Cottle County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48101 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 1,368 #3,166 / 3,222
2th
Median Household Income $59,063 -21.4% #2,163 / 3,222
33th
Median Age 46.4 years +19.3% #547 / 3,222
83th
Median Home Value $59,300 -79.0% #3,211 / 3,222
0th
Median Gross Rent $264 -77.3% #3,215 / 3,222
0th
Poverty Rate 17.1% +35.7% #2,315 / 3,222
28th

Demographics

Cottle County has a population of 1,368, making it the #3,166 most populous county in the US. The median age is 46.4 years, which is 19.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

98.1%
Native Born
1.9%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Cottle County is $59,063, ranking #2,163 out of 3,222 counties — 21.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 17.1% and unemployment stands at 12.6%.

Median Household Income
$59,063 −21.4% vs nat'l
Rank #2,163 of 3,222
33th percentile
Per Capita Income
$32,542 −21.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,015 of 3,222
37th percentile
Poverty Rate
17.1% +35.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,315 of 3,222
28th percentile
Unemployment Rate
12.6% +137.7% vs nat'l
Rank #3,167 of 3,222
2th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.1% −37.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,813 of 3,222
44th percentile
Mean Commute Time
18.2 min −33.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,990 of 3,222
7th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Cottle County is $59,300 (-79.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $264/mo and the homeownership rate is 83.2%.

Median Home Value
$59,300 −79.0% vs nat'l
Rank #3,211 of 3,222
0th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$264 −77.3% vs nat'l
Rank #3,215 of 3,222
0th percentile
Homeownership Rate
83.2% +29.2% vs nat'l
Rank #238 of 3,222
93th percentile
83.2% Homeownership

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Health

88.8% of residents in Cottle County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.1% below the national rate.

88.8% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
88.8% −3.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,402 of 3,222
25th percentile

About Cottle County, Texas

Cottle County, Texas has a total population of 1,368, making it the 3,166th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cottle County is 46.4 years, which is 19.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Cottle County is $59,063, which ranks #2,163 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 17.1%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 12.6%.

The median home value in Cottle County is $59,300, 79.0% below the national median. Renters in Cottle County pay a median gross rent of $264 per month. The homeownership rate is 83.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Cottle County, 21.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 37.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 88.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.2 min.

Cottle County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 46.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (42.0%) and Two or More Races (7.9%).

All data for Cottle County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.