Cowlitz County

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Cowlitz County Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 92,948
Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 1,241 / 1,041 / 0
Land Area (2000): 2,949.072 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 71.716 square kilometers
Farm Area (2002): 40,000.000 acres (161.840 square kilometers)
Farms (2002): 532
Farms under 50 acres (2002): 66.00%
Farms over 500 acres (2002): 1.70%
Farm earnings (2005): $8,934,000
Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 170,000,000 / 4,000,000 / 12,000,000
Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 3.30%
Physicians (2004): 206
Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 1 (202)
Medicare Recipients (2005): 16,185
Federal Spending (2004): $585,313

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	125,270	67.17%
Rural, Farm	1,821	0.98%
Rural, Non-farm	59,412	31.86%

Cowlitz County 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.

Cowlitz County Employment Information Back to top
Cowlitz County Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	38,257	35,697	2,560	6.69%	67
1991	38,432	35,356	3,076	8.00%	80
1992	37,727	33,864	3,864	10.24%	102
1993	38,237	34,303	3,934	10.29%	103
1994	39,016	35,691	3,325	8.52%	85
1995	40,481	37,546	2,935	7.25%	72
1996	41,303	38,229	3,075	7.44%	74
1997	41,837	39,099	2,738	6.54%	66
1998	43,389	40,478	2,910	6.71%	67
1999	43,465	40,596	2,868	6.60%	66
2000	43,153	40,418	2,735	6.34%	63
2001	42,404	38,423	3,981	9.39%	94
2002	42,784	38,218	4,565	10.67%	107
2003	42,820	38,553	4,267	9.97%	100
2004	42,919	39,287	3,632	8.46%	85
2005	43,072	39,954	3,118	7.24%	72
2006	42,998	40,199	2,799	6.51%	65
2007	43,643	40,893	2,750	6.30%	63
2008	44,484	40,818	3,666	8.24%	83

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	39,175	36,073	3,102	7.92%	79
Feb 1990	39,249	35,740	3,509	8.94%	89
Mar 1990	38,646	35,903	2,743	7.10%	71
Apr 1990	38,434	35,849	2,585	6.73%	67
May 1990	38,128	35,765	2,363	6.20%	62
Jun 1990	37,792	35,583	2,209	5.85%	58
Jul 1990	38,891	36,734	2,157	5.55%	55
Aug 1990	38,580	36,372	2,208	5.72%	57
Sep 1990	37,226	35,082	2,144	5.76%	58
Oct 1990	37,141	34,759	2,382	6.41%	64
Nov 1990	37,695	35,139	2,556	6.78%	68
Dec 1990	38,123	35,359	2,764	7.25%	73

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	38,753	35,339	3,414	8.81%	88
Feb 1991	39,333	36,191	3,142	7.99%	80
Mar 1991	39,087	35,978	3,109	7.95%	80
Apr 1991	38,732	36,007	2,725	7.04%	70
May 1991	38,784	36,035	2,749	7.09%	71
Jun 1991	38,981	35,985	2,996	7.69%	77
Jul 1991	39,045	36,195	2,850	7.30%	73
Aug 1991	37,583	34,825	2,758	7.34%	73
Sep 1991	37,266	34,458	2,808	7.54%	75
Oct 1991	37,659	34,295	3,364	8.93%	89
Nov 1991	37,827	34,444	3,383	8.94%	89
Dec 1991	38,131	34,523	3,608	9.46%	95

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	38,129	33,853	4,276	11.21%	112
Feb 1992	38,350	33,723	4,627	12.07%	121
Mar 1992	37,689	33,649	4,040	10.72%	107
Apr 1992	37,505	33,690	3,815	10.17%	102
May 1992	37,357	33,717	3,640	9.74%	97
Jun 1992	37,032	33,085	3,947	10.66%	107
Jul 1992	38,293	34,643	3,650	9.53%	95
Aug 1992	37,064	33,432	3,632	9.80%	98
Sep 1992	36,800	33,417	3,383	9.19%	92
Oct 1992	38,055	34,523	3,532	9.28%	93
Nov 1992	38,088	34,245	3,843	10.09%	101
Dec 1992	38,365	34,385	3,980	10.37%	104

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	38,471	33,809	4,662	12.12%	121
Feb 1993	38,423	33,781	4,642	12.08%	121
Mar 1993	38,280	34,004	4,276	11.17%	112
Apr 1993	37,503	33,613	3,890	10.37%	104
May 1993	37,959	34,025	3,934	10.36%	104
Jun 1993	38,008	34,141	3,867	10.17%	102
Jul 1993	38,715	34,829	3,886	10.04%	100
Aug 1993	37,646	34,170	3,476	9.23%	92
Sep 1993	37,883	34,604	3,279	8.66%	87
Oct 1993	38,502	34,835	3,667	9.52%	95
Nov 1993	38,444	34,665	3,779	9.83%	98
Dec 1993	39,014	35,164	3,850	9.87%	99

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	39,643	35,081	4,562	11.51%	115
Feb 1994	39,270	34,914	4,356	11.09%	111
Mar 1994	38,665	34,492	4,173	10.79%	108
Apr 1994	38,279	34,720	3,559	9.30%	93
May 1994	38,138	34,975	3,163	8.29%	83
Jun 1994	38,085	34,821	3,264	8.57%	86
Jul 1994	39,139	36,200	2,939	7.51%	75
Aug 1994	38,663	35,671	2,992	7.74%	77
Sep 1994	38,508	35,958	2,550	6.62%	66
Oct 1994	39,151	36,477	2,674	6.83%	68
Nov 1994	40,366	37,515	2,851	7.06%	71
Dec 1994	40,283	37,470	2,813	6.98%	70

