Cowarts Town, Alabama

Cowarts Town, Alabama is a town of the Houston County, Alabama, United States. In 2000, town's population was 1546 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 1630, It is the 227th largest in terms of population. Its area is just over 7.25 square miles (18.78 kmē), of which, 7.24 square miles (18.75 kmē) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 kmē) of it is water, making it Alabama's 186th largest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1546 people, 603 households, and 470 families residing in the town. The population density was 213.6 people per square mile (82.47/kmē), it is the 328th most densely populated town in the U.S. state of Alabama. There were 684 housing units at an average density of 94.5 per square mile (36.49/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.56 persons, and the average family size was 2.9 persons. In the town the population was spread out, with 24.7% under the age of 18, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.6 males. The median age is 36.5 years, the median age of male residents at 34.9 and the median age of female residents at 38.6. The racial makeup of the town was 84.93% White, 12.35% Black or African American, 0.65% American Indian, 0.39% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.29% from two or more races and 0.39% Other races.

Cowarts town Alabama Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Cowarts town Alabama School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cowarts Town Alabama GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $36688, it is 116th wealthiest town by median household income in Alabama. The median income for a family in the town was $41198, making it the 162nd wealthiest town by median family income among the Alabama. The per capita income for the town was $17793, it is 137th wealthiest town by per capita income in Alabama. The median income is $19761, Median income for males is $25938, compared with $14524 for females.

In 2000, 359 pupils and students, of which 43.18% are male and 56.82% are female, 23.22% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 10.03% nursery or pri school, 5.29% kindergarten, 49.3% elementary school, 23.12% high school and 12.26% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1546
April 2000 Estimate1546
July 2000 Estimate1546
July 2001 Estimate1547
July 2002 Estimate1548
July 2003 Estimate1563
July 2004 Estimate1576
July 2005 Estimate1580
July 2006 Estimate1596
July 2007 Estimate1611
July 2008 Estimate1630
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school102636
Kindergarten31619
Elementary school9186177
High school305383
College or graduate school212344
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cowarts town, Alabama$36688$41198$17793
Houston County, Alabama$34431$42437$18759
Alabama, United States$34135$41657$18189
United States$41994$50046$21587