Dowell

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  4. Dowell Employment Information
  5. Dowell Family Information
  6. Dowell Education Information
  7. Dowell Public Benefits Information
  8. Dowell Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Dowell Zip Codes


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Dowell Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 441
  • Land Area (2000): 0.961 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 217
Dowell Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 3 0.64%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 463 99.36%

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Dowell Employment Information Back to top
Dowell Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Manufactuing 16 16.00%
2. Construction 10 10.00%
3. Truck Transportation 10 10.00%
4. Other Transportation 9 9.00%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 6 6.00%
6. Utilities 6 6.00%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 5.00%
8. Food Manufacturing 4 4.00%
9. Educational Services 3 3.00%
10. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 3 3.00%
11. Machinery Manufacturing 3 3.00%
12. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3 3.00%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 3 3.00%
14. Public Administration 3 3.00%
15. Accommodation and Food Services 2 2.00%
16. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 2 2.00%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2 2.00%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 2.00%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 2 2.00%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 2 2.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 16 16.49%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 12 12.37%
3. Social Assistance 8 8.25%
4. Educational Services 7 7.22%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 6 6.19%
6. Gasoline Stations 6 6.19%
7. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 5.15%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 5.15%
9. U.S. Postal Service 5 5.15%
10. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 4.12%
11. Finance and Insurance 4 4.12%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 2.06%
13. Air Transportation 2 2.06%
14. Apparel Manufacturing 2 2.06%
15. Department and Other General Stores 2 2.06%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 2 2.06%
17. Food Manufacturing 2 2.06%
18. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 2 2.06%
19. Public Administration 2 2.06%
20. Warehousing and Storage 2 2.06%

Dowell Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 14 14.00%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 11 11.00%
3. Carpenters 6 6.00%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 6.00%
5. Other Production Occupations 6 6.00%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 6.00%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 6 6.00%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 4 4.00%
9. Art and Design Workers 3 3.00%
10. Business Operations Specialists 3 3.00%
11. Bus Drivers 3 3.00%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 3 3.00%
13. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 3 3.00%
14. Other Office and Admin Support 3 3.00%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 3 3.00%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 3 3.00%
17. Top Executives 3 3.00%
18. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 2.00%
19. Construction Laborers 2 2.00%
20. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 2 2.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 10 10.31%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 7.22%
3. Other Production Occupations 7 7.22%
4. Cashiers 5 5.15%
5. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 5 5.15%
6. Health Technologists and Technicians 5 5.15%
7. Other Management Occupations 5 5.15%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 5 5.15%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4 4.12%
10. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 4 4.12%
11. Other Protective Service Workers 4 4.12%
12. Waiters and Waitresses 4 4.12%
13. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 3 3.09%
14. Other Sales and Related Occupations 3 3.09%
15. Other Transportation Occupations 3 3.09%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 3 3.09%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 2 2.06%
18. Agricultural Workers 2 2.06%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 2.06%
20. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 2 2.06%

Dowell Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 185 51.25%
15-35 hours 36 9.97%
1-14 hours 13 3.60%
No regular hours 127 35.18%

Dowell Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 22 11.83%
5 AM-5:29 AM 7 3.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 10 5.38%
6 AM-6:29 AM 33 17.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 4 2.15%
7 AM-7:29 AM 21 11.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 26 13.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM 2 1.08%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1 0.54%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 4 2.15%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 7 3.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 4 2.15%
Noon-3:59 PM 23 12.37%
4 PM-11:59 PM 22 11.83%

Dowell Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 2 1.08%
5-9 17 9.14%
10-14 40 21.51%
15-19 9 4.84%
20-24 27 14.52%
25-29 21 11.29%
30-34 32 17.20%
35-39 2 1.08%
40-44 12 6.45%
45-59 9 4.84%
60-89 6 3.23%
At least 90 9 4.84%

Dowell Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 116 62.37%
30-44 0 0.00% 46 24.73%
45-59 0 0.00% 9 4.84%
At least 60 0 0.00% 15 8.06%

Dowell Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 43 22.87%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 142 75.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 1 0.53%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 2 1.06%

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Dowell Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 199 (466 people)
Families (2000): 117 (359 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 41
People at same address in 1995: 277
Dowell Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 20 10.05%
$10,000-$14,999 25 12.56%
$15,000-$19,999 32 16.08%
$20,000-$24,999 24 12.06%
$25,000-$29,999 21 10.55%
$30,000-$34,999 12 6.03%
$35,000-$39,999 16 8.04%
$40,000-$44,999 9 4.52%
$45,000-$49,999 14 7.04%
$50,000-$59,999 16 8.04%
$60,000-$74,999 9 4.52%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 1 0.50%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Dowell Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 58 29.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 62 31.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 7.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 36 18.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 21 10.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 5 2.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2 1.01%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Dowell Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 144 27.69%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 46 8.85%
Public Assistance 6 1.15%
Retirement 53 10.19%
Self Employment 11 2.12%
Social Security 72 13.85%
Supplemental Security 18 3.46%
Wage / Salary 142 27.31%
Other 28 5.38%

Dowell Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 45 52.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 41 47.67%

Dowell Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 17 10.37%
Color 1 Box Married 94 57.32%
Color 2 Box Never Married 48 29.27%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 3.05%

Dowell Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 32 15.31%
Color 1 Box Married 95 45.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 45 21.53%
Color 3 Box Widowed 37 17.70%

Dowell Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dowell Education Information Back to top
Dowell Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 31 8.83%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 81 23.08%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 150 42.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 60 17.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 14 3.99%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 13 3.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2 0.57%

Dowell Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 10 2.27% 1 0.23% 11 2.49%
Kindergarten 8 1.81% 0 0.00% 8 1.81%
Grades 1-4 23 5.22% 0 0.00% 23 5.22%
Grades 5-8 27 6.12% 0 0.00% 27 6.12%
Grades 9-12 24 5.44% 1 0.23% 25 5.67%
Undergrad college 14 3.17% 0 0.00% 14 3.17%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 106 24.04% 2 0.45% 108 24.49%

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Dowell Public Benefits Information Back to top
Dowell Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 404 86.70%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 62 13.30%

Dowell Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dowell Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Dowell Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 59 13.38%
10-19 Years 45 10.20%
20-29 Years 51 11.56%
30-39 Years 61 13.83%
40-49 Years 59 13.38%
50-59 Years 54 12.24%
60-69 Years 38 8.62%
70-79 Years 44 9.98%
80-89 Years 26 5.90%
90+ Years 4 0.91%

Dowell Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 201 45.58%
Color 1 Box Female 240 54.42%

Dowell Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 432 97.96%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.91%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.45%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2 0.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.23%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Dowell Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 59 24.79%
2. English 40 16.81%
3. United States Or American 37 15.55%
4. Irish 36 15.13%
5. Italian 15 6.30%
6. Scottish 10 4.20%
7. Czechoslovakian 9 3.78%
8. Scotch Irish 8 3.36%
9. Hungarian 6 2.52%
10. Dutch 5 2.10%

Dowell Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 427 97.49%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4 0.91%
3. Serbo Croatian 3 0.68%
4. Other West Germanic 2 0.46%
5. Hungarian 2 0.46%

Dowell Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 464 99.57%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.43%

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Dowell Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Dowell Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
62927