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The Town of Cotton Valley had a population of 1,094 as of July 1, 2018.
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.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 |
| Population in Households | 1,089 |
| Population in Familes | 894 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 5 |
| Population Density2 | 416 |
| Diversity Index3 | 51 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $35,328 |
| Average Household Income | $41,568 |
| Per Capita Income | $16,966 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 545 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 311 (57.1%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 134 (24.6%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 100 (18.3%) |
| Median Home Value | $57,770 |
| Average Home Value | $105,949 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 445 |
| Average Household Size | 2.45 |
| Family Households | 300 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.99% | 0.18% |
| Households | 0.97% | 0.13% |
| Families | 1.06% | -0.07% |
| Median Household Income | 0.71% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.8% |
The table below compares Cotton Valley to the other 474 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Louisiana by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 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 | # 272 | 43rd |
| Population Density | # 298 | 37th |
| Diversity Index | # 193 | 59th |
| Median Household Income | # 320 | 33rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 414 | 13th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Louisiana Census Data Comparison Tool.
