Cowan, TN

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Cowan Overview

1,827
TOTAL POPULATION
899
MALE POPULATION
928
FEMALE POPULATION
96.88
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.23
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$18,569
PER CAPITA INCOME
$38,350
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$33,955
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
33.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
67.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,340
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
686
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
12.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Cowan Zip Codes

Cowan Area Codes

Race in Cowan

The most populous races in Cowan are White / Caucasian (1,540 | 84.3%), Black / African American (188 | 10.3%), and Two or more Races (83 | 4.5%).
Race in Cowan
Race# Population% Population
Asian10.1%
Black / African American18810.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino241.3%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian1,54084.3%
Two or more Races834.5%
Some other Race150.8%
Total1,827100.0%

Ancestry in Cowan

The most populous ancestries reported in Cowan are English (291 | 15.9%), Irish (204 | 11.2%), American (163 | 8.9%), German (123 | 6.7%), and Scottish (45 | 2.5%), together accounting for 45.2% of all Cowan residents.
Ancestry in Cowan
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1638.9%
Arab130.7%
Bhutanese10.1%
British80.4%
Burmese20.1%
Cajun20.1%
Cherokee181.0%
Danish30.2%
English29115.9%
European60.3%
Finnish30.2%
German1236.7%
Hungarian70.4%
Irish20411.2%
Italian60.3%
Mexican231.3%
Polish130.7%
Puerto Rican10.1%
Scotch-Irish412.2%
Scottish452.5%
Slavic40.2%
Swiss110.6%
Welsh50.3%
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Immigrants in Cowan

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Cowan came from Central America (11 | 0.6%), Latin America (11 | 0.6%), Mexico (11 | 0.6%), Africa (4 | 0.2%), and Eastern Africa (4 | 0.2%), together accounting for 2.2% of all Cowan residents.
Immigrants in Cowan
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa40.2%
Central America110.6%
Eastern Africa40.2%
Europe20.1%
Germany20.1%
Latin America110.6%
Mexico110.6%
Western Europe20.1%
Zimbabwe40.2%
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Sex and Age in Cowan

Sex and Age in Cowan

The most populous age groups in Cowan are Under 5 Years (106 | 11.8%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (189 | 20.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in Cowan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years106 (11.8%)55 (5.9%)
5 to 9 Years63 (7.0%)54 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Years18 (2.0%)71 (7.6%)
15 to 19 Years63 (7.0%)189 (20.4%)
20 to 24 Years69 (7.7%)55 (5.9%)
25 to 29 Years62 (6.9%)25 (2.7%)
30 to 34 Years60 (6.7%)31 (3.3%)
35 to 39 Years42 (4.7%)63 (6.8%)
40 to 44 Years25 (2.8%)40 (4.3%)
45 to 49 Years54 (6.0%)20 (2.2%)
50 to 54 Years91 (10.1%)46 (5.0%)
55 to 59 Years96 (10.7%)32 (3.5%)
60 to 64 Years47 (5.2%)56 (6.0%)
65 to 69 Years26 (2.9%)74 (8.0%)
70 to 74 Years44 (4.9%)40 (4.3%)
75 to 79 Years17 (1.9%)35 (3.8%)
80 to 84 Years5 (0.6%)24 (2.6%)
85 Years and over11 (1.2%)18 (1.9%)
Total899 (100.0%)928 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Cowan

Median Family Size in Cowan

The median family size in Cowan is 3.29 persons per family, with single female/mother families (146 | 33.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.9 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (46 | 10.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.72 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Cowan
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple243 (55.9%)3.03
Single Male/Father46 (10.6%)2.72
Single Female/Mother146 (33.6%)3.90
Total Families435 (100.0%)3.29

