| COTTONWOOD Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 11116 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 12167 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -8.6 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -1051 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 12167 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 711 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.3 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2644 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 23.4 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 20.2 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2281 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 50.7 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10702 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 160 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 36 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 289 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 11 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 85 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 517 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 10215 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 94.9 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.4 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2.6 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.1 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.8 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 4.6 |
| COTTONWOOD Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 90.5 |
| COTTONWOOD Births 2006 | 146 |
| COTTONWOOD Deaths 2006 | 159 |
| COTTONWOOD Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 0 |
| COTTONWOOD Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 68.9 |
| COTTONWOOD Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 2.2 |
| COTTONWOOD Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 7.1 |
| COTTONWOOD Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 80.4 |
| COTTONWOOD Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 14.2 |
| COTTONWOOD Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 1743 |
| COTTONWOOD Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 14 |
| COTTONWOOD Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 5436 |
| COTTONWOOD Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 60 |
| COTTONWOOD Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 1.1 |
| COTTONWOOD Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 80.4 |
| COTTONWOOD Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 50600 |
| COTTONWOOD Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 12.3 |
| COTTONWOOD Households 2000 (complete count) | 4917 |
| COTTONWOOD Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.39 |
| COTTONWOOD Per capita income in 1999 | 16647 |
| COTTONWOOD Median household income 2008 | 40366 |
| COTTONWOOD People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 11.9 |
| COTTONWOOD Personal income 2007 | 390 |
| COTTONWOOD Per capita personal income 2007 | 34450 |
| COTTONWOOD Civilian labor force 2008 | 6296 |
| COTTONWOOD Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 335 |
| COTTONWOOD Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 5.3 |
| COTTONWOOD Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 8609 |
| COTTONWOOD Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 449 |
| COTTONWOOD Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 949 |
| COTTONWOOD Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 278768 |
| COTTONWOOD Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 32381 |
| COTTONWOOD Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 374 |
| COTTONWOOD Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 4415 |
| COTTONWOOD Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 9.4 |
| COTTONWOOD Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 873 |
| COTTONWOOD Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 6088 |
| COTTONWOOD Total number of firms 2002 | 1119 |
| COTTONWOOD Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COTTONWOOD Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COTTONWOOD Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COTTONWOOD Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COTTONWOOD Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| COTTONWOOD Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 15.5 |
| COTTONWOOD Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 362823 |
| COTTONWOOD Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 51159 |
| COTTONWOOD Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 161009 |
| COTTONWOOD Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 13403 |
| COTTONWOOD New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 11 |
| COTTONWOOD Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 1784 |
| COTTONWOOD Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 381249 |
| COTTONWOOD Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 192414 |
| COTTONWOOD Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 17053 |
| COTTONWOOD Land area in square miles 2000 | 639.99 |
| COTTONWOOD Population per square mile 2000 | 19 |