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Bowers

County:
Kent County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.311
State:
Delaware

Bowers is a town located in Kent County, Delaware. Bowers has a 2026 population of 291. Bowers is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 6.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 272 in 2020.

The median household income in Bowers is $67,500 with a poverty rate of 11.85%. The median age in Bowers is 63.6 years: 62.8 years for males, and 64.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 72.0 males.

291
Total Population
934
Density (mi²)
3 1.04%
Growth

Bowers Population

Bowers Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202629131.04%
202528831.05%
202428531.06%
202328241.44%
202227841.46%
202127420.74%
202027210.37%
201937651.35%
201837130.82%
201736851.38%
201636330.83%
201536051.41%
201435551.43%
201335051.45%
201234530.88%
201134241.18%
201033820.6%

Median Age

Overall: 63.6 years
Female: 64.5 years
Male: 62.8 years

Bowers Adults

There are 256 adults, (120 of whom are seniors) in Bowers.

Sex Ratio

Female: 157 (58.1%)
Male: 113 (41.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Bowers includes 88.15% White, 7.04% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23888.15%
Asian197.04%
Two or more races93.33%
Black or African American20.74%
Other race20.74%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races20.74%
Other race20.74%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White23888.15%
Asian197.04%
Two or more races72.59%
Black or African American20.74%

Bowers Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Bowers ' average per capita income is $55,000. Household income levels show a median of $67,500. The poverty rate stands at 11.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$106,250-
Families$88,750$115,836
Households$67,500$90,903
Non Families$48,125$46,940

$55,000

Average Income

$67,500

Median Household Income

11.85%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)