Cottonwood City, Minnesota

Cottonwood City is a city located in the Lyon County, Minnesota, United States. As of 2000 the population was 1148. The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 1118, giving it the 315th largest population among Minnesota. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.86 sq mi (2.23 kmē), it is the 578th largest in terms of geographical size.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 1148 people, 452 households, and 319 families living in the city. The population density was 1339 people per square mile (516.99/kmē), it is 174th most densely populated city in Minnesota. There were 481 housing units at an average density of 559.3 per square mile (215.95/kmē). The average household size was 2.5 and the average family size was 3.03. In the city the population was spread out, with 29.2% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 93.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 107.9 females. The median age is 34.6 years, The median age of males and females living in Cottonwood City was 30.5 and 38.9 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 96.34% White, 0.09% Black or African American, 0.26% American Indian, 0.44% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.35% from two or more races and 2.53% Other races.

Cottonwood city Minnesota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Cottonwood city Minnesota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Cottonwood City Minnesota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $39792, it is the 276th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The median income for a family in the city was $49375, it would be the 260th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The per capita income for the city was $19847, making its Minnesota's 217th highest city by per capita income. The median income was $21716, Median income for males is $27404, compared with $16350 for females.

In 2000, 297 pupils and students, of which 60.94% are male and 39.06% are female, 25.87% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.71% nursery or pri school, 6.06% kindergarten, 46.46% elementary school, 28.96% high school and 13.8% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1148
April 2000 Estimate1148
July 2000 Estimate1151
July 2001 Estimate1148
July 2002 Estimate1138
July 2003 Estimate1130
July 2004 Estimate1124
July 2005 Estimate1128
July 2006 Estimate1121
July 2007 Estimate1117
July 2008 Estimate1118
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school10414
Kindergarten10818
Elementary school8256138
High school553186
College or graduate school241741
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Cottonwood city, Minnesota$39792$49375$19847
Lyon County, Minnesota$38996$48512$18013
Minnesota, United States$47111$56874$23198
United States$41994$50046$21587