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Cottonwood

County:
Idaho County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.839
State:
Idaho

Cottonwood is a city located in Idaho County, Idaho. Cottonwood has a 2025 population of 971. Cottonwood is currently growing at a rate of 3.19% annually and its population has increased by 18.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 820 in 2020.

The average household income in Cottonwood is $69,426 with a poverty rate of 19.42%.The median age in Cottonwood is 36.8 years: 28.9 years for males, and 37.5 years for females.

971
Total Population
1,157
Density (mi²)
30 3.19%
Growth

Cottonwood Population

Cottonwood Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cottonwood includes 95.61% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,08895.61%
Two or more races494.31%
Asian10.09%

Cottonwood Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cottonwood's average per capita income is $45,568. Household income levels show a median of $56,250. The poverty rate stands at 19.42%.

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$79,028-
Families$77,917$85,486
Households$56,250$69,426
Non Families$36,719$41,170

$45,568

Average Income

$56,250

Median Household Income

19.42%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)