Cotton Valley

  1. Cotton Valley Legal Resources
  2. Cotton Valley Statistics
  3. Cotton Valley Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cotton Valley Employment Information
  5. Cotton Valley Family Information
  6. Cotton Valley Education Information
  7. Cotton Valley Public Benefits Information
  8. Cotton Valley Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Cotton Valley Zip Codes


Cotton Valley Legal Resources Back to top

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Cotton Valley Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,189
  • Land Area (2000): 6.826 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 568
Cotton Valley Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 12 1.01%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,179 98.99%

Cotton Valley Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cotton Valley Employment Information Back to top
Cotton Valley Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 31 13.48%
2. Truck Transportation 19 8.26%
3. Paper Manufacturing 17 7.39%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 16 6.96%
5. Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing 16 6.96%
6. Mining 15 6.52%
7. Public Administration 14 6.09%
8. Wood Manufacturing 11 4.78%
9. Social Assistance 10 4.35%
10. Health Care 8 3.48%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 8 3.48%
12. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 7 3.04%
13. Metal Manufactuing 7 3.04%
14. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 6 2.61%
15. Educational Services 5 2.17%
16. Machinery Manufacturing 4 1.74%
17. Utilities 4 1.74%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 3 1.30%
19. Department and Other General Stores 3 1.30%
20. Gasoline Stations 3 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 38 19.00%
2. Health Care 36 18.00%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 23 11.50%
4. Department and Other General Stores 14 7.00%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 11 5.50%
6. Public Administration 7 3.50%
7. Social Assistance 7 3.50%
8. Paper Manufacturing 6 3.00%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 3.00%
10. Personal and Laundry Services 5 2.50%
11. Food Manufacturing 4 2.00%
12. Private Household Services 4 2.00%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 3 1.50%
14. Gasoline Stations 3 1.50%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 3 1.50%
16. Metal Manufactuing 3 1.50%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 3 1.50%
18. Petroleum and Petroleum Products, Wholesale 3 1.50%
19. Utilities 3 1.50%
20. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 1.00%

Cotton Valley Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Production Occupations 35 15.22%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 22 9.57%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 14 6.09%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 12 5.22%
5. Law Enforcement Workers 12 5.22%
6. Other Construction Trades 10 4.35%
7. Construction Laborers 8 3.48%
8. Other Food Preparation and Servers 8 3.48%
9. Other Material Moving Workers 8 3.48%
10. Plant and System Operators 8 3.48%
11. Extraction Workers 7 3.04%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 2.61%
13. Other Installation / Maintenance 6 2.61%
14. Other Management Occupations 6 2.61%
15. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 5 2.17%
16. Art and Design Workers 4 1.74%
17. Business Operations Specialists 4 1.74%
18. Carpenters 4 1.74%
19. Assemblers and Fabricators 3 1.30%
20. Cashiers 3 1.30%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cashiers 22 11.00%
2. Other Production Occupations 16 8.00%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 16 8.00%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 14 7.00%
5. Secretaries and Admins 10 5.00%
6. Assemblers and Fabricators 9 4.50%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 9 4.50%
8. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8 4.00%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 3.50%
10. Bus Drivers 7 3.50%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 3.50%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 3.00%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 6 3.00%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 6 3.00%
15. Registered Nurses 6 3.00%
16. Teachers, Secondary School 6 3.00%
17. Customer Service Representatives 5 2.50%
18. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 2.50%
19. Personal Appearance Workers 5 2.50%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 3 1.50%

Cotton Valley Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 391 43.25%
15-35 hours 83 9.18%
1-14 hours 22 2.43%
No regular hours 408 45.13%

Cotton Valley Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 43 10.19%
5 AM-5:29 AM 25 5.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 32 7.58%
6 AM-6:29 AM 55 13.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 65 15.40%
7 AM-7:29 AM 36 8.53%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 50 11.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 23 5.45%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 9 2.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 8 1.90%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 1 0.24%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 2.61%
Noon-3:59 PM 45 10.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM 19 4.50%

Cotton Valley Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 27 6.40%
5-9 58 13.74%
10-14 34 8.06%
15-19 31 7.35%
20-24 35 8.29%
25-29 42 9.95%
30-34 91 21.56%
35-39 9 2.13%
40-44 6 1.42%
45-59 38 9.00%
60-89 27 6.40%
At least 90 24 5.69%

Cotton Valley Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 227 53.79%
30-44 0 0.00% 106 25.12%
45-59 2 0.47% 36 8.53%
At least 60 0 0.00% 51 12.09%

Cotton Valley Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 92 21.60%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 321 75.35%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 5 1.17%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.47%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 0.47%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 4 0.94%

Cotton Valley Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cotton Valley Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 472 (1,183 people)
Families (2000): 309 (971 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 68
People at same address in 1995: 728
Cotton Valley Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 116 24.58%
$10,000-$14,999 52 11.02%
$15,000-$19,999 48 10.17%
$20,000-$24,999 39 8.26%
$25,000-$29,999 28 5.93%
$30,000-$34,999 43 9.11%
$35,000-$39,999 21 4.45%
$40,000-$44,999 24 5.08%
$45,000-$49,999 12 2.54%
$50,000-$59,999 28 5.93%
$60,000-$74,999 25 5.30%
$75,000-$99,999 27 5.72%
$100,000-$124,999 2 0.42%
$125,000-$149,999 2 0.42%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.64%
$200,000 or more 2 0.42%

Cotton Valley Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 150 31.45%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 131 27.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 10 2.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 74 15.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.63%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 60 12.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 29 6.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 11 2.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 9 1.89%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Cotton Valley Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 330 27.87%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 69 5.83%
Public Assistance 32 2.70%
Retirement 117 9.88%
Self Employment 33 2.79%
Social Security 163 13.77%
Supplemental Security 55 4.65%
Wage / Salary 316 26.69%
Other 69 5.83%

Cotton Valley Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 127 65.80%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 66 34.20%

Cotton Valley Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 59 13.88%
Color 1 Box Married 219 51.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 128 30.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 19 4.47%

Cotton Valley Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 75 14.88%
Color 1 Box Married 217 43.06%
Color 2 Box Never Married 125 24.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 87 17.26%

Cotton Valley Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cotton Valley Education Information Back to top
Cotton Valley Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 123 14.20%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 195 22.52%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 304 35.10%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 150 17.32%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 24 2.77%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 35 4.04%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 35 4.04%

Cotton Valley Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 19 1.60% 3 0.25% 22 1.85%
Kindergarten 31 2.61% 0 0.00% 31 2.61%
Grades 1-4 47 3.95% 0 0.00% 47 3.95%
Grades 5-8 87 7.32% 0 0.00% 87 7.32%
Grades 9-12 71 5.97% 10 0.84% 81 6.81%
Undergrad college 31 2.61% 0 0.00% 31 2.61%
Graduate or professional school 8 0.67% 0 0.00% 8 0.67%
Total 294 24.73% 13 1.09% 307 25.82%

Cotton Valley Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cotton Valley Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cotton Valley Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 824 69.83%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 356 30.17%

Cotton Valley Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cotton Valley Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cotton Valley Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 162 13.62%
10-19 Years 198 16.65%
20-29 Years 156 13.12%
30-39 Years 116 9.76%
40-49 Years 193 16.23%
50-59 Years 122 10.26%
60-69 Years 99 8.33%
70-79 Years 94 7.91%
80-89 Years 44 3.70%
90+ Years 5 0.42%

Cotton Valley Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 564 47.43%
Color 1 Box Female 625 52.57%

Cotton Valley Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 660 55.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 498 41.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 17 1.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 5 0.42%
Color 6 Box Other Race 1 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Cotton Valley Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 154 38.40%
2. Irish 91 22.69%
3. English 42 10.47%
4. German 35 8.73%
5. French Non-Basque 15 3.74%
6. Scotch Irish 15 3.74%
7. Italian 12 2.99%
8. Scottish 10 2.49%
9. African 8 2.00%
10. Dutch 8 2.00%

Cotton Valley Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,076 98.26%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 8 0.73%
3. French 7 0.64%
4. Vietnamese 2 0.18%
5. Other Pacific Island 2 0.18%

Cotton Valley Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,189 99.83%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.17%

Cotton Valley Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cotton Valley Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cotton Valley Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
71018