Cottonwood

Population: 122
Median home value: $57,000

Cottonwood, a community in Apache County, Arizona, has 122 residents. Its median home value of $57,000 runs below the Apache County figure of $68,500.

Between 2019 and 2023, Cottonwood's population declined 41.1% from 207 to 122, while its median home value fell 19.8% from $71,100 to $57,000.

88.6% of workers drive to work alone. 100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 122
Median age: 63.4 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $57,000
Median gross rent: $1,039
Housing units: 83
Homeownership rate: 33.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.6%
Unemployment rate: 25.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

207122

Median household income

$36,875$52,500

Median home value

$71,100$57,000

Median gross rent

$488$1,039

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	207	$36,875	$71,100	$488
2020	244	$48,125	$67,500	$803
2021	224	—	—	—
2022	158	$52,500	$47,500	$909
2023	122	—	$57,000	$1,039

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1719.7%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 448.2%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 6444.3%

65 to 7416.4%

75 and over11.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	24	19.7%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	10	8.2%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	54	44.3%
65 to 74	20	16.4%
75 and over	14	11.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	0	0.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	122	100.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma25.5%

High school graduate35.7%

Some college or associate's9.2%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree29.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25	25.5%
High school graduate	35	35.7%
Some college or associate's	9	9.2%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	29	29.6%

Commute to work

Drove alone88.6%

Carpooled11.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	39	88.6%
Carpooled	5	11.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	34	77.3%
15 to 29 min	10	22.7%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 1.65
Poverty rate: 4.1% (5 of 122)

	Count	Share
Family households	16	21.6%
Nonfamily households	58	78.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	74	89.2%
Vacant	9	10.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	25	33.8%
Renter-occupied	49	66.2%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	83	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0416360
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.16 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 36.0722, -109.8901