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.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cottonwood includes 95.61% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,088	95.61%
Two or more races	49	4.31%
Asian	1	0.09%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Cottonwood Marital Status

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