Cotton Valley, LA Demographics

A map of Cotton Valley's Population by Race

Cotton Valley, Louisiana had a population of 787 in 2020. It was 48.3% White, 46.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 1.9% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cotton Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Cotton Valley is the 299th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Cotton Valley's White Population

380 residents of Cotton Valley identify as White, or 48.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Cotton Valley slightly less than the White share of the population of Louisiana (55.8% White). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Cotton Valley is ranked #327 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cotton Valley is more White than neighboring Cullen (10.6% White), and Dixie Inn (47.4% White). Cotton Valley is less White than neighboring Sarepta (94.6% White), Shongaloo (93.4% White), and Springhill (59.4% White).

Cotton Valley's Black Population

362 residents of Cotton Valley identify as Black, or 46.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cotton Valley larger than the Black share of the population of Louisiana (31.2% Black). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Cotton Valley is ranked #128 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cotton Valley is more Black than neighboring Sarepta (0.6% Black), Shongaloo (0.7% Black), and Springhill (34.3% Black). Cotton Valley is less Black than neighboring Cullen (86.5% Black), and Dixie Inn (46.1% Black).

Cotton Valley's Asian Population

0 residents of Cotton Valley identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cotton Valley roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Louisiana (1.8% Asian). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Cotton Valley is ranked #330 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cotton Valley is less Asian than neighboring Springhill (0.7% Asian), and Dixie Inn (0.3% Asian).

Cotton Valley's Hispanic Population

12 residents of Cotton Valley identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cotton Valley slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Louisiana (6.9% Hispanic). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Cotton Valley is ranked #390 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cotton Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring Sarepta (0.8% Hispanic), Cullen (1.4% Hispanic), Shongaloo (0% Hispanic), and Dixie Inn (1% Hispanic). Cotton Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Springhill (1.6% Hispanic).

Cotton Valley's Native American/Other Population

15 residents of Cotton Valley identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cotton Valley roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Louisiana (1% Native American/Other). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Cotton Valley is ranked #61 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cotton Valley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sarepta (0.3% Native American/Other), Cullen (0.4% Native American/Other), Shongaloo (0% Native American/Other), Springhill (0.7% Native American/Other), and Dixie Inn (1% Native American/Other).

Cotton Valley's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Cotton Valley identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cotton Valley roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Louisiana (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 488 places in Louisiana, Cotton Valley is ranked #373 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cotton Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring Cullen (1.1% Multiracial). Cotton Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Sarepta (3.8% Multiracial), Shongaloo (6% Multiracial), Springhill (3.3% Multiracial), and Dixie Inn (4.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.