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	40,303	37,055	3,248	8.06%	81
Feb 1995	40,832	37,518	3,314	8.12%	81
Mar 1995	40,757	37,749	3,008	7.38%	74
Apr 1995	40,498	37,454	3,044	7.52%	75
May 1995	40,198	37,577	2,621	6.52%	65
Jun 1995	40,308	37,496	2,812	6.98%	70
Jul 1995	40,653	37,790	2,863	7.04%	70
Aug 1995	39,603	36,763	2,840	7.17%	72
Sep 1995	39,699	37,186	2,513	6.33%	63
Oct 1995	40,369	37,534	2,835	7.02%	70
Nov 1995	41,063	38,008	3,055	7.44%	74
Dec 1995	41,494	38,422	3,072	7.40%	74

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	41,657	38,226	3,431	8.24%	82
Feb 1996	41,493	37,992	3,501	8.44%	84
Mar 1996	41,845	38,428	3,417	8.17%	82
Apr 1996	41,252	38,069	3,183	7.72%	77
May 1996	41,240	38,133	3,107	7.53%	75
Jun 1996	41,042	37,916	3,126	7.62%	76
Jul 1996	41,936	38,760	3,176	7.57%	76
Aug 1996	40,943	37,983	2,960	7.23%	72
Sep 1996	40,313	37,617	2,696	6.69%	67
Oct 1996	40,614	37,799	2,815	6.93%	69
Nov 1996	41,464	38,676	2,788	6.72%	67
Dec 1996	41,841	39,145	2,696	6.44%	64

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	42,041	39,102	2,939	6.99%	70
Feb 1997	41,869	38,810	3,059	7.31%	73
Mar 1997	42,388	39,069	3,319	7.83%	78
Apr 1997	41,845	38,747	3,098	7.40%	74
May 1997	41,937	39,308	2,629	6.27%	63
Jun 1997	41,517	38,723	2,794	6.73%	67
Jul 1997	41,957	39,366	2,591	6.18%	62
Aug 1997	41,602	38,947	2,655	6.38%	64
Sep 1997	41,131	38,820	2,311	5.62%	56
Oct 1997	41,135	38,766	2,369	5.76%	58
Nov 1997	41,968	39,461	2,507	5.97%	60
Dec 1997	42,654	40,068	2,586	6.06%	61

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	43,121	39,912	3,209	7.44%	74
Feb 1998	42,682	39,656	3,026	7.09%	71
Mar 1998	42,663	39,639	3,024	7.09%	71
Apr 1998	42,059	39,292	2,767	6.58%	66
May 1998	42,617	39,948	2,669	6.26%	63
Jun 1998	42,168	39,039	3,129	7.42%	74
Jul 1998	43,851	41,035	2,816	6.42%	64
Aug 1998	43,380	40,581	2,799	6.45%	65
Sep 1998	43,567	40,765	2,802	6.43%	64
Oct 1998	43,986	41,174	2,812	6.39%	64
Nov 1998	45,242	42,332	2,910	6.43%	64
Dec 1998	45,327	42,366	2,961	6.53%	65

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	43,925	40,548	3,377	7.69%	77
Feb 1999	43,883	40,372	3,511	8.00%	80
Mar 1999	43,219	40,006	3,213	7.43%	74
Apr 1999	43,354	40,373	2,981	6.88%	69
May 1999	43,235	40,477	2,758	6.38%	64
Jun 1999	43,407	40,314	3,093	7.13%	71
Jul 1999	43,656	40,906	2,750	6.30%	63
Aug 1999	43,149	40,491	2,658	6.16%	62
Sep 1999	42,963	40,472	2,491	5.80%	58
Oct 1999	43,225	40,839	2,386	5.52%	55
Nov 1999	43,616	41,122	2,494	5.72%	57
Dec 1999	43,945	41,237	2,708	6.16%	62

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	44,293	41,125	3,168	7.15%	72
Feb 2000	44,240	41,006	3,234	7.31%	73
Mar 2000	44,131	41,188	2,943	6.67%	67
Apr 2000	43,189	40,631	2,558	5.92%	59
May 2000	42,791	40,227	2,564	5.99%	60
Jun 2000	43,020	40,331	2,689	6.25%	63
Jul 2000	43,355	40,661	2,694	6.21%	62
Aug 2000	42,767	39,974	2,793	6.53%	65
Sep 2000	41,992	39,630	2,362	5.62%	56
Oct 2000	42,322	39,850	2,472	5.84%	58
Nov 2000	42,694	40,027	2,667	6.25%	62
Dec 2000	43,040	40,364	2,676	6.22%	62

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	43,195	39,821	3,374	7.81%	78
Feb 2001	42,793	39,285	3,508	8.20%	82
Mar 2001	42,685	38,636	4,049	9.49%	95
Apr 2001	42,224	38,143	4,081	9.67%	97
May 2001	41,798	38,056	3,742	8.95%	90
Jun 2001	42,322	38,221	4,101	9.69%	97
Jul 2001	42,045	38,107	3,938	9.37%	94
Aug 2001	42,241	37,873	4,368	10.34%	103
Sep 2001	41,696	37,938	3,758	9.01%	90
Oct 2001	42,154	38,246	3,908	9.27%	93
Nov 2001	42,758	38,327	4,431	10.36%	104
Dec 2001	42,935	38,427	4,508	10.50%	105

