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Cottage Grove, MN Profile


Cottage Grove, MN, population 33,928, is located in Minnesota's Washington county, about 10.9 miles from St Paul and 18.9 miles from Minneapolis.

Through the 90's Cottage Grove's population has grown by about 33%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Cottage Grove has grown by about 6%. Since 2005 Cottage Grove's population has grown by about 6%.

Cottage Grove's property crime levels tend to be lower than Minnesota's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Cottage Grove tend to be lower than Minnesota's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 50%
Females 50%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White94%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 604.00%Over 60: 4.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200030,582N/A
200130,6950.37%
200230,7810.28%
200331,4522.18%
200431,6180.53%
200532,0101.24%
200632,4141.26%
200732,9341.60%
200833,6552.19%
200933,9280.81%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$65,825
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001104
2002135
2003147
2004131
2005133
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008N/A
2009N/A
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
 
 
 
 
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 011516
2002 010428
2003 09532
2004 011229
2005 015523
2006 0-825
2007 0-323
2008 0-414
2009 0-920
2010 0-510

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,368
20022,487
20032,547
20042,436
20052,671
20062,337
20072,394
20082,165
20091,899
20101,651
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 85 616 31
2002 123 636 17
2003 101 665 32
2004 98 641 42
2005 148 670 46
2006 135 588 43
2007 148 611 38
2008 92 604 27
2009 74 545 26
2010 94 460 12

Location

Land Area34 Square Miles
Water Area3.9 Square Miles



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