Cottonport, LA Demographic Data
Cottonport, LA Summary
Cottonport is located in Avoyelles Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 2,886
- Area: 2.01 sq. miles
- Land Area: 2.01 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,439.40 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 57.74 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Cottonport, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
995
56%
50.8
Male
785
44%
49.2
Total Population
1,780
323,128,000
Cottonport, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
162
9.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
232
13.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
125
7.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
151
8.5%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
107
6.0%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
229
12.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
198
11.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
171
9.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
102
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
75
4.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
167
9.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
47
2.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
14
0.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,157
65.0%
77.2
Female
681
58.9%
51.3
Male
476
41.1%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,084
60.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
287
16.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
228
12.8%
15.2
Female
115
50.4%
55.8
Male
113
49.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
30
0.0%
0.0
Cottonport, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,780
100.0%
96.8
White
797
44.8%
72.6
Black or African American
953
53.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
30
1.7%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
30
1.7%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
0
0.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7
0.4%
17.8
Mexican
3
0.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
3
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,773
99.6%
82.2
Cottonport, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
60
6.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
288
28.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
344
34.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
163
16.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
33
3.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
107
10.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
8
0.8%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
348
34.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
655
65.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
115
11.5%
31.2
Cottonport, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
547
43.4%
33.7%
Now Married
434
34.4%
47.5
Divorced
157
12.5%
11.0%
Separated
30
2.4%
2.0
Widowed
93
7.4
5.8%
Cottonport, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,526
94.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
92
5.7%
21.6%
Spanish
4
0.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
58
3.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
30
1.9%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Cottonport, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
151
23.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
32
4.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
166
25.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
86
13.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
45
6.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
80
12.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
28
4.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
22
3.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
40
6.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
4
0.6%
6.4
Median household income
22,885
57,617
Per capita income
14,659
31,128
Cottonport, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
11
2.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
72
13.0%
9.8
Construction
30
5.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
183
33.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
31
5.6%
6.6
Information
13
2.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
11
2.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
13
2.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
31
5.6%
11.4
Public administration
45
8.2%
4.6
Retail trade
89
16.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
23
4.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
50
9.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
99
17.9%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
46
8.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
94
17.0%
23.3%
Service occupations
263
47.6%
18.1%
Cottonport, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
545
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
457
83.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
35
6.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
15
2.8%
2.7
Other means
23
4.2%
1.8
Worked at home
15
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
19.2
26.6
Cottonport, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
93
14.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
278
42.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
190
29.1%
37.1
3 or more
93
14.2%
21.0
Cottonport, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
654
77.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
388
59.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
266
40.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
188
22.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
21
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Cottonport, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
842
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
5
0.6%
2.7
3 rooms
70
8.3%
9.1
4 rooms
144
17.1%
16.5
5 rooms
289
34.3%
19.8
6 rooms
164
19.5%
17.8
7 rooms
123
14.6%
12.0
8 rooms
17
2.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
30
3.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Cottonport, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
842
1-unit, detached
592
70.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
16
1.9%
5.9
2-units
22
2.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
29
3.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
26
3.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
157
18.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Cottonport, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
58
6.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
26
3.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
104
12.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
101
12.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
188
22.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
156
18.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
86
10.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
123
14.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Cottonport, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
324
49.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
325
49.7%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Cottonport, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
202
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
Less than $500
4
2.0%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
5
2.5%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
19
9.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
45
22.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
129
63.9%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
74
37.6%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
11
5.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
31
15.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
20
10.2%
7.0%
35.0% or more
61
31.0%
21.3%
Not Computed
5
0.0%
0.0%
Cottonport, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
251
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
12
4.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
78
31.1%
10.7%
$500 to $999
161
64.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
15
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
638
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
4
1.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
32
12.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
14
5.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
29
11.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
56
22.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
114
45.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
17
0.0%
0.0%
Cottonport, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
388
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
123
31.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
104
26.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
61
15.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
23
5.9%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
52
13.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
25
6.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
87,200
205,000
