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Bowman

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.177

Bowman is a town located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina. Bowman has a 2025 population of 755. Bowman is currently declining at a rate of -0.66% annually and its population has decreased by -3.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 780 in 2020.

The average household income in Bowman is $39,714 with a poverty rate of 48.92%.The median age in Bowman is 32.9 years: 25.9 years for males, and 45.6 years for females.

755
Total Population
642
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.66%
Growth

Bowman Population

Bowman Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Bowman includes 76.05% Black or African American, 20.66% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American60076.05%
White16320.66%
Other race222.79%
Two or more races40.51%

Bowman Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Bowman's average per capita income is $29,728. Household income levels show a median of $27,500. The poverty rate stands at 48.92%.

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
Families$31,597$45,305
Households$27,500$39,714
Non Families$16,563$30,768
Married Families--

$29,728

Average Income

$27,500

Median Household Income

48.92%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)