Median Household Size in Cowan

The median household size in Cowan is 2.56 persons per household, with single female/mother households (146 | 20.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.34 persons per household. non-family households (270 | 38.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.14 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Cowan
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple243 (34.5%)3.03
Single Male/Father46 (6.5%)2.72
Single Female/Mother146 (20.7%)4.34
Non-family270 (38.3%)1.14
Total Households705 (100.0%)2.56

Household Size by Marriage Status in Cowan

Out of a total of 705 households in Cowan, 435 (61.7%) are family households, while 270 (38.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 212, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 241.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cowan
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-241 (34.2%)
2-Person Households212 (30.1%)20 (2.8%)
3-Person Households93 (13.2%)5 (0.7%)
4-Person Households81 (11.5%)4 (0.6%)
5-Person Households32 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households17 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total435 (61.7%)270 (38.3%)

Female Fertility in Cowan

Fertility by Age in Cowan

Average fertility rate in Cowan is 400.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 794.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years acount for 86.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Cowan
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years150 (86.7%)794.0
20 to 34 years23 (13.3%)207.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total173 (100.0%)400.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cowan

95.4% of women with births (173) in Cowan are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 17.4% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 15 to 19 years age bracket with 2.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cowan
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years146 (97.3%)4 (2.7%)
20 to 34 years19 (82.6%)4 (17.4%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total165 (95.4%)8 (4.6%)

Fertility by Education in Cowan

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Cowan
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School146 (84.4%)839.0
High School Diploma24 (13.9%)134.0
College or Associate's Degree3 (1.7%)48.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total173 (100.0%)400.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cowan

4.6% of women with births in Cowan are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 33.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cowan
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School146 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma16 (66.7%)8 (33.3%)
College or Associate's Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total165 (95.4%)8 (4.6%)

Income in Cowan

Income Overview in Cowan

Per Capita Income in Cowan is $18,569, while median incomes of families and households are $38,350 and $33,955 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,827$18,569
Median Family Income435$38,350
Mean Family Income435$47,872
Median Household Income705$33,955
Mean Household Income705$45,353
Income Deficit435$11,340
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,82733.02%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,82766.98¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,8270.41

Earnings by Sex in Cowan

Average Earnings in Cowan are $31,346, $33,990 for men and $22,768 for women, a difference of 33.0%.
Earnings by Sex in Cowan
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male443 (60.4%)$33,990
Female291 (39.7%)$22,768
Total734 (100.0%)$31,346

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cowan

The most common earnings brackets in Cowan are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (78 | 17.6%) and $2,499 or less for women (39 | 13.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cowan
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5 (1.1%)39 (13.4%)
$2,500 to $4,99917 (3.8%)30 (10.3%)
$5,000 to $7,49923 (5.2%)8 (2.8%)
$7,500 to $9,9999 (2.0%)6 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $12,49934 (7.7%)24 (8.3%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)1 (0.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4998 (1.8%)5 (1.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9995 (1.1%)8 (2.8%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)23 (7.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9997 (1.6%)14 (4.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99967 (15.1%)27 (9.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99978 (17.6%)28 (9.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99943 (9.7%)12 (4.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99913 (2.9%)10 (3.4%)
$45,000 to $49,99915 (3.4%)17 (5.8%)
$50,000 to $54,99936 (8.1%)6 (2.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99920 (4.5%)16 (5.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99935 (7.9%)14 (4.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99919 (4.3%)3 (1.0%)
$100,000+9 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total443 (100.0%)291 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cowan

Average earnings in Cowan are $34,469 for men and $23,393 for women, a difference of 32.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $51,250, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $29,702. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $61,667, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $19,167.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cowan
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$29,702$0
High School Diploma$34,511$19,167
College or Associate's Degree$33,988$31,442
Bachelor's Degree$51,250$61,667
Graduate Degree$36,250$0
Total$34,469$23,393

