Cottonwood Lake, SD is a small yet vibrant community located in the southeastern part of the state. With an estimated population of 36 people, Cottonwood Lake is a rural area with plenty to do and enjoy year round. The local businesses include a grocery store, hardware store, and several cafes and restaurants, providing residents with all their basic needs. For outdoor activities like hiking, fishing and boating on the lake are popular choices in the summer months while skiing nearby makes wintertime visits especially enjoyable. Other organizations in the area include a volunteer fire department as well as youth sports teams such as basketball and baseball for young athletes. Additionally, Cottonwood Lake holds annual festivities such as barbecues and parades throughout the year for people to gather together and enjoy each other's company.
The population in Cottonwood Lake is 36. There are 1 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cottonwood Lake is 25.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cottonwood Lake is 1.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Cottonwood Lake
- 65.0% are married
- 0.0% are divorced
- 0.0% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Cottonwood Lake
- 100.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander