Cottonwood, CA

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Cottonwood Overview

5,893
TOTAL POPULATION
2,870
MALE POPULATION
3,023
FEMALE POPULATION
94.94
MALES / 100 FEMALES
105.33
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$46,245
PER CAPITA INCOME
$105,208
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$90,231
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
30.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
69.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,970
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
63.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
3.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Cottonwood Zip Codes

Cottonwood Area Codes

Race in Cottonwood

The most populous races in Cottonwood are White / Caucasian (4,949 | 84.0%), Hispanic or Latino (675 | 11.5%), and Two or more Races (550 | 9.3%).
Race in Cottonwood
Race# Population% Population
Asian1031.8%
Black / African American761.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino67511.5%
Native / Alaskan911.5%
White / Caucasian4,94984.0%
Two or more Races5509.3%
Some other Race1242.1%
Total5,893100.0%

Ancestry in Cottonwood

The most populous ancestries reported in Cottonwood are Irish (773 | 13.1%), English (722 | 12.2%), Italian (675 | 11.5%), Mexican (646 | 11.0%), and German (644 | 10.9%), together accounting for 58.7% of all Cottonwood residents.
Ancestry in Cottonwood
Ancestry# Population% Population
African90.2%
Aleut60.1%
American4758.1%
Bangladeshi70.1%
British120.2%
Canadian120.2%
Central American110.2%
Cherokee701.2%
Chippewa100.2%
Comanche110.2%
Danish210.4%
Dutch891.5%
Eastern European140.2%
English72212.2%
European871.5%
French3255.5%
French Canadian100.2%
German64410.9%
Guatemalan110.2%
Hungarian200.3%
Indian (Asian)140.2%
Irish77313.1%
Italian67511.5%
Korean170.3%
Lithuanian60.1%
Lumbee70.1%
Mexican64611.0%
Norwegian5268.9%
Pakistani350.6%
Polish1963.3%
Portuguese400.7%
Russian260.4%
Scandinavian140.2%
Scotch-Irish140.2%
Scottish1252.1%
Shoshone30.1%
Spanish180.3%
Subsaharan African90.2%
Swedish691.2%
Swiss1011.7%
Ukrainian460.8%
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Immigrants in Cottonwood

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Cottonwood came from Asia (96 | 1.6%), India (65 | 1.1%), South Central Asia (65 | 1.1%), Central America (46 | 0.8%), and Latin America (46 | 0.8%), together accounting for 5.4% of all Cottonwood residents.
Immigrants in Cottonwood
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia961.6%
Central America460.8%
China140.2%
Eastern Asia140.2%
Guatemala110.2%
India651.1%
Latin America460.8%
Mexico350.6%
Philippines170.3%
South Central Asia651.1%
South Eastern Asia170.3%
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Sex and Age in Cottonwood

Sex and Age in Cottonwood

The most populous age groups in Cottonwood are 50 to 54 Years (342 | 11.9%) for men and 35 to 39 Years (305 | 10.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Cottonwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years207 (7.2%)173 (5.7%)
5 to 9 Years176 (6.1%)236 (7.8%)
10 to 14 Years86 (3.0%)267 (8.8%)
15 to 19 Years241 (8.4%)110 (3.6%)
20 to 24 Years64 (2.2%)116 (3.8%)
25 to 29 Years160 (5.6%)236 (7.8%)
30 to 34 Years170 (5.9%)135 (4.5%)
35 to 39 Years231 (8.1%)305 (10.1%)
40 to 44 Years104 (3.6%)296 (9.8%)
45 to 49 Years197 (6.9%)150 (5.0%)
50 to 54 Years342 (11.9%)181 (6.0%)
55 to 59 Years148 (5.2%)184 (6.1%)
60 to 64 Years219 (7.6%)211 (7.0%)
65 to 69 Years189 (6.6%)153 (5.1%)
70 to 74 Years198 (6.9%)162 (5.4%)
75 to 79 Years68 (2.4%)87 (2.9%)
80 to 84 Years32 (1.1%)21 (0.7%)
85 Years and over38 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,870 (100.0%)3,023 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Cottonwood

Median Family Size in Cottonwood

The median family size in Cottonwood is 3.02 persons per family, with single male/father families (82 | 4.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.24 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (208 | 12.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.59 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Cottonwood
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,390 (82.7%)3.01
Single Male/Father82 (4.9%)4.24
Single Female/Mother208 (12.4%)2.59
Total Families1,680 (100.0%)3.02

Median Household Size in Cottonwood

The median household size in Cottonwood is 2.67 persons per household, with single male/father households (82 | 3.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.71 persons per household. non-family households (525 | 23.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.30 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Cottonwood
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,390 (63.0%)3.05
Single Male/Father82 (3.7%)4.71
Single Female/Mother208 (9.4%)2.85
Non-family525 (23.8%)1.30
Total Households2,205 (100.0%)2.67

Household Size by Marriage Status in Cottonwood

Out of a total of 2,205 households in Cottonwood, 1,680 (76.2%) are family households, while 525 (23.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 760, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 398.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cottonwood
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-398 (18.0%)
2-Person Households760 (34.5%)127 (5.8%)
3-Person Households385 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households344 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households112 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households57 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households22 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,680 (76.2%)525 (23.8%)

Female Fertility in Cottonwood

Fertility by Age in Cottonwood

Average fertility rate in Cottonwood is 79.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 150.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 65.2% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Cottonwood
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years73 (65.2%)150.0
35 to 50 years39 (34.8%)48.0
Total112 (100.0%)79.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cottonwood

19.6% of women with births (112) in Cottonwood are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 69.9% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cottonwood
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years22 (30.1%)51 (69.9%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Total22 (19.6%)90 (80.4%)

Fertility by Education in Cottonwood

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Cottonwood
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma47 (42.0%)203.0
College or Associate's Degree65 (58.0%)75.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total112 (100.0%)79.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cottonwood

80.4% of women with births in Cottonwood are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 33.9% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cottonwood
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)47 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree22 (33.9%)43 (66.1%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total22 (19.6%)90 (80.4%)

Income in Cottonwood

Income Overview in Cottonwood

Per Capita Income in Cottonwood is $46,245, while median incomes of families and households are $105,208 and $90,231 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,893$46,245
Median Family Income1,680$105,208
Mean Family Income1,680$138,076
Median Household Income2,205$90,231
Mean Household Income2,205$122,931
Income Deficit1,680$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,89330.70%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,89369.30¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,8930.46

Earnings by Sex in Cottonwood

Average Earnings in Cottonwood are $23,440, $28,000 for men and $19,404 for women, a difference of 30.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Cottonwood
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,531 (50.4%)$28,000
Female1,507 (49.6%)$19,404
Total3,038 (100.0%)$23,440

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cottonwood

The most common earnings brackets in Cottonwood are $100,000+ for men (472 | 30.8%) and $50,000 to $54,999 for women (243 | 16.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cottonwood
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less39 (2.5%)43 (2.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99957 (3.7%)28 (1.9%)
$5,000 to $7,49917 (1.1%)65 (4.3%)
$7,500 to $9,9997 (0.5%)55 (3.6%)
$10,000 to $12,49972 (4.7%)10 (0.7%)
$12,500 to $14,99918 (1.2%)95 (6.3%)
$15,000 to $17,49947 (3.1%)46 (3.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)70 (4.6%)
$20,000 to $22,49911 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99939 (2.5%)18 (1.2%)
$25,000 to $29,99974 (4.8%)95 (6.3%)
$30,000 to $34,99920 (1.3%)109 (7.2%)
$35,000 to $39,99924 (1.6%)100 (6.6%)
$40,000 to $44,99977 (5.0%)135 (9.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99990 (5.9%)36 (2.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99910 (0.6%)243 (16.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99980 (5.2%)108 (7.2%)
$65,000 to $74,999188 (12.3%)74 (4.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999189 (12.3%)171 (11.4%)
$100,000+472 (30.8%)6 (0.4%)
Total1,531 (100.0%)1,507 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cottonwood

Average earnings in Cottonwood are $69,821 for men and $41,748 for women, a difference of 40.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $101,319, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $65,675. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $42,139, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $41,442.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cottonwood
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$65,675$41,442
College or Associate's Degree$82,328$42,139
Bachelor's Degree$101,319$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$69,821$41,748

Family Income in Cottonwood

Family Income Brackets in Cottonwood

According to the Cottonwood family income data, there are 438 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Cottonwood
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000593.5%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999674.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991086.4%
$35,000 to $49,999674.0%
$50,000 to $74,99922713.5%
$75,000 to $99,99928617.0%
$100,000 to $149,99943826.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991639.7%
$200,000+26515.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cottonwood

4-person families (262 | 15.6%) account for the highest median family income in Cottonwood with $250,001 per family, while 4-person families (262 | 15.6%) have the highest median income of $62,500 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cottonwood
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families797 (47.4%)$93,493
3-Person Families430 (25.6%)$77,031
4-Person Families262 (15.6%)$250,001
5-Person Families123 (7.3%)$137,589
6-Person Families46 (2.7%)$0
7+ Person Families22 (1.3%)$0
Total1,680 (100.0%)$105,208

Family Income by Number of Earners in Cottonwood

The median family income in Cottonwood is $105,208, with families comprising 3+ earners (93) having the highest median family income of $149,656, while families with no earners (322) have the lowest median family income of $52,143, accounting for 5.5% and 19.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Cottonwood
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners322 (19.2%)$52,143
1 Earner497 (29.6%)$90,313
2 Earners768 (45.7%)$141,507
3+ Earners93 (5.5%)$149,656
Total1,680 (100.0%)$105,208

Household Income in Cottonwood

Household Income Brackets in Cottonwood

With 467 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Cottonwood, accounting for 21.2% of all households. In contrast, only 71 households (3.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Cottonwood
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000884.0%
$10,000 to $14,999713.2%
$15,000 to $24,9991215.5%
$25,000 to $34,9991526.9%
$35,000 to $49,9991195.4%
$50,000 to $74,99928713.0%
$75,000 to $99,99940818.5%
$100,000 to $149,99946721.2%
$150,000 to $199,9991818.2%
$200,000+30914.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Cottonwood

The median household income in Cottonwood is $90,231, with the highest median household income of $134,333 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 656 households (29.7%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 23 households (1.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Cottonwood
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years23 (1.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years656 (29.7%)$134,333
45 to 64 Years956 (43.4%)$95,179
65+ Years570 (25.9%)$62,593
Total2,205 (100.0%)$90,231

Poverty in Cottonwood

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cottonwood

With 7.6% poverty level for males and 9.6% for females among the residents of Cottonwood, 55 to 64 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 94 males (25.6%) and 40 females (58.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cottonwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)45 (26.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)40 (58.8%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)9 (2.8%)
12 to 14 Years10 (13.5%)8 (7.4%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years36 (16.2%)62 (46.3%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years9 (2.7%)49 (8.2%)
45 to 54 Years21 (3.9%)26 (7.9%)
55 to 64 Years94 (25.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years34 (8.8%)19 (6.0%)
75 Years and over15 (10.9%)31 (28.7%)
Total219 (7.6%)289 (9.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cottonwood

According to the poverty statistics in Cottonwood, males aged under 5 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cottonwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years207 (100.0%)128 (74.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)28 (41.2%)
6 to 11 Years188 (100.0%)318 (97.3%)
12 to 14 Years64 (86.5%)100 (92.6%)
15 Years37 (100.0%)63 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years46 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years186 (83.8%)72 (53.7%)
25 to 34 Years330 (100.0%)371 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years326 (97.3%)552 (91.8%)
45 to 54 Years518 (96.1%)305 (92.1%)
55 to 64 Years273 (74.4%)395 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years353 (91.2%)296 (94.0%)
75 Years and over123 (89.1%)77 (71.3%)
Total2,651 (92.4%)2,734 (90.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cottonwood

