Cottonwood County

  1. Cottonwood County Legal Resources
  2. Cottonwood County Statistics
  3. Cottonwood County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cottonwood County Employment Information
  5. Cottonwood County Family Information
  6. Cottonwood County Education Information
  7. Cottonwood County Business Information
  8. Cottonwood County Public Benefits Information
  9. Cottonwood County Criminal Information
  10. Cottonwood County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Cottonwood County Cities
  12. Cottonwood County Zip Codes


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Cottonwood County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 12,167
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 131 / 155 / 0
  • Land Area (2000): 1,657.576 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 23.089 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 375,000.000 acres (1,517.250 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 832
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 21.80%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 33.50%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $50,318,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / irrigation / public use) (2000): 4,000,000 / 1,000,000 / 1,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 86.20%
  • Physicians (2004): 14
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 2 (38)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 2,697
  • Federal Spending (2004): $290,957
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Cottonwood County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 5,376
Building Permits Issued (2006): 8
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $1,410
Cottonwood County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 8,430 32.71%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 4,323 16.77%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 13,022 50.52%

Cottonwood County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cottonwood County Employment Information Back to top
Cottonwood County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 5,889 5,522 368 6.24% 62
1991 5,801 5,440 360 6.21% 62
1992 5,895 5,448 447 7.58% 75
1993 6,173 5,809 364 5.90% 59
1994 6,337 5,996 341 5.38% 54
1995 6,227 5,790 437 7.01% 69
1996 6,283 5,834 448 7.14% 70
1997 6,149 5,859 290 4.72% 47
1998 5,634 5,331 303 5.38% 54
1999 5,733 5,479 254 4.42% 44
2000 6,266 5,968 297 4.74% 47
2001 6,519 6,269 250 3.83% 38
2002 6,504 6,230 274 4.22% 42
2003 6,723 6,414 309 4.60% 46
2004 6,427 6,129 298 4.64% 46
2005 6,342 6,061 281 4.43% 44
2006 6,453 6,164 289 4.47% 45
2007 6,359 6,102 258 4.05% 41
2008 6,400 6,047 354 5.53% 55
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 6,324 6,029 295 4.66% 47
Feb 2008 6,317 6,038 279 4.42% 44
Mar 2008 6,325 6,029 296 4.68% 47
Apr 2008 6,404 6,128 276 4.31% 43
May 2008 6,387 6,083 304 4.76% 48
Jun 2008 6,874 6,179 695 10.11% 101
Jul 2008 6,369 6,030 339 5.32% 53
Aug 2008 6,244 5,896 348 5.57% 56
Sep 2008 6,360 6,007 353 5.55% 56
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Cottonwood County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 1,140 18.31%
2. Machinery Manufacturing 734 11.79%
3. Construction 616 9.89%
4. Food Manufacturing 306 4.91%
5. Educational Services 264 4.24%
6. Truck Transportation 244 3.92%
7. Health Care 216 3.47%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 208 3.34%
9. Repair and Maintenance 204 3.28%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 196 3.15%
11. Finance and Insurance 192 3.08%
12. Public Administration 192 3.08%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 144 2.31%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 142 2.28%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 84 1.35%
16. Metal Manufactuing 82 1.32%
17. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 82 1.32%
18. Farm Product Raw Materials, Wholesale 74 1.19%
19. Utilities 64 1.03%
20. Social Assistance 58 0.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 1,122 20.36%
2. Educational Services 628 11.39%
3. Machinery Manufacturing 500 9.07%
4. Social Assistance 400 7.26%
5. Food and Beverage Stores 328 5.95%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 288 5.22%
7. Finance and Insurance 264 4.79%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 214 3.88%
9. Public Administration 152 2.76%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 144 2.61%
11. Food Manufacturing 110 2.00%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 100 1.81%
13. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 86 1.56%
14. Department and Other General Stores 82 1.49%
15. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 82 1.49%
16. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 72 1.31%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 68 1.23%
18. Construction 58 1.05%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 58 1.05%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 54 0.98%

