Cottonwood, AL
December 23, 2024
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Cottonwood, AL




Cottonwood is located in Houston County, Alabama and has a population of 1,244. The poverty rate in Cottonwood is 32.3% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Cottonwood is 1.7% while the Houston County unemployment rate is 5%.

 Population  
Male
 
49.8%
Female
 
50.2%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Cottonwood
 
44.5
Houston
 
40.4

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Cottonwood
 
$31,591
Houston
 
$55,064

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Cottonwood
 
$105,837
Houston
 
$161,913

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Cottonwood
 
$358
Houston
 
$858

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Cottonwood
 
32.3%
Houston
 
17.8%


Races and Ethnicity


White 63.1%
Black or African American 31.5%
Asian 0.2%
Native 1.4%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0%




ZIP Codes in Cottonwood: 36320