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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Cottle County

Texas · 1,904 residents · 900.564 sq mi
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Cottle County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,446. Population has fallen 15% since 1990, a loss of 343 residents. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $30,200. With a median age of 43.9, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 36% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,904
−15%since 1990
from 2,247 in 1990
1990 – 2025
2 / sq mi
−15%since 1990
from 2 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.9
+6%since 1990
from 41.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Cottle County
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,446
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $15,583 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,212
+58%since 1990
from $10,289 in 1990
US average: $21,522
18.4%
−11.4 ptssince 1990
from 29.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$30,200
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$218
−20%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $208 in 1990
US average: $602
71.6%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 72.1% in 1990
28.4% rent
1.2
−29%since 1990
from 1.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic82.5%(1,853)
Black8.9%(199)
Hispanic / Latino16.1%(362)
Asian0.4%(8)
Diversity Score58.2%(1,307)
2000
White, non-Hispanic70.8%(1,348)
Black9.2%(176)
Hispanic / Latino18.9%(360)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score55.4%(1,054)
55
−5%since 1990
from 58 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.3%
+4.5 ptssince 1990
from 10.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
66.1%
+14.3 ptssince 1990
from 51.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.2 min
−7%since 1990
from 15.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cottle County, Texas?

Cottle County, Texas has about 1,904 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Cottle County, Texas?

The typical household in Cottle County, Texas earns about $25,446 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cottle County, Texas expensive?

In Cottle County, Texas, the median home is worth about $30,200, and the typical rent is about $218 a month.

How educated are people in Cottle County, Texas?

About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in Cottle County, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cottle County, Texas?

About 18.4% of people in Cottle County, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cottle County, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Cottle County, Texas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 343 residents, a change of about -15 percent over that period.

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

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