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Cowpens is a town in Spartanburg County, in the Spartanburg metro area.
So named because drovers penned their cows here.
The latitude of Cowpens is 35.016N. The longitude is -81.804W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 860 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 2,306.
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$30,815National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Cowpens demographic reports
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8% of Cowpens residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cowpens ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cowpens was $14,847, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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11% of Cowpens residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Mighty Moo Festival - June 13-16, 2007
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Median rent in Cowpens, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $294. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $767.
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Spartanburg County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cowpens political report.
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The average commute time for Cowpens workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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