Cottonwood County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 930 14.94%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 350 5.62%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 312 5.01%
4. Other Production Occupations 308 4.95%
5. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 306 4.91%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 290 4.66%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 238 3.82%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 230 3.69%
9. Agricultural Workers 188 3.02%
10. Other Management Occupations 188 3.02%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 178 2.86%
12. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 168 2.70%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 154 2.47%
14. Other Construction Trades 128 2.06%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 104 1.67%
16. Top Executives 102 1.64%
17. Construction Laborers 96 1.54%
18. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 94 1.51%
19. Other Material Moving Workers 88 1.41%
20. Other Construction Workers 86 1.38%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Assemblers and Fabricators 322 5.84%
2. Secretaries and Admins 308 5.59%
3. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 300 5.44%
4. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 262 4.75%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 236 4.28%
6. Other Office and Admin Support 226 4.10%
7. Health Technologists and Technicians 222 4.03%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 214 3.88%
9. Cashiers 214 3.88%
10. Child Care Workers 188 3.41%
11. Other Production Occupations 184 3.34%
12. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 160 2.90%
13. Other Personal Care, Not child care 154 2.79%
14. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 152 2.76%
15. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 148 2.69%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 132 2.39%
17. Registered Nurses 122 2.21%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 122 2.21%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 108 1.96%
20. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 106 1.92%

Cottonwood County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 10,001 49.47%
15-35 hours 2,917 14.43%
1-14 hours 994 4.92%
No regular hours 6,306 31.19%

Cottonwood County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 207 1.87%
5 AM-5:29 AM 185 1.68%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 528 4.78%
6 AM-6:29 AM 920 8.33%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,185 10.73%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,598 14.47%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,220 20.10%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,550 14.04%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 431 3.90%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 476 4.31%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 106 0.96%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 62 0.56%
Noon-3:59 PM 882 7.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 693 6.28%

Cottonwood County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 1,969 17.83%
5-9 3,619 32.77%
10-14 1,593 14.43%
15-19 1,142 10.34%
20-24 803 7.27%
25-29 353 3.20%
30-34 679 6.15%
35-39 80 0.72%
40-44 145 1.31%
45-59 337 3.05%
60-89 208 1.88%
At least 90 115 1.04%

Cottonwood County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 54 0.49% 9,425 85.35%
30-44 0 0.00% 904 8.19%
45-59 0 0.00% 337 3.05%
At least 60 0 0.00% 323 2.92%

Cottonwood County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 64 0.52%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,327 10.76%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 8,863 71.83%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 63 0.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 54 0.44%
Color 6 Box Walked 672 5.45%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,295 10.50%

Cottonwood County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cottonwood County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,844 (23,530 people)
Families (2000): 6,820 (19,954 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,605
People at same address in 1995: 17,012
Cottonwood County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 957 9.18%
$10,000-$14,999 915 8.78%
$15,000-$19,999 906 8.69%
$20,000-$24,999 1,068 10.25%
$25,000-$29,999 961 9.22%
$30,000-$34,999 771 7.40%
$35,000-$39,999 763 7.32%
$40,000-$44,999 735 7.05%
$45,000-$49,999 650 6.24%
$50,000-$59,999 896 8.60%
$60,000-$74,999 858 8.23%
$75,000-$99,999 515 4.94%
$100,000-$124,999 161 1.54%
$125,000-$149,999 82 0.79%
$150,000-$199,999 92 0.88%
$200,000 or more 94 0.90%

Cottonwood County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,422 28.92%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,755 35.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 131 2.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 595 12.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 16 0.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 532 10.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 284 5.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 119 2.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 56 1.14%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Cottonwood County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,031 26.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,023 16.60%
Public Assistance 351 1.16%
Retirement 1,110 3.67%
Self Employment 2,787 9.21%
Social Security 3,662 12.10%
Supplemental Security 347 1.15%
Wage / Salary 7,363 24.33%
Other 1,589 5.25%

Cottonwood County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,963 62.02%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,427 37.98%

Cottonwood County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 492 4.95%
Color 1 Box Married 6,724 67.61%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,423 24.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 307 3.09%

Cottonwood County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 726 6.79%
Color 1 Box Married 6,613 61.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,705 15.96%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,642 15.37%

