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The City of Cotter had a population of 954 as of July 1, 2024.
The primary coordinate point for Cotter is located at latitude 36.2712 and longitude -92.5354 in Baxter County. The formal boundaries for the City of Cotter encompass a land area of 2.49 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Baxter County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The City of Cotter has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Cotter is located within , a minor civil division (MCD) of Baxter County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 954 (100%) |
Population in Households | 954 (100.0%) |
Population in Families | 667 (69.9%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
Population Density | 390 |
Diversity Index2 | 25 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $46,824 |
Average Household Income | $59,971 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 31% |
Per Capita Income | $29,671 |
Wealth Index5 | 52 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (47.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 569 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 310 (54.5%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 162 (28.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 97 (17.0%) |
Median Home Value | $228,571 |
Average Home Value | $248,226 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 85 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 472 |
Average Household Size | 2.02 |
Family Households | 263 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2024 | 2024-2029 |
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Population | 1.76% | 1.11% |
Households | 1.94% | 1.32% |
Families | 1.48% | |
Median Household Income | 3.02% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.69% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 2.52% |
The table below compares Cotter to the other 625 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2024 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 202 | 68th |
Population Density | # 257 | 59th |
Median Household Income | # 379 | 40th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 178 | 28th |
Per Capita Income | # 243 | 61st |
Diversity Index | # 439 | 30th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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