Family Income in Cowan

Family Income Brackets in Cowan

According to the Cowan family income data, there are 89 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.5% of all families. Conversely, the $200,000+ income bracket is the least frequent group with only 1 families (0.2%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Cowan
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0005713.1%
$10,000 to $14,999439.9%
$15,000 to $24,999368.3%
$25,000 to $34,9996815.6%
$35,000 to $49,9995913.6%
$50,000 to $74,9998920.5%
$75,000 to $99,999276.2%
$100,000 to $149,9994811.0%
$150,000 to $199,99971.6%
$200,000+10.2%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cowan

5-person families (16 | 3.7%) account for the highest median family income in Cowan with $42,000 per family, while 2-person families (235 | 54.0%) have the highest median income of $17,430 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cowan
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families235 (54.0%)$34,861
3-Person Families83 (19.1%)$0
4-Person Families84 (19.3%)$38,833
5-Person Families16 (3.7%)$42,000
6-Person Families17 (3.9%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total435 (100.0%)$38,350

Family Income by Number of Earners in Cowan

The median family income in Cowan is $38,350, with families comprising 2 earners (122) having the highest median family income of $71,667, while families with no earners (109) have the lowest median family income of $26,188, accounting for 28.1% and 25.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Cowan
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners109 (25.1%)$26,188
1 Earner170 (39.1%)$34,605
2 Earners122 (28.1%)$71,667
3+ Earners34 (7.8%)$71,154
Total435 (100.0%)$38,350

Household Income in Cowan

Household Income Brackets in Cowan

With 169 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Cowan, accounting for 24.0% of all households. In contrast, only 1 households (0.1%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Cowan
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0008011.3%
$10,000 to $14,999375.2%
$15,000 to $24,9999713.8%
$25,000 to $34,99916924.0%
$35,000 to $49,999679.5%
$50,000 to $74,99914620.7%
$75,000 to $99,999385.4%
$100,000 to $149,999638.9%
$150,000 to $199,99971.0%
$200,000+10.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in Cowan

The median household income in Cowan is $33,955, with the highest median household income of $50,750 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 173 households (24.5%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $25,438, with 197 households (27.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Cowan
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years53 (7.5%)$32,917
25 to 44 Years173 (24.5%)$50,750
45 to 64 Years282 (40.0%)$34,667
65+ Years197 (27.9%)$25,438
Total705 (100.0%)$33,955

Poverty in Cowan

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cowan

With 29.5% poverty level for males and 42.4% for females among the residents of Cowan, 15 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 14 males (82.4%) and 26 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cowan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years61 (57.6%)10 (18.2%)
5 Years2 (25.0%)26 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years27 (46.6%)21 (36.8%)
12 to 14 Years4 (26.7%)17 (40.5%)
15 Years14 (82.4%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years4 (26.7%)151 (96.2%)
18 to 24 Years52 (52.0%)29 (33.7%)
25 to 34 Years12 (9.8%)20 (35.7%)
35 to 44 Years22 (32.8%)41 (39.8%)
45 to 54 Years13 (9.0%)10 (15.1%)
55 to 64 Years45 (31.5%)16 (18.2%)
65 to 74 Years7 (10.0%)44 (38.6%)
75 Years and over2 (6.1%)6 (8.3%)
Total265 (29.5%)391 (42.4%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cowan

According to the poverty statistics in Cowan, males aged 75 years and over and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 93.9% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cowan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years45 (42.4%)45 (81.8%)
5 Years6 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years31 (53.4%)36 (63.2%)
12 to 14 Years11 (73.3%)25 (59.5%)
15 Years3 (17.6%)1 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years11 (73.3%)6 (3.8%)
18 to 24 Years48 (48.0%)57 (66.3%)
25 to 34 Years110 (90.2%)36 (64.3%)
35 to 44 Years45 (67.2%)62 (60.2%)
45 to 54 Years132 (91.0%)56 (84.9%)
55 to 64 Years98 (68.5%)72 (81.8%)
65 to 74 Years63 (90.0%)70 (61.4%)
75 Years and over31 (93.9%)66 (91.7%)
Total634 (70.5%)532 (57.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cowan