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Cottonwood show that 6.1% or 85 of the total 1,390 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 10.2%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cottonwood
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children811 (91.5%)75 (8.5%)
1 or 2 Children406 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children88 (89.8%)10 (10.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,305 (93.9%)85 (6.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cottonwood

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cottonwood
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)39 (33.9%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)39 (18.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cottonwood

The poverty data for Cottonwood shows that 85 of the married-couple family households (6.1%) and 39 of the single-parent households (13.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (10.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 39 household (24.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cottonwood
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children75 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)39 (24.8%)
3 or 4 Children10 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total85 (6.1%)39 (13.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Cottonwood

Employment by Class of Employer in Cottonwood

Among the 2,742 employed individuals in Cottonwood, private company employees (1,627 | 59.3%), local government employees (406 | 14.8%), and state government employees (191 | 7.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Cottonwood
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,62759.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)632.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1505.5%
Not-for-profit Organizations1726.3%
Local Government Employees40614.8%
State Government Employees1917.0%
Federal Government Employees1334.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,742100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Cottonwood

According to the labor force statistics for Cottonwood, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,648), 63.9% or 2,970 individuals are in the labor force, with 3.7% or 110 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 98.7% or 301 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 32.1% or 26 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Cottonwood
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years81 (32.3%)26 (32.1%)
20 to 24 Years158 (87.8%)12 (7.6%)
25 to 29 Years335 (84.6%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years301 (98.7%)60 (19.9%)
35 to 44 Years762 (81.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years684 (78.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years220 (66.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years233 (54.2%)13 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years198 (28.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,970 (63.9%)110 (3.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cottonwood

According to labor force statistics for Cottonwood, 77.5% of individuals (2,533) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (3,269) are in the labor force, with 2.9% or 73 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of high school diploma, with 89.3% or 561 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 10.7% or 60 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cottonwood
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School66 (34.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma561 (89.3%)67 (10.7%)
College / Associate Degree1,598 (81.1%)16 (0.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher309 (64.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,533 (77.5%)95 (2.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Cottonwood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cottonwood are Health Diagnosing & Treating (401 | 14.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (221 | 7.7%), Management (181 | 6.3%), Community & Social Service (176 | 6.1%), and Health Technologists (112 | 3.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Cottonwood

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cottonwood, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Business & Financial (83.8%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (83.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Cottonwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Management95 (52.5%)86 (47.5%)
Business & Financial13 (16.3%)67 (83.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science210 (95.0%)11 (5.0%)
Computers & Mathematics79 (87.8%)11 (12.2%)
Architecture & Engineering92 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 40 (22.7%)136 (77.3%)
Education, Arts & Media11 (23.4%)36 (76.6%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library18 (18.0%)82 (82.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating67 (16.7%)334 (83.3%)
Health Technologists47 (42.0%)65 (58.0%)
Total (Category)425 (40.1%)634 (59.9%)
Total (Overall)1,450 (50.7%)1,411 (49.3%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Cottonwood are Cleaning & Maintenance (247 | 8.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (224 | 7.8%), Personal Care & Service (63 | 2.2%), Healthcare Support (42 | 1.5%), and Security & Protection (22 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in Cottonwood

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Cottonwood, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (95.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (77.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Cottonwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
Security & Protection21 (95.5%)1 (4.5%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving78 (34.8%)146 (65.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance192 (77.7%)55 (22.3%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)63 (100.0%)
Total (Category)291 (48.7%)307 (51.3%)
Total (Overall)1,450 (50.7%)1,411 (49.3%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Cottonwood are Office & Administration (440 | 15.4%), and Sales & Related (210 | 7.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Cottonwood

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Cottonwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related147 (70.0%)63 (30.0%)
Office & Administration95 (21.6%)345 (78.4%)
Total (Category)242 (37.2%)408 (62.8%)
Total (Overall)1,450 (50.7%)1,411 (49.3%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cottonwood are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (214 | 7.5%), Construction & Extraction (70 | 2.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1 | 0.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Cottonwood

