Cotton County, OK Public Records

5th Judicial District Court
301 N Broadway
Walters, OK 73572 http://www.oscn.net/applications/oscn
Hours: 8AM-4PM CST
P: 580-875-3029
F: 580-875-2288
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Family, Probate
Restricted Records: No adoption, juvenile, and some guardianship records released

Cotton County, OK Vital Records

Contact the Cotton County Office of the County Clerk if you would like to find vital records, such as birth, death, marriage, divorce, and real estate records.

Cotton County
County Clerk
301 N Broadway St
Walters, OK 73572
8AM-4PM CST
Phone: 580-875-3026
Fax: 580-875-3756
Recorded Documents

Cotton County Vital Certificates

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Cotton County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 636.64 sq mi
Population (2009): 6,281
  • Females: 49.6%
  • White: 84%
  • Black/African American: 3.7%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 6.6%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 79.3%
Population Change (2000-2009): -333
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 1.5%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 4.9%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 16.8%
High School Graduates (2000): 77%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 14%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.46
Housing Units (2000): 3,085
Homeownership Rate (2000): 76.6%
Migration Flow to Cotton County, OK from (2007-2008):

Cotton County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $87,579
  • Construction: $1,219
  • Retail Trade: $3,009
  • Professional and Technical Services: $1,061
  • Healthcare: $5,586
  • Banking: $2,215
  • Retail Trade: $3,009
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $0
  • Manufacturing: $583
  • Farms: $6,562
  • Government: $51,679
Employed (2000): 2,667
Unemployed (2000): 135
Unemployment Rate (2009): 4.7%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $31,786
Local Government Employment (2007): 1,241
Local Government Revenue (2007): $12,939 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $3,193 (thou. dol.)

Cotton County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 83
  • Per 1,000 population: 13
Deaths (2007): 82
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.9
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Cotton County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 4
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 0
  • Robbery: 0
  • Aggravated Assault: 4
Property Crimes (2008): 44
  • Burglary: 22
  • Larceny-Theft: 19
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 3

Cotton County Genealogy Records