • 2$25,000 to $29,999
  • 4$30,000 to $34,999
  • 2$35,000 to $39,999
  • 4$50,000 to $59,999
  • 13$60,000 to $69,999
  • 11$70,000 to $79,999
  • 9$80,000 to $89,999
  • 6$90,000 to $99,999
  • 9$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1$175,000 to $199,999
  • 11$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3$400,000 to $499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Cowden, IL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Cowden, IL in 2022
  • 10Less than $100
  • 22$400 to $449
  • 11$450 to $499
  • 2$500 to $549
  • 14$600 to $649
  • 6$700 to $749
  • 9No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 36.8%
Number of people working at home: 0 (0.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 16
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 13
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 0
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 17
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 15
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 28
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 58
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 2
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 1
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 4
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 6
  • 90 or more minutes: 1

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 177 (81.9%)
  • Carpooled: 38 (17.6%)
  • Walked: 1 (0.5%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.5%Males
  • 1.8%Females
Ancestries in Cowden, IL

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 64 (25.7%)
  • German: 64 (25.7%)
  • English: 47 (18.9%)
  • Irish: 12 (4.8%)
  • Haitian: 7 (2.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 4 (1.6%)
  • French: 2 (0.8%)
  • Scottish: 2 (0.8%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 430
  • Other state: 49
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 24
  • South: 16
  • West: 9

87.6% of Cowden residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 100.0% lived in Illinois.


Cowden:

87.6%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 76
  • Less than 1 year of college: 8
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 8
  • Associate degree: 10
  • Bachelor's degree: 7
  • Master's degree: 4
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 1
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 2
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 67
  • Less than 1 year of college: 6
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 15
  • Associate degree: 29
  • Bachelor's degree: 8
  • Master's degree: 13
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 3
Educational Attainment for Females
Cowden marital status for males
Cowden marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 122
  • Two: 2
  • 3 or 4: 29
  • 10 to 19: 12
  • Mobile homes: 51

Median worth of mobile homes: $24,982

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 7.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 7.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 15 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Cowden
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cowden, IL
  • 77.3%Utility gas
  • 10.9%Wood
  • 6.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.5%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cowden, IL
  • 59.2%Utility gas
  • 40.8%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

7.7%
Illinois:

13.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

6.5%
Illinois:

9.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Illinois:

27.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability