This was 11.7 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,435.
90.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Cottonwood CDP for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 349 | 9.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 741 | 19.4 |
GED or alternative credential | 78 | 2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 367 | 9.6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,108 | 28.9 |
Associate's degree | 617 | 16.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 441 | 11.5 |
Master's degree | 96 | 2.5 |
Professional school degree | 21 | 0.5 |
Doctorate degree | 10 | 0.3 |