Cottonwood, Arizona

Cottonwood: City in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States

About

Cottonwood is a city located in the county of Apache in the U.S. state of Arizona. Its population at the 2010 census was 11,265. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,762 inhabitants.

Cottonwood locator map
Location of Cottonwood on Arizona map.

Quick Facts about Cottonwood

Population : 12,762 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arizona (United States)
County : Apache County
Postal code : 86326
Phone Area Codes : 928
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 3,314 feet / 1010 meters
Time Zone : Mountain Time Zone
Local time : 13:51:34 (18th April 2024)
Population growth : 11.73% (2010-2020)
Commercial Historic District 'Cottonwood  Arizona' image
Commercial Historic District 'Cottonwood Arizona'
Commercial Historic District 'Cottonwood  Arizona' image

Geography

Cottonwood is located at 36°4'23"N 109°53'32"W (36.0730600, -109.8923400).

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Demographics

The population of Cottonwood increased by 11.73% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 11,265 - census
2011 11,131 -1.2% estimation process
2012 11,149 0.16% estimation process
2013 11,251 0.91% estimation process
2014 11,422 1.5% estimation process
2015 11,567 1.25% estimation process
2016 11,849 2.38% estimation process
2017 11,988 1.16% estimation process
2018 12,161 1.42% estimation process
2019 12,253 0.75% estimation process
2020 12,762 3.99% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 12,375
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 10,817
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 14.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 13,020
April 1, 2010 Population : 10,817
People under 5 years old, percentage : 3.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 18.1%
People over 65 (%) : 25.8%
Female persons, % : 51.4%
White only, percent : 92.0%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 1.9%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 19.3%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 76.9%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,391
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 6.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 73.5%

Cottonwood zip code is 86326. County name: Yavapai, County fips: 04025

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 73.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $229,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,213
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $369
2015-2019 median gross rent : $875
2015-2019 Households : 4,977
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.34
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 88.1%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 11.5%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 88.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 79.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.7%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 13.2%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 16.3%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.4%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.1%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 11,808
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 126,975
2012 total retail sales per capita : $11,715
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 27.0
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $49,631
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,922
Percentage of people living in poverty : 8.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,039
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 473
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 299
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 109
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 805
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 138
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 745
2010 population per square mile : 170.7
2010 land area in square miles : 63.37

People born in Cottonwood (4)

People born in Cottonwood, including musician Junior Brown, meteorologist Fred P. Lewis, radio talk show host and author Rich Buhler, .

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Post offices near Cottonwood

Post Office Name City ZIP
Chinl Post Office Chinle (AZ) 86503

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Other cities in Apache County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Apache County , AZ.

City Name Population Title
Eagar 4,956 Town in Apache County, Arizona, United States
Chinle 4,518 Census designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States
Fort Defiance 4,061 Census designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States
Saint Johns 3,526 City in and county seat of Apache County, Arizona, United States
Window Rock 2,712 Census designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States
Springerville 1,985 Town in Apache County, Arizona, United States
Lukachukai 1,701 Census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States
Saint Michaels 1,443 Town in Talbot County, Maryland, United States
Many Farms 1,348 Census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona
Houck 1,024 Census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States
Teec Nos Pos 799 Census designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States

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Cottonwood distances to largest Arizona cities