Cottonwood Heights

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  2. Cottonwood Heights Statistics
  3. Cottonwood Heights Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Cottonwood Heights Employment Information
  5. Cottonwood Heights Family Information
  6. Cottonwood Heights Education Information
  7. Cottonwood Heights Public Benefits Information
  8. Cottonwood Heights Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Cottonwood Heights Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 27,569
  • Land Area (2000): 17.618 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 9,932
Cottonwood Heights Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 27,294 99.72%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 77 0.28%

Cottonwood Heights 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 Heights Employment Information Back to top
Cottonwood Heights Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 0 0 0 --% 0
1991 0 0 0 --% 0
1992 0 0 0 --% 0
1993 0 0 0 --% 0
1994 0 0 0 --% 0
1995 0 0 0 --% 0
1996 0 0 0 --% 0
1997 0 0 0 --% 0
1998 0 0 0 --% 0
1999 0 0 0 --% 0
2000 20,541 20,147 394 1.92% 19
2001 20,727 20,177 550 2.65% 27
2002 20,737 19,986 751 3.62% 36
2003 20,974 20,234 740 3.53% 35
2004 21,193 20,538 656 3.09% 31
2005 21,952 21,404 548 2.50% 25
2006 22,725 22,326 399 1.76% 18
2007 23,484 23,116 368 1.57% 16
2008 23,896 23,427 469 1.96% 20
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 23,986 23,540 446 1.86% 19
Feb 2008 23,943 23,489 454 1.90% 19
Mar 2008 23,913 23,429 484 2.02% 20
Apr 2008 23,782 23,367 415 1.75% 17
May 2008 23,812 23,391 421 1.77% 18
Jun 2008 23,793 23,303 490 2.06% 21
Jul 2008 23,997 23,491 506 2.11% 21
Aug 2008 23,924 23,380 544 2.27% 23
Sep 2008 23,914 23,454 460 1.92% 19
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Cottonwood Heights Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 943 11.02%
2. Construction 750 8.77%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 631 7.38%
4. Finance and Insurance 584 6.83%
5. Health Care 540 6.31%
6. Public Administration 399 4.66%
7. Educational Services 349 4.08%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 330 3.86%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 243 2.84%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 240 2.81%
11. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 206 2.41%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 186 2.17%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 169 1.98%
14. Other Transportation 167 1.95%
15. Repair and Maintenance 157 1.84%
16. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 143 1.67%
17. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 139 1.62%
18. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 132 1.54%
19. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 131 1.53%
20. Printing and Related Manufacturing 100 1.17%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 931 13.56%
2. Educational Services 794 11.57%
3. Finance and Insurance 756 11.01%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 552 8.04%
5. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 366 5.33%
6. Personal and Laundry Services 267 3.89%
7. Public Administration 263 3.83%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 234 3.41%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 212 3.09%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 172 2.51%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 172 2.51%
12. Construction 136 1.98%
13. Department and Other General Stores 136 1.98%
14. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 131 1.91%
15. Social Assistance 121 1.76%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 111 1.62%
17. Other Transportation 105 1.53%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 104 1.52%
19. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 92 1.34%
20. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 82 1.19%

Cottonwood Heights Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 582 6.80%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 537 6.28%
3. Other Management Occupations 505 5.90%
4. Computer Specialists 395 4.62%
5. Top Executives 362 4.23%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 297 3.47%
7. Engineers 277 3.24%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 222 2.60%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 220 2.57%
10. Other Construction Trades 194 2.27%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 191 2.23%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 188 2.20%
13. Other Financial Specialists 178 2.08%
14. Lawyers 174 2.03%
15. Customer Service Representatives 167 1.95%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 164 1.92%
17. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 144 1.68%
18. Other Production Occupations 143 1.67%
19. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 139 1.62%
20. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 136 1.59%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 487 7.09%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 482 7.02%
3. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 349 5.08%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 335 4.88%
5. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 324 4.72%
6. Customer Service Representatives 294 4.28%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 260 3.79%
8. Registered Nurses 257 3.74%
9. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 253 3.69%
10. Other Management Occupations 251 3.66%
11. Business Operations Specialists 194 2.83%
12. Personal Appearance Workers 190 2.77%
13. Cashiers 163 2.37%
14. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 155 2.26%
15. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 144 2.10%
16. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 132 1.92%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 117 1.70%
18. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 109 1.59%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 105 1.53%
20. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 104 1.52%

Cottonwood Heights Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 12,594 59.40%
15-35 hours 3,623 17.09%
1-14 hours 932 4.40%
No regular hours 4,053 19.12%

Cottonwood Heights Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 347 2.38%
5 AM-5:29 AM 209 1.44%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 381 2.62%
6 AM-6:29 AM 789 5.42%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,432 9.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,126 14.61%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,603 17.88%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,803 12.39%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,116 7.67%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 1,091 7.50%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 456 3.13%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 283 1.94%
Noon-3:59 PM 989 6.79%
4 PM-11:59 PM 931 6.40%

