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Cotton City, New Mexico: commercial real estate data.
Cotton City is a Census CDP of 286 people across 25.82 square miles of land, in Hidalgo County. Median household income is $56,574, 100.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Cotton City
What Cotton City is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area25.82 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land11 plus or minus 5
- County holding the largest share of its areaHidalgo County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cotton City
How many people live in Cotton City
- Population286 plus or minus 124
- Median age33.9 plus or minus 34.9
- Population under 1879 plus or minus 45
- Share under 1827.6 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Population 65 and over62 plus or minus 45
- Share 65 and over21.7 percent plus or minus 12.6
- Households104 plus or minus 50
- Family households95 plus or minus 48
- Share of households that are families91.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cotton City
Income and work in Cotton City
- Median household income$56,574 plus or minus $22,996
- Per capita income$24,086 plus or minus $5,079
- Civilian labor force109 plus or minus 62
- Employed109 plus or minus 62
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over207 plus or minus 89
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher82.1 percent plus or minus 47.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.0 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.5 percent plus or minus 6.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cotton City
Housing in Cotton City
- Housing units204 plus or minus 70
- Occupied units104 plus or minus 50
- Vacant units100 plus or minus 50
- Vacancy rate49.0 percent plus or minus 17.8
- Owner occupied104 plus or minus 50
- Renter occupied0
- Ownership rate100.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$186,900 plus or minus $56,652
- Single family units136 plus or minus 57
- Share single family66.7 percent plus or minus 15.8
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes68 plus or minus 39
- Median year structure built1979
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cotton City
How Cotton City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute109 plus or minus 62
- Commuting under 15 minutes53 plus or minus 42
- Share commuting under 15 minutes48.6 percent plus or minus 26.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more36 plus or minus 34
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more33.0 percent plus or minus 24.4
- Drove alone100.0 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hidalgo County, not Cotton City
Hidalgo County context, not Cotton City figures
- Establishments in Hidalgo County91
- Covered employment, Hidalgo County1,295
- Average annual pay, Hidalgo County$54,523
Every figure in this section is published for Hidalgo County as a whole and is not a measurement of Cotton City.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Cotton City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cotton City, New Mexico?
286, in 104 households. Cotton City CDP covers 25.82 square miles of land, which is 11 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cotton City in?
Hidalgo County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Cotton City?
$56,574. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $186,900. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Cotton City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hidalgo County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Cotton City.
Is zoning published for Cotton City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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