Cowee township

County:: Macon County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 45.674
State:: North Carolina

Cowee township is located in Macon County, North Carolina. Cowee township has a 2025 population of 3,378. Cowee township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Cowee township is $70,389 with a poverty rate of 7.58%. The median age in Cowee township is 45 years: 34.4 years for males, and 50.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cowee township includes 94.85% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,204	94.85%
Two or more races	129	3.82%
Asian	31	0.92%
Other race	14	0.41%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Cowee township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cowee township's average per capita income is $38,203. Household income levels show a median of $48,667. The poverty rate stands at 7.58%.

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	$69,048	-
Families	$68,038	$91,517
Households	$48,667	$70,389
Non Families	$22,656	$25,387

$38,203

Average Income

$48,667

Median Household Income

7.58%

Poverty Rate