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Welcome to Cotton County ...

Time Zone: Cotton County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Walters is the Seat for Cotton County.

Cotton County was founded in 1912.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Cotton had a population of 5,650 people. This is a decrease of 8.77% since the last Census (which gave a population of 6,193 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Cotton represented 0.17% of the total population of Oklahoma.

Below are some of the communities located in Cotton County:

  • Devol
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Devol have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Devol
    • Devol is located in Cotton County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 135 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Devol <3>
  • Randlett
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Randlett have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Randlett
    • Randlett is located in Cotton County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 414 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Randlett <3>
  • Temple
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Temple
    • Temple is located in Cotton County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 915 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Temple <3>
  • Walters
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walters
    • Walters is located in Cotton County (OK)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,357 people
    • Former name for Walters:
    • Walter
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walters <3>

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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