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Cotton, NM

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cotton.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
41% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 1% nationally
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
8% education
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
97% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population276
Households
Under 18
15.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
44.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$158,500
Median Gross Rent$773/mo
Owner Occupied
96.9%
Renter Occupied
3.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,952
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare19.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail3.0%
Education8.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities41 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
41.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cotton?

The total population of Cotton is approximately 276. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cotton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cotton has an amenity and walkability score of 41/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cotton?

The housing market in Cotton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 97% of housing units being owner-occupied and 3% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cotton?

In Cotton, approximately 41% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.