Cottonwood, CA
November 23, 2024
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Cottonwood, CA




Cottonwood is located in Kern County, California and has a population of 5,893. The poverty rate in Cottonwood is 8.6% and is lower 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 3.7% while the Kern County unemployment rate is 8.4%.

 Population  
Male
 
48.7%
Female
 
51.3%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Cottonwood
 
40.5
Kern
 
32.2

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Cottonwood
 
$90,231
Kern
 
$63,883

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Cottonwood
 
$283,700
Kern
 
$279,532

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Cottonwood
 
$1,246
Kern
 
$1,161

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Cottonwood
 
8.6%
Kern
 
19.3%


Races and Ethnicity


White 84%
Black or African American 1.3%
Asian 1.7%
Native 1.5%
Pacific 0%
Other 2.1%
Hispanic 11.5%




ZIP Codes in Cottonwood: 96022