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Cowan show that 18.1% or 44 of the total 243 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 36.5%, comprising of 27 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 7.9%, which includes 12 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cowan
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children140 (92.1%)12 (7.9%)
1 or 2 Children47 (63.5%)27 (36.5%)
3 or 4 Children12 (70.6%)5 (29.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total199 (81.9%)44 (18.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cowan

According to the poverty data in Cowan, 60.9% or 28 single-father households and 45.2% or 66 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 25 households (65.8%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 households (72.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cowan
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children3 (37.5%)8 (17.8%)
1 or 2 Children25 (65.8%)50 (55.6%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)8 (72.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (60.9%)66 (45.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cowan

The poverty data for Cowan shows that 44 of the married-couple family households (18.1%) and 94 of the single-parent households (49.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 households (36.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 8 household (72.7%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cowan
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children12 (7.9%)11 (20.7%)
1 or 2 Children27 (36.5%)75 (58.6%)
3 or 4 Children5 (29.4%)8 (72.7%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (18.1%)94 (49.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Cowan

Employment by Class of Employer in Cowan

Among the 576 employed individuals in Cowan, private company employees (450 | 78.1%), self-employed (not incorporated) (44 | 7.6%), and not-for-profit organizations (24 | 4.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Cowan
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees45078.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)142.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)447.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations244.2%
Local Government Employees244.2%
State Government Employees61.0%
Federal Government Employees142.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total576100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Cowan

According to the labor force statistics for Cowan, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,442), 47.6% or 686 individuals are in the labor force, with 12.5% or 86 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 86.8% or 79 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 53.8% or 42 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Cowan
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years30 (12.8%)8 (26.7%)
20 to 24 Years95 (76.6%)6 (6.3%)
25 to 29 Years71 (81.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years79 (86.8%)4 (5.1%)
35 to 44 Years125 (73.5%)14 (11.2%)
45 to 54 Years136 (64.5%)12 (8.8%)
55 to 59 Years78 (60.9%)42 (53.8%)
60 to 64 Years47 (45.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years22 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total686 (47.6%)86 (12.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cowan

According to labor force statistics for Cowan, 67.8% of individuals (536) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (790) are in the labor force, with 13.4% or 72 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.2% or 56 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 30.7% or 42 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cowan
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School57 (39.6%)10 (7.0%)
High School Diploma286 (70.3%)37 (9.1%)
College / Associate Degree137 (78.7%)53 (30.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher56 (86.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total536 (67.8%)106 (13.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Cowan

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cowan are Management (35 | 5.8%), Business & Financial (25 | 4.2%), Community & Social Service (17 | 2.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (14 | 2.3%), and Health Technologists (13 | 2.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Cowan

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cowan, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (91.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Cowan
OccupationMaleFemale
Management27 (77.1%)8 (22.9%)
Business & Financial4 (16.0%)21 (84.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 6 (35.3%)11 (64.7%)
Education, Arts & Media4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library1 (8.3%)11 (91.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Total (Category)42 (43.8%)54 (56.2%)
Total (Overall)372 (61.9%)229 (38.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Cowan are Healthcare Support (44 | 7.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (33 | 5.5%), Cleaning & Maintenance (30 | 5.0%), Security & Protection (2 | 0.3%), and Firefighting & Prevention (2 | 0.3%).
Services Occupations in Cowan

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Cowan, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (66.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (46.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Security & Protection (100.0%), and Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Cowan
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)44 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving22 (66.7%)11 (33.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance14 (46.7%)16 (53.3%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)36 (33.0%)73 (67.0%)
Total (Overall)372 (61.9%)229 (38.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Cowan are Sales & Related (53 | 8.8%), and Office & Administration (48 | 8.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Cowan

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Cowan
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related40 (75.5%)13 (24.5%)
Office & Administration9 (18.8%)39 (81.2%)
Total (Category)49 (48.5%)52 (51.5%)
Total (Overall)372 (61.9%)229 (38.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cowan are Construction & Extraction (92 | 15.3%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (19 | 3.2%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (3 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Cowan

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Cowan
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair16 (84.2%)3 (15.8%)
Total (Category)111 (97.4%)3 (2.6%)
Total (Overall)372 (61.9%)229 (38.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Cowan are Production (84 | 14.0%), Material Moving (58 | 9.7%), and Transportation (39 | 6.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Cowan

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Cowan
OccupationMaleFemale
Production46 (54.8%)38 (45.2%)
Transportation34 (87.2%)5 (12.8%)
Material Moving54 (93.1%)4 (6.9%)
Total (Category)134 (74.0%)47 (26.0%)
Total (Overall)372 (61.9%)229 (38.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Cowan

Employment Industries in Cowan

The major employment industries in Cowan include Manufacturing (175 | 29.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (59 | 9.8%), Construction (53 | 8.8%), Transportation & Warehousing (53 | 8.8%), and Retail Trade (38 | 6.3%).
Employment Industries in Cowan

Employment Industries by Sex in Cowan

The Cowan industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (94.9%), and Finance & Insurance (75.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cowan
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing132 (75.4%)43 (24.6%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade21 (55.3%)17 (44.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing38 (71.7%)15 (28.3%)
Utilities9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance7 (24.1%)22 (75.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific4 (40.0%)6 (60.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support16 (44.4%)20 (55.6%)
Educational Services8 (28.6%)20 (71.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance3 (5.1%)56 (94.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services23 (74.2%)8 (25.8%)
Public Administration13 (65.0%)7 (35.0%)
Total372 (61.9%)229 (38.1%)

Education in Cowan

School Enrollment in Cowan

The most common levels of schooling among the 429 students in Cowan are high school (213 | 49.6%), elementary school (81 | 18.9%), and middle school (66 | 15.4%).
School Enrollment in Cowan
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool184.2%
Kindergarten81.9%
Elementary School8118.9%
Middle School6615.4%
High School21349.6%
College / Undergraduate296.8%
Graduate / Professional143.3%
Total429100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cowan

Out of a total of 429 students who are enrolled in schools in Cowan, 234 (54.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 195 (45.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 13 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 3 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cowan
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old70 (75.3%)23 (24.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds70 (78.6%)19 (21.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds28 (14.7%)162 (85.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over7 (29.2%)17 (70.8%)
Total195 (45.5%)234 (54.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cowan

Education (21 | 16.5%), liberal arts & history (20 | 15.8%), literature & languages (18 | 14.2%), visual & performing arts (16 | 12.6%), and social sciences (13 | 10.2%) are the most common fields of study among 127 individuals in Cowan who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cowan
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics32.4%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural86.3%
Physical & Health Sciences43.2%
Psychology118.7%
Social Sciences1310.2%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology86.3%
Business10.8%
Education2116.5%
Literature & Languages1814.2%
Liberal Arts & History2015.8%
Visual & Performing Arts1612.6%
Communications21.6%
Arts & Humanities21.6%
Total127100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Cowan

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cowan

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cowan are males with 2 vehicles (164, accounting for 46.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (112, making up 75.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cowan
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle18 (5.1%)2 (0.9%)
1 Vehicle78 (21.9%)40 (18.4%)
2 Vehicles164 (46.1%)112 (51.6%)
3 Vehicles80 (22.5%)47 (21.7%)
4 Vehicles16 (4.5%)14 (6.5%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)2 (0.9%)
Total356 (100.0%)217 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Cowan

