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

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic9,99591.1%
Hispanic9859.0%
White9,21583.9%
Black1531.4%
Asian4043.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native420.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander310.3%
Two or More Races40.0%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic7,68094.4%
Hispanic4585.6%
White7,20988.6%
Black911.1%
Asian2943.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native710.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander100.1%
Two or More Races00.0%

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)

GroupPopulationShare
White9,28081.0%
Black1901.7%
Asian4554.0%

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

GroupRegisteredShare
Democratic1,47623.4%
Republican2,62241.6%
Independent / Unaffiliated2,21235.1%
Other00.0%

Registration by Gender

GroupRegisteredShare
Male3,01347.7%
Female3,23051.2%

Registration by Ethnicity

GroupRegisteredShare
White5,00979.4%
Hispanic2083.3%
Black30.0%
Asian841.3%

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

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
White3,74274.7%
Hispanic6933.2%
Black00.0%
Asian3035.7%

Turnout by Gender

GroupVotedTurnout Rate
Male2,22673.9%
Female2,27570.4%

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.