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Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CA
Full City Profile · California · Tehama County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
7,170
Population
542/sq mi density
$96,679
Median Income
$44,293 per capita
$362,800
Home Value
$334,845 Zillow
$1,219
Median Rent
26.6% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
943
Violent Crime/100K
6,063 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$96,679 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$362,800 home value, $1,219/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
943 violent crimes/100K (148% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
7,170
Population Density
542
per square mile
Land Area
13.2
square miles (34.3 km²)
Median Age
38.9 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.3%
Male
50.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 11.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
82.5%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
4.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.1% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.9% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.1%
Spanish
2.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
10.5%
75% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.6%
12% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.1%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.506
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 7,170 |
| Population Density | 542 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 13.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.3% |
| Female | 50.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 82.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.1% |
| Spanish | 2.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 10.5% |
| Disability | 14.6% |
| Health Insurance | 99.1% |
| Broadband Access | 88.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.506 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4 — Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |