Cook

County:: St. Louis County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.6
State:: Minnesota

Cook is a city located in St. Louis County, Minnesota. Cook has a 2025 population of 522. Cook is currently declining at a rate of -0.19% annually and its population has decreased by -0.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 527 in 2020.

The average household income in Cook is $62,043 with a poverty rate of 10.31%. The median age in Cook is 58.2 years: 57 years for males, and 58.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cook includes 91.57% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	391	91.57%
Two or more races	30	7.03%
Native American	3	0.7%
Other race	3	0.7%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Cook Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cook's average per capita income is $60,114. Household income levels show a median of $41,750. The poverty rate stands at 10.31%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Families	$66,875	$91,637
Households	$41,750	$62,043
Non Families	$27,167	$46,480
Married Families	-	-

$60,114

Average Income

$41,750

Median Household Income

10.31%

Poverty Rate