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Cowarts

County:
Houston County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
7.654
State:
Alabama

Cowarts is a town located in Houston County, Alabama. Cowarts has a 2025 population of 2,063 . Cowarts is currently growing at a rate of 1.23% annually and its population has increased by 6.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,936 in 2020.

The average household income in Cowarts is $61,575 with a poverty rate of 15.5%. The median age in Cowarts is 38.3 years: 44.1 years for males, and 36.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.9 males.

2.1K
Total Population
270
Density (mi²)
25 1.23%
Growth

Cowarts Population

Cowarts Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cowarts includes 80.08% White, 11.56% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (80.08%)

Black or African American (11.56%)

Two or more races (6.26%)

Other race (1.05%)

Native American (0.96%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.09%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,75380.08%
Black or African American25311.56%
Two or more races1376.26%
Other race231.05%
Native American210.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.09%

Cowarts Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cowarts' average per capita income is $33,779. Household income levels show a median of $57,734. The poverty rate stands at 15.5%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$68,796-
Families$58,938$66,098
Households$57,734$61,575
Non Families$25,417$35,702

$33,779

Average Income

$57,734

Median Household Income

15.5%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)