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The Town of Cotton Valley had a population of 1,116 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Cotton Valley is located at latitude 32.8134 and longitude -93.4231 in Webster Parish. The formal boundaries for the Town of Cotton Valley (see map below) encompass a land area of 2.63 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Webster Parish is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 223 feet.
The Town of Cotton Valley (GNIS ID: 2406318) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Cotton Valley is located within Parish Governing Authority District 5, a minor civil division (MCD) of Webster Parish.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Cotton Valley population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,116 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 336 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 710 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 1,046 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.94 |
| Population in Households | 1,111 |
| Population in Familes | 907 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 5 |
| Population Density2 | 424 |
| Diversity Index3 | 51 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $35,046 |
| Average Household Income | $42,850 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,416 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 547 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 285 (52.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 166 (30.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 96 (17.6%) |
| Median Home Value | $51,136 |
| Average Home Value | $94,298 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 451 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
| Family Households | 304 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.4% | 0.78% |
| Households | 1.29% | 0.74% |
| Families | 1.39% | 0.52% |
| Median Household Income | -1.01% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.74% |
The table below compares Cotton Valley to the other 474 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 269 | 43rd |
| Population Density | # 294 | 38th |
| Diversity Index | # 191 | 61st |
| Median Household Income | # 323 | 32nd |
| Per Capita Income | # 408 | 14th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