Cottonwood County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cottonwood County Education Information Back to top
Cottonwood County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,917 9.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,950 10.06%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 7,189 37.09%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,519 23.32%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,236 6.38%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,915 9.88%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 656 3.38%

Cottonwood County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 362 2.98% 94 0.77% 456 3.75%
Kindergarten 264 2.17% 32 0.26% 296 2.43%
Grades 1-4 1,416 11.64% 166 1.36% 1,582 13.00%
Grades 5-8 1,349 11.09% 129 1.06% 1,478 12.15%
Grades 9-12 1,620 13.31% 82 0.67% 1,702 13.99%
Undergrad college 445 3.66% 52 0.43% 497 4.08%
Graduate or professional school 70 0.58% 47 0.39% 117 0.96%
Total 5,526 45.42% 602 4.95% 6,128 50.37%

Cottonwood County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cottonwood County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $51,159,000
Retail sales (2002): $161,009,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $6,088,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $362,823
Retired workers (2005): 2,015
Cottonwood County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 2 1 2
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 1 2
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 1 4
1999 - Construction 5 6 11 7 13
1999 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 0
1999 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 2 9 12
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 3 15 9 12
1999 - Information 0 0 2 0 7
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 1
1999 - Manufacturing 0 1 6 4 4
1999 - Mining 0 0 0 0 2
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 1 21 15 28
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 2 2 2 11
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 1 1 0 5
1999 - Retail Trade 2 6 18 22 23
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 1 1 2 7
1999 - Unclassified 2 0 0 0 0
1999 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 0
1999 - Wholesale Trade 2 3 5 5 12
1999 - Total 20 25 86 80 145
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 2 1 2
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 2
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 0 0 3
2000 - Construction 7 3 10 10 12
2000 - Educational Services 1 0 0 0 1
2000 - Finance & Insurance 1 3 4 5 13
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 3 8 10 16
2000 - Information 0 1 1 4 3
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2000 - Manufacturing 2 2 6 3 3
2000 - Mining 0 0 0 0 2
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 3 17 13 36
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 2 4 4 6
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 1 1 0 0 5
2000 - Retail Trade 3 3 28 12 22
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 1 0 2 2 7
2000 - Unclassified 2 1 0 0 1
2000 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2000 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 6 10 8
2000 - Total 24 23 89 75 144
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 1 0 3
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 0 0 3
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 0 1
2001 - Construction 2 5 7 15 12
2001 - Educational Services 1 0 0 1 1
2001 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 4 4 15
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 3 1 11 5 18
2001 - Information 3 1 1 2 4
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 1 0 0 0
2001 - Manufacturing 1 0 6 6 2
2001 - Mining 0 0 0 0 2
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 6 4 15 12 36
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 1 3 2 10
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 2 0 1 3
2001 - Retail Trade 3 3 16 12 32
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 1 1 3 7
2001 - Unclassified 1 2 1 0 0
2001 - Utilities 0 0 0 0 2
2001 - Wholesale Trade 0 2 4 8 11
2001 - Total 23 23 72 71 162
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 0 0 2 4
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 1 1 0 1
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 0 0 3
2002 - Construction 2 6 8 7 12
2002 - Educational Services 0 0 0 2 2
2002 - Finance & Insurance 4 2 2 6 13
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 2 5 13 7 12
2002 - Information 0 3 1 3 2
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Manufacturing 1 0 5 6 5
2002 - Mining 0 0 1 0 1
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 7 11 15 38
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 2 2 1 3 11
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 0 1 3
2002 - Retail Trade 6 7 13 18 26
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 4 3 1 2 5
2002 - Unclassified 0 1 0 0 0
2002 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
2002 - Wholesale Trade 4 2 5 4 11
2002 - Total 30 39 63 76 150
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 0 1 2 2 3
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 1 2
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 1 0 1 0 5
2003 - Construction 4 2 5 8 14
2003 - Educational Services 0 2 1 0 1
2003 - Finance & Insurance 0 0 5 6 14
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 8 7 17
2003 - Information 0 2 1 3 3
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Manufacturing 1 2 4 6 7
2003 - Mining 0 0 0 1 1
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 3 7 10 15 30
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 3 1 0 3 12
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 0 3
2003 - Retail Trade 2 3 13 25 23
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 1 4 2 6
2003 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Utilities 0 0 1 0 1
2003 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 10 0 12
2003 - Total 14 24 66 79 154
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 1 2 1 1 4
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 1 0 1 1
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 1 2 5
2004 - Construction 3 2 11 5 13
2004 - Educational Services 0 0 1 0 1
2004 - Finance & Insurance 1 2 4 2 17
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 0 1 5 13 13
2004 - Information 0 1 1 2 3
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 1 0 0
2004 - Manufacturing 0 2 8 3 6
2004 - Mining 0 0 0 0 2
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 0 1 11 16 27
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 4 4 2 8
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 1 0 4
2004 - Retail Trade 1 4 16 15 28
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 1 1 3 6
2004 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 1
2004 - Wholesale Trade 0 1 2 6 13
2004 - Total 7 22 68 72 152
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 2 0 3 0 4
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 1 0 0
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 0 0 2 2 4
2005 - Construction 2 4 9 9 9
2005 - Educational Services 0 0 0 1 1
2005 - Finance & Insurance 2 1 2 8 13
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 1 1 12 8 10
2005 - Information 1 0 2 2 2
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 0 0 0 1 0
2005 - Manufacturing 0 1 8 4 4
2005 - Mining 0 0 0 1 1
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 1 1 14 9 30
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 1 1 3 2 9
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 0 0 2 1 2
2005 - Retail Trade 5 0 18 16 25
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 0 0 1 3 6
2005 - Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Utilities 0 0 0 1 1
2005 - Wholesale Trade 1 0 7 2 14
2005 - Total 16 9 84 70 135

