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Cotton County, OK


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Lawton, OK
Designated Market Area: Wichita Falls-Lawton, TX-OK
USDA County Type (2015): Farming
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Working Class Country

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2022 population: 5,477   ( 716 from 2010 , 46 from 2020)
Land area: 632.6 square miles
Population density: 8.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:4,009 73.20% 18.3%
Black:1272.32% 0.8%
Indian:4688.54% 7.1%
Asian:350.64% 52.2%
2+ races:2915.31% 0.3%
Hispanic:5479.99% 59.0%
Total non-White:1,46826.80% 14.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:117 10.6
Deaths:22120.0
Net Migration: 565.1
Net Immigration: 00.0
Change in White population:-896 -14.5
Change in Non-White pop.:180 2.9




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
6,193
4,90579.20%
1262.03%
5048.14%
230.37%
2904.68%
3445.55%
1,28820.80%

2000
6,614
5,47582.78%
1882.84%
4506.80%
80.12%
1682.54%
3214.85%
1,13917.22%

1990
6,651
5,67885.37%
1512.27%
4877.32%
210.32%
n/a
3144.72%
97314.63%

1980
7,338
6,46988.16%
1862.53%
4936.72%
20.03%
n/a
1802.45%
86911.84%

1970
6,832
5,98587.60%
2022.96%
3264.77%
40.06%
n/a
2964.33%
847 12.40%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:

2000's
NumberRate
691 10.4
73411.1
-307-4.6
430.7
-570 -8.6
149 2.3
1990's
NumberRate
877 13.2
90413.6
2533.8
40.1
-203 -3.1
166 2.5
1980's
NumberRate
901 12.3
968 13.2
-617 -8.4
n/a
-791 -10.8
104 1.4
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
359 5.3
n/a
484 7.1
22 0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Cotton County, OK

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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
42.8
1,277 23.3%
4,200 76.7%
1,038 19.0%
2,022
2.68
1,324 65.5%
1,015 76.7%
72 5.4%
698 34.5%

2010
NumberPercent
41.1
1,524 24.6%
4,669 75.4%
1,051 17.0%
2,483
2.47
1,717 69.2%
1,297 75.5%
151 8.8%
766 30.8%

2000
NumberPercent
38.4
1,684 25.5%
4,930 74.5%
1,188 18.0%
2,614
2.46
1,835 70.2%
1,502 81.9%
156 8.5%
779 29.8%

1990
NumberPercent
37.4
1,689 25.4%
4,962 74.6%
1,341 20.2%
2,593
2.52
1,940 74.8%
1,699 87.6%
114 5.9%
653 25.2%

1980
NumberPercent
35.7
2,016 27.5%
5,322 72.5%
1,395 19.0%
2,809
2.58
2,101 74.8%
1,814 86.3%
103 4.9%
708 25.2%

2022 Housing Data for Cotton County, OK

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units2,712 
Median Value$105,500 
Occupied2,02274.6%
Vacant69025.4%
Owned1,55777.0%
Rented46523.0%
Median Rent$738 
Single-Family Units2,27683.9%
    Detached2,27183.7%
    Attached50.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units612.2%
Mobile Homes28110.4%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Cotton County, OK

