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Cottonwood, AZ

12,547 Population
28.2 square miles 445.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

55.8 ±3.9 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 55 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Arizona: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$31,577 ±$3,090 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: $39,890 ±$948
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arizona: $40,736 ±$241
$47,162 ±$6,570 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: $66,106 ±$1,808
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Arizona: $76,872 ±$414

17.5% ±4% (2,192  ±499) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 12.6% 29,898 (±0.9% / ±2,238)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Arizona: 12.8% 907,125 (±0.2% / ±14,212)

19.7 minutes ±2.5 (97,355  ±16,682) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 22.9 1,896,285 (±0.5 / ±63,857)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Arizona: 25.5 70,317,520 (±0.1 / ±410,503)

Families

6,488 ±383 Number of households
  • the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 108,900 ±926
  • Arizona: 2,796,790 ±6,018
1.9 ±0.1 (12,321  ±56) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 2.2 237,073 (±0 / ±124)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Arizona: 2.5 7,105,986

8.9% ±5.6% (199  ±128) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 4.3% † 1,690 (±0.9% / ±333)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Arizona: 5.3% 87,489 (±0.2% / ±3,122)

Housing

6,964 ±415 Number of housing units
  • the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 124,032 ±108
  • Arizona: 3,142,443 ±466

$286,000 ±$23,568 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: $392,900 ±$7,576
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arizona: $358,900 ±$1,200

17% ±5% (2,118  ±619.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 13.8% 33,197 (±0.9% / ±2,055.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 14.9% 1,069,460 (±0.2% / ±13,475.1)

Social

90.3% ±7.2% (9,069  ±858.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 92.5% 174,437 (±1.8% / ±3,392.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Arizona: 89.1% 4,446,105 (±0.3% / ±16,725.9)
26.4% ±4.2% (2,654  ±440.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 29.6% 55,826 (±1% / ±1,840.9)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arizona: 32.6% 1,627,462 (±0.2% / ±10,137.6)

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

15.2% ±4.2% (1,903  ±521) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 6.5% 15,714
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 12.9% 935,586

8.5% ±2% (934  ±223) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 12.2% 24,936 (±0.6% / ±1,193)
  • a little higher than the rate in Arizona: 8.1% 459,818 (±0.1% / ±4,961)
934 Total veterans ±223 869 Male ±199 65 Female ±72

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