Cottonwood County, Minnesota
County
Overview
- County Name
- Cottonwood County
- State
- Minnesota
- FIPS Code
- 27033
- State FIPS
- 27
- County FIPS
- 033
Geography
- Land Area
- 639.97 sq mi
- Water Area
- 8.59 sq mi
- Total Area
- 648.56 sq mi
- Latitude
- 44.010639
- Longitude
- -95.183152
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 10,977
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 8,137
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,995 | 91.1% |
| Hispanic | 985 | 9.0% |
| White | 9,215 | 83.9% |
| Black | 153 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 404 | 3.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 42 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 31 | 0.3% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 7,680 | 94.4% |
| Hispanic | 458 | 5.6% |
| White | 7,209 | 88.6% |
| Black | 91 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 294 | 3.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 71 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 11,458
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $75,178
- Poverty Rate
- 14.7%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,681
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 9,280 | 81.0% |
| Black | 190 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 455 | 4.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 6,310
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,476 | 23.4% |
| Republican | 2,622 | 41.6% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 2,212 | 35.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 3,013 | 47.7% |
| Female | 3,230 | 51.2% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 5,009 | 79.4% |
| Hispanic | 208 | 3.3% |
| Black | 3 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 84 | 1.3% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 4,526
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 71.7%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,742 | 74.7% |
| Hispanic | 69 | 33.2% |
| Black | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 30 | 35.7% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,226 | 73.9% |
| Female | 2,275 | 70.4% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 2,478 (32.5%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 1,834 (24.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 5,168
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $164,627
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $803
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 71.8%
- Public Transit
- 0.1%
- Work From Home
- 10.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 31.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.