Cottonport, LA Profile
Cottonport, LA, population 2,245, is located
in Louisiana's Avoyelles county,
about 52.6 miles from Lafayette and 64.9 miles from Baton Rouge.
Through the 90's Cottonport's population has declined by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Cottonport has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Cottonport's population has grown by about 1%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 42% |
| Females | 58% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 48% |
| African American | 50% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.00% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 5.00% | | Over 60: | 9.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 2,316 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,275 | -1.77% |
| 2002 | 2,262 | -0.57% |
| 2003 | 2,266 | 0.18% |
| 2004 | 2,248 | -0.79% |
| 2005 | 2,229 | -0.85% |
| 2006 | 2,272 | 1.93% |
| 2007 | 2,242 | -1.32% |
| 2008 | 2,249 | 0.31% |
| 2009 | 2,245 | -0.18% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $18,973 |
Location
| Elevation | 56 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 1.8 Square Miles |
