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Cottonwood, CA

7,170 Population
13.2 square miles 542.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.9 ±4.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 41.7 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in California: 37.6 ±0.1

Economics

$44,293 ±$10,812 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Redding, CA Metro Area: $38,746 ±$1,144
  • about 90 percent of the amount in California: $47,977 ±$163
$96,679 ±$21,481 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in the Redding, CA Metro Area: $71,931 ±$2,596
  • about the same as the amount in California: $96,334 ±$298

8.4% ±4.1% (599  ±309) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 13% 23,179 (±1% / ±1,823)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in California: 12% 4,610,600 (±0.1% / ±37,676)

22.7 minutes ±2.8 (66,995  ±19,650) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 19.5 1,328,035 (±0.8 / ±60,553)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in California: 29 449,199,070 (±0 / ±1,016,968)

Families

2,545 ±337 Number of households
  • the Redding, CA Metro Area: 71,473 ±636
  • California: 13,434,847 ±19,805
2.8 ±0.3 (7,170  ±1,205) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 2.5 177,994 (±0 / ±91)
  • about the same as the figure in California: 2.9 38,375,888

3.6% ±3.9% (75  ±84) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 4.7% † 1,774 (±0.8% / ±296)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in California: 4.8% 458,434 (±0.1% / ±6,537)

Housing

2,650 ±341 Number of housing units
  • the Redding, CA Metro Area: 79,748 ±87
  • California: 14,532,683 ±1,118

$362,800 ±$78,617 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Redding, CA Metro Area: $347,200 ±$6,603
  • about half the amount in California: $695,400 ±$1,030

5.4% ±2.5% (385  ±190.6) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 13.1% 23,533 (±1.1% / ±1,983.3)
  • about half the rate in California: 11.2% 4,339,762 (±0.1% / ±29,112.5)

Social

86% ±5.4% (4,341  ±749.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 92.1% 118,758 (±1.9% / ±2,428.6)
  • about the same as the rate in California: 84.6% 22,792,052 (±0.2% / ±42,908.7)
14.7% ±4.1% (743  ±238.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 23.3% 30,011 (±0.9% / ±1,210.6)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in California: 36.5% 9,834,361 (±0.1% / ±27,165.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

3.8% ±2.7% (271  ±199) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 4.9% 8,824
  • less than a fifth of the rate in California: 26.7% 10,479,526

10.5% ±3.7% (596  ±227) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Redding, CA Metro Area: 9.1% 12,959 (±0.5% / ±670)
  • more than double the rate in California: 4.5% 1,355,918 (±0% / ±10,743)
596 Total veterans ±227 389 Male ±156 207 Female ±153

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