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cowan are 30 to 34 minutes (131 commuters, 23.9%), 15 to 19 minutes (114 commuters, 20.8%), and 10 to 14 minutes (80 commuters, 14.6%).
Commute Time in Cowan
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes101.8%
5 to 9 Minutes5510.0%
10 to 14 Minutes8014.6%
15 to 19 Minutes11420.8%
20 to 24 Minutes448.0%
25 to 29 Minutes356.4%
30 to 34 Minutes13123.9%
35 to 39 Minutes81.5%
40 to 44 Minutes142.5%
45 to 59 Minutes213.8%
60 to 89 Minutes183.3%
90 or more Minutes193.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Cowan

The most common commute times in Cowan are 30 to 34 minutes (97 commuters, 28.7%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (50 commuters, 23.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Cowan
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)10 (4.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes37 (11.0%)18 (8.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes30 (8.9%)50 (23.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes69 (20.4%)45 (21.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes35 (10.4%)9 (4.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes20 (5.9%)15 (7.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes97 (28.7%)34 (16.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes6 (1.8%)2 (0.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes11 (3.3%)3 (1.4%)
45 to 59 Minutes12 (3.5%)9 (4.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes7 (2.1%)11 (5.2%)
90 or more Minutes14 (4.1%)5 (2.4%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cowan

The most frequent times of departure to work in Cowan are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (45, 13.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (40, 19.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cowan
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM45 (13.3%)5 (2.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM31 (9.2%)11 (5.2%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM26 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM33 (9.8%)24 (11.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM22 (6.5%)27 (12.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM31 (9.2%)26 (12.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM39 (11.5%)40 (19.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM23 (6.8%)16 (7.6%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM3 (0.9%)8 (3.8%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM27 (8.0%)16 (7.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM3 (0.9%)8 (3.8%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM32 (9.5%)6 (2.8%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM23 (6.8%)24 (11.4%)
Total338 (100.0%)211 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Cowan

Occupancy by Ownership in Cowan

Of the total 705 dwellings in Cowan, owner-occupied units account for 371 (52.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 334 (47.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Cowan
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units37152.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units33447.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units705100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Cowan

Occupancy by Household Size in Cowan
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household24134.2%
2-Person Household23232.9%
3-Person Household9813.9%
4+ Person Household13419.0%
Total Housing Units705100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cowan

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cowan
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household100 (41.5%)141 (58.5%)
2-Person Household184 (79.3%)48 (20.7%)
3-Person Household31 (31.6%)67 (68.4%)
4+ Person Household56 (41.8%)78 (58.2%)
Total Housing Units371 (52.6%)334 (47.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cowan

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cowan
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School81 (55.1%)66 (44.9%)
High School Diploma150 (48.5%)159 (51.5%)
College/Associate Degree92 (47.4%)102 (52.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher48 (87.3%)7 (12.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cowan

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cowan
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years11115.7%
35 to 44 Years11516.3%
45 to 54 Years10915.5%
55 to 64 Years17324.5%
65 to 74 Years12117.2%
75 to 84 Years638.9%
85 Years and Over131.8%
Total705100.0%

Housing Finances in Cowan

Median Income by Occupancy in Cowan

Median Income by Occupancy in Cowan
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied371 (52.6%)$44,531
Renter-Occupied334 (47.4%)$31,875
Average705 (100.0%)$33,955

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cowan

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cowan
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0006 (1.6%)27 (8.1%)
$5,000 to $9,99911 (3.0%)36 (10.8%)
$10,000 to $14,99918 (4.9%)19 (5.7%)
$15,000 to $19,99922 (5.9%)34 (10.2%)
$20,000 to $24,99931 (8.4%)10 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99961 (16.4%)108 (32.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99959 (15.9%)8 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99967 (18.1%)79 (23.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99925 (6.7%)13 (3.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99963 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more8 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total371 (100.0%)334 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cowan

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cowan
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30031 (8.4%)33 (9.9%)
$300 to $499119 (32.1%)26 (7.8%)
$500 to $79999 (26.7%)166 (49.7%)
$800 to $99952 (14.0%)74 (22.2%)
$1,000 to $1,49958 (15.6%)9 (2.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99911 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9991 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total371 (100.0%)334 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Cowan

