Cowan

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  2. Cowan Statistics
  3. Cowan Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cowan Employment Information
  5. Cowan Family Information
  6. Cowan Education Information
  7. Cowan Public Benefits Information
  8. Cowan Criminal Information
  9. Cowan Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Cowan Zip Codes


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Cowan Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,770
  • Land Area (2000): 5.119 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
Cowan Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,786 2003 1,775 2005 1,780
2002 Not Available 2004 Not Available 2006 1,778

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Houses (2000): 803
Cowan Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,540 86.37%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 12 0.67%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 231 12.96%

Cowan Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Cowan Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 39 9.85%
2. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 38 9.60%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 27 6.82%
4. Construction 27 6.82%
5. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 27 6.82%
6. Educational Services 25 6.31%
7. Utilities 20 5.05%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 17 4.29%
9. Accommodation and Food Services 16 4.04%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 12 3.03%
11. Public Administration 12 3.03%
12. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 12 3.03%
13. Repair and Maintenance 10 2.53%
14. Personal and Laundry Services 8 2.02%
15. Food and Beverage Stores 7 1.77%
16. Rail Transportation 7 1.77%
17. Department and Other General Stores 6 1.52%
18. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6 1.52%
19. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 5 1.26%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 5 1.26%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 66 16.22%
2. Educational Services 46 11.30%
3. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 37 9.09%
4. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 34 8.35%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 24 5.90%
6. Finance and Insurance 24 5.90%
7. Department and Other General Stores 19 4.67%
8. Food and Beverage Stores 16 3.93%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 14 3.44%
10. Apparel Manufacturing 13 3.19%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 11 2.70%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 10 2.46%
13. Public Administration 9 2.21%
14. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 1.97%
15. Social Assistance 7 1.72%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 1.47%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 6 1.47%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5 1.23%
19. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 4 0.98%
20. Construction 4 0.98%

Cowan Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 64 16.16%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 41 10.35%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 28 7.07%
4. Other Management Occupations 24 6.06%
5. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 21 5.30%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 19 4.80%
7. Assemblers and Fabricators 14 3.54%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 14 3.54%
9. Religious Workers 12 3.03%
10. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 11 2.78%
11. Operations Managers Non Finance 10 2.53%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 10 2.53%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 10 2.53%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 2.27%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8 2.02%
16. Electricians 7 1.77%
17. Other Construction Trades 7 1.77%
18. Other Material Moving Workers 7 1.77%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 1.77%
20. Top Executives 7 1.77%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 30 7.37%
2. Other Production Occupations 29 7.13%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 25 6.14%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 22 5.41%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 21 5.16%
6. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 4.91%
7. Cashiers 19 4.67%
8. Secretaries and Admins 18 4.42%
9. Other Management Occupations 15 3.69%
10. Assemblers and Fabricators 14 3.44%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 14 3.44%
12. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 14 3.44%
13. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 12 2.95%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 12 2.95%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 12 2.95%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 11 2.70%
17. Child Care Workers 9 2.21%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 2.21%
19. Business Operations Specialists 8 1.97%
20. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 8 1.97%

Cowan Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 729 53.29%
15-35 hours 110 8.04%
1-14 hours 26 1.90%
No regular hours 503 36.77%

Cowan Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 61 7.88%
5 AM-5:29 AM 19 2.45%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 54 6.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 84 10.85%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 140 18.09%
7 AM-7:29 AM 99 12.79%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 104 13.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM 27 3.49%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 10 1.29%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 38 4.91%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 0.78%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 0.78%
Noon-3:59 PM 81 10.47%
4 PM-11:59 PM 45 5.81%

Cowan Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 38 4.91%
5-9 119 15.37%
10-14 163 21.06%
15-19 183 23.64%
20-24 70 9.04%
25-29 18 2.33%
30-34 53 6.85%
35-39 16 2.07%
40-44 21 2.71%
45-59 50 6.46%
60-89 24 3.10%
At least 90 19 2.45%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 0.39% 588 75.97%
30-44 0 0.00% 90 11.63%
45-59 0 0.00% 50 6.46%
At least 60 0 0.00% 43 5.56%

Cowan Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 105 13.34%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 648 82.34%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.38%
Color 6 Box Walked 18 2.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 13 1.65%

