LOCAL DATA PROFILE
Cottle County
Local community conditions with the most responsible available mortality comparison.
STATE FALLBACK MORTALITY COMPARISON
Cottle County
A publishable local rate is unavailable. This profile uses the Texas pooled state rate.
95% confidence interval: 13.7–14.1 deaths per 100,000.
COMMUNITY CONTEXT
Conditions affecting access and planning
These indicators provide context. They do not prove why suicide deaths occurred.
ACS population estimate
1,3682020–2024± 210.0 margin of errorPopulation density
1.52020–2024± 0.2 margin of errorMedian household income
59,0632020–2024± 28,606.0 margin of errorPopulation below poverty level
17.1%2020–2024± 6.8 margin of errorHouseholds with broadband internet
72.8%2020–2024Labor-force participation
57.9%2020–2024± 6.0 margin of errorACS unemployment rate
12.6%2020–2024± 10.2 margin of errorMedian gross rent
2642020–2024± 171.0 margin of errorRenters paying 30% or more of income for housing
15.8%2020–2024± 30.7 margin of errorREAD CAREFULLY
Local numbers need restraint
Local mortality uses 2019–2023 pooled data when a rate is publishable.
Wide confidence intervals can make small numerical differences meaningless.
When local mortality is unavailable, the profile clearly uses a regional or state rate.
