Cottonwood
City in Idaho County, Idaho

Cottonwood is a city in Idaho County, Idaho, with 822 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 3,497 ft (1,066 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Ferdinand, 7.2 miles N.
- 822residents (2020 Census)
- 3,497 ftelevation · 1,066 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.2 km²
- 979 / sq mipopulation density
- 83533ZIP code
About Cottonwood
Cottonwood is a city in Idaho County, Idaho. On the Camas Prairie in north central Idaho, the population was 822 at the 2020 census, down from 900 in 2010 and 944 in 2000. It is just west of U.S. Route 95, between Grangeville and Lewiston.
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Living in Cottonwood
- Median household income
- $79,271
- Median home value
- $234,700
- Median rent
- $1,010/mo
- Median age
- 39.6
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Cottonwood had 822 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 822 |
|---|---|
| Density | 979 per sq mi (378 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cottonwood at a glance
| State | Idaho (ID) |
|---|---|
| County | Idaho County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 822 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.84 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 3,497 ft (1,066 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.0510° N, 116.3498° W |
| ZIP code | 83533 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1618640 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cottonwood
- Ferdinand7.2 mi N
- Nezperce13.9 mi N
- Grangeville13.9 mi SE
- Craigmont14.4 mi NW
- Stites18.1 mi E
- Winchester18.6 mi NW
- Kooskia19.1 mi E
- Kamiah19.6 mi NE
- White Bird20.1 mi S
- Reubens20.9 mi NW
- Culdesac27.1 mi NW
- Peck29.5 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Cottonwood
What county is Cottonwood in?
Cottonwood is in Idaho County, Idaho.
What is the population of Cottonwood, ID?
822 people lived in Cottonwood at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cottonwood, ID?
The ZIP code of Cottonwood is 83533.
What is the elevation of Cottonwood?
3,497 feet (1,066 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cottonwood?
Ferdinand (7.2 mi), Nezperce (13.9 mi), Grangeville (13.9 mi), Craigmont (14.4 mi), Stites (18.1 mi).
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