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Cottonwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)285 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)1,450 (50.7%)1,411 (49.3%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Cottonwood are Transportation (197 | 6.9%), Production (59 | 2.1%), and Material Moving (13 | 0.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Cottonwood

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Cottonwood
OccupationMaleFemale
Production35 (59.3%)24 (40.7%)
Transportation159 (80.7%)38 (19.3%)
Material Moving13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)207 (76.9%)62 (23.1%)
Total (Overall)1,450 (50.7%)1,411 (49.3%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Cottonwood

Employment Industries in Cottonwood

The major employment industries in Cottonwood include Health Care & Social Assistance (411 | 14.4%), Public Administration (324 | 11.3%), Finance & Insurance (308 | 10.8%), Retail Trade (275 | 9.6%), and Professional & Scientific (231 | 8.1%).
Employment Industries in Cottonwood

Employment Industries by Sex in Cottonwood

The Cottonwood industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (86.4%), Finance & Insurance (80.8%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (77.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cottonwood
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction110 (62.9%)65 (37.1%)
Manufacturing83 (72.8%)31 (27.2%)
Wholesale Trade50 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade189 (68.7%)86 (31.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing166 (72.5%)63 (27.5%)
Utilities12 (35.3%)22 (64.7%)
Information19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance59 (19.2%)249 (80.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific163 (70.6%)68 (29.4%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support128 (73.1%)47 (26.9%)
Educational Services18 (13.6%)114 (86.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance93 (22.6%)318 (77.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation21 (61.8%)13 (38.2%)
Accommodation & Food Services79 (37.1%)134 (62.9%)
Public Administration204 (63.0%)120 (37.0%)
Total1,450 (50.7%)1,411 (49.3%)

Education in Cottonwood

School Enrollment in Cottonwood

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,162 students in Cottonwood are middle school (426 | 36.7%), high school (300 | 25.8%), and elementary school (181 | 15.6%).
School Enrollment in Cottonwood
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool403.4%
Kindergarten443.8%
Elementary School18115.6%
Middle School42636.7%
High School30025.8%
College / Undergraduate16914.5%
Graduate / Professional20.2%
Total1,162100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cottonwood

Out of a total of 1,162 students who are enrolled in schools in Cottonwood, 45 (3.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,117 (96.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 19 (73.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 348 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cottonwood
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old380 (94.1%)24 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Year Olds348 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds174 (99.4%)1 (0.6%)
18 to 19 Year Olds117 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds47 (97.9%)1 (2.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over7 (26.9%)19 (73.1%)
Total1,117 (96.1%)45 (3.9%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cottonwood

Engineering (150 | 20.6%), education (110 | 15.1%), business (102 | 14.0%), arts & humanities (64 | 8.8%), and science & technology (63 | 8.6%) are the most common fields of study among 728 individuals in Cottonwood who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cottonwood
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics294.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural496.7%
Physical & Health Sciences263.6%
Psychology202.8%
Social Sciences567.7%
Engineering15020.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology638.6%
Business10214.0%
Education11015.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History365.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications233.2%
Arts & Humanities648.8%
Total728100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Cottonwood

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cottonwood

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cottonwood are males with 2 vehicles (819, accounting for 57.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (712, making up 61.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cottonwood
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle71 (5.0%)206 (15.5%)
2 Vehicles819 (57.9%)712 (53.6%)
3 Vehicles334 (23.6%)245 (18.5%)
4 Vehicles61 (4.3%)96 (7.2%)
5 or more Vehicles130 (9.2%)68 (5.1%)
Total1,415 (100.0%)1,327 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Cottonwood

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cottonwood are 30 to 34 minutes (623 commuters, 24.6%), 20 to 24 minutes (509 commuters, 20.1%), and 15 to 19 minutes (425 commuters, 16.8%).
Commute Time in Cottonwood
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1375.4%
5 to 9 Minutes26810.6%
10 to 14 Minutes1536.0%
15 to 19 Minutes42516.8%
20 to 24 Minutes50920.1%
25 to 29 Minutes2038.0%
30 to 34 Minutes62324.6%
35 to 39 Minutes341.3%
40 to 44 Minutes80.3%
45 to 59 Minutes351.4%
60 to 89 Minutes441.7%
90 or more Minutes903.6%

Commute Time by Sex in Cottonwood

The most common commute times in Cottonwood are 20 to 24 minutes (371 commuters, 28.7%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (370 commuters, 29.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Cottonwood
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes104 (8.1%)33 (2.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes124 (9.6%)144 (11.6%)
10 to 14 Minutes49 (3.8%)104 (8.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes166 (12.9%)259 (20.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes371 (28.7%)138 (11.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes93 (7.2%)110 (8.9%)
30 to 34 Minutes253 (19.6%)370 (29.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)34 (2.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)8 (0.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes17 (1.3%)18 (1.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes44 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes71 (5.5%)19 (1.5%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cottonwood

The most frequent times of departure to work in Cottonwood are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (274, 21.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (464, 37.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cottonwood
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM153 (11.8%)28 (2.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM94 (7.3%)42 (3.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM131 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM101 (7.8%)8 (0.6%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM274 (21.2%)137 (11.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM174 (13.5%)183 (14.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM45 (3.5%)464 (37.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM151 (11.7%)128 (10.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM24 (1.9%)32 (2.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM56 (4.3%)58 (4.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)25 (2.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM48 (3.7%)88 (7.1%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM41 (3.2%)44 (3.6%)
Total1,292 (100.0%)1,237 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Cottonwood

Occupancy by Ownership in Cottonwood

Of the total 751 dwellings in Cottonwood, owner-occupied units account for 153 (20.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 598 (79.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Cottonwood
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units15320.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units59879.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units751100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Cottonwood

Occupancy by Household Size in Cottonwood
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household9512.7%
2-Person Household12216.3%
3-Person Household12116.1%
4+ Person Household41355.0%
Total Housing Units751100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cottonwood

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cottonwood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household8 (8.4%)87 (91.6%)
2-Person Household88 (72.1%)34 (27.9%)
3-Person Household12 (9.9%)109 (90.1%)
4+ Person Household45 (10.9%)368 (89.1%)
Total Housing Units153 (20.4%)598 (79.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cottonwood

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cottonwood
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School51 (16.0%)268 (84.0%)
High School Diploma20 (9.0%)201 (90.9%)
College/Associate Degree82 (46.1%)96 (53.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cottonwood

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cottonwood
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years30240.2%
35 to 44 Years9512.7%
45 to 54 Years567.5%
55 to 64 Years14319.0%
65 to 74 Years739.7%
75 to 84 Years8210.9%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total751100.0%

Housing Finances in Cottonwood

Median Income by Occupancy in Cottonwood

Median Income by Occupancy in Cottonwood
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,583 (71.8%)$101,193
Renter-Occupied622 (28.2%)$69,907
Average2,205 (100.0%)$90,231

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cottonwood

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cottonwood
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00049 (3.1%)19 (3.0%)
$5,000 to $9,99921 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99938 (2.4%)33 (5.3%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)69 (11.1%)
$20,000 to $24,99926 (1.6%)27 (4.3%)
$25,000 to $34,999103 (6.5%)49 (7.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99987 (5.5%)31 (5.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999192 (12.1%)95 (15.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999265 (16.7%)144 (23.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999355 (22.4%)113 (18.2%)
$150,000 or more447 (28.2%)42 (6.8%)
Total1,583 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cottonwood

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cottonwood
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30045 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499111 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799298 (18.8%)55 (8.8%)
$800 to $99992 (5.8%)109 (17.5%)
$1,000 to $1,499309 (19.5%)199 (32.0%)
$1,500 to $1,999388 (24.5%)121 (19.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499134 (8.5%)13 (2.1%)
$2,500 to $2,99921 (1.3%)57 (9.2%)
$3,000 or more185 (11.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,583 (100.0%)622 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Cottonwood

Housing Structures in Cottonwood

Housing Structures in Cottonwood
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached36849.0%
Single Unit, Attached364.8%
2 Unit Apartments314.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments597.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments9012.0%
10 or more Apartments16722.2%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total751100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cottonwood

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cottonwood
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached153 (41.6%)215 (58.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)31 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)90 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)167 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total153 (20.4%)598 (79.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cottonwood

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cottonwood
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)15 (2.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms29 (19.0%)239 (40.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms88 (57.5%)344 (57.5%)
6 or 7 Rooms36 (23.5%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total153 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cottonwood

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cottonwood
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas34 (22.2%)63 (10.5%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity119 (77.8%)535 (89.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total153 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Cottonwood

Household Vehicle Usage in Cottonwood
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)130 (21.7%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)280 (46.8%)
2 Vehicles125 (81.7%)99 (16.6%)
3 or more Vehicles28 (18.3%)89 (14.9%)
Total153 (100.0%)598 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Cottonwood

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cottonwood

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units651,089
Median Property Value$139,300$328,700
Median Household Income$59,271$384
Monthly Housing Costs$422$185
Real Estate Taxes$1,609$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cottonwood

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cottonwood
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)1 (0.1%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99965 (100.0%)451 (41.4%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)493 (45.3%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)89 (8.2%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)55 (5.1%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total65 (100.0%)1,089 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cottonwood

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cottonwood
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)21 (1.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99916 (24.6%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)58 (5.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99920 (30.8%)26 (2.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (44.6%)104 (9.6%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)185 (17.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)311 (28.6%)
Total65 (100.0%)1,089 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cottonwood

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cottonwood
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x29 (44.6%)139,115 (12,774.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x12 (18.5%)330 (30.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)293 (26.9%)
4.0x or more24 (36.9%)97 (8.9%)
Total65 (100.0%)1,089 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cottonwood

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cottonwood
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49929 (44.6%)60 (5.5%)
$800 to $1,49936 (55.4%)184 (16.9%)
Total65 (100.0%)1,089 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Cottonwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cottonwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cottonwood
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years448 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years988 (99.0%)10 (1.0%)
19 to 25 Years354 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years577 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years936 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years870 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years751 (98.6%)11 (1.4%)
65 to 74 Years683 (97.3%)19 (2.7%)
75 Years and older231 (93.9%)15 (6.1%)
Total5,838 (99.1%)55 (0.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cottonwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cottonwood
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born448 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen988 (99.0%)10 (1.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen354 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cottonwood

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cottonwood
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000367 (91.5%)34 (8.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999528 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999706 (98.5%)11 (1.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999933 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over3,304 (99.7%)10 (0.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cottonwood

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cottonwood
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6245 (54.7%)203 (45.3%)
6 to 18 Years311 (31.2%)848 (85.0%)
19 to 25 Years191 (53.9%)183 (51.7%)
25 to 34 Years123 (21.3%)479 (83.0%)
35 to 44 Years146 (15.6%)808 (86.3%)
45 to 54 Years312 (35.9%)691 (79.4%)
55 to 64 Years232 (30.4%)529 (69.4%)
65 to 74 Years675 (96.2%)311 (44.3%)
75 Years and over208 (84.6%)96 (39.0%)
Total2,443 (41.5%)4,148 (70.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cottonwood

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cottonwood
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years31 (9.0%)19 (3.2%)
18 to 34 Years15 (2.7%)9 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years228 (18.4%)102 (7.7%)
65 to 74 Years189 (48.8%)141 (44.8%)
75 Years and over95 (68.8%)31 (28.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cottonwood

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Cottonwood: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)19 (3.2%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years127 (10.2%)26 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years77 (19.9%)41 (13.0%)
75 Years and over36 (26.1%)31 (28.7%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Cottonwood: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years37 (3.0%)44 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years8 (2.1%)61 (19.4%)
75 Years and over13 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Cottonwood: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years31 (9.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years15 (2.7%)9 (1.8%)
35 to 64 Years64 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)21 (6.7%)
75 Years and over24 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Cottonwood: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years79 (6.4%)76 (5.7%)
65 to 74 Years112 (28.9%)104 (33.0%)
75 Years and over83 (60.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Cottonwood: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years37 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)109 (34.6%)
75 Years and over14 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Cottonwood