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	42,525	37,247	5,278	12.41%	124
Feb 2002	42,606	37,598	5,008	11.75%	118
Mar 2002	42,482	37,527	4,955	11.66%	117
Apr 2002	42,866	37,563	5,303	12.37%	124
May 2002	42,665	38,062	4,603	10.79%	108
Jun 2002	43,023	38,404	4,619	10.74%	107
Jul 2002	43,454	38,989	4,465	10.28%	103
Aug 2002	42,989	38,639	4,350	10.12%	101
Sep 2002	42,432	38,567	3,865	9.11%	91
Oct 2002	42,465	38,625	3,840	9.04%	90
Nov 2002	42,804	38,592	4,212	9.84%	98
Dec 2002	43,091	38,807	4,284	9.94%	99

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	43,617	38,892	4,725	10.83%	108
Feb 2003	43,372	38,651	4,721	10.88%	109
Mar 2003	42,905	38,512	4,393	10.24%	102
Apr 2003	42,505	38,111	4,394	10.34%	103
May 2003	42,035	37,974	4,061	9.66%	97
Jun 2003	42,395	37,870	4,525	10.67%	107
Jul 2003	42,587	38,175	4,412	10.36%	104
Aug 2003	42,460	38,137	4,323	10.18%	102
Sep 2003	42,218	38,374	3,844	9.11%	91
Oct 2003	42,819	39,065	3,754	8.77%	88
Nov 2003	43,453	39,399	4,054	9.33%	93
Dec 2003	43,474	39,474	4,000	9.20%	92

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	43,607	39,057	4,550	10.43%	104
Feb 2004	43,648	39,272	4,376	10.03%	100
Mar 2004	43,696	39,683	4,013	9.18%	92
Apr 2004	42,952	39,261	3,691	8.59%	86
May 2004	42,565	39,192	3,373	7.92%	79
Jun 2004	42,845	39,220	3,625	8.46%	85
Jul 2004	42,871	39,368	3,503	8.17%	82
Aug 2004	42,406	38,937	3,469	8.18%	82
Sep 2004	41,969	38,940	3,029	7.22%	72
Oct 2004	42,311	39,280	3,031	7.16%	72
Nov 2004	42,964	39,583	3,381	7.87%	79
Dec 2004	43,192	39,654	3,538	8.19%	82

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	43,056	39,403	3,653	8.48%	85
Feb 2005	43,324	39,600	3,724	8.60%	86
Mar 2005	43,093	39,922	3,171	7.36%	74
Apr 2005	42,822	39,598	3,224	7.53%	75
May 2005	42,767	39,803	2,964	6.93%	69
Jun 2005	42,789	39,667	3,122	7.30%	73
Jul 2005	43,470	40,444	3,026	6.96%	70
Aug 2005	42,998	39,988	3,010	7.00%	70
Sep 2005	42,852	40,053	2,799	6.53%	65
Oct 2005	43,117	40,320	2,797	6.49%	65
Nov 2005	43,468	40,330	3,138	7.22%	72
Dec 2005	43,103	40,320	2,783	6.46%	65

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	43,243	40,163	3,080	7.12%	71
Feb 2006	43,457	40,321	3,136	7.22%	72
Mar 2006	43,008	40,305	2,703	6.28%	63
Apr 2006	42,474	39,732	2,742	6.46%	65
May 2006	42,210	39,505	2,705	6.41%	64
Jun 2006	42,455	39,649	2,806	6.61%	66
Jul 2006	42,804	39,867	2,937	6.86%	69
Aug 2006	42,767	39,951	2,816	6.58%	66
Sep 2006	42,839	40,281	2,558	5.97%	60
Oct 2006	42,872	40,363	2,509	5.85%	59
Nov 2006	43,759	40,818	2,941	6.72%	67
Dec 2006	44,089	41,432	2,657	6.03%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	43,657	40,527	3,130	7.17%	72
Feb 2007	43,678	40,637	3,041	6.96%	70
Mar 2007	43,570	40,998	2,572	5.90%	59
Apr 2007	43,080	40,500	2,580	5.99%	60
May 2007	43,276	40,783	2,493	5.76%	58
Jun 2007	43,062	40,497	2,565	5.96%	60
Jul 2007	43,799	41,054	2,745	6.27%	63
Aug 2007	43,486	40,833	2,653	6.10%	61
Sep 2007	43,882	41,102	2,780	6.34%	63
Oct 2007	43,875	41,248	2,627	5.99%	60
Nov 2007	44,146	41,355	2,791	6.32%	63
Dec 2007	44,204	41,182	3,022	6.84%	68

