Demographics & People — Cowpens, South Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,031 |
|---|
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
|---|
| Median Age | 54.3 |
|---|
| Total Households | 881 |
|---|
| Family Households | 593 |
|---|
| Average Household Size | 2.23 |
|---|
| Diversity Index | 0.3699 (somewhat diverse) |
|---|
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,539 |
|---|
| Black or African American | 203 |
|---|
| Asian | 0 |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 236 |
|---|
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
|---|
| Unclassified or not reported | 867 |
| Other groups | 268 |
| American | 225 |
| Irish | 166 |
| English | 163 |
| Scottish | 74 |
| Scotch-Irish | 74 |
| Welsh | 56 |
| German | 53 |
| Arab | 51 |
Language
| English Only | 1,699 |
|---|
| Spanish | 203 |
|---|
| Population 5+ | 1,923 |
|---|
Veterans
| Veterans | 151 |
|---|
| Population 18+ | 1,676 |
|---|
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.4 minutes |
|---|
| Work from Home | 8.1% |
|---|
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
|---|
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Cowpens, South Carolina.
