Cottonwood

County:: Atoka County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.66
State:: Oklahoma

Cottonwood is a CDP located in Atoka County, Oklahoma. Cottonwood has a 2025 population of 126. Cottonwood is currently growing at a rate of 6.78% annually but its population has decreased by -11.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 142 in 2020.

The average household income in Cottonwood is $40,320 with a poverty rate of 26.55%. The median age in Cottonwood is 54.8 years: 37 years for males, and 59.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cottonwood includes 60.18% White, 9.73% Native American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	68	60.18%
Two or more races	32	28.32%
Native American	11	9.73%
Asian	2	1.77%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Cottonwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cottonwood's average per capita income is $33,750. Household income levels show a median of $32,500. The poverty rate stands at 26.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$44,792	$53,509
Married Families	$44,583	-
Households	$32,500	$40,320
Non Families	$18,750	$21,856

$33,750

Average Income

$32,500

Median Household Income

26.55%

Poverty Rate