Cottonwood County, Minnesota
Cottonwood County covers 640 sq mi of land and has about 11,458 residents. 6 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 6 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
11,458
18/sq mi
Median household income
$73K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$169K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$817
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.3
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
15%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Cottonwood County
6 total
Cottonwood County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
15%
$25–50k
21%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
6%
$200k+
7%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
6%
High school
36%
Some college
22%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
6%
How people get to work
Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
11%
Other
2%
At a glance
| Cottonwood | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 74.4% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.1% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 10.7% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 85.3% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 5.9% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 6.9% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 5.1% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 2.8% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 15.3 min | 26.4 min |