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Cottonwood County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cottonwood County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 22,313 88.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,915 11.55%

Cottonwood County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1972 $845 $4 $1,322 $0 $0 $138 $2,305 $589 $0 $287
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $984 $6 $1,701 $0 $0 $236 $2,921 $943 $0 $691
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $1,361 $7 $1,846 $1 $0 $276 $3,484 $1,455 $0 $1,272
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $1,613 $6 $2,854 $0 $0 $335 $4,802 $1,246 $0 $1,429
1982 $1,777 $8 $3,210 $0 $0 $394 $5,381 $1,389 $0 $1,620
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $2,072 $10 $3,139 $0 $0 $392 $5,603 $1,408 $0 $2,177
1985 $2,240 $8 $2,913 $0 $0 $402 $5,555 $1,666 $0 $1,945
1986 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1987 $2,403 $5 $4,242 $0 $0 $917 $7,562 $1,800 $0 $1,638
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $2,614 $93 $5,517 $0 $0 $1,107 $9,238 $2,168 $287 $5,837
1993 $2,971 $6 $5,246 $0 $0 $1,134 $9,351 $2,226 $0 $1,638
1994 $3,587 $6 $5,146 $0 $0 $1,539 $10,272 $2,430 $5,585 $6,252
1995 $3,767 $6 $5,201 $0 $0 $1,698 $10,666 $2,577 $5,284 $7,649
1996 $3,985 $6 $4,861 $0 $0 $1,872 $10,718 $2,702 $4,983 $7,892
1997 $3,809 $9 $6,581 $0 $0 $1,702 $12,092 $2,783 $3,950 $6,445
1998 $3,974 $9 $6,641 $0 $0 $1,823 $12,438 $2,801 $3,651 $6,687
1999 $4,183 $16 $5,737 $0 $0 $2,237 $12,157 $2,977 $5,862 $10,627
2000 $4,508 $6 $5,539 $0 $0 $2,157 $12,204 $3,067 $5,620 $7,699
2001 $4,314 $6 $6,173 $0 $0 $2,321 $12,808 $4,526 $5,355 $7,359
2002 $5,019 $5 $5,024 $0 $0 $2,395 $12,438 $4,789 $5,175 $8,615
2003 $4,730 $7 $7,291 $0 $0 $1,899 $13,920 $6,218 $4,595 $9,406


