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Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County)

California · 1,673 residents · 13.225 sq mi
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Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County) has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,594. Population has fallen 43% since 2000, a loss of 1,287 residents. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $68,900. The poverty rate of 22.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 62% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 30.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,673
−43%vs 2000
vs 2,960 in 2000
1990 – 2024
127 / sq mi
−43%vs 2000
vs 224 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
30.0
−8%vs 2000
vs 32.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K3K5K6K8K1990201020202024Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County)
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$13,594
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $30,191 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,180
−39%vs 2000
vs $11,778 in 2000
US average: $14,340
22.7%
+4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$68,900
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $93,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$415
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $562 in 2000
US average: $450
64.4%
−4.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.9% in 2000
35.6% rent
5.1
+63%vs 2000
vs 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic81.5%(2,411)
Black0.2%(7)
Hispanic / Latino9.4%(278)
Asian3%(90)
Other0%
Diversity Score30%(888)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,620)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(20)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.2%(53)
Diversity Score10.4%(174)
10
−65%vs 2000
vs 30 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

2.9%
−5.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
65.8%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
−7%vs 2000
vs 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), California?

Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), California has about 1,673 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), California?

The typical household in Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), California earns about $13,594 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), California expensive?

In Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), California, the median home is worth about $68,900, and the typical rent is about $415 a month.

How educated are people in Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), California?

About 2.9% of adults age 25 and over in Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), California?

About 22.7% of people in Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), California live below the federal poverty line.

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