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	44,515	40,998	3,517	7.90%	79
Feb 2008	44,430	40,849	3,581	8.06%	81
Mar 2008	44,618	41,049	3,569	8.00%	80
Apr 2008	44,319	40,958	3,361	7.58%	76
May 2008	44,261	40,691	3,570	8.07%	81
Jun 2008	44,335	40,531	3,804	8.58%	86
Jul 2008	44,597	40,820	3,777	8.47%	85
Aug 2008	44,625	40,566	4,059	9.10%	91
Sep 2008	44,655	40,898	3,757	8.41%	84
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Cowlitz County Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Paper Manufacturing	6,042	13.73%
2.	Construction	5,466	12.42%
3.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	2,408	5.47%
4.	Metal Manufactuing	2,220	5.04%
5.	Wood Manufacturing	2,140	4.86%
6.	Educational Services	1,778	4.04%
7.	Accommodation and Food Services	1,616	3.67%
8.	Public Administration	1,472	3.34%
9.	Truck Transportation	1,444	3.28%
10.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,400	3.18%
11.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,282	2.91%
12.	Health Care	1,152	2.62%
13.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,034	2.35%
14.	Repair and Maintenance	950	2.16%
15.	Food Manufacturing	858	1.95%
16.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	816	1.85%
17.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	808	1.84%
18.	Other Transportation	708	1.61%
19.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	706	1.60%
20.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	572	1.30%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	6,380	17.84%
2.	Educational Services	4,636	12.97%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	3,090	8.64%
4.	Public Administration	1,694	4.74%
5.	Finance and Insurance	1,614	4.51%
6.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,512	4.23%
7.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,482	4.14%
8.	Social Assistance	1,432	4.00%
9.	Department and Other General Stores	1,072	3.00%
10.	Paper Manufacturing	1,020	2.85%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	988	2.76%
12.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	956	2.67%
13.	Personal and Laundry Services	768	2.15%
14.	Construction	666	1.86%
15.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	628	1.76%
16.	Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries	540	1.51%
17.	Private Household Services	438	1.22%
18.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	422	1.18%
19.	Food Manufacturing	380	1.06%
20.	Miscellaneous Manufacturing	336	0.94%

Cowlitz County Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	4,636	10.53%
2.	Other Installation / Maintenance	2,892	6.57%
3.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,410	5.47%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	2,296	5.22%
5.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	2,294	5.21%
6.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	1,646	3.74%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,570	3.57%
8.	Vehicle Mechanics	1,408	3.20%
9.	Other Management Occupations	1,398	3.18%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	1,190	2.70%
11.	Other Construction Trades	1,092	2.48%
12.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,058	2.40%
13.	Other Material Moving Workers	996	2.26%
14.	Fishing / Hunting / Forestry	976	2.22%
15.	Electricians	878	1.99%
16.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	820	1.86%
17.	Construction Laborers	808	1.84%
18.	Carpenters	774	1.76%
19.	Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc.	712	1.62%
20.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	678	1.54%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Other Office and Admin Support	1,976	5.53%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	1,772	4.96%
3.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,650	4.61%
4.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	1,446	4.04%
5.	Cashiers	1,358	3.80%
6.	Registered Nurses	1,300	3.64%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,236	3.46%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,226	3.43%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,172	3.28%
10.	Other Management Occupations	1,172	3.28%
11.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	1,106	3.09%
12.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,070	2.99%
13.	Waiters and Waitresses	1,028	2.88%
14.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	978	2.74%
15.	Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping	964	2.70%
16.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	960	2.68%
17.	Child Care Workers	946	2.65%
18.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	890	2.49%
19.	Other Personal Care, Not child care	874	2.44%
20.	Other Production Occupations	808	2.26%

Cowlitz County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	69,953	49.11%
15-35 hours	19,534	13.71%
1-14 hours	4,222	2.96%
No regular hours	48,743	34.22%

Cowlitz County Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	4,400	5.74%
5 AM-5:29 AM	3,482	4.54%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	4,737	6.18%
6 AM-6:29 AM	6,441	8.41%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	7,687	10.03%
7 AM-7:29 AM	9,006	11.76%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	10,857	14.17%
8 AM-8:29 AM	6,420	8.38%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	4,328	5.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	3,899	5.09%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	1,907	2.49%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	1,196	1.56%
Noon-3:59 PM	6,165	8.05%
4 PM-11:59 PM	6,087	7.95%

Cowlitz County Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	3,563	4.65%
5-9	11,242	14.67%
10-14	16,749	21.86%
15-19	15,136	19.76%
20-24	9,399	12.27%
25-29	2,909	3.80%
30-34	6,720	8.77%
35-39	1,092	1.43%
40-44	1,284	1.68%
45-59	3,614	4.72%
60-89	3,084	4.03%
At least 90	1,820	2.38%

Cowlitz County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	82	0.11%	58,916	76.90%
30-44	48	0.06%	9,048	11.81%
45-59	118	0.15%	3,496	4.56%
At least 60	60	0.08%	4,844	6.32%

Cowlitz County Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	462	0.59%
Car / truck / van, carpool	9,148	11.59%
Car / truck / van, solo	64,367	81.58%
Motorcycle	6	0.01%
Other	534	0.68%
Public transportation	308	0.39%
Walked	1,787	2.26%
Worked at home	2,292	2.90%

Cowlitz County 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.

