Cooter vs Denton

A side-by-side comparison of Cooter and Denton: population, income, housing, and more.

Cooter and Denton are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cooter has the higher population (307 vs 142 in Denton). Denton has the higher median household income ($120,643 vs $50,714 in Cooter). Denton has the higher median home value ($137,100 vs $79,200 in Cooter).

Population, income & housing

	Cooter	Denton
Population	307	142
Median age	39.4 yrs	35.7 yrs
Median household income	$50,714	$120,643
Median home value	$79,200	$137,100
Median gross rent	$689	—
Housing units	167	52
Homeownership rate	56.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.0%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cooter	Denton
Population	348 → 307 (-11.8%)	93 → 142 (+52.7%)
Median household income	$40,694 → $50,714 (+24.6%)	$107,989 → $120,643 (+11.7%)
Median home value	$63,900 → $79,200 (+23.9%)	$112,500 → $137,100 (+21.9%)
Median gross rent	$672 → $689 (+2.5%)	—

Cooter

Population

348307

Median household income

$40,694$50,714

Median home value

$63,900$79,200

Median gross rent

$672$689

Denton

Population

93142

Median household income

$107,989$120,643

Median home value

$112,500$137,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cooter	Denton
Under 5	4.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	24.4%	33.1%
18 to 24	2.9%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.7%	0.0%
35 to 44	14.3%	48.6%
45 to 54	19.9%	0.0%
55 to 64	7.8%	0.0%
65 to 74	13.4%	6.3%
75 and over	1.6%	12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cooter	Denton
White (non-Hispanic)	93.2%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	1.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cooter	Denton
No high school diploma	21.6%	0.0%
High school graduate	51.4%	9.5%
Some college or associate's	14.9%	90.5%
Bachelor's degree	6.7%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cooter	Denton
Drove alone	93.1%	100.0%
Carpooled	6.1%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cooter	Denton
1-unit, detached	69.5%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	30.5%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cooter	Denton
Poverty rate	22.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.16	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	17	—
Median year structure built	1973	1974