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1972 $0 $201 $69 $28 $852 $15 $2,315
$51 $972 $0 $0 $0 $127
1973 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1974 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1975 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1976 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1977 $0 $404 $24 $54 $976 $29 $2,588
$94 $718 $5 $0 $0 $284
1978 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1979 $0 $861 $0 $76 $1,093 $106 $3,350
$132 $903 $0 $0 $0 $179
1980 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1981 $0 $767 $0 $81 $2,337 $79 $5,202
$194 $1,498 $0 $0 $0 $246
1982 $0 $587 $96 $79 $1,957 $92 $5,194
$237 $1,655 $0 $0 $0 $491
1983 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1984 $0 $688 $55 $67 $2,261 $98 $5,699
$309 $1,695 $0 $0 $0 $526
1985 $0 $714 $95 $80 $2,345 $112 $6,353
$282 $1,942 $0 $0 $0 $783
1986 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1987 $0 $699 $59 $43 $2,892 $102 $7,644
$278 $2,458 $0 $0 $0 $1,113
1988 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1989 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1990 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1991 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
1992 $0 $865 $108 $288 $2,795 $79 $8,429
$429 $2,668 $0 $0 $0 $1,197
1993 $0 $865 $73 $53 $3,575 $127 $9,453
$344 $3,039 $0 $0 $0 $1,377
1994 $0 $1,103 $92 $54 $2,414 $153 $9,605
$469 $3,716 $287 $0 $0 $1,317
1995 $0 $1,146 $96 $56 $2,508 $159 $9,978
$487 $3,871 $260 $0 $0 $1,395
1996 $0 $1,152 $97 $56 $2,522 $160 $10,037
$490 $3,811 $338 $0 $0 $1,411
1997 $0 $1,182 $100 $60 $4,351 $196 $13,290
$600 $3,568 $165 $0 $0 $3,068
1998 $0 $1,339 $113 $68 $4,846 $222 $14,747
$680 $3,794 $219 $0 $0 $3,466
1999 $0 $1,334 $73 $91 $3,487 $263 $12,090
$640 $3,872 $219 $0 $0 $2,111
2000 $0 $1,249 $111 $107 $3,313 $207 $12,878
$502 $3,920 $367 $0 $0 $3,102
2001 $0 $1,235 $212 $96 $3,870 $256 $13,215
$405 $4,420 $337 $0 $0 $2,384
2002 $0 $1,108 $111 $100 $2,323 $245 $11,032
$543 $4,025 $284 $0 $0 $2,293
2003 $0 $1,005 $146 $112 $4,122 $107 $13,700
$668 $4,332 $265 $0 $0 $2,943

Cottonwood County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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Correctional Institution Population (2000): 4
Cottonwood County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Cottonwood County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,520 12.49%
10-19 Years 1,817 14.93%
20-29 Years 1,022 8.40%
30-39 Years 1,414 11.62%
40-49 Years 1,753 14.41%
50-59 Years 1,391 11.43%
60-69 Years 1,126 9.25%
70-79 Years 1,161 9.54%
80-89 Years 748 6.15%
90+ Years 215 1.77%

Cottonwood County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 5,912 48.59%
Color 1 Box Female 6,255 51.41%

Cottonwood County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 11,509 94.59%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 267 2.19%
Color 2 Box Asian 197 1.62%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 110 0.90%
Color 1 Box African-American 39 0.32%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 26 0.21%
Color 6 Box Other Race 12 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.06%

Cottonwood County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 13,143 46.22%
2. Norwegian 5,205 18.30%
3. Dutch 1,708 6.01%
4. Swedish 1,446 5.09%
5. English 1,127 3.96%
6. Danish 1,049 3.69%
7. Irish 1,024 3.60%
8. United States Or American 908 3.19%
9. French Non-Basque 370 1.30%
10. Czech 326 1.15%

Cottonwood County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,610 93.02%
2. German 807 3.32%
3. Laotian 344 1.42%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 340 1.40%
5. Scandinavian 65 0.27%
6. Tagalog 34 0.14%
7. Other West Germanic 30 0.12%
8. Other Indic 20 0.08%
9. Chinese 18 0.07%
10. French 14 0.06%

Cottonwood County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,218 97.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 291 1.13%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 266 1.03%

Cottonwood County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Cottonwood County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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