Cowlitz County Family Information Back to top
: 71,766 (183,058 people)
: 50,490 (152,116 people)
: 17,343
: 91,452
Cowlitz County Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	6,887	9.57%
$10,000-$14,999	5,701	7.92%
$15,000-$19,999	4,793	6.66%
$20,000-$24,999	4,950	6.88%
$25,000-$29,999	4,551	6.32%
$30,000-$34,999	4,730	6.57%
$35,000-$39,999	4,490	6.24%
$40,000-$44,999	4,380	6.09%
$45,000-$49,999	4,521	6.28%
$50,000-$59,999	7,384	10.26%
$60,000-$74,999	7,740	10.75%
$75,000-$99,999	6,622	9.20%
$100,000-$124,999	2,771	3.85%
$125,000-$149,999	1,032	1.43%
$150,000-$199,999	820	1.14%
$200,000 or more	606	0.84%

Cowlitz County Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	8,728	24.35%
Family, 2 people	11,145	31.09%
Nonfamily, 2 people	1,640	4.57%
Family, 3 people	5,521	15.40%
Nonfamily, 3 people	260	0.73%
Family, 4 people	5,002	13.95%
Nonfamily, 4 people	98	0.27%
Family, 5 people	2,167	6.04%
Nonfamily, 5 people	36	0.10%
Family, 6 people	740	2.06%
Nonfamily, 6 people	20	0.06%
Family, 7 or more people	481	1.34%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	12	0.03%

Cowlitz County Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	54,978	27.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	27,323	13.88%
Public Assistance	3,960	2.01%
Retirement	13,602	6.91%
Self Employment	7,862	4.00%
Social Security	20,450	10.39%
Supplemental Security	3,416	1.74%
Wage / Salary	52,932	26.90%
Other	12,259	6.23%

Cowlitz County Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	23,234	57.99%
With children under 18	16,834	42.01%

Cowlitz County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	8,530	12.04%
Married	43,501	61.39%
Never Married	17,050	24.06%
Widowed	1,780	2.51%

Cowlitz County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	9,430	12.71%
Married	43,759	58.97%
Never Married	12,984	17.50%
Widowed	8,028	10.82%

Cowlitz County 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.

Cowlitz County Education Information Back to top
Cowlitz County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	5,498	4.02%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	19,399	14.20%
High school diploma or equivalent	45,348	33.19%
Some college, no degree	38,971	28.52%
Associate degree	10,931	8.00%
Bachelors degree	10,510	7.69%
Graduate or professional degree	5,966	4.37%

Cowlitz County Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,672	1.80%	1,701	1.83%	3,373	3.63%
Kindergarten	2,634	2.83%	242	0.26%	2,876	3.09%
Grades 1-4	10,998	11.83%	777	0.84%	11,775	12.67%
Grades 5-8	10,432	11.22%	624	0.67%	11,056	11.89%
Grades 9-12	10,730	11.54%	474	0.51%	11,204	12.05%
Undergrad college	6,162	6.63%	604	0.65%	6,766	7.28%
Graduate or professional school	328	0.35%	134	0.14%	462	0.50%
Total	42,956	46.22%	4,556	4.90%	47,512	51.12%

Cowlitz County 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.

