Cottonwood West, Utah | |
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Former CDP | |
Coordinates: 40°38′44″N 111°50′55″W / 40.64556°N 111.84861°WCoordinates: 40°38′44″N 111°50′55″W / 40.64556°N 111.84861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | Salt Lake |
Area | |
• Total | 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km2) |
• Land | 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 18,727 |
• Density | 4,655.4/sq mi (1,797.5/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
Area code(s) | 385, 801 |
FIPS code | 49-16395 |
Cottonwood West was a census-designated place (CDP) in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The CDP was situated between the cities of Holladay and Murray, which by the mid-2000s had annexed virtually all of the area between them.
The population was 18,727 at the 2000 census, a slight increase over the 1990 census figure of 17,476. The area was known as South Cottonwood during the 1980 census, at which time the population was 11,117.
Cottonwood West was located at 40°38′44″N 111°50′55″W / 40.64556°N 111.84861°W (40.645647, -111.848566).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 4.0 square miles (10.4 km²), all land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 18,727 people, 7,853 households, and 5,096 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 4,655.4 people per square mile (1,798.6/km²). There were 8,248 housing units at an average density of 2,050.4/mi² (792.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.08% White, 0.78% African American, 0.46% Native American, 2.35% Asian, 0.18% Pacific Islander, 1.29% from other races, and 1.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.20% of the population.