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Cottonwood

Oklahoma · 126 residents · 0.66 sq mi
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Cottonwood has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $48,333. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $82,700. The poverty rate of 24.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

126
+12%since 2023
from 113 in 2023
2020 – 2024
191 / sq mi
+12%since 2023
from 171 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
42.0
−23%since 2023
from 54.8 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
9910611412112920202024Cottonwood
2024126
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$48,333
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $32,500 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$24,067
+14%since 2023
from $21,096 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.2%
+14.5 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
24.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 26.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.412
−9%since 2023
from 0.451 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade18.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.8%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction6.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Information6.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade2.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance2.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$82,700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $86,800 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
$582
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $580 in 2023
US average: $1,442
73.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 75.0% in 2023
26.9% rent
18.8%
+4.5 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
18.4%
−12.7 ptssince 2023
from 31.1% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
21.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
1.7
−36%since 2023
from 2.7 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic60.2%(68)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(1)
Asian1.8%(2)
Other37.2%(42)
Diversity Score62.4%(71)
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.5%(75)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other38.1%(48)
Diversity Score62.5%(79)
63
Unchangedsince 2023
from 62 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 10.2% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 86.4% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
5.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.5 min
+5%since 2023
from 18.6 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
90.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 91.7% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
9.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 10.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
48.0%
+4.0 ptssince 2023
from 44.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
27.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2023
from 33.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
22.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 19.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

58.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 56.6% in 2023
41.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 43.4% in 2023
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
8.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
28.6%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 30.1% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
16.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 15.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
78.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2023
from 68.3% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
99.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 99.1% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.9% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Cottonwood, Oklahoma?

Cottonwood, Oklahoma has about 126 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cottonwood, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Cottonwood, Oklahoma earns about $48,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cottonwood, Oklahoma expensive?

In Cottonwood, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $82,700, and the typical rent is about $582 a month.

How educated are people in Cottonwood, Oklahoma?

About 10.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cottonwood, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cottonwood, Oklahoma?

About 24.6% of people in Cottonwood, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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