What is the population of Cottonwood?

The population of Cottonwood, IL is 503.

Where is Cottonwood located?

Cottonwood, IL is located at latitude 37.8892100 and longitude -88.2130900. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Cottonwood?

Cottonwood, IL has an elevation of 125 meters (410 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Cottonwood in?

Cottonwood, IL is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Cottonwood in?

Cottonwood is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Cottonwood, IL in?

Cottonwood is in Gallatin County, Illinois.

How has the population of Cottonwood changed?

The population of Cottonwood, IL has decreased from 521 (2010) to 503 (2020), a change of -3.5%.

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Cottonwood, Illinois

Cottonwood: unincorporated community in Illinois.

About

Cottonwood is a city located in the county of Gallatin in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 521. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 503 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Cottonwood

Population	503 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Illinois (United States)
County	Gallatin County
Latitude & Longitude	37.8892,-88.2131
Altitude	1,345 feet / 410 meters
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	08:28:22 (17th September 2026)
Population growth	-3.45% (2010-2020)
Weather	99℉ Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Cottonwood is located at 37°53'21"N 88°12'47"W (37.8892100, -88.2130900).

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Weather

99°F

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2 to 6 mph WSW Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 99. West southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Cottonwood decreased by 3.45% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	521	-	census
2011	523	0.38%	estimation process
2012	516	-1.34%	estimation process
2013	514	-0.39%	estimation process
2014	515	0.19%	estimation process
2015	512	-0.58%	estimation process
2016	512	0%	estimation process
2017	513	0.2%	estimation process
2018	509	-0.78%	estimation process
2019	508	-0.2%	estimation process
2020	503	-0.98%	estimation process

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Cottonwood, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
148937	Southeastern Illinois College	Harrisburg (IL)	62946

Nearby Transit Stations (9)

Rail and bus stations connected to Cottonwood, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
EVN	Evansville, IN	119 Northwest 6th Street	BUS
MAI	Marion, IL	2100 West Main Street	BUS
MVI	Mt. Vernon, IL	102 Potomac Boulevard	BUS
VNA	Vienna, IL	504 West Vine Street	BUS
MDV	Madisonville, KY	4765 Hanson Road	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Cottonwood.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Omaha Post Office	Omaha (IL)	62871

Other places with the same name (3)

Cottonwood, Arizona city in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States. with a population of 12,762 people.
Cottonwood, Alabama town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. with a population of 1,247 people.
Cottonwood, Minnesota city in Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. with a population of 1,223 people.

Other cities in Gallatin County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gallatin County , IL.

City Name	Population	Title
Shawneetown	1,070	Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania