Cottonwood Heights Population

1970–2026

31,998

2026 projection

4.6% since 2020 (decrease)

05K10K15K20K25K30K35K197019801990200020102020

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Cottonwood Heights. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202631,998-2670.83%
202532,265-1970.61%
202432,462-2390.73%
202332,701-110.03%
202232,712-2210.67%
202132,933-5961.78%
202033,529-2550.75%
201933,784-2090.61%
201833,993-330.10%
201734,026-1760.51%

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Cottonwood Heights Demographics

40median age

Median age

Female39.2 yrs
Male40.6 yrs

Adults

25,685
6,123 seniors · 24%19,562 other adults

Sex

Female 50.5% · 16,565Male 49.5% · 16,263

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 29385+ years, female: 36380–84 years, male: 46580–84 years, female: 28875–79 years, male: 58475–79 years, female: 57170–74 years, male: 89670–74 years, female: 1,12765–69 years, male: 81265–69 years, female: 72460–64 years, male: 1,12060–64 years, female: 1,12855–59 years, male: 98755–59 years, female: 1,03250–54 years, male: 1,04650–54 years, female: 78345–49 years, male: 93645–49 years, female: 98340–44 years, male: 1,10940–44 years, female: 1,18635–39 years, male: 1,26835–39 years, female: 1,16230–34 years, male: 1,23330–34 years, female: 1,13725–29 years, male: 1,21125–29 years, female: 1,10420–24 years, male: 76820–24 years, female: 68415–19 years, male: 94215–19 years, female: 1,04110–14 years, male: 1,00610–14 years, female: 1,2505–9 years, male: 1,0015–9 years, female: 1,0960–4 years, male: 5860–4 years, female: 90685+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 328 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Cottonwood Heights Income

$119,422median household income

Median household income

$119,422

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$65,511

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

7.6%

About 1 in 13 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Cottonwood Heights Marital Status

60% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married60%60%60%
Never married26%29%22%
Divorced10%8%11%
Widowed4%3%6%
Separated<1%<1%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year