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Population (year 2000): 9,179. Estimated
population in July 2005: 10,894 (+18.7% change)
Males: 4,269 (46.5%), Females: 4,910 (53.5%)
Zip code:
86326
Median resident age: 41.0 years
Median household income: $27,444 (year 2000)
Median house value: $106,800 (year 2000)
Races in Cottonwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (76.0%)
- Hispanic (20.5%)
- Other race (9.7%)
- Two or more races (2.6%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (16.4%), English (12.5%),
Irish (11.8%), United States (7.5%), French (4.4%), Scotch-Irish
(3.4%).
Land area: 10.7 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Cottonwood
- High school or higher: 77.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
- Unemployed: 6.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 18.7 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Cottonwood city
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 54.7%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 10.8%
- Divorced: 13.9%
9.8% Foreign born (8.4% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,167 (+52.7%).
Hospital/medical center in Cottonwood:
- VERDE VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (269 SOUTH CANDY
LANE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Cottonwood:
- YAVAPAI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 32 miles;
PRESCOTT, AZ)
- FLAGSTAFF MEDICAL CENTER (about 43 miles; FLAGSTAFF,
AZ)
- GUIDANCE CENTER,THE (about 54 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Cottonwood:
- ERNEST A. LOVE FIELD (about 29 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ;
ID: PRC)
- FLAGSTAFF PULLIAM (about 37 miles; FLAGSTAFF, AZ;
ID: FLG)
- GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK (about 85 miles; GRAND
CANYON, AZ; ID: GCN)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cottonwood:
- COTTONWOOD (about 2 miles; COTTONWOOD, AZ; ID: P52)
- SEDONA (about 18 miles; SEDONA, AZ; ID: SEZ)
- H.A. CLARK MEMORIAL FIELD (about 41 miles; WILLIAMS,
AZ; ID: P32)
Amtrak station near Cottonwood:
- 13 miles: CAMP VERDE (355 W MIDDLE VERDE RD.) - Bus
Station. Services: snack bar, free short-term parking.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Cottonwood:
- YAVAPAI COLLEGE (about 32 miles; PRESCOTT, AZ;
Full-time enrollment: 3,415)
- NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles;
FLAGSTAFF, AZ; FT enrollment: 15,758)
- PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 77 miles;
PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,410)
- ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-WEST (about 77 miles;
Glendale, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,334)
- GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 81 miles;
GLENDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 9,981)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 81 miles;
PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,165)
- GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; PHOENIX,
AZ; FT enrollment: 2,207)
Public high schools in Cottonwood:
- MINGUS UNION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,237;
Location: 1801 E. FIR STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
- MINGUS UNION HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 824;
Location: 830 S MAIN ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Cottonwood:
- CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 52;
Location: P O BOX 2459 750 E MINGUS BUIL; Grades: 7 -
12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Cottonwood:
- DR DANIEL BRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
841; Location: 1500 MONTE TESORO DR.; Grades: KG - 05)
- COTTONWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 735;
Location: 500 E. MINGUS AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
- COTTONWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 634;
Location: 301 N WILLARD ST; Grades: PK - 08)
- CAMP VERDE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (Students:
341; Location: 830 S. MAIN ST.; Grades: KG - 12)
- SEDONA-OAK CREEK JOINT UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
(Students: 305; Location: 830 S. MAIN STE.; Grades: KG -
12)
- AMERICAN HERITAGE ACADEMY (Students: 261;
Location: 2030 E. CHERRY ST.; Grades: KG - 12)
- ACCELERATED LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOL
(Students: 81; Location: 320 SOUTH MAIN STREET; Grades:
KG - 08)
- EXCEL EDUCATION CENTERS COTTONWOOD, LLC
(Students: 77; Location: 1229 E. CHERRY STREET; Grades:
06 - 12)
- CENTER FOR CREATIVE EDUCATION CHARTER SCHOOL
(Students: 59; Location: 215 S. MAIN ST.; Grades: KG -
06)
- NEW VISIONS ACADEMY (Students: 45; Location:
125 SOUTH 6TH STREET; Grades: 05 - 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Cottonwood:
- VERDE VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 127;
Location: 102 S WILLARD; Grades: KG - 6)
- MONTEZUMA SCHOOLS (Students: 117; Location:
PO BOX 428; Grades: PK - KG)
- VERDE VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 51;
Location: 421 N. WILLARD ST. PO BOX 1106; Grades: PK -
KG)
- VERDE VALLEY SEVENTH-DAY ADVEN (Students: 26;
Location: MINGUS STILL BLDG; Grades: 1 - 9)
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