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Cotton township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.99
State:
Indiana

Cotton township is located in Switzerland County, Indiana. Cotton township has a 2026 population of 1,860. Cotton township is currently growing at a rate of 0.32% annually and its population has increased by 3.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,796 in 2020.

The median household income in Cotton township is $74,479 with a poverty rate of 1.62%. The median age in Cotton township is 33.6 years: 38.3 years for males, and 26.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.8 males.

1.9K
Total Population
52
Density (mi²)
6 0.32%
Growth

Cotton township Population

Cotton township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,86060.32%
20251,85460.32%
20241,84860.33%
20231,842-4-0.22%
20221,846261.43%
20211,820241.34%
20201,796-3-0.17%
20192,059100.49%
20182,049100.49%
20172,03980.39%
20162,03150.25%
20152,02690.45%
20142,017-7-0.35%
20132,024271.35%
20121,997-33-1.63%
20112,030-10-0.49%
20102,04650.24%

Median Age

Overall: 33.6 years
Female: 26.3 years
Male: 38.3 years

Cotton township Adults

There are 1,660 adults, (277 of whom are seniors) in Cotton township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,196 (49.3%)
Male: 1,229 (50.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cotton township includes 96.99% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,35296.99%
Two or more races733.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White90.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,34396.62%
Two or more races733.01%

Cotton township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cotton township 's average per capita income is $51,250. Household income levels show a median of $74,479. The poverty rate stands at 1.62%.

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
Families$82,868$108,617
Married Families$81,786-
Households$74,479$96,464
Non Families$37,380$52,032

$51,250

Average Income

$74,479

Median Household Income

1.62%

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)