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Cook County

State:
Minnesota
County Seat:
Grand Marais

Cook County's estimated 2025 population is 5,475 with a growth rate of -1.48% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cook County is the 80th largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 5,161 and has seen a growth of 6.08% since that time.

5,475
Total Population
4
Population Density (mi²)
80
Population Rank (State)
-82 -1.48%
Annual Population Growth

Cook County Population

Cook County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cook County includes 85.07% White, 6.3% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,79285.07%
Native American3556.3%
Two or more races3285.82%
Other race911.62%
Asian380.67%
Black or African American260.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.05%

Cook County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cook County's average per capita income is $43,377. Household income levels show a median of $71,643. The poverty rate stands at 11.27%.

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
Married Families$90,655-
Families$87,419$113,617
Households$71,643$93,449
Non Families$55,929$61,707

$43,377

Average Income

$71,643

Median Household Income

11.27%

Poverty Rate