Cottonwood Demographics
Population Trend
Population Change by Decade
| Period | Population | Change | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,149 | — | — |
| 1980 | 1,352 | +203 | +17.7% |
| 1990 | 1,385 | +33 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,170 | -215 | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 1,289 | +119 | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 1,048 | -241 | -18.7% |
| 2024 | 1,093 | +45 | +4.3% |
Cottonwood vs. Houston County
| Year | Cottonwood | Houston County | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,149 | 56,574 | 2.0% |
| 1980 | 1,352 | 74,632 | 1.8% |
| 1990 | 1,385 | 81,331 | 1.7% |
| 2000 | 1,170 | 88,787 | 1.3% |
| 2010 | 1,289 | 101,547 | 1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,048 | 107,202 | 1.0% |
| 2024 | 1,093 | 109,366 | 1.0% |
Complete Population Data
| Year | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,149 | Decennial Census |
| 1980 | 1,352 | Decennial Census |
| 1990 | 1,385 | Decennial Census |
| 2000 | 1,170 | Decennial Census |
| 2001 | 1,187 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2002 | 1,187 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2003 | 1,198 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2004 | 1,209 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2005 | 1,220 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2006 | 1,239 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2007 | 1,257 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2008 | 1,269 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2009 | 1,280 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2010 | 1,289 | Decennial Census |
| 2011 | 1,278 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2012 | 1,282 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2013 | 1,272 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2014 | 1,268 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2015 | 1,260 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2016 | 1,253 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2017 | 1,247 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2018 | 1,245 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2019 | 1,252 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2020 | 1,048 | Decennial Census |
| 2021 | 1,054 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2022 | 1,060 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2023 | 1,091 | Population Estimates Program |
| 2024 | 1,093 | Population Estimates Program |
Data Sources
- Population Estimates Program US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (annual estimates)
- Decennial Census US Census Bureau Decennial Census (actual count every 10 years)