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Cottonwood

Oklahoma · 117 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 $31,563. Population has held roughly steady since 2021. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2021, reaching $100,000. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 41% less than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 61%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

117
−1%vs 2021
vs 118 in 2021
2020 – 2024
177 / sq mi
−1%vs 2021
vs 179 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
48.3
−10%vs 2021
vs 53.7 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
9910611412112920202024Cottonwood
2024126
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,563
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $31,875 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$20,089
+10%vs 2021
vs $18,198 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
7.0%
+2.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.8% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
20.4%
+0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 20.3% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Other services16.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance13%
US avg: 5.5%
Public administration13%
US avg: 4.7%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical11.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

$100,000
+61%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $65,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
80.0%
−8.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 88.9% in 2021
20.0% rent
3.2
+55%vs 2021
vs 2.0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic50%(59)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1)
Asian2.5%(3)
Other46.6%(55)
Diversity Score66.5%(78)
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.4%(80)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(3)
Asian0.9%(1)
Other34.5%(40)
Diversity Score60%(70)
60
−10%vs 2021
vs 67 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.5%
+2.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.0% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
81.9%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 82.8% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
1.9%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.3% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.1 min
−2%vs 2021
vs 16.4 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
84.9%
−8.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 92.9% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
4.2%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.8% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.8%
−6.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.5% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
48.2%
−2.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 50.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
38.9%
+18.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 20.9% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.3%
−6.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 55.9% in 2021
50.7%
+6.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 44.1% in 2021
4.2%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 4.2% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
12.0%
−6.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.6% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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How many people live in Cottonwood, Oklahoma?

Cottonwood, Oklahoma has about 117 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cottonwood, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Cottonwood, Oklahoma earns about $31,563 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 $100,000.

How educated are people in Cottonwood, Oklahoma?

About 10.5% 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 20.4% 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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