Cowlitz County Business Information Back to top
: $938,408,000
: $112,475,000
: $2,092,148
: 11,975
Cowlitz County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type	Business Births	Business Deaths	Business Expansions	Business Contractions	Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	9	9	16	39	22
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	7	8	30	30	15
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	2	3	7	8	5
1999 - Construction	45	51	61	85	70
1999 - Educational Services	2	1	6	8	6
1999 - Finance & Insurance	10	15	32	23	41
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance	17	20	61	54	63
1999 - Information	3	4	6	10	6
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	1	3	3
1999 - Manufacturing	9	10	31	50	28
1999 - Mining	0	0	2	2	3
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	15	20	53	64	91
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	10	7	37	32	49
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	12	11	21	16	39
1999 - Retail Trade	29	41	124	109	110
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing	13	15	27	25	27
1999 - Unclassified	9	2	2	0	0
1999 - Utilities	0	0	0	2	2
1999 - Wholesale Trade	4	6	19	31	24
1999 - Total	196	223	536	591	604
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	8	17	24	15	29
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	9	5	38	17	24
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	1	10	7	4
2000 - Construction	41	51	85	71	55
2000 - Educational Services	2	0	8	8	5
2000 - Finance & Insurance	13	14	20	30	42
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance	21	20	71	39	67
2000 - Information	3	1	10	6	9
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	0	1	1	5
2000 - Manufacturing	4	11	50	36	22
2000 - Mining	1	2	2	2	1
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	14	16	59	51	101
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	8	19	37	30	41
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	8	11	16	22	41
2000 - Retail Trade	31	28	124	111	110
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing	14	9	31	22	29
2000 - Unclassified	14	2	1	0	2
2000 - Utilities	1	0	2	1	1
2000 - Wholesale Trade	6	4	35	14	26
2000 - Total	198	211	624	483	614
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	16	10	15	26	26
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	3	12	18	39	18
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	1	4	11	6
2001 - Construction	24	44	66	80	60
2001 - Educational Services	3	2	9	7	6
2001 - Finance & Insurance	10	14	24	11	56
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance	16	14	67	53	66
2001 - Information	8	4	5	9	10
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	0	1	3	4
2001 - Manufacturing	14	7	24	52	27
2001 - Mining	1	0	1	4	1
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	19	24	46	71	83
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	15	15	24	31	48
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	15	15	16	17	39
2001 - Retail Trade	29	45	110	123	104
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing	11	18	19	30	26
2001 - Unclassified	4	6	0	1	4
2001 - Utilities	0	1	1	1	2
2001 - Wholesale Trade	9	8	20	26	26
2001 - Total	199	240	470	595	612
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	11	16	15	28	24
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	7	13	22	30	13
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	5	3	10	5	5
2002 - Construction	35	40	51	73	58
2002 - Educational Services	1	1	9	7	9
2002 - Finance & Insurance	14	7	33	21	40
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance	21	17	68	64	56
2002 - Information	4	3	6	7	16
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	1	5	2	1
2002 - Manufacturing	10	17	30	51	23
2002 - Mining	0	2	1	3	1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	24	31	55	66	69
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	18	14	28	34	43
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	7	13	15	17	42
2002 - Retail Trade	37	48	86	124	104
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing	12	13	16	23	33
2002 - Unclassified	2	5	0	0	0
2002 - Utilities	0	0	1	1	2
2002 - Wholesale Trade	8	8	15	37	21
2002 - Total	216	252	466	593	560
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	12	13	27	16	19
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	10	10	23	18	19
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	0	2	14	6	4
2003 - Construction	39	37	68	50	55
2003 - Educational Services	2	1	8	10	8
2003 - Finance & Insurance	5	6	33	24	49
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance	15	14	61	60	74
2003 - Information	2	7	5	13	7
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	0	2	2	3
2003 - Manufacturing	11	9	35	49	31
2003 - Mining	1	0	1	1	3
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	23	20	54	59	78
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	22	15	27	23	57
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	14	5	24	15	41
2003 - Retail Trade	38	30	108	105	108
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing	17	10	19	27	30
2003 - Unclassified	2	1	0	0	1
2003 - Utilities	1	0	2	1	1
2003 - Wholesale Trade	4	10	25	19	26
2003 - Total	219	190	536	498	614
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	13	7	19	22	27
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	7	12	24	12	21
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	4	4	9	5
2004 - Construction	35	29	78	47	63
2004 - Educational Services	3	2	13	7	8
2004 - Finance & Insurance	8	8	28	27	49
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance	17	13	65	57	76
2004 - Information	2	3	9	7	8
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	1	0	0	3	3
2004 - Manufacturing	3	12	40	38	33
2004 - Mining	0	1	3	1	1
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	22	18	57	54	77
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	12	13	26	27	67
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	15	11	19	22	43
2004 - Retail Trade	23	33	103	99	122
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing	6	8	32	19	36
2004 - Unclassified	1	2	1	0	0
2004 - Utilities	0	0	1	1	4
2004 - Wholesale Trade	10	7	20	23	21
2004 - Total	179	183	542	475	664
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services	0	0	0	0	0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv	9	10	27	18	24
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting	9	7	21	21	14
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation	1	1	8	4	6
2005 - Construction	39	38	72	62	52
2005 - Educational Services	1	3	9	8	10
2005 - Finance & Insurance	15	6	34	28	42
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance	12	14	72	68	61
2005 - Information	5	4	6	6	10
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises	0	1	0	1	5
2005 - Manufacturing	7	10	43	35	26
2005 - Mining	1	0	4	2	0
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration)	13	19	56	52	85
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices	16	11	34	25	64
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing	16	9	24	19	49
2005 - Retail Trade	27	32	114	109	87
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing	15	10	24	25	35
2005 - Unclassified	2	1	0	0	1
2005 - Utilities	2	0	2	2	2
2005 - Wholesale Trade	8	8	24	13	28
2005 - Total	198	184	574	498	601

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Cowlitz County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cowlitz County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	157,730	86.03%
Below Poverty Level	25,605	13.97%

