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Cook County, MN

5,633 Population
1,452.6 square miles 3.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.3 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Minnesota: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$45,390 ±$4,164 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Minnesota: $46,957 ±$226
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$71,643 ±$3,002 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Minnesota: $87,556 ±$396
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

11.3% ±2.6% (628  ±144) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 514,300 (±0.2% / ±8,955)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

15.9 minutes ±2.2 (36,105  ±6,201) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Minnesota: 23.1 57,023,716 (±0.1 / ±261,630)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

2,700 ±211 Number of households
  • Minnesota: 2,282,967 ±5,281
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.1 ±0.2 (5,560  ±8) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 2.4 5,575,919
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5.6% ±3.1% (62  ±34) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Minnesota: 5.6% 72,603 (±0.2% / ±1,945)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

6,024 ±15 Number of housing units
  • Minnesota: 2,519,538 ±958
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$294,000 ±$19,550 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Minnesota: $305,500 ±$890
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

13.2% ±3.3% (735  ±181.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Minnesota: 12.7% 714,609 (±0.2% / ±9,441.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

97.3% ±6.7% (4,360  ±314.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Minnesota: 93.9% 3,657,954 (±0.3% / ±12,837.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
45.6% ±4.8% (2,045  ±219.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 38.8% 1,513,374 (±0.2% / ±8,335.6)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.9% (161  ±51) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Minnesota: 8.6% 488,897
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

7.9% ±1.7% (378  ±82) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Minnesota: 6.1% 267,133 (±0.1% / ±2,994)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
378 Total veterans ±82 345 Male ±78 33 Female ±20

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