Cottage Grove, MN Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
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Number | Percent | |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
---|---|---|
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,408 | 100.0 |
Nursery school, preschool | 799 | 8.5 |
Kindergarten | 540 | 5.7 |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,550 | 48.4 |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,202 | 23.4 |
College or graduate school | 1,317 | 14.0 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
Population 25 years and over | 18,410 | 100.0 |
Less than 9th grade | 248 | 1.3 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 768 | 4.2 |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 5,578 | 30.3 |
Some college, no degree | 5,610 | 30.5 |
Associate degree | 1,806 | 9.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 3,357 | 18.2 |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,043 | 5.7 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 94.5 | (X) |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 23.9 | (X) |
MARITAL STATUS | ||
Population 15 years and over | 22,275 | 100.0 |
Never married | 5,119 | 23.0 |
Now married, except separated | 15,243 | 68.4 |
Separated | 95 | 0.4 |
Widowed | 517 | 2.3 |
Female | 418 | 1.9 |
Divorced | 1,301 | 5.8 |
Female | 761 | 3.4 |
GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 410 | 100.0 |
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 91 | 22.2 |
VETERAN STATUS | ||
Civilian population 18 years and over | 20,512 | 100.0 |
Civilian veterans | 2,786 | 13.6 |
DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
Population 5 to 20 years | 8,371 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 530 | 6.3 |
Population 21 to 64 years | 18,002 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 2,079 | 11.5 |
Percent employed | 69.3 | (X) |
No disability | 15,923 | 88.5 |
Percent employed | 86.5 | (X) |
Population 65 years and over | 1,459 | 100.0 |
With a disability | 432 | 29.6 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
Population 5 years and over | 27,913 | 100.0 |
Same house in 1995 | 17,453 | 62.5 |
Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 10,185 | 36.5 |
Same county | 4,581 | 16.4 |
Different county | 5,604 | 20.1 |
Same state | 3,940 | 14.1 |
Different state | 1,664 | 6.0 |
Elsewhere in 1995 | 275 | 1.0 |
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
Total population | 30,557 | 100.0 |
Native | 29,700 | 97.2 |
Born in United States | 29,619 | 96.9 |
State of residence | 22,860 | 74.8 |
Different state | 6,759 | 22.1 |
Born outside United States | 81 | 0.3 |
Foreign born | 857 | 2.8 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 411 | 1.3 |
Naturalized citizen | 467 | 1.5 |
Not a citizen | 390 | 1.3 |
REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
Total (excluding born at sea) | 857 | 100.0 |
Europe | 168 | 19.6 |
Asia | 355 | 41.4 |
Africa | 176 | 20.5 |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
Latin America | 93 | 10.9 |
Northern America | 65 | 7.6 |
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
Population 5 years and over | 27,913 | 100.0 |
English only | 26,531 | 95.0 |
Language other than English | 1,382 | 5.0 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 361 | 1.3 |
Spanish | 503 | 1.8 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 216 | 0.8 |
Other Indo-European languages | 654 | 2.3 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 99 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 169 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 42 | 0.2 |
ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
Total population | 30,557 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 39,723 | 130.0 |
Arab | 64 | 0.2 |
Czech1 | 584 | 1.9 |
Danish | 506 | 1.7 |
Dutch | 577 | 1.9 |
English | 1,723 | 5.6 |
French (except Basque)1 | 1,844 | 6.0 |
French Canadian1 | 568 | 1.9 |
German | 13,219 | 43.3 |
Greek | 38 | 0.1 |
Hungarian | 156 | 0.5 |
Irish1 | 4,473 | 14.6 |
Italian | 1,404 | 4.6 |
Lithuanian | 38 | 0.1 |
Norwegian | 4,374 | 14.3 |
Polish | 1,619 | 5.3 |
Portuguese | 2 | 0.0 |
Russian | 180 | 0.6 |
Scotch-Irish | 178 | 0.6 |
Scottish | 203 | 0.7 |
Slovak | 28 | 0.1 |
Subsaharan African | 184 | 0.6 |
Swedish | 2,662 | 8.7 |
Swiss | 222 | 0.7 |
Ukrainian | 82 | 0.3 |
United States or American | 763 | 2.5 |
Welsh | 64 | 0.2 |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 0 | 0.0 |
Other ancestries | 3,968 | 13.0 |
(X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |