Cottonwood: Economy & Jobs
Cottonwood reports a median household income of $48,448 (1.4× below Yavapai County median $69,613; 1.7× below Arizona median $81,228), with homes at a median value of $324,100.
Income & Affordability
Median household income $48,448 — below the Arizona median ($81,227). Poverty rate 18.6% (U.S. average ~12.5%).
| Median Household Income | $48,448 (vs Arizona $81,228) |
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| Poverty Rate | 18.6% |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 1.5% — below the U.S. average of ~4%.
| Unemployment Rate | 1.5% (vs Arizona 5.4%) |
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Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 65.8% |
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| Pct Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Pct Walked | 8.4% |