Cowley County Information
Cowley in
Kansas occupies
1,133 square miles and has a 2006 population of
34,931, a change from a 2000 population of
36,291 and
36,915 in 1990.
15.8% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.4% percent is 25-35, and
13.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
141 acts of violent crime reported in
Cowley in 2004, a change from
98 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
813 people:
4.7% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4.6%.
Read more about
Cowley, Kansas in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Cowley | |
| State | Kansas | |
| Land Area | 1,133 sq. miles | Ranked 639 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 34,931 | Ranked 1,296 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 35,104 | |
| Population 2000 | 36,291 | Ranked 1,206 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 36,915 | Ranked 1,076 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 91.6% | |
| African American | 3.3% | |
| Asian American | 1.7% | |
| Native American | 1.8% | |
| Pacific Islander | % | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.4% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.2% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 15.8% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.4% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13.1% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.4% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.2% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.1% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 141 | 98 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 19 | |
| Robberies | 5 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 116 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,303 | 817 |
| Burglaries | 280 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 971 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 52 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 17,379 | 17,600 |
| Unemployed Population | 813 | 814 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% | 4.6% |
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