Map of Cottondale town, Florida

Cottondale is a town in Jackson County, Florida, United States. The population was 933 at the 2010 census, up from 869 at the 2000 census.

Cottondale has a police force of four to five sworn officers; the police chief is Willam Watford. Cottondale High School is located there.

The town was one of several Florida Panhandle communities devastated by Hurricane Michael in 2018.

Cottondale town overview:
Name:	Cottondale town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Florida
County:	Jackson County
Elevation:	131 ft (40 m)
Total Area:	3.41 sq mi (8.84 km²)
Land Area:	3.27 sq mi (8.47 km²)
Water Area:	0.14 sq mi (0.37 km²)
Total Population:	848
Population Density:	259.41/sq mi (100.16/km²)
ZIP code:	32431
Area code:	850
FIPS code:	1214850
GNISfeature ID:	0280886
Website:	www.cityofcottondale.net

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Geography

Cottondale is located in western Jackson County at 30°47′49″N 85°22′34″W / 30.79694°N 85.37611°W / 30.79694; -85.37611 (30.796810, –85.376031). U.S. Route 90 passes through the south side of town on Levy Street. US-90 leads east 9 miles (14 km) to Marianna, the Jackson county seat, and west 10 miles (16 km) to Chipley. U.S. Route 231 runs through the center of Cottondale as Main Street, leading north 31 miles (50 km) to Dothan, Alabama, and south 51 miles (82 km) to Panama City. US-231 crosses Interstate 10 3 miles (5 km) south of Cottondale; I-10 leads east 72 miles (116 km) to Tallahassee and west 120 miles (190 km) to Pensacola.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.0 km), of which 3.3 square miles (8.6 km) are land and 0.1 square miles (0.3 km), or 3.87%, are water.