Computing Device Access in Cottonwood

Computing Device Access in Cottonwood
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,82983.0%
Smartphone1,97089.3%
Tablet1,36962.1%
No Computing Device874.0%
Total2,205100.0%

Internet Access in Cottonwood

Internet Access in Cottonwood
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet130.6%
Broadband Home1,48367.3%
Cellular Data Only22910.4%
Satellite Internet24811.3%
No Internet25611.6%
Total2,205100.0%

Cottonwood Summary

Cottonwood, California is a small unincorporated community located in Shasta County, California. It is situated in the northern part of the state, about 10 miles south of Redding. The population of Cottonwood was estimated to be around 3,000 in 2020.

History

Cottonwood was first settled in the late 1800s by a group of settlers from the Midwest. The town was originally called "Cottonwood Station" due to its proximity to the railroad. The town was officially incorporated in 1891 and was named after the cottonwood trees that grew in the area.
In the early 1900s, Cottonwood was a thriving agricultural community. The town was known for its production of apples, pears, and other fruits. Cottonwood also had a thriving lumber industry, with several sawmills in the area.
In the 1950s, Cottonwood began to experience a decline in population as people moved away to larger cities. The town was eventually annexed by the City of Redding in the 1970s.

Geography

Cottonwood is located in the northern part of Shasta County, California. It is situated in the Sacramento Valley, about 10 miles south of Redding. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and is located near the Sacramento River.
The climate in Cottonwood is generally mild, with hot summers and cool winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 90 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in the winter is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

Economy

Cottonwood's economy is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several wineries, as well as a number of apple orchards. Cottonwood is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and a movie theater.
The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a paper mill and a furniture factory. Cottonwood is also home to a number of government offices, including the Shasta County Sheriff's Office and the Shasta County Courthouse.

Demographics

As of 2020, the population of Cottonwood was estimated to be around 3,000. The town is predominantly white, with a small Hispanic population. The median household income in Cottonwood is around $50,000, and the median home value is around $200,000.
Cottonwood is served by the Shasta County School District, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town is also home to a number of churches, including the Cottonwood Community Church and the Cottonwood Baptist Church.

Conclusion

Cottonwood, California is a small unincorporated community located in Shasta County, California. It is situated in the northern part of the state, about 10 miles south of Redding. The population of Cottonwood was estimated to be around 3,000 in 2020. The town is predominantly white, with a small Hispanic population. The economy of Cottonwood is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is home to several wineries, apple orchards, small businesses, and manufacturing companies. Cottonwood is served by the Shasta County School District, and the town is also home to a number of churches.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Cottonwood?
Total Population of Cottonwood is 5,893.
What is the Total Male Population of Cottonwood?
Total Male Population of Cottonwood is 2,870.
What is the Total Female Population of Cottonwood?
Total Female Population of Cottonwood is 3,023.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cottonwood?
There are 94.94 Males per 100 Females in Cottonwood.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cottonwood?
There are 105.33 Females per 100 Males in Cottonwood.
What is the Median Population Age in Cottonwood?
Median Population Age in Cottonwood is 40.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cottonwood
Average Family Size in Cottonwood is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cottonwood
Average Household Size in Cottonwood is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Cottonwood?
Per Capita income in Cottonwood is $46,245.
What is the Median Family Income in Cottonwood?
Median Family Income in Cottonwood is $105,208.
What is the Median Household income in Cottonwood?
Median Household Income in Cottonwood is $90,231.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Cottonwood?
Income or Wage Gap in Cottonwood is 30.7%.
Women in Cottonwood earn 69.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cottonwood?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cottonwood is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cottonwood?
There are 2,970 People in the Labor Forcein in Cottonwood.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cottonwood?
63.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Cottonwood.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Cottonwood?
Unemployment Rate in Cottonwood is 3.7%.