Bowen Flag

Bowen

County:
Hancock County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.428
State:
Illinois

Bowen is a village located in Hancock County, Illinois. Bowen has a 2025 population of 443 . Bowen is currently declining at a rate of -0.89% annually and its population has decreased by -3.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 461 in 2020.

The average household income in Bowen is $79,160 with a poverty rate of 10%. The median age in Bowen is 28.8 years: 29.7 years for males, and 25.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.5 males.

443
Total Population
1,035
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.89%
Growth

Bowen Population

Bowen Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bowen includes 90.28% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (90.28%)

Two or more races (8.87%)

Asian (0.85%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White64190.28%
Two or more races638.87%
Asian60.85%

Bowen Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bowen's average per capita income is $41,250. Household income levels show a median of $70,263. The poverty rate stands at 10%.

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$74,432-
Families$72,308$89,901
Households$70,263$79,160
Non Families$33,750$39,641

$41,250

Average Income

$70,263

Median Household Income

10%

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)