4.1% of Cottage Grove, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 135.1% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 3.8% of high school graduates and 2.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 14.4%. For comparison, it was 7.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cottage Grove, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cottage Grove:
4.1%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cottage Grove:
2.1%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cottage Grove:
13.5%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 7.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cottage Grove:
28.3%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
14.4%
Residents above poverty level:
7.3%
Poverty by age in Cottage Grove, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cottage Grove,MN (percentage below poverty level)
3.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
4.4%6 to 11 years
15.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.4%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
3.1%35 to 44 years
1.3%45 to 54 years
2.2%55 to 64 years
10.1%65 to 74 years
5.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cottage Grove,MN (percentage below poverty level)
16.2%Under 5 years
8.6%5 years
6.7%6 to 11 years
6.4%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.7%18 to 24 years
4.6%25 to 34 years
8.2%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
4.5%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
19.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cottage Grove,MN (% below half of poverty level)
4.8%Under 6 years
1.8%6 to 11 years
1.2%12 to 17 years
4.2%18 to 24 years
4.2%25 to 34 years
1.1%35 to 44 years
0.2%45 to 54 years
1.2%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
1.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cottage Grove, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cottage Grove, MN (%)
4.4%White
4.4%Black
62.5%American Indian
4.8%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
2.3%Other race
9.3%2+ races
1.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cottage Grove, MN (absolute numbers)
1,327White
109Black
14American Indian
112Asian
0Native Hawaiian
14Other race
3132+ races
34Hispanic
5.4%Below poverty level
94.6%Above poverty level
6.4%Below poverty level
93.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cottage Grove, MN
Children below poverty level:
Cottage Grove, Minnesota:
6.8%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cottage Grove:
3.8%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cottage Grove:
2.9%
Minnesota:
25.4%
62.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
37.5%Female, no husband present
3.6%Worked full-time, year-round
38.5%Worked part-time
57.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
44.5%Both worked part-time
5.5%One part-time, other didn't work
50.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
40.7%1980 to 1989
16.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
43.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.8%1999 to 2000
12.6%1995 to 1998
15.7%1990 to 1994
15.5%1980 to 1989
23.2%1970 to 1979
17.4%1960 to 1969
10.2%1950 to 1959
0.6%1940 to 1949
2.1%1939 or earlier
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