Demographics in Cottage Grove, MN

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Cottage Grove?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

40,124

Male

20,206

50.4%

Female

19,918

49.6%

Median Age

36.8

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
76.9%
Black
5.7%
Hispanic
6.8%
Asian
6.5%
Two or More
8.0%
Other
2.7%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

25.9%

High School or Higher

41.5%

Foreign Born

7.7%

Veterans

4.9%

Married

45.5%

Avg Household Size

2.9

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Cottage Grove, MN has a population of 40,124 with a median age of 36.8. The racial makeup is 76.9% White, 6.8% Hispanic, 5.7% Black, 6.5% Asian. About 25.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 7.7%.