Cottle County vs Stonewall County

A side-by-side comparison of Cottle County and Stonewall County: population, income, housing, and more.

Cottle County and Stonewall County are counties in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cottle County has the higher population (1,302 vs 1,244 in Stonewall County). Stonewall County has the higher median household income ($61,250 vs $58,819 in Cottle County). Stonewall County has the higher median home value ($54,700 vs $54,100 in Cottle County).

Population, income & housing

	Cottle County	Stonewall County
Population	1,302	1,244
Median age	44.3 yrs	46.5 yrs
Median household income	$58,819	$61,250
Median home value	$54,100	$54,700
Median gross rent	$323	$620
Housing units	972	733
Homeownership rate	78.6%	85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.8%	14.1%
Unemployment rate	6.4%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cottle County	Stonewall County
Population	1,642 → 1,302 (-20.7%)	1,476 → 1,244 (-15.7%)
Median household income	$32,305 → $58,819 (+82.1%)	$51,250 → $61,250 (+19.5%)
Median home value	$46,600 → $54,100 (+16.1%)	$55,600 → $54,700 (-1.6%)
Median gross rent	$340 → $323 (-5.0%)	$600 → $620 (+3.3%)

Cottle County

Population

1,6421,302

Median household income

$32,305$58,819

Median home value

$46,600$54,100

Median gross rent

$340$323

Stonewall County

Population

1,4761,244

Median household income

$51,250$61,250

Median home value

$55,600$54,700

Median gross rent

$600$620

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cottle County	Stonewall County
Under 5	4.9%	5.5%
5 to 17	17.1%	21.3%
18 to 24	6.1%	8.2%
25 to 34	4.9%	7.1%
35 to 44	19.1%	7.2%
45 to 54	9.0%	11.1%
55 to 64	12.8%	14.0%
65 to 74	17.2%	14.5%
75 and over	8.8%	11.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cottle County	Stonewall County
White (non-Hispanic)	59.1%	75.4%
Black or African American	4.9%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.1%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	26.0%	22.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cottle County	Stonewall County
No high school diploma	20.4%	15.5%
High school graduate	24.8%	41.6%
Some college or associate's	33.0%	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	15.6%	7.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	7.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cottle County	Stonewall County
Drove alone	55.8%	88.8%
Carpooled	14.8%	4.8%
Public transit	1.4%	0.0%
Walked	2.5%	3.3%
Bicycle	2.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	23.0%	0.7%
Other means	0.0%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cottle County	Stonewall County
1-unit, detached	86.4%	75.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	9.8%	3.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	18.0%

Poverty & households

	Cottle County	Stonewall County
Poverty rate	22.8%	8.7%
Average household size	2.27	2.53
Mean commute (minutes)	23	17
Median year structure built	1958	1967