Cottonwood, Colorado

Back to Cottonwood, CO housing info, Douglas County, Colorado, CO smaller cities, CO small cities, All Cities.   Submit your own pictures of this place and show them to the World General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Douglas County Population in July 2007: 1,405. Males: 721   (51.3%) Females: 684   (48.7%) Median resident age:   29.0 years Colorado median age:   34.3 years Zip codes: 80134. Estimated median household income in 2007: $71,651 (it was $64,013 in 2000) Cottonwood:   $71,651 Colorado:   $55,212 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,202 Cottonwood:   $27,202 Colorado:   $29,133 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $250,717 (it was $176,400 in 2000) Cottonwood:   $250,717 Colorado:   $233,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $262,756; Detached houses: $270,112 Cottonwood, CO residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Cottonwood: White Non-Hispanic (89.6%) Hispanic (6.7%) Other race (3.3%) Two or more races (1.7%) Black (1.2%) American Indian (1.0%) Chinese (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Cottonwood: 108.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Cottonwood, Colorado on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Cottonwood is mentioned 136 times on our forum: Moving to Alamosa CO  (39 replies) Cog Train Up to Pikes Peak  (86 replies) best area for trees  (61 replies) Ikea coming to Centennial. Questions about the area.  (67 replies) Parker Co Particularly Old Town Parker: Town and Country Townhomes  (46 replies) Former SoCal residents: What brought you to Colorado?  (62 replies) Latest news from Cottonwood, CO collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: English (31.9%), German (18.5%), Irish (11.7%), United States (7.7%), Polish (6.2%), Norwegian (6.1%). Current Local Time: MST time zone Land area: 0.88 square miles. Population density: 1594 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Cottonwood, Colorado

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Cottonwood-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 90% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/15/1988, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.7 miles away from the Cottonwood place center injured 7 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/18/1975, a category 3 tornado 17.1 miles away from the place center .

Cottonwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Colorado state average. It is 87% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1994 at 19:06:07, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 18.6 miles away from Cottonwood center
On 12/23/1995 at 06:51:48, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 MB, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 57.6 miles away from the city center
On 1/18/1997 at 22:04:39, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB, 2.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 35.6 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2001 at 19:22:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 41.1 miles away from Cottonwood center
On 1/26/2008 at 03:49:01, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/12/1990 at 21:38:57, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.5 miles away from Cottonwood center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
Colorado:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	80.7%
Whole state:	65.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	6.3%
Whole state:	5.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.6% of all households

This place:	0.0%
Whole state:	9.3%

This place:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.1%

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14.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($72,344 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	14.68%
Colorado average:	10.77%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($581 average AGI)

Douglas County:	0.10%
Colorado average:	0.18%

from Arapahoe County, CO	3.55% ($67,161 average AGI)
from Jefferson County, CO	1.55% ($64,896)
from Denver County, CO	1.52% ($63,495)

10.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($69,979 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.96%
Colorado average:	10.03%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($944 average AGI)

Douglas County:	0.11%
Colorado average:	0.12%

to Arapahoe County, CO	2.62% ($53,977 average AGI)
to Denver County, CO	1.20% ($52,745)
to Jefferson County, CO	0.92% ($56,338)