Housing Structures in Cowan

Housing Structures in Cowan
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached48268.4%
Single Unit, Attached40.6%
2 Unit Apartments9112.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments101.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments50.7%
10 or more Apartments142.0%
Mobile Home / Other9914.0%
Total705100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cowan

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cowan
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached333 (69.1%)149 (30.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments2 (2.2%)89 (97.8%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other36 (36.4%)63 (63.6%)
Total371 (52.6%)334 (47.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cowan

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cowan
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room3 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms14 (3.8%)67 (20.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms105 (28.3%)190 (56.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms167 (45.0%)71 (21.3%)
8 or more Rooms82 (22.1%)6 (1.8%)
Total371 (100.0%)334 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cowan

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cowan
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas129 (34.8%)46 (13.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas6 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity220 (59.3%)285 (85.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels12 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used4 (1.1%)3 (0.9%)
Total371 (100.0%)334 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Cowan

Household Vehicle Usage in Cowan
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle19 (5.1%)65 (19.5%)
1 Vehicle108 (29.1%)163 (48.8%)
2 Vehicles132 (35.6%)97 (29.0%)
3 or more Vehicles112 (30.2%)9 (2.7%)
Total371 (100.0%)334 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Cowan

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cowan

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units226145
Median Property Value$95,500$153,300
Median Household Income$34,063$1
Monthly Housing Costs$430$0
Real Estate Taxes$765$2

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cowan

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cowan
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00055 (24.3%)10 (6.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99968 (30.1%)31 (21.4%)
$100,000 to $299,999100 (44.3%)103 (71.0%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)1 (0.7%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more3 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total226 (100.0%)145 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cowan

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cowan
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0007 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99956 (24.8%)10 (6.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99953 (23.4%)15 (10.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99937 (16.4%)8 (5.5%)
$50,000 to $74,99932 (14.2%)22 (15.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9997 (3.1%)35 (24.1%)
$100,000 to $149,99927 (11.9%)18 (12.4%)
$150,000 or more7 (3.1%)36 (24.8%)
Total226 (100.0%)145 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cowan

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cowan
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x109 (48.2%)61,625 (42,500.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x18 (8.0%)63 (43.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x45 (19.9%)30 (20.7%)
4.0x or more54 (23.9%)16 (11.0%)
Total226 (100.0%)145 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cowan

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cowan
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800114 (50.4%)4 (2.8%)
$800 to $1,49979 (35.0%)58 (40.0%)
$800 to $1,49926 (11.5%)75 (51.7%)
Total226 (100.0%)145 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Cowan

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cowan

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cowan
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years195 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years390 (98.2%)7 (1.8%)
19 to 25 Years141 (78.8%)38 (21.2%)
26 to 34 Years83 (55.3%)67 (44.7%)
35 to 44 Years149 (87.6%)21 (12.3%)
45 to 54 Years183 (86.7%)28 (13.3%)
55 to 64 Years178 (77.1%)53 (22.9%)
65 to 74 Years184 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,608 (88.2%)214 (11.7%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cowan

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cowan
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born195 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen390 (98.2%)7 (1.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen141 (78.8%)38 (21.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cowan

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cowan
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000399 (98.0%)8 (2.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999580 (84.4%)107 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999337 (83.4%)67 (16.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99999 (86.1%)16 (13.9%)
$100,000 and over173 (91.5%)16 (8.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cowan

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cowan
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6165 (84.6%)30 (15.4%)
6 to 18 Years184 (46.4%)212 (53.4%)
19 to 25 Years73 (40.8%)84 (46.9%)
25 to 34 Years41 (27.3%)45 (30.0%)
35 to 44 Years75 (44.1%)79 (46.5%)
45 to 54 Years62 (29.4%)132 (62.6%)
55 to 64 Years111 (48.0%)74 (32.0%)
65 to 74 Years184 (100.0%)81 (44.0%)
75 Years and over105 (100.0%)61 (58.1%)
Total1,000 (54.9%)798 (43.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cowan

