Cottonwood

Population: 113
Median household income: $32,500
Median home value: $86,800

Cottonwood is a community in Coal County, Oklahoma, home to 113 residents. The median household income of $32,500 is below the Coal County median ($48,162).

From 2020 to 2023, Cottonwood's population declined 20.4% from 142 to 113, while its median home value fell 13.2% from $100,000 to $86,800.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 60.2% of the population. 91.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 113
Median age: 54.8 yrs
Median household income: $32,500
Median home value: $86,800
Median gross rent: $580
Housing units: 70
Homeownership rate: 75.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
Unemployment rate: 10.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

142113

Median household income

$31,563$32,500

Median home value

$100,000$86,800

Median gross rent

$530$580

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	142	$31,563	$100,000	—
2021	118	$31,875	$65,000	—
2022	101	$34,375	$76,000	$530
2023	113	$32,500	$86,800	$580

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

Age distribution

Under 54.4%

5 to 1715.9%

18 to 241.8%

25 to 3410.6%

35 to 449.7%

45 to 548.8%

55 to 6421.2%

65 to 748.0%

75 and over19.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	5	4.4%
5 to 17	18	15.9%
18 to 24	2	1.8%
25 to 34	12	10.6%
35 to 44	11	9.7%
45 to 54	10	8.8%
55 to 64	24	21.2%
65 to 74	9	8.0%
75 and over	22	19.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	68	60.2%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	11	9.7%
Asian	2	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	31	27.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.6%

High school graduate55.7%

Some college or associate's20.5%

Bachelor's degree5.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	12	13.6%
High school graduate	49	55.7%
Some college or associate's	18	20.5%
Bachelor's degree	5	5.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4	4.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 19 min

Drove alone91.7%

Carpooled8.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	33	91.7%
Carpooled	3	8.3%
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	13	36.1%
15 to 29 min	15	41.7%
30 to 44 min	6	16.7%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	2	5.6%

Households

Average household size: 1.88
Poverty rate: 26.5% (30 of 113)

	Count	Share
Family households	35	58.3%
Nonfamily households	25	41.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1975

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	60	85.7%
Vacant	10	14.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	45	75.0%
Renter-occupied	15	25.0%

1-unit, detached85.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other14.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	60	85.7%
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	10	14.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4017450
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.66 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 34.5547, -96.2032