Cottonwood is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 1,255 people and just one neighborhood, Cottonwood is the 260th largest community in Alabama.
Cottonwood is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Cottonwood is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Cottonwood who work in sales jobs (14.05%), maintenance occupations (11.36%), and food service (9.71%).
Residents will find that the town is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Cottonwood is worth considering.
Cottonwood is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In Cottonwood, just 9.53% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
The per capita income in Cottonwood in 2018 was $16,501, which is low income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $66,004 for a family of four.
Cottonwood is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Cottonwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cottonwood residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cottonwood include Irish, German, English, European, and British.
The most common language spoken in Cottonwood is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Tagalog.
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Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.
Date(s) & Update Frequency: 2019 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2021.
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School Details | Grades | Quality Rating Compared to AL* | Quality Rating Compared to Nation* |
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Cottonwood High School
663 Houston St Cottonwood, AL 36320 |
PK-12 | ||
Dothan High School
1236 S Oates St Dothan, AL 36301 |
09-12 | ||
Hidden Lake Elementary School
1475 Prevatt Rd Dothan, AL 36301 |
KG-05 | ||
Honeysuckle Middle School
1665 Honeysuckle Rd Dothan, AL 36305 |
06-08 | ||
Rehobeth Elementary School
5631 County Road 203 Rehobeth, AL 36301 |
PK-05 | ||
Rehobeth High School
373 Malvern Road Dothan, AL 36301 |
09-12 | ||
Rehobeth Middle School
5631 County Road 203 Rehobeth, AL 36301 |
06-08 | ||
* 10 is highest |
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SEE ALL SCHOOLSEthnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 67.1% | 55.0% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 61.2% | 49.0% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 5.9% | 6.1% |
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SEE ALL SCHOOLSEthnic/racial Groups | This District | This State |
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White (non-hispanic) | ||
Black | ||
Hispanic | ||
Asian Or Pacific Islander | ||
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska |
Economic Groups | This District | This State |
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ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED | 57.4% | 55.0% |
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 50.3% | 49.0% |
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE | 7.1% | 6.1% |
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