Cottonport, LA
Living in Cottonport
Bikeability1
Walkability5
Commute61
Public Transit2
Affordability100
Public Safety30
Airports6
Hospitals41
Colleges30
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools69
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.8kPopulation-590 (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
12%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
61%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years28%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Black57%
Caucasian42%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school38%
High school graduate23%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$19kMedian Household Income-$7k (2010–19)
51%Above Poverty-19% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K55%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K1%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector73%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office5%
Service50%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$98kMedian Home Value+$25k (2010–19)
13%Built 2000 or Later
$383Median Monthly Rent+$83 (2010–19)
41%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached68%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home11%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198918%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity54%
Utility gas46%
Crime
Violent Crime in Cottonport
United States45
Louisiana59
Avoyelles Parish69
Property Crime in Cottonport
United States48
Louisiana69
Avoyelles Parish48
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 49 | 6 | 0 |
| Feb | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Mar | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 66 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 80 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 82 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 82 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Dec | 51 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cottonport
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding40
Tornado30
Hurricane Force Winds2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Cottonport, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cottonport, LA
St Mary's Assumption School
0 miles, SW
St Joseph School K-12
4 miles, SE
Sacred Heart Catholic School
5 miles, NE
St Anthony School
9 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Cottonport, LA
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
25 miles, NW
Louisiana College
32 miles, NW
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
54 miles, S
Southern University and A & M College
60 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cottonport, LA
Bunkie General Hospital
8 miles, W
Beacon Behavioral Hospital-Central
8 miles, W
Avoyelles Hospital
11 miles, N
Mercy Regional Medical Center
25 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Cottonport, LA
Alexandria International Airport
38 miles, NW
Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport-Ryan Field
62 miles, SE
Lake Charles Regional Airport
92 miles, SW