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cowan
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years30 (26.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years67 (30.2%)8 (5.6%)
35 to 64 Years167 (47.0%)88 (34.2%)
65 to 74 Years12 (17.1%)45 (39.5%)
75 Years and over30 (90.9%)46 (63.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cowan

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Cowan: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years22 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (4.5%)11 (4.3%)
65 to 74 Years3 (4.3%)28 (24.6%)
75 Years and over22 (66.7%)36 (50.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Cowan: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years10 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.7%)
35 to 64 Years49 (13.8%)27 (10.5%)
65 to 74 Years2 (2.9%)11 (9.7%)
75 Years and over12 (36.4%)6 (8.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Cowan: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years22 (19.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years64 (28.8%)5 (3.5%)
35 to 64 Years71 (20.0%)45 (17.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)9 (7.9%)
75 Years and over16 (48.5%)16 (22.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Cowan: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years12 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years13 (5.9%)2 (1.4%)
35 to 64 Years89 (25.1%)37 (14.4%)
65 to 74 Years8 (11.4%)28 (24.6%)
75 Years and over17 (51.5%)31 (43.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Cowan: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years12 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years13 (5.9%)2 (1.4%)
35 to 64 Years9 (2.5%)19 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)17 (14.9%)
75 Years and over2 (6.1%)8 (11.1%)

Technology Access in Cowan

Computing Device Access in Cowan

Computing Device Access in Cowan
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop40657.6%
Smartphone51873.5%
Tablet28740.7%
No Computing Device11816.7%
Total705100.0%

Internet Access in Cowan

Internet Access in Cowan
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home35249.9%
Cellular Data Only9914.0%
Satellite Internet628.8%
No Internet22131.4%
Total705100.0%

Cowan Summary

Cowan is a small town located in Franklin County, Tennessee. It is situated in the foothills of the Cumberland Mountains, approximately 25 miles south of Winchester and 25 miles north of Chattanooga. The town was founded in 1852 and was named after a local family. The population of Cowan was 1,717 at the 2010 census.

Geography

Cowan is located at 35°14'25"N 86°7'25"W (35.240278, -86.123611). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.1 km2), all land.

Economy

The economy of Cowan is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a pharmacy, and a few restaurants. The town also has a few small industrial plants, including a plastics factory and a paper mill.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 1,717 people, 690 households, and 463 families residing in the town. The population density was 1,427.5 people per square mile (550.3/km2). There were 745 housing units at an average density of 621.3 per square mile (239.7/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.9% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 690 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.0% were non-families. 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 27.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $30,938, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $21,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.2% of those under age 18 and 15.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Cowan?
Total Population of Cowan is 1,827.
What is the Total Male Population of Cowan?
Total Male Population of Cowan is 899.
What is the Total Female Population of Cowan?
Total Female Population of Cowan is 928.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cowan?
There are 96.88 Males per 100 Females in Cowan.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cowan?
There are 103.23 Females per 100 Males in Cowan.
What is the Median Population Age in Cowan?
Median Population Age in Cowan is 34.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cowan
Average Family Size in Cowan is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cowan
Average Household Size in Cowan is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Cowan?
Per Capita income in Cowan is $18,569.
What is the Median Family Income in Cowan?
Median Family Income in Cowan is $38,350.
What is the Median Household income in Cowan?
Median Household Income in Cowan is $33,955.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Cowan?
Income or Wage Gap in Cowan is 33.0%.
Women in Cowan earn 67.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Cowan?
Family Income Deficit in Cowan is $11,340.
Families that are below poverty line in Cowan earn $11,340 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cowan?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cowan is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cowan?
There are 686 People in the Labor Forcein in Cowan.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cowan?
47.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Cowan.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Cowan?
Unemployment Rate in Cowan is 12.5%.