Cotati, CA Population

Overview

7,603

Total Population

37.2

Median age

53.49%

Female population %

86.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

49.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,413

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Age

Cotati's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Cotati is 37.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cotati's population under 18 was 21.27%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cotati's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.15% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cotati, 19.14% were under the age of 15, 19.08% aged 15 to 29, 47.63% aged 30 to 64, 13.36% aged 65 to 84, and 0.79% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 531 more females than males in Cotati:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 53.49% females and 46.51% males in Cotati, CA.
The Cotati, CA gender ratio is 86.9:100 i.e. 86.9 men to 100 women (0.869).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 393.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 422.

Cotati's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cotati population: 79.63% are White, 1.12% are Black or African American, 2.37% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.39% are Asian, 0.16% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 4.52% are some other race and 9.81% are multiracial.
Cotati's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 1,413 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6,19 (81.42% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cotati is White with a population of 6,054 (79.63% of the total population).

Cotati's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 7,605 in the year 2018
From 2000 to 2010, Cotati's population increased by 608 (9.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cotati's population increased by 294 (4.04%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cotati's population was lowest in year 2000 at 6,678.