Cowlitz County Government Finances By Year

Year	Property Taxes	Other Taxes	Intergov. Revenue	Utility Revenue	Employee Retirement Revenue	Other Revenue	Total Revenue	Salaries & Wages	Total Debt	Total Cash & Securities
1970	$2,762	$374	$961	$0	$0	$423	$4,146	$1,839	$31	$2,059
1971	$2,905	$357	$817	$0	$0	$815	$4,537	$2,150	$26	$1,706
1972	$3,454	$691	$1,161	$0	$0	$575	$5,190	$2,608	$0	$1,999
1973	$3,493	$894	$1,725	$0	$0	$693	$5,911	$2,771	$3,700	$5,983
1974	$4,052	$1,119	$2,591	$0	$0	$1,143	$7,786	$2,974	$6,200	$9,163
1975	$4,255	$1,175	$2,720	$0	$0	$1,200	$8,175	$3,123	$6,200	$9,163
1976	$4,558	$1,415	$8,980	$177	$0	$2,038	$15,753	$4,280	$8,078	$5,045
1977	$4,827	$2,020	$5,513	$154	$0	$2,144	$12,638	$4,856	$7,653	$6,694
1978	$5,566	$2,087	$6,932	$157	$0	$2,745	$15,400	$5,500	$11,079	$16,437
1979	$6,166	$2,491	$6,860	$0	$0	$3,146	$16,172	$7,727	$9,869	$18,564
1980	$6,974	$2,528	$5,897	$169	$0	$3,854	$16,894	$7,669	$9,401	$17,640
1981	$7,718	$2,284	$8,798	$22	$0	$4,615	$21,153	$8,939	$5,452	$19,218
1982	$8,387	$2,494	$11,608	$3	$0	$5,480	$25,478	$8,466	$2,660	$20,764
1983	$10,018	$1,521	$10,242	$93	$0	$6,305	$26,658	$9,953	$2,390	$23,440
1984	$11,313	$1,763	$12,231	$91	$0	$5,680	$29,315	$10,948	$2,205	$29,052
1985	$10,597	$2,165	$13,369	$195	$0	$5,131	$29,292	$8,765	$7,477	$28,421
1986	$10,198	$4,810	$7,740	$249	$0	$6,672	$24,859	$7,508	$4,311	$21,477
1987	$11,121	$3,804	$6,994	$273	$0	$6,360	$24,748	$9,834	$3,851	$23,609
1988	$10,813	$3,761	$4,136	$258	$0	$6,704	$21,911	$12,429	$2,650	$0
1989	$10,684	$4,766	$5,347	$252	$0	$7,592	$23,875	$12,860	$2,452	$38,900
1990	$11,434	$5,023	$5,511	$297	$0	$8,990	$26,232	$13,859	$1,890	$44,324
1991	$11,099	$7,826	$12,084	$320	$0	$11,336	$34,839	$15,090	$1,740	$32,324
1992	$11,509	$8,634	$11,422	$324	$0	$11,458	$34,713	$14,804	$885	$34,014
1993	$13,176	$6,855	$10,729	$358	$0	$10,485	$34,748	$13,730	$125	$37,277
1994	$14,754	$5,257	$12,297	$0	$0	$10,076	$37,127	$14,473	$0	$38,806
1995	$14,983	$8,928	$12,904	$0	$0	$11,840	$39,727	$16,269	$1,840	$38,112
1996	$15,495	$7,699	$11,527	$0	$0	$12,599	$39,621	$16,945	$1,740	$35,725
1997	$16,510	$7,108	$15,971	$0	$0	$15,092	$47,573	$17,895	$1,620	$43,204
1998	$17,523	$7,758	$15,547	$0	$0	$15,034	$48,104	$21,188	$1,530	$44,852
1999	$18,855	$8,146	$15,818	$0	$0	$15,924	$50,597	$19,216	$3,667	$31,436
2000	$17,479	$7,723	$19,520	$0	$0	$18,555	$55,554	$24,099	$60,097	$84,821
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$19,670	$8,152	$18,971	$0	$0	$21,295	$59,936	$25,274	$61,252	$67,674
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$20,815	$8,595	$19,975	$0	$0	$20,782	$61,572	$25,204	$64,686	$60,460
2005	$20,949	$9,299	$23,417	$0	$0	$19,586	$63,952	$25,580	$62,242	$48,096
2006	$22,046	$11,919	$23,638	$0	$0	$24,353	$70,037	$26,209	$60,054	$43,236

Year	Education	Financial Control	Public Buildings	Public Health	Transportation	Parks & Recreation	Total Expenses
Year	Protective Services	Welfare	Interest On General Debt	Utilities	Employee Retirement	Other	Total Expenses
1970	$518	$834	$137	$440	$1,812	$51	$4,732
1970	$312	$19	$1	$0	$0	$608	$4,732
1971	$416	$1,127	$104	$459	$1,967	$59	$5,328
1971	$371	$25	$1	$0	$0	$799	$5,328
1972	$365	$1,223	$91	$502	$1,946	$67	$5,141
1972	$0	$33	$0	$0	$0	$914	$5,141
1973	$434	$1,398	$308	$493	$2,239	$87	$6,442
1973	$482	$8	$0	$0	$0	$993	$6,442
1974	$559	$1,426	$375	$621	$2,235	$172	$9,207
1974	$605	$14	$399	$0	$0	$2,801	$9,207
1975	$587	$1,498	$394	$652	$2,346	$181	$9,668
1975	$636	$14	$419	$0	$0	$2,941	$9,668
1976	$1,201	$1,951	$2,685	$986	$2,866	$169	$20,517
1976	$830	$26	$353	$196	$0	$9,254	$20,517
1977	$996	$2,615	$290	$712	$3,159	$155	$13,790
1977	$1,389	$142	$404	$1,132	$0	$2,796	$13,790
1978	$1,062	$2,837	$0	$631	$4,312	$337	$19,263
1978	$1,393	$20	$382	$909	$0	$7,380	$19,263
1979	$1,310	$3,536	$0	$1,668	$5,127	$568	$20,743
1979	$1,509	$32	$502	$674	$0	$5,817	$20,743
1980	$1,417	$3,306	$0	$1,035	$5,176	$359	$17,926
1980	$1,475	$36	$468	$250	$0	$4,404	$17,926
1981	$994	$3,919	$0	$1,028	$6,247	$203	$21,633
1981	$1,669	$20	$437	$44	$0	$7,072	$21,633
1982	$925	$3,925	$0	$1,310	$8,025	$406	$23,492
1982	$2,342	$31	$571	$43	$0	$5,914	$23,492
1983	$0	$4,177	$0	$1,800	$8,786	$199	$24,399
1983	$2,197	$8	$177	$312	$0	$6,743	$24,399
1984	$0	$4,654	$0	$1,539	$9,434	$352	$25,378
1984	$2,450	$15	$158	$553	$0	$6,223	$25,378
1985	$0	$4,618	$0	$1,658	$9,787	$211	$32,763
1985	$2,217	$14	$252	$5,265	$0	$8,741	$32,763
1986	$0	$5,324	$0	$1,137	$8,629	$646	$26,541
1986	$2,233	$0	$258	$1,068	$0	$7,246	$26,541
1987	$0	$5,168	$0	$1,236	$10,596	$680	$25,917
1987	$2,060	$0	$405	$167	$0	$5,605	$25,917
1988	$0	$5,391	$0	$1,055	$6,806	$515	$23,322
1988	$2,131	$0	$187	$264	$0	$6,973	$23,322
1989	$0	$5,639	$0	$1,191	$4,822	$656	$22,156
1989	$2,485	$0	$336	$240	$0	$6,787	$22,156
1990	$0	$6,088	$0	$1,039	$5,455	$624	$25,269
1990	$2,900	$0	$125	$277	$0	$8,761	$25,269
1991	$0	$6,569	$0	$4,671	$7,808	$1,839	$31,773
1991	$2,828	$0	$77	$292	$0	$7,689	$31,773
1992	$0	$5,909	$0	$2,395	$8,590	$5,456	$39,080
1992	$3,965	$0	$287	$319	$0	$12,159	$39,080
1993	$0	$8,287	$0	$3,422	$11,236	$1,291	$39,500
1993	$4,933	$0	$24	$358	$0	$9,949	$39,500
1994	$0	$7,497	$1,137	$3,662	$9,867	$818	$39,469
1994	$4,172	$0	$21	$0	$0	$12,295	$39,469
1995	$0	$8,165	$1,177	$4,955	$11,915	$875	$45,291
1995	$4,359	$0	$7	$0	$0	$13,838	$45,291
1996	$0	$8,655	$1,275	$6,242	$10,684	$918	$44,755
1996	$4,305	$0	$96	$0	$0	$12,580	$44,755
1997	$0	$9,734	$1,331	$6,055	$13,948	$1,012	$51,383
1997	$4,489	$0	$93	$0	$0	$14,721	$51,383
1998	$0	$9,784	$1,327	$6,866	$15,494	$1,094	$56,259
1998	$4,820	$0	$86	$0	$0	$16,788	$56,259
1999	$6	$8,870	$1,333	$7,590	$12,928	$1,061	$62,400
1999	$5,799	$88	$105	$124	$0	$24,496	$62,400
2000	$152	$9,206	$0	$7,075	$14,263	$1,107	$66,497
2000	$5,337	$0	$96	$134	$0	$29,127	$66,497
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2001	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2002	$0	$9,235	$1,562	$8,635	$7,780	$1,299	$78,317
2002	$4,957	$0	$2,863	$0	$0	$41,986	$78,317
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2003	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
2004	$0	$10,356	$1,397	$10,345	$10,018	$1,383	$66,070
2004	$5,517	$0	$2,612	$0	$0	$24,442	$66,070
2005	$0	$9,802	$1,745	$11,111	$11,474	$1,557	$70,289
2005	$4,800	$0	$2,550	$9	$0	$27,241	$70,289
2006	$0	$10,059	$1,782	$11,619	$10,760	$1,461	$68,382
2006	$5,110	$0	$2,547	$13	$0	$25,031	$68,382

