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Compare Mankato to Cottage Grove

This post compares Mankato, Minnesota to Cottage Grove, Minnesota across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Mankato (city) Cottage Grove (city)
Population 41,241 35,902
Income (median) $41,167 $56,992
Home Value (median) $165,600 $224,300
White 88% 82%
Black 4% 4%
Asian 3% 7%
With Kids 24% 42%
Age (median) 25 36
Rentals 49% 12%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Mankato or Cottage Grove?
A: Mankato has a similar population count than Cottage Grove: 41241 compared with 35902 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Mankato or in Cottage Grove?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Mankato.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Mankato or Cottage Grove?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Mankato.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Mankato does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Mankato versus 12% for Cottage Grove.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Mankato may include: Winona, Moorhead, and Northfield.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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