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Cottonwood town, South Dakota: commercial real estate data.
Cottonwood town is a Census town of 66 people across 0.92 square miles of land, in Jackson County. 100.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
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This is a small place, and the figures below carry wide margins.
The American Community Survey reaches Cottonwood through a sample, not a count, and in a place this size that sample is thin. The population estimate here is 66 with a margin of error of plus or minus 69, which is 104.5 percent of the estimate itself. Every figure whose margin reaches 20 percent is printed with that margin beside it, so you can see the width of each one rather than having to assume it. Because the margin here exceeds the estimate, this page shows its strongest sections only rather than a full profile.
Nothing has been removed or adjusted. These are the published federal estimates, shown with the uncertainty the Census publishes alongside them.
Cottonwood
What Cottonwood is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.92 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land72 plus or minus 75
- County holding the largest share of its areaJackson 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.
Cottonwood
How many people live in Cottonwood
- Population66 plus or minus 69
- Median age0.0
- Population under 1848 plus or minus 37
- Share under 1872.7 percent plus or minus 94.2
- Population 65 and over1 plus or minus 10
- Share 65 and over1.5 percent plus or minus 15.7
- Households10 plus or minus 13
- Family households9 plus or minus 11
- Share of households that are families90.0 percent plus or minus 160.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cottonwood
Housing in Cottonwood
- Housing units10 plus or minus 13
- Occupied units10 plus or minus 13
- Vacant units0
- Vacancy rate0.0 percent
- Owner occupied10 plus or minus 13
- Renter occupied0
- Ownership rate100.0 percent
- Single family units1 plus or minus 10
- Share single family10.0 percent plus or minus 103.6
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes9 plus or minus 11
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Cottonwood
How Cottonwood gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute9 plus or minus 11
- Commuting under 15 minutes9 plus or minus 15
- Share commuting under 15 minutes100.0 percent plus or minus 111.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more0
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more0.0 percent
- 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.
Jackson County, not Cottonwood
Jackson County context, not Cottonwood figures
These are Jackson County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Cottonwood measurements.
- Establishments in Jackson County53
- Employment at those establishments, Jackson County280
- Covered employment, Jackson County691
- Average annual pay, Jackson County$41,313
- Average weekly wage, Jackson County$794
- Housing units permitted, Jackson County0
- Of those, single family, Jackson County0
- County product, 2024, Jackson County$107,211,000
- County product change over the prior year, Jackson County-1.6 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Jackson County$32,300
Every figure in this section is published for Jackson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Cottonwood. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- No SBA approvals are recorded to a borrower address in this place in either FOIA release.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- The American Community Survey does not publish a median household income for this place, which happens where the sample is too small to support one.
- No median owner-occupied home value is published for this place.
- No median gross rent is published for this place.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Cottonwood questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Cottonwood, South Dakota?
66, in 10 households. Cottonwood town covers 0.92 square miles of land, which is 72 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Cottonwood in?
Jackson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
Are the county figures on this page Cottonwood figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Jackson 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 Cottonwood.
Is zoning published for Cottonwood?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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