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Cottonwood, AL (Alabama) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $117,305 (it was $51,300 in 2000)
Cottonwood:

$117,305
Alabama:

$200,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $73,171 - $179,554

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $135,077
Here:

$135,077
State:

$273,076

Mobile homes: $90,892
Here:

$90,892
State:

$77,780

Total population: 1,275 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,157 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 724 (573 occupied: 378 owner occupied, 197 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

34%
State:

30%

Housing density: 132 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $50,748.

Median contract rent in 2022: $218 (lower quartile is $162, upper quartile is $456)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $818


Median gross rent in Cottonwood, AL in 2022: $333

Housing units in Cottonwood with a mortgage: 144 (8 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $33,300

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $40,532

Median monthly housing costs: $413

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Cottonwood, Alabama Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1974

Median year apartment built: 1971

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,256
  • Male householders: 260 (115 living alone), Female householders: 308 (124 living alone)
  • 189 spouses (189 opposite-sex spouses), 23 unmarried partners, (21 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 367 children (335 natural, 4 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 30 grandchildren, 37 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 16 other relatives, 22 non-relatives

Size of family households: 132 2-persons, 99 3-persons, 46 4-persons, 16 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 259 1-person, 22 2-persons, 14 3-persons.

84 married couples with children.
112 single-parent households (3 men, 109 women).

99.0% of residents of Cottonwood speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 6 (0.5%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.7

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cottonwood, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cottonwood, Alabama
  • 3no bedroom
  • 191 bedroom
  • 672 bedrooms
  • 2433 bedrooms
  • 284 bedrooms
  • 185+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cottonwood, Alabama
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cottonwood, Alabama
  • 0no bedroom
  • 471 bedroom
  • 472 bedrooms
  • 913 bedrooms
  • 124 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Cottonwood in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cottonwood in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 31no vehicle
  • 1061 vehicle
  • 1202 vehicles
  • 763 vehicles
  • 304 vehicles
  • 165+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Cottonwood in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cottonwood in renter-occupied apartments
  • 23no vehicle
  • 1291 vehicle
  • 282 vehicles
  • 173 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cottonwood, Alabama
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cottonwood, Alabama
  • 31 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 153 rooms
  • 294 rooms
  • 1145 rooms
  • 796 rooms
  • 697 rooms
  • 318 rooms
  • 399+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cottonwood, Alabama
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cottonwood, Alabama
  • 01 room
  • 152 rooms
  • 213 rooms
  • 284 rooms
  • 1045 rooms
  • 296 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Cottonwood, AL
  • Cottonwood, AL household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Cottonwood, AL in 2022
  • 103Less than $10,000
  • 87$10,000 to $19,999
  • 66$20,000 to $29,999
  • 92$30,000 to $39,999
  • 91$40,000 to $49,999
  • 14$50,000 to $59,999
  • 43$60,000 to $74,999
  • 26$75,000 to $99,999
  • 18$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2$125,000 to $149,999
  • 10$150,000 to $199,999
  • 22$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Cottonwood, AL

  • Distribution of house value in Cottonwood, AL in 2022
  • 13Less than $10,000
  • 6$15,000 to $19,999
  • 0$20,000 to $24,999
  • 20$25,000 to $29,999
  • 8$35,000 to $39,999
  • 10$40,000 to $49,999
  • 6$50,000 to $59,999
  • 38$60,000 to $69,999
  • 32$70,000 to $79,999
  • 17$80,000 to $89,999
  • 15$90,000 to $99,999
  • 36$100,000 to $124,999
  • 36$125,000 to $149,999
  • 45$150,000 to $174,999
  • 18$175,000 to $199,999
  • 29$200,000 to $249,999
  • 23$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3$300,000 to $399,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Cottonwood, AL

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Cottonwood, AL in 2022
  • 4Less than $100
  • 5$100 to $149
  • 43$150 to $199
  • 18$200 to $249
  • 20$250 to $299
  • 4$300 to $349
  • 11$450 to $499
  • 13$500 to $549
  • 6$550 to $599
  • 9$750 to $799
  • 60No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 80.1%
Number of people working at home: 31 (6.4% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 29
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 46
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 29
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 94
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 22
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 120
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 26
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 15
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 28
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 29
  • 90 or more minutes: 3
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Cottonwood

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 268 (82.7%)
  • Carpooled: 30 (9.3%)
  • Worked at home: 29 (9.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 6.0%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cottonwood, Alabama
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cottonwood, Alabama
  • 82010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 61980 to 1989
  • 51970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Cottonwood, AL

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 221 (24.7%)
  • Irish: 89 (9.9%)
  • English: 59 (6.6%)
  • German: 30 (3.3%)
  • European: 15 (1.7%)
  • Norwegian: 12 (1.3%)
  • Dutch: 3 (0.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 3 (0.3%)
  • British: 2 (0.2%)
  • Italian: 2 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Philippines
Cottonwood:

33.3% (2)
Alabama:

2.9% (5,154)

Germany
Cottonwood:

33.3% (2)
Alabama:

3.9% (6,831)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 799
  • Other state: 434
  • Northeast: 44
  • Midwest: 61
  • South: 308
  • West: 17

84.1% of Cottonwood residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 4.1% lived in Alabama.


Cottonwood:

84.1%
State average:

87.6%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 27
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 15
  • 9th grade: 31
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 3
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 23
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 186
  • Less than 1 year of college: 8
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 62
  • Associate degree: 49
  • Bachelor's degree: 40
  • Master's degree: 4
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 19
  • 7th and 8th grade: 38
  • 9th grade: 21
  • 10th grade: 7
  • 11th grade: 11
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 169
  • Less than 1 year of college: 20
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 85
  • Associate degree: 51
  • Bachelor's degree: 52
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 3
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Cottonwood marital status for males
Cottonwood marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 497
  • Two: 59
  • 3 or 4: 29
  • Mobile homes: 138

Median worth of mobile homes: $129,829

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 8.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 7 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Cottonwood
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cottonwood, AL
  • 97.6%Electricity
  • 1.3%Utility gas
  • 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cottonwood, AL
  • 83.9%Electricity
  • 10.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.1%No fuel used
  • 2.6%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Alabama:

14.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
Here:

4.4%
Alabama:

16.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 13
Here:

24.5%
Alabama:

14.6%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability