Cowen

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


Cowen Legal Resources Back to top

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Cowen Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 513
  • Land Area (2000): 1.621 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 264
Cowen 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.


Cowen Employment Information Back to top
Cowen Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Wood Manufacturing 24 25.53%
2. Mining 17 18.09%
3. Health Care 7 7.45%
4. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 7 7.45%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 6 6.38%
6. Construction 5 5.32%
7. Truck Transportation 5 5.32%
8. Rail Transportation 4 4.26%
9. Educational Services 3 3.19%
10. Paper Manufacturing 3 3.19%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 2.13%
12. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 2 2.13%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2 2.13%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 2 2.13%
15. Repair and Maintenance 2 2.13%
16. Social Assistance 2 2.13%
17. Accommodation and Food Services 1 1.06%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 16 20.00%
2. Health Care 12 15.00%
3. Personal and Laundry Services 10 12.50%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 8 10.00%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 5 6.25%
6. Florists 5 6.25%
7. Finance and Insurance 4 5.00%
8. Public Administration 4 5.00%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 3.75%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3 3.75%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 2.50%
12. Department and Other General Stores 2 2.50%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2 2.50%
14. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 2 2.50%
15. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 2 2.50%

Cowen Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Extraction Workers 9 9.57%
2. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 9 9.57%
3. Other Production Occupations 9 9.57%
4. Other Installation / Maintenance 8 8.51%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 7.45%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 5.32%
7. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 5 5.32%
8. Other Material Moving Workers 5 5.32%
9. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 5 5.32%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 4 4.26%
11. Bus Drivers 3 3.19%
12. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 3 3.19%
13. Other Construction Trades 3 3.19%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 3 3.19%
15. Woodworkers 3 3.19%
16. Business Operations Specialists 2 2.13%
17. Financial Managers 2 2.13%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 2 2.13%
19. Other Management Occupations 2 2.13%
20. Other Protective Service Workers 2 2.13%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 13 16.25%
2. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 8 10.00%
3. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 7 8.75%
4. Secretaries and Admins 6 7.50%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 6 7.50%
6. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5 6.25%
7. Other Office and Admin Support 5 6.25%
8. Personal Appearance Workers 4 5.00%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 4 5.00%
10. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 3 3.75%
11. Legal Support Workers 3 3.75%
12. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 2.50%
13. Cashiers 2 2.50%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 2 2.50%
15. Financial Managers 2 2.50%
16. Food Processing Workers 2 2.50%
17. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 2 2.50%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 2 2.50%
19. Other Management Occupations 1 1.25%
20. Teachers, Secondary School 1 1.25%

Cowen Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 182 42.62%
15-35 hours 29 6.79%
1-14 hours 16 3.75%
No regular hours 200 46.84%

Cowen Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 8 4.71%
5 AM-5:29 AM 14 8.24%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 18 10.59%
6 AM-6:29 AM 13 7.65%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 10 5.88%
7 AM-7:29 AM 27 15.88%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 17 10.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 16 9.41%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 11 6.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 5 2.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 9 5.29%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 6 3.53%
4 PM-11:59 PM 16 9.41%

Cowen Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 16 9.41%
5-9 48 28.24%
10-14 15 8.82%
15-19 3 1.76%
20-24 29 17.06%
25-29 7 4.12%
30-34 15 8.82%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 11 6.47%
45-59 9 5.29%
60-89 5 2.94%
At least 90 12 7.06%

Cowen 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% 118 69.41%
30-44 0 0.00% 26 15.29%
45-59 0 0.00% 9 5.29%
At least 60 0 0.00% 17 10.00%

Cowen Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 36 20.81%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 113 65.32%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 2.89%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 16 9.25%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3 1.73%

Cowen 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.


Cowen Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 224 (538 people)
Families (2000): 152 (441 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 25
People at same address in 1995: 357
Cowen Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 58 25.89%
$10,000-$14,999 28 12.50%
$15,000-$19,999 24 10.71%
$20,000-$24,999 12 5.36%
$25,000-$29,999 12 5.36%
$30,000-$34,999 27 12.05%
$35,000-$39,999 12 5.36%
$40,000-$44,999 17 7.59%
$45,000-$49,999 9 4.02%
$50,000-$59,999 12 5.36%
$60,000-$74,999 11 4.91%
$75,000-$99,999 2 0.89%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Cowen Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 66 29.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 71 31.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 8 3.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 41 18.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 24 10.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 11 4.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 2 0.89%
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%

Cowen Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 154 27.45%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 33 5.88%
Public Assistance 14 2.50%
Retirement 38 6.77%
Self Employment 21 3.74%
Social Security 88 15.69%
Supplemental Security 32 5.70%
Wage / Salary 146 26.02%
Other 35 6.24%

Cowen Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 64 54.70%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 53 45.30%

Cowen Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 22 10.89%
Color 1 Box Married 117 57.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 58 28.71%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 2.48%

Cowen Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 35 14.89%
Color 1 Box Married 132 56.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 41 17.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 27 11.49%

Cowen 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.


Cowen Education Information Back to top
Cowen Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 48 11.76%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 88 21.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 187 45.83%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 52 12.75%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 10 2.45%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 11 2.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 12 2.94%

Cowen 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 1.95% 0 0.00% 10 1.95%
Kindergarten 4 0.78% 0 0.00% 4 0.78%
Grades 1-4 31 6.04% 0 0.00% 31 6.04%
Grades 5-8 30 5.85% 0 0.00% 30 5.85%
Grades 9-12 32 6.24% 0 0.00% 32 6.24%
Undergrad college 4 0.78% 2 0.39% 6 1.17%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.39% 0 0.00% 2 0.39%
Total 113 22.03% 2 0.39% 115 22.42%

Cowen 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.


Cowen Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cowen Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 390 73.03%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 144 26.97%

Cowen 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.


Cowen Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cowen Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 60 11.70%
10-19 Years 69 13.45%
20-29 Years 63 12.28%
30-39 Years 63 12.28%
40-49 Years 73 14.23%
50-59 Years 63 12.28%
60-69 Years 62 12.09%
70-79 Years 35 6.82%
80-89 Years 20 3.90%
90+ Years 5 0.97%

Cowen Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 244 47.56%
Color 1 Box Female 269 52.44%

Cowen Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 509 99.22%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2 0.39%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Cowen Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 195 56.52%
2. German 35 10.14%
3. Irish 29 8.41%
4. Scotch Irish 27 7.83%
5. English 18 5.22%
6. Dutch 10 2.90%
7. Italian 6 1.74%
8. French Non-Basque 5 1.45%
9. Norwegian 4 1.16%
10. Portuguese 4 1.16%

Cowen Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 496 96.88%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 10 1.95%
3. German 4 0.78%
4. French 2 0.39%

Cowen Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 536 99.63%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.37%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Cowen 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.
Cowen 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.


Cowen Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
26206