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Cosmos, MN

512 Population
1 square miles 524.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.8 ±3.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Meeker County: 42.1 ±0.5
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Minnesota: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$26,384 ±$3,433 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Meeker County: $33,158 ±$1,217
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Minnesota: $41,204 ±$207
$43,438 ±$16,104 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Meeker County: $67,099 ±$2,427
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Minnesota: $77,706 ±$350

16% ±4.1% (81  ±26) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Meeker County: 7.7% † 1,768 (±1.2% / ±263)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Minnesota: 9.2% 512,312 (±0.2% / ±8,170)

24.5 minutes ±9.6 (6,325  ±1,607) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Meeker County: 24.1 255,970 (±0.8 / ±10,689)
  • a little higher than the figure in Minnesota: 23.5 60,955,720 (±0.1 / ±292,529)

Families

229 ±51 Number of households
  • Meeker County: 8,964 ±152
  • Minnesota: 2,229,100 ±4,779
2.2 ±0.7 (512  ±103) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Meeker County: 2.6 22,928 (±0 / ±62)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Minnesota: 2.5 5,545,274 (±0)

3.9% ±4.6% (4  ±5) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Meeker County: 8.2% † 372 (±1.5% / ±70)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Minnesota: 5.8% 73,901 (±0.1% / ±1,614)

Housing

247 ±51 Number of housing units
  • Meeker County: 10,589 ±56
  • Minnesota: 2,470,483 ±651

$77,500 ±$6,272 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Meeker County: $186,400 ±$7,393
  • about one-third of the amount in Minnesota: $250,200 ±$838

18.1% ±8.2% (91  ±45.5) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Meeker County: 8.1% † 1,858 (±1.1% / ±248.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Minnesota: 13.3% 747,072 (±0.2% / ±10,654.3)

Social

89.3% ±27.6% (352  ±73.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Meeker County: 93.9% 14,853 (±2.6% / ±418.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Minnesota: 93.6% 3,599,891 (±0.3% / ±11,678)
7.6% ±5.4% (30  ±22.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Meeker County: 19.6% 3,094 (±1.2% / ±194.5)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Minnesota: 37.6% 1,445,462 (±0.2% / ±7,639.1)

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

2.9% ±3.1% (15  ±16) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Meeker County: 1.3% † 303 (±0.3% / ±62)
  • about one-third of the rate in Minnesota: 8.5% 479,231 (±0.1% / ±5,250)

7.9% ±4% (33  ±18) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Meeker County: 7.4% 1,293 (±0.7% / ±128)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Minnesota: 6.5% 282,627 (±0.1% / ±2,583)
33 Total veterans ±18 33 Male ±18 N/A Female ±9

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