Cowen town, West Virginia
Official LSAD Designation: Cowen town • Census GEOID: 5418412
• Webster County
Cowen town is an incorporated town in Webster County, West Virginia. According to official records from the Census (2025), Cowen town had an estimated population of 465 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Cowen town (GEOID 5418412).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
Town Of Cowen
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor
Address:
PO BOX 446, COWEN WV 26206-0446
County Of Webster
County
Official Title:
County Clerk
Address:
2 COURT SQ, STE G1, WEBSTER SPRINGS WV 26288-1049
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 465 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $27,708 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $52,100 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 0.63 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).