Sidebar- Fact File, Cotto#E83C0

by Ann M. Colford


Cottonwood Population


1970 867


1980 941


1990 822


2000 944


(from Idaho Dept. of Commerce Community Profiles)





town stats


Elevation: 3,950 feet


County: Idaho


Zip Code: 83522


Median household income:


$34,167 (year 2000)


Median house value:


$79,500 (year 2000)


Class: City


Incorporation: 1901


Form of Government: Mayor-Council


(from www.city-data.com)





Major Employers


St. Mary's Hospital and Clinic


Cottonwood Joint School District 242


Seubert's Excavators


(Heavy construction)


North Idaho Correctional Institution (prison)


Militec Defense Systems (manufacturing)


Pacific Cabinets


(wood products manufacturing)





The Cottonwood Joint School District 242 includes the communities of Ferdinand, Greencreek and Keuterville.





Publication date: 06/10/04
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