Cottonwood Shores is a city in Burnet County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,403 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Cottonwood Shores is located in southwestern Burnet County on the south bank of the Colorado River below the outlet of Lake Lyndon B. Johnson. This is approximately southwest of Marble Falls, southwest of Burnet, the county seat, and west of downtown Austin.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, Cottonwood Shores had a population of 1,403 residents living in 491 households, including 264 families. The median age was 35.2 years; 28.9% of residents were under the age of 18 and 11.8% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 97.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 99.4 males age 18 and over.
99.4% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.6% lived in rural areas.
There were 491 households in Cottonwood Shores, of which 41.3% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 50.9% were married-couple households, 14.9% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 25.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 20.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
! Race !! Number !! Percent
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| White || 958 || 68.3%
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| Black or African American || 27 || 1.9%
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| American Indian and Alaska Native || 21 || 1.5%
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| Asian || 10 || 0.7%
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| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0 || 0%
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| Some other race || 133 || 9.5%
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| Two or more races || 254 || 18.1%
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| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 459 || 32.7%
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2000 census
As of the census