Cowarts, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 1,557 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,557 (5 farm, 1,552 nonfarm))

Cowarts, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 701 (617 occupied: 531 owner occupied, 86 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	14%
State:	28%

Housing density: 97 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $32,500

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $275

Median gross rent in Cowarts, AL in 2000: $411

Housing units in Cowarts with a mortgage: 234 (28 second mortgage, 13 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 97

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,557

In family households: 1,399 (377 male householders, 110 female householders)
368 spouses, 425 children (373 natural, 9 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 32 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 158 (61 male householders (48 living alone)), 81 female householders (75 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 227 2-persons, 134 3-persons, 87 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 123 1-person, 19 2-persons.

250 married couples with children.
77 single-parent households (11 men, 66 women).

97.5% of residents of Cowarts speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (91% speak English very well, 9% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 12 (0.8%)
(83.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.5
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.8
State:	4.3

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cowarts, Alabama:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 2
3 rooms: 14
4 rooms: 74
5 rooms: 175
6 rooms: 127
7 rooms: 63
8 rooms: 49
9 or more rooms: 27

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cowarts, Alabama:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 5
3 rooms: 5
4 rooms: 24
5 rooms: 32
6 rooms: 12
7 rooms: 5
8 rooms: 0
9 or more rooms: 3

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 22
1995 to 1998: 58
1990 to 1994: 92
1980 to 1989: 152
1970 to 1979: 246
1960 to 1969: 75
1950 to 1959: 24
1940 to 1949: 20
1939 or earlier: 12

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cowarts:

no bedroom: 2
1 bedroom: 13
2 bedrooms: 83
3 bedrooms: 375
4 bedrooms: 48
5 or more bedrooms: 10

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cowarts:

no bedroom: 8
1 bedroom: 2
2 bedrooms: 30
3 bedrooms: 41
4 bedrooms: 5
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Cowarts in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 22
1 vehicle: 135
2 vehicles: 246
3 vehicles: 102
4 vehicles: 15
5 or more vehicles: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Cowarts in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 10
1 vehicle: 43
2 vehicles: 31
3 vehicles: 2
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Cowarts, AL:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 2
$20,000 to $24,999: 2
$25,000 to $29,999: 4
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 11
$40,000 to $49,999: 57
$50,000 to $59,999: 78
$60,000 to $69,999: 56
$70,000 to $79,999: 31
$80,000 to $89,999: 25
$90,000 to $99,999: 15
$100,000 to $124,999: 14
$125,000 to $149,999: 14
$150,000 to $174,999: 7
$175,000 to $199,999: 5
$200,000 to $249,999: 5
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 3
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 2

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Cowarts:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 5
$150 to $199: 7
$200 to $249: 8
$250 to $299: 12
$300 to $349: 15
$350 to $399: 8
$400 to $449: 5
$450 to $499: 4
$500 to $549: 3
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 14

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 0
1990 to 1994: 3
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 2
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 4
1965 to 1969: 3

Cowarts, AL Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.8%
Number of people working at home: 21 (2.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 10
5 to 9 minutes: 47
10 to 14 minutes: 172
15 to 19 minutes: 209
20 to 24 minutes: 149
25 to 29 minutes: 53
30 to 34 minutes: 122
35 to 39 minutes: 3
40 to 44 minutes: 7
45 to 59 minutes: 26
60 to 89 minutes: 3
90 or more minutes: 10

Cowarts mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 746 (90%)
Carpooled: 63 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Worked at home: 21 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 67
$10,000 to $14,999: 53
$15,000 to $19,999: 46
$20,000 to $24,999: 55
$25,000 to $29,999: 48
$30,000 to $34,999: 32
$35,000 to $39,999: 36
$40,000 to $44,999: 50
$45,000 to $49,999: 30
$50,000 to $59,999: 74
$60,000 to $74,999: 56
$75,000 to $99,999: 46
$100,000 to $124,999: 16
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $199,999: 15
$200,000 or more: 5

First ancestries reported:

United States or American: 438
Other groups: 270
Irish: 100
English: 74
German: 51
Scotch-Irish: 20
Dutch: 18
Italian: 14
French (except Basque): 8
French Canadian: 7
Scottish: 7
Swedish: 6
Danish: 4
British: 4
Subsaharan African:: 4
African: 4
Hungarian: 2
Canadian: 2
Norwegian: 2
Polish: 2
European: 1

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Germany (42%)
Mexico (42%)
Panama (17%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1150
Northeast: 30
Midwest: 59
South: 278
West: 28

64% of Cowarts residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Alabama.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 15
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 15
7th and 8th grade: 31
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 29
11th grade: 21
12th grade, no diploma: 12
High school graduate (or equivalency): 192
Less than 1 year of college: 54
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 60
Associate degree: 19
Bachelor's degree: 28
Master's degree: 5
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 6

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 10
7th and 8th grade: 47
9th grade: 13
10th grade: 21
11th grade: 44
12th grade, no diploma: 9
High school graduate (or equivalency): 237
Less than 1 year of college: 45
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 55
Associate degree: 34
Bachelor's degree: 30
Master's degree: 12
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 2

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $37,431
Black householders: $33,750
Some other race householders: $2,499
Two or more races householders: $23,750
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $2,499

Cowarts household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Cowarts household income for Black or African American householders

Cowarts household income for some other race householders

Cowarts household income for two or more races householders

Cowarts household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Cowarts marital status for males

Cowarts marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $64,300
Black or African American householders: $50,500
Two or more races householders: $45,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 459
One, attached: 2
Mobile homes: 240

Median worth of mobile homes: $30,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Cowarts:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (94%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (86%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12

Here:	6.8%
Alabama:	10.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10

Here:	12.0%
Alabama:	10.0%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 4

Here:	9.1%
Alabama:	14.1%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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