Cowan Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cowan Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 733 (1,776 people)
Families (2000): 537 (1,536 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 205
People at same address in 1995: 941
Cowan Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 116 15.83%
$10,000-$14,999 67 9.14%
$15,000-$19,999 79 10.78%
$20,000-$24,999 81 11.05%
$25,000-$29,999 53 7.23%
$30,000-$34,999 58 7.91%
$35,000-$39,999 37 5.05%
$40,000-$44,999 34 4.64%
$45,000-$49,999 38 5.18%
$50,000-$59,999 65 8.87%
$60,000-$74,999 49 6.68%
$75,000-$99,999 26 3.55%
$100,000-$124,999 15 2.05%
$125,000-$149,999 3 0.41%
$150,000-$199,999 2 0.27%
$200,000 or more 10 1.36%

Cowan Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 234 31.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 221 29.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 11 1.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 126 16.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.13%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 101 13.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 37 4.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 12 1.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 0.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Cowan Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 530 29.09%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 161 8.84%
Public Assistance 37 2.03%
Retirement 125 6.86%
Self Employment 60 3.29%
Social Security 248 13.61%
Supplemental Security 65 3.57%
Wage / Salary 509 27.94%
Other 87 4.77%

Cowan Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 206 52.55%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 186 47.45%

Cowan Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 63 9.72%
Color 1 Box Married 419 64.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 154 23.77%
Color 3 Box Widowed 12 1.85%

Cowan Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 86 11.45%
Color 1 Box Married 434 57.79%
Color 2 Box Never Married 106 14.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 125 16.64%

Cowan 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.


Cowan Education Information Back to top
Cowan Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 182 13.68%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 279 20.98%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 549 41.28%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 182 13.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 33 2.48%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 55 4.14%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 50 3.76%

Cowan 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 26 1.47% 0 0.00% 26 1.47%
Kindergarten 27 1.53% 0 0.00% 27 1.53%
Grades 1-4 133 7.51% 0 0.00% 133 7.51%
Grades 5-8 119 6.72% 2 0.11% 121 6.84%
Grades 9-12 110 6.21% 7 0.40% 117 6.61%
Undergrad college 21 1.19% 1 0.06% 22 1.24%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 8 0.45% 8 0.45%
Total 436 24.63% 18 1.02% 454 25.65%

Cowan Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cowan Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cowan Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,478 83.27%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 297 16.73%

Cowan 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.


Cowan Criminal Information Back to top
Cowan Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 13.438 0.560 0.000 0.000 13.998 0.000 6.159 11.758 0.560 18.477
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 7.324 0.563 0.000 0.000 7.887 0.000 12.394 24.225 2.817 39.437
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 6.180 0.000 0.000 0.000 6.180 2.247 6.742 30.899 5.618 43.258
2006 3.375 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.375 0.000 2.812 11.249 3.375 17.435
2007 2.844 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.844 0.569 7.395 13.652 2.844 23.891

Cowan Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 5
2005 0 4
2006 0 6
2007 0 6

Cowan Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 58

Cowan Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cowan Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cowan Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 234 13.22%
10-19 Years 271 15.31%
20-29 Years 191 10.79%
30-39 Years 202 11.41%
40-49 Years 275 15.54%
50-59 Years 198 11.19%
60-69 Years 163 9.21%
70-79 Years 166 9.38%
80-89 Years 63 3.56%
90+ Years 7 0.40%

Cowan Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 820 46.33%
Color 1 Box Female 950 53.67%

Cowan Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,542 87.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 166 9.38%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 31 1.75%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 24 1.36%
Color 6 Box Other Race 4 0.23%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.17%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Cowan Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 256 27.71%
2. Irish 187 20.24%
3. English 175 18.94%
4. German 109 11.80%
5. Scotch Irish 58 6.28%
6. Dutch 31 3.35%
7. European 18 1.95%
8. French Non-Basque 18 1.95%
9. Swiss 16 1.73%
10. Polish 13 1.41%

Cowan Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,660 97.70%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 14 0.82%
3. Laotian 11 0.65%
4. Tagalog 5 0.29%
5. French 3 0.18%
6. German 2 0.12%
7. Other West Germanic 2 0.12%
8. Hindi 2 0.12%

Cowan Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,769 99.21%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 0.67%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.11%

Cowan Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cowan 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.


Cowan Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
37318