Cottonwood, CA Demographics
A map of Cottonwood's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 4,818 | 76.9% |
Hispanic | 694 | 11.1% |
Multiracial | 454 | 7.2% |
Native American/Other | 164 | 2.6% |
Asian | 116 | 1.9% |
Black | 22 | 0.4% |
Cottonwood, California had a population of 6,268 in 2020. It was 76.9% White, 0.4% Black, 1.9% Asian, 11.1% Hispanic, 2.6% Native American/Other, and 7.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cottonwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,611 places in California, Cottonwood is the 600th 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).
Cottonwood's White Population
4,818 residents of Cottonwood identify as White, or 76.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Cottonwood considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Cottonwood is ranked #330 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Cottonwood is more White than neighboring Anderson (71.2% White), Happy Valley (74.9% White), Bend (76.1% White), and Redding (73.4% White). Cottonwood is less White than neighboring Lake California (78.2% White).
Cottonwood's Black Population
22 residents of Cottonwood identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cottonwood roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Cottonwood is ranked #1098 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Cottonwood is more Black than neighboring Bend (0.3% Black). Cottonwood is less Black than neighboring Anderson (0.9% Black), Lake California (0.5% Black), Happy Valley (0.5% Black), and Redding (1.4% Black).
Cottonwood's Asian Population
116 residents of Cottonwood identify as Asian, or 1.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cottonwood less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Cottonwood is ranked #849 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Cottonwood is more Asian than neighboring Lake California (1% Asian), and Bend (1.8% Asian). Cottonwood is less Asian than neighboring Anderson (2.9% Asian), Happy Valley (4.2% Asian), and Redding (4.4% Asian).
Cottonwood's Hispanic Population
694 residents of Cottonwood identify as Hispanic, or 11.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cottonwood considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Cottonwood is ranked #1207 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Cottonwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Happy Valley (10.9% Hispanic), and Bend (9.6% Hispanic). Cottonwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Anderson (14% Hispanic), and Redding (11.2% Hispanic).
Cottonwood's Native American/Other Population
164 residents of Cottonwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cottonwood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, Cottonwood is ranked #284 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Cottonwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lake California (1.8% Native American/Other). Cottonwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Anderson (3.8% Native American/Other), Happy Valley (3.3% Native American/Other), and Bend (2.7% Native American/Other).
Cottonwood's Multiracial Population
454 residents of Cottonwood identify as Multiracial, or 7.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cottonwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Cottonwood is ranked #225 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Cottonwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Happy Valley (6.2% Multiracial), and Redding (7% Multiracial). Cottonwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake California (7.5% Multiracial), and Bend (9.5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.