Cowarts is located in Houston county Alabama with a geographic area of 7.7 square miles. The total population in Cowarts is 2,153 with 49.4% male and 50.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 9.6% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.6% of the population and over age 65 is 19.2% of the population. The median household income is $49,414, per capita income is $21,376. There are a total of 751 housing units with 78.3% owner occupied. Education includes 29.3% of residents that are high school graduates and 15.7% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Cowarts in the summer is 77 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.