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Cokato, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Meeker County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,780
Population
1,782/sq mi density
$71,090
Median Income
$29,592 per capita
$216,100
Home Value
$320,341 Zillow
$926
Median Rent
35.0% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
246
Violent Crime/100K
2,214 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,090 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$216,100 home value, $926/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
246 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+2.1%
2,721 → 2,778
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.21%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+37%
$51,875 → $71,090
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.2%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Cokato across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,819
+41 from 2023 (2,778)
Projected Median Income 2030
$88,627
+$17,537 from 2023 ($71,090)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,721 | — | $51,875 | — |
| 2015 | 2,722 | +0% | $51,893 | +0% |
| 2017 | 2,735 | +0.5% | $52,734 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 2,750 | +0.5% | $52,639 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 2,775 | +0.9% | $60,972 | +15.8% |
| 2023 | 2,778 | +0.1% | $71,090 | +16.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.