Cotton Center, TX

Census ZIP code profile for Cotton Center, TX — 1 ZIPs, total population 138. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Cotton Center, TX is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 138 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Cotton Center splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Cotton Center, the median household income averages $51,094 and per-capita income averages $29,476. Poverty rate runs at 43.5% and unemployment at 0.0%. On housing, the average median home value is with median rent of $625 per month, and 23.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Cotton Center against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Cotton Center as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

138

Population

$51,094

Median Income

Median Home Value

29.8

Median Age

How much do residents of Cotton Center earn?

Median Household Income
$51,094
Per Capita Income
$29,476
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
Poverty Rate
43.5%

What does housing look like in Cotton Center?

Median Rent
$625/mo
Owner Occupied
23.5%
Housing Units
30

Who lives in Cotton Center?

Bachelor's Degree+
3.3%
High School+
46.7%
Foreign Born
6.5%

ZIP Codes in Cotton Center, TX

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
79021 138 3 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Cotton Center, TX?
Cotton Center, TX has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 138, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Cotton Center?
The average median household income across Cotton Center, TX ZIP codes is $51,094. The poverty rate is 43.5%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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