Cottonwood County, MN — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$68,239
Per Capita Income
$34,105
Poverty Rate
14.2%
SNAP Recipients
8.3%
Gini Index
0.418
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K15.0%
$25K–$50K22.6%
$50K–$75K16.4%
$75K–$100K16.1%
$100K–$150K18.3%
$150K–$200K6.3%
$200K+5.4%
The median household income in Cottonwood County, MN is $68,239 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $34,105. 14.2% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 8.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.418 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).