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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement | official_name = Cottonwood, Texas | settlement_type = [[City]] | nickname = | motto = <!-- Images --> | image_skyline = | imagesize = | image_caption = | image_flag = | image_seal = <!-- Maps --> | image_map = Kaufman County Texas Incorporated Areas Cottonwood highlighted.svg | mapsize = 250px | map_caption = Location of Cottonwood in [[Kaufman County, Texas|Kaufman County]], [[Texas]] | image_map1 = | mapsize1 = | map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Texas]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Texas|Counties]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Kaufman County, Texas|Kaufman]] <!-- Government -->| government_footnotes = | government_type = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | established_title = | established_date = <!-- Area --> | unit_pref = Imperial | area_footnotes = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_48.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 7, 2020}}</ref> | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = 4.04 | area_land_km2 = 4.04 | area_water_km2 = 0.00 | area_total_sq_mi = 1.56 | area_land_sq_mi = 1.56 | area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population -->| population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census|2020]] | population_footnotes = | population_total = 181 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_density_sq_mi = auto <!-- General information -->| timezone = [[North American Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] | utc_offset = -6 | timezone_DST = CDT | utc_offset_DST = -5 | elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> | elevation_ft = 404 | coordinates = {{coord|32|27|40|N|96|23|04|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}} | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | area_code = [[Area codes 214, 469 and 972|214, 469, 945, 972]] | blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standards|FIPS code]] | blank_info = 48-17200 | blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID | blank1_info = 2410244<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2410244}}</ref> | website = [http://www.cityofcottonwoodtexas.org www.cityofcottonwoodtexas.org] | footnotes = | name = }} '''Cottonwood''' is a city in [[Kaufman County, Texas|Kaufman County]], [[Texas]], United States. The population was 181 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]]. ==Geography== Cottonwood is located in southwestern Kaufman County along country roads east of [[Rosser, Texas|Rosser]], south of [[Scurry, Texas|Scurry]], and west of [[Grays Prairie, Texas|Grays Prairie]]. It is {{convert|12|mi}} southwest of [[Kaufman, Texas|Kaufman]], the [[county seat]], and {{convert|39|mi}} southeast of the center of [[Dallas]]. According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], Cottonwood has a total area of {{convert|4.46|km2|order=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web |title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Cottonwood city, Texas |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4817200 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213063640/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US4817200 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |accessdate=April 18, 2019 |work=American FactFinder |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau}}</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population | 1990 = 156 | 2000 = 181 | 2010 = 185 | 2020 = 181 | footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015 }}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census">{{cite web |date=May 2023 |title=Census Bureau profile: Cottonwood, Texas |url=https://data.census.gov/all?q=Cottonwood%20city,%20Texas |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=May 21, 2024}}</ref> }} As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref> of 2000, there were 181 people, 65 households, and 54 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|117.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 69 housing units at an average density of {{convert|44.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 96.13% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.10% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.66% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1.10% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 2.76% of the population. There were 65 households, out of which 41.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 76.9% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.4% were non-families. 13.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.05. In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.7% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 34.8% from 25 to 44, 23.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.5 males. The median income for a household in the city was $50,625, and the median income for a family was $57,500. Males had a median income of $46,250 versus $26,563 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $23,189. About 6.5% of families and 13.4% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 18.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 22.2% of those 65 or over. ==Education== Cottonwood is served by the [[Scurry-Rosser Independent School District]]. ==References== <references /> {{Kaufman County, Texas}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex]] [[Category:Cities in Texas]] [[Category:Cities in Kaufman County, Texas]]
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