13.5% of Cowarts, AL residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.3% less than the poverty level of 16.2% across the entire state of Alabama. 11.3% of high school graduates and 30.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.6%. For comparison, it was 20.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cowarts, AL
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cowarts:
13.5%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cowarts:
7.1%
Whole state:
7.6%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cowarts:
12.6%
Alabama:
23.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 15.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cowarts:
14.0%
Alabama:
24.5%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
30.6%
Residents above poverty level:
20.5%
Poverty by age in Cowarts, AL
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cowarts,AL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
9.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.0%18 to 24 years
14.0%25 to 34 years
17.0%35 to 44 years
1.0%45 to 54 years
23.0%55 to 64 years
24.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cowarts,AL (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
37.5%5 years
26.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
27.2%18 to 24 years
27.2%25 to 34 years
10.1%35 to 44 years
8.8%45 to 54 years
22.3%55 to 64 years
3.9%65 to 74 years
3.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cowarts,AL (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
12.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
4.9%18 to 24 years
22.6%25 to 34 years
4.3%35 to 44 years
3.2%45 to 54 years
11.3%55 to 64 years
3.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cowarts, AL
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cowarts, AL (%)
10.9%White
21.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
2.3%2+ races
40.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cowarts, AL (absolute numbers)
184White
52Black
0American Indian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
42+ races
42Hispanic
12.9%Below poverty level
87.1%Above poverty level
35.0%Below poverty level
65.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cowarts, AL
Children below poverty level:
Cowarts, Alabama:
8.6%
State:
21.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cowarts:
11.3%
Alabama:
11.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cowarts:
30.2%
Alabama:
30.1%
55.3%Married-couple family
26.3%Male, no wife present
18.4%Female, no husband present
4.2%Worked full-time, year-round
44.4%Worked part-time
51.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
23.1%One full-time, other didn't work
38.5%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
38.5%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
9.1%1995 to 1998
7.6%1990 to 1994
31.8%1980 to 1989
37.9%1970 to 1979
7.6%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
3.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.3%1999 to 2000
8.8%1995 to 1998
13.8%1990 to 1994
20.9%1980 to 1989
35.3%1970 to 1979
11.6%1960 to 1969
3.9%1950 to 1959
1.1%1940 to 1949
0.4%1939 or earlier
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