Cowlitz County 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.

Cowlitz County Criminal Information Back to top
: 289

Cowlitz County 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.

Cowlitz County Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
: 52,000
Cowlitz County Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	13,338	14.35%
10-19 Years	14,090	15.16%
20-29 Years	10,681	11.49%
30-39 Years	12,795	13.77%
40-49 Years	14,290	15.37%
50-59 Years	11,476	12.35%
60-69 Years	7,203	7.75%
70-79 Years	5,657	6.09%
80-89 Years	2,891	3.11%
90+ Years	527	0.57%

Cowlitz County Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	46,050	49.54%
Female	46,898	50.46%

Cowlitz County Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	83,571	89.91%
Hispanic/Latino	4,231	4.55%
Multiracial	2,049	2.20%
Amerindian	1,280	1.38%
Asian	1,195	1.29%
African-American	448	0.48%
Pacific Islander	112	0.12%
Other Race	62	0.07%

Cowlitz County Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	36,211	22.42%
2.	English	21,394	13.24%
3.	Irish	20,526	12.71%
4.	United States Or American	15,304	9.47%
5.	Norwegian	12,374	7.66%
6.	French Non-Basque	6,656	4.12%
7.	Swedish	5,918	3.66%
8.	Scottish	5,080	3.14%
9.	Finnish	4,822	2.98%
10.	Italian	4,739	2.93%

Cowlitz County Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	163,177	94.12%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	6,061	3.50%
3.	Mon Khmer / Cambodian	756	0.44%
4.	Vietnamese	674	0.39%
5.	German	616	0.36%
6.	French	406	0.23%
7.	Japanese	200	0.12%
8.	Scandinavian	192	0.11%
9.	Russian	190	0.11%
10.	Other Pacific Island	152	0.09%

Cowlitz County Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	179,599	96.30%
Naturalized immigrant	2,956	1.58%
Not a citizen	3,948	2.12%

Cowlitz County 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.

Cowlitz County 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.

Cowlitz County Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Ariel	Kalama	Silverlake
Carrolls	Kelso	Toutle
Castle Rock	Longview	West Longview
Cougar	Rose Valley	West Side Highway
Cowlitz East	Ryderwood	Woodland

Cowlitz County Zip Codes Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

98581	98616	98645
98603	98625	98649
98609	98626	98674
98611	98632

Longview (41,267)	Rose Valley (4,654)	Ariel
Castle Rock (13,312)	West Side Highway (4,565)	Cougar
Kelso (11,895)	West Longview (2,882)	Carrolls
Woodland (8,148)	Cowlitz East (1,551)	Ryderwood
Kalama (4,766)	Toutle	Silverlake