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Cotton County, OK

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Affordable Market
$110k median home
lower cost than 90% of the country
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Construction
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,485
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$109,779
Median Gross Rent$766/mo
Owner Occupied
80.3%
Renter Occupied
19.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,225
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score48 / 100
Walkability / Amenities37 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cotton County?›

The total population of Cotton County is approximately 5,485. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cotton County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Cotton County has an amenity and walkability score of 37/100 and a transit score of 48/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cotton County?›

The housing market in Cotton County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cotton County?›

In Cotton County, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.