Cottonwood Heights Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 399 2.74%
5-9 1,216 8.35%
10-14 1,832 12.59%
15-19 2,380 16.35%
20-24 3,258 22.38%
25-29 1,427 9.80%
30-34 2,400 16.49%
35-39 268 1.84%
40-44 435 2.99%
45-59 476 3.27%
60-89 278 1.91%
At least 90 187 1.28%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 145 1.00% 10,367 71.22%
30-44 187 1.28% 2,916 20.03%
45-59 97 0.67% 379 2.60%
At least 60 26 0.18% 439 3.02%

Cottonwood Heights Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 6 0.04%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,397 9.16%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,422 81.44%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 6 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 122 0.80%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 455 2.98%
Color 6 Box Walked 148 0.97%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 697 4.57%

Cottonwood Heights 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 Heights Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 9,336 (27,359 people)
Families (2000): 7,324 (24,178 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,414
People at same address in 1995: 15,301
Cottonwood Heights Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 270 2.89%
$10,000-$14,999 153 1.64%
$15,000-$19,999 226 2.42%
$20,000-$24,999 404 4.33%
$25,000-$29,999 381 4.08%
$30,000-$34,999 540 5.78%
$35,000-$39,999 529 5.67%
$40,000-$44,999 508 5.44%
$45,000-$49,999 365 3.91%
$50,000-$59,999 929 9.95%
$60,000-$74,999 1,282 13.73%
$75,000-$99,999 1,442 15.45%
$100,000-$124,999 1,000 10.71%
$125,000-$149,999 429 4.60%
$150,000-$199,999 522 5.59%
$200,000 or more 356 3.81%

Cottonwood Heights Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,521 16.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,685 28.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 448 4.75%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,674 17.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 155 1.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,488 15.76%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 50 0.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 788 8.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 14 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 373 3.95%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 238 2.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 3 0.03%

Cottonwood Heights Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,462 30.55%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,546 16.41%
Public Assistance 195 0.70%
Retirement 1,487 5.37%
Self Employment 1,882 6.80%
Social Security 1,692 6.11%
Supplemental Security 91 0.33%
Wage / Salary 8,217 29.67%
Other 1,123 4.05%

Cottonwood Heights Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,304 53.96%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,819 46.04%

Cottonwood Heights Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 809 7.41%
Color 1 Box Married 6,454 59.08%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,561 32.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 100 0.92%

Cottonwood Heights Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,005 9.37%
Color 1 Box Married 6,490 60.48%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,690 25.07%
Color 3 Box Widowed 545 5.08%

Cottonwood Heights 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 Heights Education Information Back to top
Cottonwood Heights Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 141 0.70%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,150 5.73%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,875 19.32%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 6,269 31.25%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,436 7.16%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,932 24.59%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,258 11.26%

Cottonwood Heights 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 205 0.74% 309 1.12% 514 1.86%
Kindergarten 280 1.02% 44 0.16% 324 1.18%
Grades 1-4 1,366 4.95% 184 0.67% 1,550 5.62%
Grades 5-8 1,629 5.91% 126 0.46% 1,755 6.37%
Grades 9-12 1,914 6.94% 131 0.48% 2,045 7.42%
Undergrad college 1,652 5.99% 257 0.93% 1,909 6.92%
Graduate or professional school 267 0.97% 86 0.31% 353 1.28%
Total 7,313 26.53% 1,137 4.12% 8,450 30.65%

Cottonwood Heights 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 Heights Public Benefits Information Back to top
Cottonwood Heights Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26,245 96.09%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,067 3.91%

Cottonwood Heights 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.


Cottonwood Heights Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Cottonwood Heights Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,652 13.25%
10-19 Years 4,594 16.66%
20-29 Years 4,649 16.86%
30-39 Years 3,538 12.83%
40-49 Years 4,032 14.63%
50-59 Years 3,702 13.43%
60-69 Years 2,072 7.52%
70-79 Years 985 3.57%
80-89 Years 302 1.10%
90+ Years 43 0.16%

Cottonwood Heights Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,913 50.47%
Color 1 Box Female 13,656 49.53%

Cottonwood Heights Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 25,322 91.85%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 846 3.07%
Color 2 Box Asian 628 2.28%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 407 1.48%
Color 1 Box African-American 174 0.63%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 88 0.32%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 69 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 35 0.13%

Cottonwood Heights Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 8,428 28.33%
2. German 3,926 13.20%
3. Irish 2,128 7.15%
4. Swedish 1,754 5.90%
5. Danish 1,624 5.46%
6. United States Or American 1,525 5.13%
7. Scottish 1,496 5.03%
8. Norwegian 1,097 3.69%
9. Italian 954 3.21%
10. Dutch 732 2.46%

Cottonwood Heights Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,667 88.57%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 931 3.64%
3. German 306 1.20%
4. French 157 0.61%
5. Armenian 141 0.55%
6. Japanese 141 0.55%
7. Arabic 137 0.54%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 127 0.50%
9. Persian 120 0.47%
10. Chinese 105 0.41%

Cottonwood Heights Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 25,369 92.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,012 3.70%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 990 3.62%

Cottonwood Heights 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 Heights 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.