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Cottonwood, AZ

12,580 Population
28.2 square miles 446.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.7 ±5.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 55.1 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Arizona: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$33,999 ±$3,035 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: $41,784 ±$1,116
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arizona: $42,503 ±$233
$48,448 ±$7,605 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: $69,613 ±$1,866
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Arizona: $79,964 ±$407

18.6% ±4.7% (2,338  ±594) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 12% 29,082 (±0.8% / ±1,919)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Arizona: 12.5% 901,451 (±0.2% / ±13,962)

19 minutes ±2.4 (91,495  ±16,133) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 23.5 1,937,835 (±0.9 / ±79,883)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Arizona: 25.4 70,165,550 (±0.1 / ±476,728)

Families

6,592 ±381 Number of households
  • the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 111,157 ±984
  • Arizona: 2,856,081 ±6,374
1.9 ±0.1 (12,349  ±40) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 2.2 241,060 (±0 / ±111)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Arizona: 2.5 7,217,416

10% ±6.6% (243  ±165) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 4.4% † 1,744 (±1% / ±374)
  • about double the rate in Arizona: 5.1% 86,027 (±0.2% / ±2,866)

Housing

7,237 ±443 Number of housing units
  • the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 126,095 ±213
  • Arizona: 3,192,839 ±631

$324,100 ±$35,276 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: $425,200 ±$6,512
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arizona: $394,500 ±$1,474

17% ±5.5% (2,122  ±680.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 14% 34,156 (±1% / ±2,409.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 14.3% 1,044,527 (±0.2% / ±12,863)

Social

89.8% ±7.2% (9,249  ±904) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 92.7% 177,970 (±1.7% / ±3,334.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Arizona: 89.4% 4,547,940 (±0.4% / ±17,663)
27.5% ±4.3% (2,827  ±466.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 30.3% 58,096 (±1% / ±1,967.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arizona: 33.3% 1,696,340 (±0.2% / ±11,215.8)

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

15.3% ±4% (1,929  ±497) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 6.4% 15,768
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 13% 957,784

7.9% ±2.2% (881  ±250) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ Metro Area: 11.3% 23,533 (±0.5% / ±930)
  • about the same as the rate in Arizona: 7.9% 452,729 (±0.1% / ±5,969)
881 Total veterans ±250 818 Male ±230 63 Female ±67

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