Bowie township

County:: Desha County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.188
State:: Arkansas

Bowie township is located in Desha County, Arkansas. Bowie township has a 2025 population of 3,820. Bowie 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 Bowie township is $52,648 with a poverty rate of 36.05%.The median age in Bowie township is 35.8 years: 37 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Bowie township includes 46.36% Black or African American, 44.42% White, and smaller percentages for other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	1,771	46.36%
White	1,697	44.42%
Two or more races	343	8.98%
Other race	9	0.24%

Bowie township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bowie township's average per capita income is $37,703. Household income levels show a median of $33,963. The poverty rate stands at 36.05%.

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	$77,143	-
Families	$41,444	$59,408
Households	$33,963	$52,648
Non Families	$18,443	$27,813

$37,703

Average Income

$33,963

Median Household Income

36.05%

Poverty Rate