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Cottonwood Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 4,810
- Land Area (2000): 203.216 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.296 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 2,152
Cottonwood Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Farm | 111 | 2.30% |
Rural, Non-farm | 4,705 | 97.70% |
Cottonwood Employment Information Back to top
Cottonwood Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 160 | 12.47% |
2. | Public Administration | 100 | 7.79% |
3. | Utilities | 97 | 7.56% |
4. | Truck Transportation | 75 | 5.85% |
5. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 67 | 5.22% |
6. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 48 | 3.74% |
7. | Repair and Maintenance | 45 | 3.51% |
8. | Metal Manufactuing | 44 | 3.43% |
9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 39 | 3.04% |
10. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 38 | 2.96% |
11. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 33 | 2.57% |
12. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 32 | 2.49% |
13. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 30 | 2.34% |
14. | Finance and Insurance | 29 | 2.26% |
15. | Educational Services | 25 | 1.95% |
16. | Other Transportation | 25 | 1.95% |
17. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 23 | 1.79% |
18. | Health Care | 22 | 1.71% |
19. | Food Manufacturing | 21 | 1.64% |
20. | Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances | 20 | 1.56% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 205 | 19.56% |
2. | Educational Services | 108 | 10.31% |
3. | Department and Other General Stores | 73 | 6.97% |
4. | Finance and Insurance | 55 | 5.25% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 48 | 4.58% |
6. | Food and Beverage Stores | 48 | 4.58% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 45 | 4.29% |
8. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 33 | 3.15% |
9. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 32 | 3.05% |
10. | Social Assistance | 32 | 3.05% |
11. | Apparel Manufacturing | 29 | 2.77% |
12. | Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing | 24 | 2.29% |
13. | Truck Transportation | 22 | 2.10% |
14. | Food Manufacturing | 18 | 1.72% |
15. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 17 | 1.62% |
16. | Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing | 16 | 1.53% |
17. | Construction | 16 | 1.53% |
18. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 16 | 1.53% |
19. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 16 | 1.53% |
20. | Repair and Maintenance | 16 | 1.53% |
Cottonwood Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 101 | 7.87% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 91 | 7.09% |
3. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 83 | 6.47% |
4. | Vehicle Mechanics | 60 | 4.68% |
5. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 57 | 4.44% |
6. | Other Construction Trades | 51 | 3.98% |
7. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 51 | 3.98% |
8. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 48 | 3.74% |
9. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 42 | 3.27% |
10. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 39 | 3.04% |
11. | Law Enforcement Workers | 36 | 2.81% |
12. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 34 | 2.65% |
13. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 34 | 2.65% |
14. | Plant and System Operators | 33 | 2.57% |
15. | Other Management Occupations | 32 | 2.49% |
16. | Carpenters | 31 | 2.42% |
17. | Other Material Moving Workers | 29 | 2.26% |
18. | Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers | 23 | 1.79% |
19. | Other Financial Specialists | 23 | 1.79% |
20. | Agricultural Workers | 22 | 1.71% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 93 | 8.87% |
2. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 64 | 6.11% |
3. | Other Office and Admin Support | 54 | 5.15% |
4. | Cashiers | 52 | 4.96% |
5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 51 | 4.87% |
6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 49 | 4.68% |
7. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 48 | 4.58% |
8. | Other Healthcare Support | 47 | 4.48% |
9. | Other Management Occupations | 47 | 4.48% |
10. | Other Production Occupations | 47 | 4.48% |
11. | Registered Nurses | 36 | 3.44% |
12. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 32 | 3.05% |
13. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 27 | 2.58% |
14. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 26 | 2.48% |
15. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 20 | 1.91% |
16. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 19 | 1.81% |
17. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 19 | 1.81% |
18. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 18 | 1.72% |
19. | Customer Service Representatives | 18 | 1.72% |
20. | Financial Managers | 18 | 1.72% |
Cottonwood Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 2,185 | 58.11% |
15-35 hours | 319 | 8.48% |
1-14 hours | 87 | 2.31% |
No regular hours | 1,169 | 31.09% |
Cottonwood Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 89 | 3.95% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 69 | 3.06% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 179 | 7.93% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 328 | 14.54% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 405 | 17.95% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 416 | 18.44% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 308 | 13.65% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 74 | 3.28% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 35 | 1.55% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 86 | 3.81% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 19 | 0.84% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 9 | 0.40% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 100 | 4.43% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 139 | 6.16% |
Cottonwood Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 63 | 2.79% |
5-9 | 101 | 4.48% |
10-14 | 190 | 8.42% |
15-19 | 372 | 16.49% |
20-24 | 434 | 19.24% |
25-29 | 165 | 7.31% |
30-34 | 573 | 25.40% |
35-39 | 74 | 3.28% |
40-44 | 34 | 1.51% |
45-59 | 126 | 5.59% |
60-89 | 62 | 2.75% |
