Cotton

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


Cotton Legal Resources Back to top

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Cotton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 506
  • Land Area (2000): 179.601 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 7.061 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 384
Cotton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 43 8.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 493 91.98%

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Cotton Employment Information Back to top
Cotton Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 23 17.83%
2. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 13 10.08%
3. Mining 11 8.53%
4. Health Care 8 6.20%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 7 5.43%
6. Public Administration 6 4.65%
7. Repair and Maintenance 6 4.65%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 3.88%
9. Educational Services 5 3.88%
10. Food Manufacturing 4 3.10%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 4 3.10%
12. Gasoline Stations 4 3.10%
13. Metal Manufactuing 4 3.10%
14. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 4 3.10%
15. Beverage and Tobacco Manufacturing 3 2.33%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 3 2.33%
17. Social Assistance 3 2.33%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 2 1.55%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2 1.55%
20. Other Transportation 2 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 20 18.52%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 18 16.67%
3. Educational Services 16 14.81%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 6 5.56%
5. Personal and Laundry Services 6 5.56%
6. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 5 4.63%
7. Chemical Manufacturing 5 4.63%
8. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 5 4.63%
9. Air Transportation 4 3.70%
10. Food Manufacturing 4 3.70%
11. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 4 3.70%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 3.70%
13. Public Administration 4 3.70%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3 2.78%
15. Social Assistance 2 1.85%
16. Department and Other General Stores 1 0.93%
17. Other Direct Selling Estab 1 0.93%

Cotton Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Construction Trades 12 9.30%
2. Vehicle Mechanics 11 8.53%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 10 7.75%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 5.43%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 6 4.65%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 5 3.88%
7. Farmers and Farm Managers 5 3.88%
8. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5 3.88%
9. Other Food Preparation and Servers 5 3.88%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 4 3.10%
11. Carpenters 4 3.10%
12. Food Processing Workers 4 3.10%
13. Other Transportation Occupations 4 3.10%
14. Top Executives 4 3.10%
15. Accountants and Auditors 3 2.33%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 3 2.33%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 3 2.33%
18. Architects / Surveyors / Cartographers 2 1.55%
19. Business Operations Specialists 2 1.55%
20. Bus Drivers 2 1.55%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 9 8.33%
2. Other Personal Care, Not child care 9 8.33%
3. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 7.41%
4. Other Production Occupations 8 7.41%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 6.48%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 6.48%
7. Secretaries and Admins 7 6.48%
8. Waiters and Waitresses 7 6.48%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 6 5.56%
10. Food Processing Workers 4 3.70%
11. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 3.70%
12. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 3 2.78%
13. Other Food Preparation and Servers 3 2.78%
14. Registered Nurses 3 2.78%
15. Bus Drivers 2 1.85%
16. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 2 1.85%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 2 1.85%
18. Life and Physical Scientists 2 1.85%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 2 1.85%
20. Other Management Occupations 2 1.85%

Cotton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 166 39.71%
15-35 hours 76 18.18%
1-14 hours 26 6.22%
No regular hours 150 35.89%

Cotton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2 0.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM 10 4.65%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 5 2.33%
6 AM-6:29 AM 33 15.35%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 20 9.30%
7 AM-7:29 AM 52 24.19%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 16 7.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM 9 4.19%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 7 3.26%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 20 9.30%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 12 5.58%
4 PM-11:59 PM 29 13.49%

Cotton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5 2.33%
5-9 21 9.77%
10-14 1 0.47%
15-19 15 6.98%
20-24 16 7.44%
25-29 8 3.72%
30-34 25 11.63%
35-39 7 3.26%
40-44 15 6.98%
45-59 69 32.09%
60-89 26 12.09%
At least 90 7 3.26%

Cotton 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% 66 30.70%
30-44 0 0.00% 47 21.86%
45-59 0 0.00% 69 32.09%
At least 60 0 0.00% 33 15.35%

Cotton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 53 22.75%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 162 69.53%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 18 7.73%

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Cotton Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 179 (525 people)
Families (2000): 135 (455 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 59
People at same address in 1995: 392
Cotton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 14 7.82%
$10,000-$14,999 4 2.23%
$15,000-$19,999 10 5.59%
$20,000-$24,999 15 8.38%
$25,000-$29,999 20 11.17%
$30,000-$34,999 10 5.59%
$35,000-$39,999 16 8.94%
$40,000-$44,999 10 5.59%
$45,000-$49,999 14 7.82%
$50,000-$59,999 18 10.06%
$60,000-$74,999 16 8.94%
$75,000-$99,999 23 12.85%
$100,000-$124,999 4 2.23%
$125,000-$149,999 1 0.56%
$150,000-$199,999 4 2.23%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Cotton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 39 20.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 71 36.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 9 4.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 30 15.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 23 11.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 11 5.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 4 2.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 3 1.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Cotton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 125 24.95%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 75 14.97%
Public Assistance 6 1.20%
Retirement 42 8.38%
Self Employment 38 7.58%
Social Security 60 11.98%
Supplemental Security 10 2.00%
Wage / Salary 118 23.55%
Other 27 5.39%

Cotton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 68 54.84%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 56 45.16%

Cotton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 11 5.39%
Color 1 Box Married 125 61.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 65 31.86%
Color 3 Box Widowed 3 1.47%

Cotton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 7 3.23%
Color 1 Box Married 134 61.75%
Color 2 Box Never Married 40 18.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 36 16.59%

Cotton 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 Education Information Back to top
Cotton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 6 1.54%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 23 5.90%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 183 46.92%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 92 23.59%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 35 8.97%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 30 7.69%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 21 5.38%

Cotton 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 8 1.58% 0 0.00% 8 1.58%
Kindergarten 7 1.38% 0 0.00% 7 1.38%
Grades 1-4 33 6.52% 3 0.59% 36 7.11%
Grades 5-8 43 8.50% 8 1.58% 51 10.08%
Grades 9-12 47 9.29% 0 0.00% 47 9.29%
Undergrad college 12 2.37% 0 0.00% 12 2.37%
Graduate or professional school 3 0.59% 0 0.00% 3 0.59%
Total 153 30.24% 11 2.17% 164 32.41%

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Cotton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cotton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 492 94.43%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 29 5.57%

Cotton 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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cotton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 46 9.09%
10-19 Years 85 16.80%
20-29 Years 30 5.93%
30-39 Years 55 10.87%
40-49 Years 109 21.54%
50-59 Years 72 14.23%
60-69 Years 55 10.87%
70-79 Years 31 6.13%
80-89 Years 19 3.75%
90+ Years 4 0.79%

Cotton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 249 49.21%
Color 1 Box Female 257 50.79%

Cotton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 501 99.01%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.59%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 1 0.20%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1 0.20%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Cotton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Swedish 128 22.07%
2. German 107 18.45%
3. Norwegian 88 15.17%
4. Finnish 49 8.45%
5. Irish 41 7.07%
6. English 34 5.86%
7. United States Or American 21 3.62%
8. Scandinavian 17 2.93%
9. French Non-Basque 16 2.76%
10. Italian 12 2.07%

Cotton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 503 98.05%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 4 0.78%
3. German 4 0.78%
4. Russian 2 0.39%

Cotton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 528 98.51%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 1.49%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Cotton 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 Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
55724