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Cotulla

County:
La Salle County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
2.01
State:
Texas

Cotulla is a city located in La Salle County, Texas. Cotulla has a 2025 population of 3,542. It is also the county seat of La Salle County. Cotulla is currently declining at a rate of -0.98% annually and its population has decreased by -4.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,716 in 2020.

The average household income in Cotulla is $65,699 with a poverty rate of 29.89%.The median age in Cotulla is 38.8 years: 40 years for males, and 37 years for females.

3.5K
Total Population
1,762
Density (mi²)
-35 -0.98%
Growth

Cotulla Population

Cotulla Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cotulla includes 29.92% White, 25.07% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,59443.2%
White1,10429.92%
Other race92525.07%
Native American531.44%
Black or African American140.38%

Cotulla Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cotulla's average per capita income is $25,267. Household income levels show a median of $58,511. The poverty rate stands at 29.89%.

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$58,848$54,237
Married Families$58,676-
Households$58,511$65,699
Non Families$40,750$73,075

$25,267

Average Income

$58,511

Median Household Income

29.89%

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)