Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  13.1% | | Whole state: |  16.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 7.3% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cowarts, AL
Cowarts compared to Alabama state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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2004 Presidential Election results in Houston County Alabama:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (93%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
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Religion statistics for Cowarts
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Assemblies of God | National Association of Free Will Baptists |
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| Adherents | 65.6% | 12.6% | 5.0% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
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| Congregations | 36.3% | 16.3% | 1.5% | 11.9% | 7.4% |
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| Name | Churches of Christ | Presbyterian Church in America | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.0% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 4.5% |
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| Congregations | 5.2% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 17.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,157 | $25,884 | 7 | $2,936 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,329 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,189 | $19,134 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
3 | $5,346 | $21,384 | 8 | $4,265 |
7.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,169 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.86% | | Alabama average: | 6.81% |
0.08% of residents moved from foreign countries ($405 average AGI)| Houston County: | 0.08% | | Alabama average: | 0.14% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,807 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.73% | | Alabama average: | 6.16% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($324 average AGI)| Houston County: | 0.05% | | Alabama average: | 0.06% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Cowarts:
- WOOF (560 AM; 5 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
- WAGF (1320 AM; 3 kW; DOTHAN, AL)
- WWNT (1450 AM; 1 kW; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WQLS (1200 AM; 10 kW; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
- WSTT (730 AM; 25 kW; THOMASVILLE, GA; Owner: MARION R. WILLIAMS)
- WTKN (1560 AM; daytime; 5 kW; DALEVILLE, AL; Owner: JOSEPH A. ADAMS, SR.)
- WTCL (1580 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CHATTAHOOCHEE, FL; Owner: METZ, INC.)
- WBBK (1260 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BLAKELY, GA; Owner: MERCHANTS BROADCASTING SYSTEMS)
- WASG (550 AM; 25 kW; ATMORE, AL; Owner: 550 AM, INC)
- WMAC (940 AM; 50 kW; MACON, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WMGR (930 AM; 5 kW; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: DECATUR BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WJOX (690 AM; 50 kW; BIRMINGHAM, AL; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Cowarts:
- WAGF-FM (101.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WILSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WOOF-FM (99.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: WOOF, INC.)
- WTVY-FM (95.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
- WESP (102.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WJJN (92.1 FM; COLUMBIA, AL; Owner: WILSON BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WVOB (91.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: BETHANY BIBLE COLLEGE & B.T.S. INC.)
- WDJR (96.9 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: GULF SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGTF (89.5 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: DOTHAN COMMUNITY EDUCL. RADIO, INC.)
- WIZB (94.3 FM; ABBEVILLE, AL; Owner: CELEBRATIONS COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, INC.)
- WDYF (90.3 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WRWA (88.7 FM; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: TROY STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WRAK-FM (97.3 FM; BAINBRIDGE, GA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WXUS (100.5 FM; FORT RUCKER, AL; Owner: SKYWAY BROADCASTING, LTD.)
- WFSY (98.5 FM; PANAMA CITY, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKMX (106.7 FM; ENTERPRISE, AL; Owner: WKMX, INC.)
- WJRL-FM (103.9 FM; OZARK, AL; Owner: STYLES BROADCASTING OF DOTHAN, INC.)
- WRJM-FM (93.7 FM; GENEVA, AL; Owner: STAGE DOOR DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
- WTOT-FM (101.7 FM; GRACEVILLE, FL; Owner: GRF, INC.)
- WAQG (91.7 FM; OZARK, AL; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Cowarts:
- WJJN-LP (Channel 5; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: JAMES WILSON, III)
- WDHN (Channel 18; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: MORRIS NETWORK OF ALABAMA, INC.)
- W41BN (Channel 41; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WDFX-TV (Channel 34; OZARK, AL; Owner: WAITT LICENSE CO. OF ALABAMA, L.L.C.)
- WTVY (Channel 4; DOTHAN, AL; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WGIQ (Channel 43; LOUISVILLE, AL; Owner: ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
Cowarts, Alabama:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 14
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Alabama average:
- Fatal accident count: 97
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 152
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 25
- Fatalities: 107
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 250
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
See more detailed statistics of Cowarts fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $533,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,275
Total average daily truck traffic: 44
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 1,760
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- JOHN R HEMPHILL, 38 Jester Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 96.5 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, , Licensee ID: L00134434
Registrant: Hemphill Corporation, 3515 Dawson Road, Tulsa, OK 74115, Phone: (918) 834-2200 - Edward G Roach, 38 Jester Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.8 m, Overall height: 89.9 m
Registrant: Sba Infrastructures, LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- Christine A Verre, Ardilla, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 64 m
Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5- Call Sign: KE4GLN, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 09/28/1993, Expiration Date: 09/28/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/29/2005
Registrant: Kenneth D Burkett, Cowarts, AL 36321 - Call Sign: N4TSZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01416961
Grant Date: 07/17/2008, Expiration Date: 07/07/2018, Certifier: William J Powell
Registrant: William J Powell, 4012 Jordon Ave, Cowarts, AL 36321 - Call Sign: WB4MTK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01207362
Grant Date: 11/07/2006, Expiration Date: 11/22/2016
Registrant: William F Raines, 56 Fain St, Cowarts, AL 36321 - Call Sign: WB4VHK, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 10/06/1997, Expiration Date: 10/06/2007
Registrant: Margaret A Raines, Cowarts, AL 36321 - Call Sign: KG4LOA, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00320697
Grant Date: 02/02/2001, Expiration Date: 02/02/2011, Certifier: Luther O Thurman
Registrant: Luther O Thurman, 3995 Jordan Ave, Cowarts, AL 36321
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5- Aircraft: BELL 47D1 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 63300 , Serial Number: 841, Year manufactured: 1951, Airworthiness Date: 04/25/1978
Registrant (Individual): Tommy J Bassett, 325 Fowler Rd, Cowarts, AL 36321 - Aircraft: BELL 47G (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6V4 SERIES (210 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6590D , Serial Number: 3, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 09/22/1961
Registrant (Individual): Tommy J Bassett, Rt 1 Fowler Rd Po Box 171, Cowarts, AL 36321 - Aircraft: BELL H-13E (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 6944 , Serial Number: 51-13884, Year manufactured: 1951
Registrant (Individual): Tommy J Bassett, Po Box 170, Cowarts, AL 36321 - Aircraft: BELL H-13E (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 6945 , Serial Number: 51-13948, Year manufactured: 1951
Registrant (Individual): Tommy J Bassett, Po Box 170, Cowarts, AL 36321 - Aircraft: CONTINENTAL COPTERS INC. TOMCAT MK5A (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-435 (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9096T , Serial Number: CCI-78-8, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 12/13/1978
Registrant (Individual): Donald Bassett, Po Box 171, Cowarts, AL 36321
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