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Compare Minneapolis to Cottage Grove

This post compares Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis (city) Cottage Grove (city)
Population 411,452 35,902
Income (median) $49,539 $56,992
Home Value (median) $222,600 $224,300
White 63% 82%
Black 18% 4%
Asian 6% 7%
With Kids 23% 42%
Age (median) 32 36
Rentals 52% 12%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Minneapolis or Cottage Grove?
A: Minneapolis has a much larger population count than Cottage Grove: 411452 compared with 35902 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Minneapolis or Cottage Grove?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Minneapolis.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Minneapolis does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 52% for Minneapolis versus 12% for Cottage Grove.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Minneapolis may include: Rochester, Burnsville, and St-Paul.

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

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