Cottondale
Census-designated place in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama

Cottondale is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, with 3,130 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 344 ft (105 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Holt, 2.7 miles NW.
- 3,130residents (2020 Census)
- 344 ftelevation · 105 m
- 3.4 sq miland area · 8.9 km²
- 909 / sq mipopulation density
- 35404ZIP code
About Cottondale
Cottondale is a census-designated place in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States, now encompassed in the eastern suburbs of Tuscaloosa. As of the 2020 census, Cottondale had a population of 3,130. The ZIP Code is 35453. Alternative spellings include Cotton Dale, Kennedale, Kennidale and Konnidale.
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Living in Cottondale
- Median household income
- $44,877
- Median home value
- $139,200
- Median rent
- $935/mo
- Median age
- 45.1
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Cottondale had 3,130 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,130 |
|---|---|
| Density | 909 per sq mi (351 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cottondale at a glance
| State | Alabama (AL) |
|---|---|
| County | Tuscaloosa County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,130 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.44 sq mi (8.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.1988° N, 87.4536° W |
| ZIP code | 35404 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0117704 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cottondale
- Holt2.7 mi NW
- Tuscaloosa5.0 mi NW
- Coaling6.3 mi E
- Brookwood7.6 mi E
- Northport9.2 mi NW
- Vance13.3 mi E
- Coker13.5 mi W
- Moundville17.2 mi SW
- Woodstock17.8 mi E
- Lake View18.9 mi E
- West Blocton19.8 mi E
- North Johns23.5 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Cottondale
What county is Cottondale in?
Cottondale is in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.
What is the population of Cottondale, AL?
3,130 people lived in Cottondale at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cottondale, AL?
The ZIP code of Cottondale is 35404.
What is the elevation of Cottondale?
344 feet (105 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cottondale?
Holt (2.7 mi), Tuscaloosa (5.0 mi), Coaling (6.3 mi), Brookwood (7.6 mi), Northport (9.2 mi).
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