Cowlington, OK

Oklahoma · Metropolitan Area

Cowlington is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 140.

1.1 /5.0
F Poor
140 Population 154/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $25,351 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
60°F Avg Temperature
F
Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Education
1.1 / 5.0
1.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 1.1%
97% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.1%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 32.4%
161% higher than US avg

How Cowlington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population140
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density154/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans81.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$25,351
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty32.4%
County GDP$998M
Commute65 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression29.5%
Heart Disease7.3%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain47.4 in/yr
Elevation508 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+1.1%
High School+92.4%
School Score5.08

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute65 min
Broadband40.0%
Libraries2

Is Cowlington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cowlington receives an overall livability score of 1.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, long commute times, high obesity rates. Cowlington faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 32.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 65 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Education

1.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Cowlington enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Cowlington has a population of 140 with a density of 154 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (75%), with 22.1% Hispanic, 1.4% Black.

Population

140
Total Population
154
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.3%
Female 45.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Cowlington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.7%
24% above US avg
Spanish2.3%
83% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cowlington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cowlington is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 32.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 65 minutes.

Income: Cowlington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$25,351
Avg Weekly Wage$732
IRS Avg AGI$52,345

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate32.4%
161% above US avg
Establishments (County)767
County GDP$998M

Business (County)

Restaurants75
Healthcare71
Retail136
Manufacturing17

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,124
39% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time65.2 min
Work from Home29.3%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,124
39% below US avg
In Cowlington, 40.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 29.5% report depression. 36.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Cowlington vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.1%
25% above US avg
Diabetes12.4%
Heart Disease7.3%
High Blood Pressure37.7%
Asthma13.5%
COPD10.3%
Stroke4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking14.4%
Physical Inactivity36.3%
Depression29.5%
Mental Distress22.2%
Physical Distress17.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate73.3%
Checkup Rate76.8%
Premature Death14,517/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.3/10
Exercise Access40.2%
Healthcare Facilities71

Crime Rates: Cowlington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Safety Score

Cowlington has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.4 inches
25% above US avg
Snowfall1.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation508 ft (155 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density154/sq mi
Coordinates35.3096°N, 94.7840°W
County FIPS40135
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 1.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (97% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 61.5-point margin. 40.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 80.2%
D 18.7%

Winner: Republican by 61.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+1.1%
97% below US avg
High School+92.4%
School Test Score5.08
F Education Grade (1.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density154/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access40.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities71
Restaurants75
Retail Stores136

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute65.2 min
Work from Home29.3%

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