Cottondale

Town in Jackson County, Florida

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Cottondale is a town in Jackson County, Florida, with 848 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 131 ft (40 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Alford, 6.7 miles S.

About Cottondale

Cottondale is a city in Jackson County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Florida Panhandle and North Florida. The population was 848 at the 2020 census, down from 933 at the 2010 census. The City of Cottondale was one of several Florida Panhandle communities devastated by Hurricane Michael in 2018.

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Living in Cottondale

Median household income
$36,959
Median home value
$79,200
Median rent
$1,085/mo
Median age
38.8
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Cottondale, FL population

Cottondale had 848 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census848
Density259 per sq mi (100 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Cottondale at a glance

StateFlorida (FL)
CountyJackson County
TypeTown
Population848 (2020)
Land area3.27 sq mi (8.5 km²)
Water area0.14 sq mi (0.37 km²)
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates30.7897° N, 85.3660° W
ZIP code32431
Census code (GEOID)1214850

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Frequently asked questions about Cottondale

What county is Cottondale in?

Cottondale is in Jackson County, Florida.

What is the population of Cottondale, FL?

848 people lived in Cottondale at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Cottondale, FL?

The ZIP code of Cottondale is 32431.

What is the elevation of Cottondale?

131 feet (40 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Cottondale?

Alford (6.7 mi), Jacob City (7.2 mi), Marianna (8.2 mi), Chipley (10.4 mi), Campbellton (11.3 mi).

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