At least 90 | 62 | 2.75% |
Cottonwood Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 1,325 | 58.73% |
30-44 | 13 | 0.58% | 668 | 29.61% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 126 | 5.59% |
At least 60 | 15 | 0.66% | 109 | 4.83% |
Cottonwood Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 288 | 12.52% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 1,868 | 81.18% |
Motorcycle | 6 | 0.26% |
Other | 24 | 1.04% |
Public transportation | 28 | 1.22% |
Walked | 42 | 1.83% |
Worked at home | 45 | 1.96% |
Cottonwood Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,949 (4,810 people)
Families (2000): 1,472 (4,212 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 594
People at same address in 1995: 2,889
Cottonwood Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 285 | 14.62% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 179 | 9.18% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 102 | 5.23% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 157 | 8.06% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 132 | 6.77% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 180 | 9.24% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 125 | 6.41% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 150 | 7.70% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 81 | 4.16% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 166 | 8.52% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 213 | 10.93% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 103 | 5.28% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 62 | 3.18% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 10 | 0.51% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 2 | 0.10% |
$200,000 or more | 2 | 0.10% |
Cottonwood Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 420 | 21.91% |
Family, 2 people | 675 | 35.21% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 50 | 2.61% |
Family, 3 people | 336 | 17.53% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 7 | 0.37% |
Family, 4 people | 298 | 15.55% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 2 | 0.10% |
Family, 5 people | 94 | 4.90% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 6 people | 24 | 1.25% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 0 | 0.00% |
Family, 7 or more people | 11 | 0.57% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Cottonwood Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 1,472 | 29.33% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 544 | 10.84% |
Public Assistance | 46 | 0.92% |
Retirement | 288 | 5.74% |
Self Employment | 238 | 4.74% |
Social Security | 634 | 12.63% |
Supplemental Security | 133 | 2.65% |
Wage / Salary | 1,400 | 27.90% |
Other | 263 | 5.24% |
Cottonwood Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 732 | 60.80% |
With children under 18 | 472 | 39.20% |
Cottonwood Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 138 | 7.36% |
Married | 1,283 | 68.43% |
Never Married | 423 | 22.56% |
Widowed | 31 | 1.65% |
Cottonwood Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 196 | 10.08% |
Married | 1,219 | 62.71% |
Never Married | 257 | 13.22% |
Widowed | 272 | 13.99% |
Cottonwood Education Information Back to top
Cottonwood Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 431 | 11.93% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 710 | 19.65% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 1,294 | 35.82% |
Some college, no degree | 730 | 20.20% |
Associate degree | 169 | 4.68% |
Bachelors degree | 195 | 5.40% |
Graduate or professional degree | 84 | 2.32% |
Cottonwood Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 45 | 0.94% | 35 | 0.73% | 80 | 1.66% |
Kindergarten | 82 | 1.70% | 15 | 0.31% | 97 | 2.02% |
Grades 1-4 | 248 | 5.16% | 42 | 0.87% | 290 | 6.03% |
Grades 5-8 | 221 | 4.59% | 21 | 0.44% | 242 | 5.03% |
Grades 9-12 | 233 | 4.84% | 28 | 0.58% | 261 | 5.43% |
Undergrad college | 82 | 1.70% | 2 | 0.04% | 84 | 1.75% |
Graduate or professional school | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
Total | 911 | 18.94% | 143 | 2.97% | 1,054 | 21.91% |
Cottonwood Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cottonwood Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 4,193 | 87.34% |
Below Poverty Level | 608 | 12.66% |
Cottonwood Criminal Information Back to top
Cottonwood Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2005 | 2.542 | 0.847 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 3.390 | 0.000 | 3.390 | 33.898 | 2.542 | 39.831 |
2006 | 2.538 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 2.538 | 0.000 | 2.538 | 16.074 | 1.692 | 20.305 |
2007 | 1.706 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 1.706 | 0.000 | 3.413 | 8.532 | 2.560 | 14.505 |
Cottonwood Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 0 | 3 |
2005 | 0 | 3 |
2006 | 0 | 2 |
2007 | 0 | 2 |
Cottonwood Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cottonwood Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 636 | 13.22% |
10-19 Years | 685 | 14.24% |
20-29 Years | 551 | 11.46% |
30-39 Years | 732 | 15.22% |
40-49 Years | 681 | 14.16% |
50-59 Years | 649 | 13.49% |
60-69 Years | 449 | 9.33% |
70-79 Years | 292 | 6.07% |
80-89 Years | 113 | 2.35% |
90+ Years | 22 | 0.46% |
Cottonwood Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 2,329 | 48.42% |
Female | 2,481 | 51.58% |
Cottonwood Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 4,166 | 86.61% |
African-American | 503 | 10.46% |
Hispanic/Latino | 52 | 1.08% |
Multiracial | 49 | 1.02% |
Amerindian | 28 | 0.58% |
Asian | 9 | 0.19% |
Other Race | 2 | 0.04% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.02% |
Cottonwood Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 1,248 | 50.24% |
2. | Irish | 246 | 9.90% |
3. | English | 234 | 9.42% |
4. | German | 186 | 7.49% |
5. | Italian | 108 | 4.35% |
6. | Scotch Irish | 106 | 4.27% |
7. | Scottish | 90 | 3.62% |
8. | European | 70 | 2.82% |
9. | French Non-Basque | 58 | 2.33% |
10. | Dutch | 37 | 1.49% |
Cottonwood Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 4,417 | 98.09% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 74 | 1.64% |
3. | German | 8 | 0.18% |
4. | French | 4 | 0.09% |
Cottonwood Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 4,805 | 99.77% |
Naturalized immigrant | 0 | 0.00% |
Not a citizen | 11 | 0.23% |
Cottonwood Zip Codes Back to top
36320 |