Cotton County's 2026 population is estimated at 5,569, reflecting a 0.6% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Cotton County is the 67th largest county in Oklahoma. The 2010 population was 6,167 and has grown -9.7% since 2010.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.9 years
Female: 45.9 years
Male: 39.9 years
There are 4,232 adults, (1,096 of whom are seniors) in Cotton County.
Female: 2,742 (50%)
Male: 2,743 (50%)
The racial composition of Cotton County includes 77.89% White, 6.09% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,272 | 77.89% |
| Two or more races | 650 | 11.85% |
| Native American | 334 | 6.09% |
| Other race | 132 | 2.41% |
| Black or African American | 92 | 1.68% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.09% |
Cotton County 's average per capita income is $42,512. Household income levels show a median of $58,425. The poverty rate stands at 20.47%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $85,278 | - |
| Families | $80,156 | $109,154 |
| Households | $58,425 | $87,447 |
| Non Families | $35,347 | $42,480 |
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