| COWLITZ Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 101966 |
| COWLITZ Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 92948 |
| COWLITZ Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 9.7 |
| COWLITZ Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 9018 |
| COWLITZ Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 92948 |
| COWLITZ Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6657 |
| COWLITZ Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.6 |
| COWLITZ Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24414 |
| COWLITZ Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 24.1 |
| COWLITZ Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13.7 |
| COWLITZ Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 13907 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.4 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 94809 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 748 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1687 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1382 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 159 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2469 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6737 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 88682 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 93.6 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.7 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.4 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.4 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.7 |
| COWLITZ Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 87.6 |
| COWLITZ Births 2006 | 1322 |
| COWLITZ Deaths 2006 | 1018 |
| COWLITZ Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 9 |
| COWLITZ Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 52.6 |
| COWLITZ Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 3.7 |
| COWLITZ Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 6 |
| COWLITZ Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 83.2 |
| COWLITZ Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 13.3 |
| COWLITZ Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 18538 |
| COWLITZ Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 21.3 |
| COWLITZ Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 42085 |
| COWLITZ Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 3461 |
| COWLITZ Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 9 |
| COWLITZ Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 67.6 |
| COWLITZ Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 129900 |
| COWLITZ Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 18.7 |
| COWLITZ Households 2000 (complete count) | 35850 |
| COWLITZ Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.55 |
| COWLITZ Per capita income in 1999 | 18583 |
| COWLITZ Median household income 2008 | 47832 |
| COWLITZ People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 14.8 |
| COWLITZ Personal income 2007 | 2814 |
| COWLITZ Per capita personal income 2007 | 28076 |
| COWLITZ Civilian labor force 2008 | 44267 |
| COWLITZ Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 3627 |
| COWLITZ Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 8.2 |
| COWLITZ Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 48767 |
| COWLITZ Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 211 |
| COWLITZ Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 6138 |
| COWLITZ Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 2.06356e+06 |
| COWLITZ Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 42315 |
| COWLITZ Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 2378 |
| COWLITZ Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 33947 |
| COWLITZ Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 4.4 |
| COWLITZ Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 4564 |
| COWLITZ Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 112475 |
| COWLITZ Total number of firms 2002 | 5922 |
| COWLITZ Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COWLITZ Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COWLITZ Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 2.7 |
| COWLITZ Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 2 |
| COWLITZ Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COWLITZ Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 33.5 |
| COWLITZ Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 2.09215e+06 |
| COWLITZ Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| COWLITZ Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 938408 |
| COWLITZ Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 9914 |
| COWLITZ New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 276 |
| COWLITZ Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 63708 |
| COWLITZ Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 30702 |
| COWLITZ Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 624018 |
| COWLITZ Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 6163 |
| COWLITZ Land area in square miles 2000 | 1138.64 |
| COWLITZ Population per square mile 2000 | 82 |
