Bowen (formerly Bowensburg) is a village in southeast Hancock County, Illinois, United States. The population was 464 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Bowen is located in southeastern Hancock County. Illinois Route 61 passes through the center of town, entering from the east on 5th Street and leaving to the south on Worrell Street. Illinois Route 94 enters from the north on Worrell Street and leaves to the south with IL 61. To the north, IL 94 leads to Carthage, the county seat. IL 61 leads east to Augusta, and the two highways lead south six miles before splitting.
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Bowen has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
As of the 2020 census