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Cook, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · St. Louis County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
427
Population
164/sq mi density
$41,750
Median Income
$39,600 per capita
$104,200
Home Value
$239,505 Zillow
$650
Median Rent
35.0% income on rent
38°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
532
Violent Crime/100K
6,046 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$41,750 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$104,200 home value, $650/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
532 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Cook (19)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
24,190 jobs
682 firms
$68,738/yr
Retail Trade
11,325 jobs
762 firms
$35,175/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
9,418 jobs
557 firms
$23,060/yr
Manufacturing
5,523 jobs
208 firms
$69,885/yr
Construction
4,551 jobs
601 firms
$81,268/yr
Professional & Technical Services
3,894 jobs
412 firms
$88,119/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
3,373 jobs
21 firms
$113,334/yr
Other Services
3,285 jobs
633 firms
$36,562/yr
Finance & Insurance
2,525 jobs
276 firms
$78,196/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
2,475 jobs
144 firms
$65,300/yr
Wholesale Trade
1,857 jobs
179 firms
$75,721/yr
Arts & Entertainment
1,764 jobs
160 firms
$21,668/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,626 jobs
206 firms
$40,372/yr
Educational Services
1,409 jobs
72 firms
$44,032/yr
Real Estate
999 jobs
201 firms
$45,112/yr
Utilities
934 jobs
17 firms
$117,494/yr
Information & Technology
732 jobs
90 firms
$55,908/yr
Management of Companies
627 jobs
40 firms
$92,614/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
137 jobs
46 firms
$38,226/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
9.34
Utilities
2.57
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.77
Retail Trade
1.19
Other Services
1.14
Arts & Entertainment
1.10
Accommodation & Food Services
1.08
Construction
0.91
Educational Services
0.71
Manufacturing
0.70
Real Estate
0.67
Finance & Insurance
0.65
Transportation & Warehousing
0.61
Professional & Technical Services
0.59
Wholesale Trade
0.49
Information & Technology
0.41
Management of Companies
0.39
Administrative & Waste Services
0.29
Agriculture & Forestry
0.18
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 24,190 | 682 | $1,322 | $68,738 | 1.77 |
| Retail Trade | 11,325 | 762 | $676 | $35,175 | 1.19 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 9,418 | 557 | $443 | $23,060 | 1.08 |
| Manufacturing | 5,523 | 208 | $1,344 | $69,885 | 0.70 |
| Construction | 4,551 | 601 | $1,563 | $81,268 | 0.91 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,894 | 412 | $1,695 | $88,119 | 0.59 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 3,373 | 21 | $2,179 | $113,334 | 9.34 |
| Other Services | 3,285 | 633 | $703 | $36,562 | 1.14 |
| Finance & Insurance | 2,525 | 276 | $1,504 | $78,196 | 0.65 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,475 | 144 | $1,256 | $65,300 | 0.61 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,857 | 179 | $1,456 | $75,721 | 0.49 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,764 | 160 | $417 | $21,668 | 1.10 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,626 | 206 | $776 | $40,372 | 0.29 |
| Educational Services | 1,409 | 72 | $847 | $44,032 | 0.71 |
| Real Estate | 999 | 201 | $868 | $45,112 | 0.67 |
| Utilities | 934 | 17 | $2,260 | $117,494 | 2.57 |
| Information & Technology | 732 | 90 | $1,075 | $55,908 | 0.41 |
| Management of Companies | 627 | 40 | $1,781 | $92,614 | 0.39 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 137 | 46 | $735 | $38,226 | 0.18 |