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0001658.2%
$10,000 to $14,999834.1%
$15,000 to $19,9991919.4%
$20,000 to $24,999733.6%
$25,000 to $29,9991165.7%
$30,000 to $34,999653.2%
$35,000 to $39,999582.9%
$40,000 to $44,999643.2%
$45,000 to $49,999301.5%
$50,000 to $59,9991648.1%
$60,000 to $74,9991909.4%
$75,000 to $99,99924812.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991678.3%
$125,000 to $149,9991567.7%
$150,000 to $199,9991226.0%
$200,000 or more1306.4%
Median Household Income60,208 
Per Capita Income31,989 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state95 
Compared to U.S.82 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1768.7%
Public Assistance673.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps38519.0%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed2,06266.8%
Unemployed371.2%
In Armed Forces60.2%
Total Labor Force2,10568.2%
Not in Labor Force98131.8%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.0%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector76771251.9%
Non-Profit235131.1%
Self-Employed2563986.8%
Local Government3912723.5%
State Government5119620.6%
Federal Government734860.3%
Total Private + Self1,02375157.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.18642230.6%
Total1,2091,17350.8%
Pct. Govt.22.4%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts26611.2%
Sales and Office Occupations58924.7%
Professional, Technical51721.7%
Service Occupations32613.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing210.9%
All others68428.7%
White Collar 57.6%
Industry
 Number%
Manufacturing31613.3%
Health care and social assistance28812.1%
Educational services25710.8%
Retail trade24010.1%
Public administration23810.0%
Construction1546.5%
Finance and insurance1536.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1265.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting933.9%
Transportation and warehousing933.9%
Professional, scientific, technical833.5%
Other services783.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.492.1%
Accommodation and food services482.0%
Information451.9%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction441.8%
Utilities331.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing231.0%
Wholesale trade210.9%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Cotton County, OK

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3456.23%
Puerto Rican90.16%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic1552.80%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Korean40.07%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English4,94693.9%
Spanish2023.8%
Other881.7%
Korean140.3%
German, other Germanic110.2%
Chinese50.1%
Other Asian20.0%
Other Indo-European10.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
American78614.2%
Irish75213.6%
German60811.0%
English4097.4%
European1021.8%
British961.7%
Scottish951.7%
Dutch761.4%
Italian741.3%
French551.0%
Dutch West Indian531.0%
French Canadian230.4%
Czech190.3%
Eastern European130.2%
Iranian130.2%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen5,51399.6%
Not a citizen240.4%
Native5,48699.1%
Foreign-born510.9%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Cotton County, OK

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
137 3.6%479 12.5%1,486 38.6%1,045 27.2%486 12.6%212 5.5%
  Average years of education: 12.7
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 137 3.6%
9-12 Years 479 12.5%
H.S. Grad or GED 1,486 38.6%
Some College 1,045 27.2%
Bach. Degree 486 12.6%
Grad Degree 212 5.5%
Average years of education: 12.7

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Cotton County, OK

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force
EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate
State
Avg.
1990 2,844 2,539 305 10.7% 5.4%
1991 2,415 2,152 263 10.9% 6.0%
1992 2,302 2,174 128 5.6% 5.9%
1993 2,333 2,203 130 5.6% 5.6%
1994 2,467 2,308 159 6.4% 5.3%
1995 2,359 2,251 108 4.6% 4.4%
1996 2,360 2,240 120 5.1% 4.0%
1997 2,348 2,218 130 5.5% 4.0%
1998 2,232 2,107 125 5.6% 4.1%
1999 2,193 2,071 122 5.6% 3.5%
2000 2,856 2,767 89 3.1% 3.0%
2001 2,800 2,702 98 3.5% 3.6%
2002 2,801 2,682 119 4.2% 4.6%
2003 3,075 2,940 135 4.4% 5.4%
2004 3,241 3,116 125 3.9% 4.7%
2005 3,313 3,193 120 3.6% 4.3%
2006 3,325 3,221 104 3.1% 3.9%
2007 3,958 3,856 102 2.6% 4.0%
2008 3,882 3,778 104 2.7% 3.6%
2009 3,621 3,456 165 4.6% 6.6%
2010 3,005 2,812 193 6.4% 6.5%
2011 2,905 2,737 168 5.8% 5.6%
2012 2,872 2,715 157 5.5% 5.1%
2013 2,858 2,702 156 5.5% 5.1%
2014 2,848 2,721 127 4.5% 4.3%
2015 2,859 2,743 116 4.1% 4.3%
2016 2,887 2,753 134 4.6% 4.6%
2017 2,797 2,690 107 3.8% 4.0%
2018 2,734 2,652 82 3.0% 3.3%
2019 2,659 2,579 80 3.0% 3.1%
2020 2,733 2,541 192 7.0% 6.1%
2021 2,716 2,600 116 4.3% 4.0%
2022 2,687 2,605 82 3.1% 3.0%
2023 2,748 2,664 84 3.1% 3.2%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com