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COWS provides a searchable county-level database of more than 60 environmental, social, economic, political, and demographic indicators – including voter turnout, wetland acreage, poverty rates, employment data, and much more – for every county in Wisconsin.

Please select indicators:

Jobs and the Economy
       Per Capita Income
       Per Capita Income as a Percentage of the U.S. Per Capita
       Labor Force Participation Rate
       Unemployment Rate

       Recent Seasonal Unemployment Rates
       Change in Sectoral Employment - Construction
       Change in Sectoral Employment - Manufacturing
       Change in Sectoral Employment - Services
       Change in Sectoral Employment - Public Administration
       Average Construction Wages
       Average Manufacturing Wages
       Average Retail Wages, 1998
       Average Service Wages, 1998
       Workers with Poverty Earnings (in primary occupation)
       Change in Full Time Farms
       Change in Land Used for Farming
       Farms Larger Than 1,000 Acres
       Change in Those Reporting Farming as Principle Occupation
       Average Age of Farmers
       Travelers' Spending, 2001
       Change in Tourism Revenue
       Total Jobs in Tourism
       Median Earnings, Female Full Time Year Round
       Median Earnings, Male Full Time Year Round
       USDA Farm Subsidies
       USDA Conservation Program Subsidies

Families and Communities
       Families in Poverty
       Children Under 18 in Poverty
       Median Family Income
       Single Parent Families
       Teen Births
       Total Poverty Rate
       Child Poverty Rate
       Children Eligible for Free or Reduced-Cost School Lunch
       Fair Market Rent (FMR) for a Two Bedroom Apartment
       Families That Could not Afford FMR
       Hourly Wage Needed to Meet FMR
       Number of Renter Households
       Change in Renter Households
       AFDC/W2 Recipients (per 1,000 residents)

The Future
       Total Population
       Change in Total Population
       Change in Population by Age Group, Ages 16-24
       Change in Population by Age Group, Ages 25-39
       Change in Population by Age Group, Ages 40-54
       Change in Population by Age Group,Ages 55-64
       Change in Population by Age Group, Ages 65 and Over
       Women Seeking Prenatal Care in First Trimester
       Children Under Age 5 Receiving WIC Services (per 1,000 children under age 5)
       Infant Mortality Rates (per 1,000 births)
       Badger Care Enrollment (per 1,000 residents)
       Adult Non-Drug Arrests (per 1,000 adults)
       Adult Drug Arrests (per 1,000 adults)
       Juvenile Non-Drug Arrests (per 1,000 juveniles)
       Juvenile Drug Arrests (per 1,000 juveniles)

The Environment and Natural Resources
       Impaired Water Bodies
       Acreage in Wetlands
       Acreage in Forests
       Acreage in Conservation and Recreation Land
       Superfund Sites

Democracy and Civic Participation
       Campaign Finance Reform Referendum, Percent Voted "Yes"
       Campaign Finance Reform Referendum - Percent Voted "No"
       Voter Turnout, U.S. Presidential Elections
       Voter Turnout, U.S. Senate Elections
       Vote Distribution, U.S. Presidential Elections - Al Gore (D)
       Vote Distribution, U.S. Presidential Elections - George W. Bush (R)
       Vote Distribution, U.S. Presidential Elections - Ralph Nader (G)
       Vote Distribution, U.S. Senate Elections - Herb Kohl (D)
       Vote Distribution, U.S. Senate Elections - John Gillespie (R)
       Vote Distribution, U.S. Senate Elections - Russ Feingold (D)
       Vote Distribution, U.S. Senate Elections - Mark Neumann (R )
       Vote Distribution, Wisconsin Gubernatorial Elections - Jim Doyle (D)
       Vote Distribution, Wisconsin Gubernatorial Elections - Scott McCallum (R)
       Vote Distribution, Wisconsin Gubernatorial Elections - Ed Thompson (L)
       Vote Distribution, Wisconsin Gubernatorial Elections - Jim Young (G)


Please select counties (or entire state).

Adams Ashland Barron Bayfield Brown
Buffalo Burnett Calumet Chippewa Clark
Columbia Crawford Dane Dodge Door
Douglas Dunn Eau Claire Florence Fond du Lac
Forest Grant Green Green Lake Iowa
Iron Jackson Jefferson Juneau Kenosha
Kewaunee La Crosse Lafayette Langlade Lincoln
Manitowoc Marathon Marinette Marquette Menominee
Milwaukee Monroe Oconto Oneida Outagamie
Ozaukee Pepin Pierce Polk Portage
Price Racine Richland Rock Rusk
St. Croix Sauk Sawyer Shawano Sheboygan
Taylor Trempealeau Vernon Vilas Walworth
Washburn Washington Waukesha Waupaca Waushara
Winnebago Wood      
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