Cottonwood, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Yellow Medicine County County

4.3 /5.0
A Great
1,120 Population 1,120/sq mi density
$90,750 Median Income $44,540 per capita
$180,200 Home Value $251,377 Zillow
$914 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$90,750 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,200 home value, $914/mo rent
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,120
Census 2023
Population Density
1,120
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.7 km²)
Median Age
37.0 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.4%
Male
47.6%
Female
52%
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
Other 1.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.2%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.3%
Spanish
6.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
1.7%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
9.3%
28% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.5%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.5%
83% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.422
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,120
Population Year2023
Population Density1,120 / sq mi
Land Area1.0 sq mi
Median Age37.0 years

Gender

Male52.4%
Female47.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only98.3%
Spanish6.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born1.7%
Veterans4.0%
Disability9.3%
Health Insurance98.5%
Uninsured1.5%
Broadband Access82.7%
Gini Coefficient0.422

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9, Nonmetro / Rural