Cottonwood, Alabama

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Cottonwood
Houston County Alabama Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Cottonwood Highlighted.svg
Location in County and Alabama
Basic data
State : United States
State : Alabama
County : Houston County
Coordinates : 31 ° 3 ′  N , 85 ° 18 ′  W Coordinates: 31 ° 3 ′  N , 85 ° 18 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,172 (as of 2006)
Population density : 82.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 14.2 km 2  (approx. 5 mi 2 ) of
which 14.2 km 2  (approx. 5 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 50 m
Postal code : 36320
Area code : +1 334
FIPS : 01-17824
GNIS ID : 0116695
Website : www.townofcottonwood.org
Mayor : Lomax Smith

Cottonwood is a location in Houston County , Alabama , USA. The place has a total area of ​​14.3 km². According to an estimate from 2006, Cottonwood had 1,172 residents.

Demographics

According to the 2000 census, Cottonwood had 1,170 residents, spread across 485 households and 323 families. The population density was thus 82.1 inhabitants / km². 69.06% of the population were white and 29.06% were African American. Children under the age of 18 lived in 29.3% of households. The median income for a household was $ 21,452, with 27.2% of the population living below the poverty line .

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