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Cottonwood

County:
Kaufman County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.444
State:
Texas

Cottonwood is a city located in Kaufman County, Texas. Cottonwood has a 2025 population of 265. Cottonwood is currently growing at a rate of 6% annually and its population has increased by 38.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 192 in 2020.

The average household income in Cottonwood is $124,383 with a poverty rate of 12.54%. The median age in Cottonwood is 40 years: 42.9 years for males, and 37.6 years for females.

265
Total Population
184
Density (mi²)
15 6%
Growth

Cottonwood Population

Cottonwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cottonwood includes 80.6% White, 5.37% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White27080.6%
Two or more races4011.94%
Native American185.37%
Other race61.79%
Black or African American10.3%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Cottonwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cottonwood's average per capita income is $51,250. Household income levels show a median of $100,417. The poverty rate stands at 12.54%.

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
Married Families$106,250-
Families$102,083$141,968
Households$100,417$124,383
Non Families-$57,250

$51,250

Average Income

$100,417

Median Household Income

12.54%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)