Gowrie

County:: Webster County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.439
State:: Iowa

Gowrie is a city located in Webster County, Iowa. Gowrie has a 2025 population of 921. Gowrie is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -3.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 955 in 2020.

The average household income in Gowrie is $94,837 with a poverty rate of 8.92%.The median age in Gowrie is 43.8 years: 40.6 years for males, and 43.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Gowrie includes 87.58% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	783	87.58%
Two or more races	83	9.28%
Other race	16	1.79%
Asian	12	1.34%

Gowrie Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Gowrie's average per capita income is $52,589. Household income levels show a median of $74,375. The poverty rate stands at 8.92%.

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	$94,886	-
Families	$91,389	$99,030
Households	$74,375	$94,837
Non Families	$53,125	$86,706

$52,589

Average Income

$74,375

Median Household Income

8.92%

Poverty Rate