Cottondale, AL is a small city with a population of 3,793 and a population density of 1,113.94 people per square mile. The US population is much larger at 329,725,481 and a population density of 93.29 people per square mile. Cottondale is an ideal location for those seeking to live in a small community with plenty to do year-round and great businesses. Shopping options include Parker Farms Produce Market, Chapel Hill Marketplace, and Patio Thrift Store. Outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping are popular pastimes around Cottondale due to its proximity to numerous parks including Joaquin Flats Wildlife Management Area and Choccolocco Wildlife Management Area. Local sporting events include the Cotton Bowl Classic which takes place annually in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Demographic organizations in Cottordale include the Cottondale Public Library which serves as a gathering space for residents of all ages to socialize and learn about their community.
The population in Cottondale is 3,793. There are 1,097 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cottondale is 42.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cottondale is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Cottondale
- 54.7% are married
- 13.2% are divorced
- 27.4% are married with children
- 14.9% have children, but are single
Race in Cottondale
- 64.7% are White
- 18.8% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 3.0% claim Other
- 9.1% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 4.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander