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Cowan, TN Profile


Cowan, TN, population 1,715, is located in Tennessee's Franklin county, about 40.5 miles from Chattanooga and 44.3 miles from Huntsville.

Through the 90's Cowan's population has grown by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Cowan has declined by about 1%. Since 2005 Cowan's population has declined by about 1%.

Cowan's property crime levels tend to be lower than Tennessee's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Cowan tend to be about the same as Tennessee's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 46%
Females 54%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White88%
African American9%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20001,773N/A
20011,7730.00%
20021,755-1.02%
20031,747-0.46%
20041,7480.06%
20051,737-0.63%
20061,7400.17%
20071,738-0.11%
20081,717-1.21%
20091,715-0.12%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,448
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,400
2002N/A
2003789
2004563
2005618
2006337
2007284
2008230
2009351
20100
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 01024
2002 ----
2003 01013
2004 00010
2005 00011
2006 0006
2007 0005
2008 0103
2009 0006
2010 0000

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20011,848
2002N/A
20033,944
20042,648
20054,326
20061,744
20072,389
20083,514
20092,398
20102,287
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 11 21 1
2002 - - -
2003 22 43 5
2004 18 26 3
2005 12 55 10
2006 5 20 6
2007 13 24 5
2008 9 43 9
2009 7 33 1
2010 4 35 0

Location

Elevation960 feet above sea level
Land Area1.4 Square Miles



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