Fowler is a city located in Meade County Kansas. Fowler has a 2024 population of 506. Fowler is currently declining at a rate of -1.56% annually and its population has decreased by -5.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 537 in 2020.
The average household income in Fowler is $60,843 with a poverty rate of 11.71%. The median age in Fowler is 39.8 years: 41.3 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Fowler was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 406 | 84.76% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 7.31% |
| Other race | 25 | 5.22% |
| Native American | 13 | 2.71% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 207 | 2.23 | 56 | 44 |
| Non Family | 120 | 1.08 | 54.2 | 45.8 |
| Married | 50 | 3.44 | 68 | 32 |
| Male | 22 | 2.82 | 40.9 | 59.1 |
| Female | 15 | 6.47 | 53.3 | 46.7 |
3.56
Average Family Size
2.23
Average Household Size
56.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 36 | 11.36% |
| Associates Degree | 29 | 9.15% |
| Bachelors Degree | 40 | 12.62% |
| Graduate Degree | 67 | 21.14% |
| High School Graduate | 51 | 16.09% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0 | 0% |
| Some College | 94 | 29.65% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 219 | 205 | 78 |
| Hispanic | 59 | 40 | 27 |
| 2+ Races | 35 | 32 | 0 |
| Other Race | 15 | 9 | 2 |
| Native American | 13 | 0 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.61%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 45.76%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $43,750 | $2,499 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $39,722 | $39,722 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,750 | $33,750 | $0 |
| Overall | $35,682 | $38,942 | $21,118 |
| Some College | $0 | $38,167 | $2,499 |
$35,682
Average Earnings
$38,942
Average Male
$21,118
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.42% of Fowler residents speak only English, while 13.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.58% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 325 | 54 | 16.62% |
11.71%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.7%
Male Poverty Rate
16.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Fowler is White, with 16.62% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Fowler is White, with 16.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.9%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.29%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 15.56% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 9% |
| Some College | 3.39% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 100% |
| Female Employed | 17.98% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $65,417 | $68,824 |
| Households | $45,402 | $60,843 |
| Married Families | $102,083 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $38,333 | $53,571 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
32.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.5%
Male Marriage Rate
34.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
32
Number of Veterans
32
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 13 |
| Korea | 5 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 13 |
| 75+ | 10 |
| 65 to 74 | 9 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19 | 6.53% |
| Native American | 13 | 100% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 22.03% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
70.37%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.3%
Labor Force Participation
61%
Employment Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
49.69%
Born in Fowler
92.9%
Native Born
7.1%
Foreign Born
3.13%
Non Citizen
3.97%
Naturalized
92.9% of Fowler residents were born in the United States, with 49.69% having been born in Kansas. 3.13% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 467 | -8 | -1.68% |
| 2028 | 475 | -8 | -1.66% |
| 2027 | 483 | -7 | -1.43% |
| 2026 | 490 | -8 | -1.61% |
| 2025 | 498 | -8 | -1.58% |
| 2024 | 506 | -8 | -1.56% |
| 2023 | 514 | -1 | -0.19% |
| 2022 | 515 | -11 | -2.09% |
| 2021 | 526 | -11 | -2.05% |
| 2020 | 537 | 21 | 4.07% |
| 2019 | 516 | -10 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 526 | -17 | -3.13% |
| 2017 | 543 | -1 | -0.18% |
| 2016 | 544 | -9 | -1.63% |
| 2015 | 553 | -8 | -1.43% |
| 2014 | 561 | 10 | 1.81% |
| 2013 | 551 | -15 | -2.65% |
| 2012 | 566 | -18 | -3.08% |
| 2011 | 584 | -10 | -1.68% |
| 2010 | 594 | 0 | 0% |