Owego Population

1870–2026

4,394

2026 projection

20.7% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Owego. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20264,394+1262.95%
20254,268+1212.92%
20244,147+781.92%
20234,069+1513.85%
20223,918+1574.17%
20213,761+1213.32%
20203,640-2145.55%
20193,854-270.70%
20183,881-170.44%
20173,898+912.39%

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Owego Demographics

37median age

Median age

Female35.2 yrs
Male39.1 yrs

Adults

2,826
629 seniors · 22%2,197 other adults

Sex

Female 53.5% · 2,093Male 46.5% · 1,819

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 39 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Owego Income

$60,139median household income

Median household income

$60,139

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$46,667

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

29.1%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Owego Marital Status

36% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married36%38%34%
Never married37%43%32%
Divorced13%10%16%
Widowed10%4%15%
Separated4%5%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201