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Cohasset, MN


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Cohasset, Minnesota

Cohasset, Minnesota, in Itasca county, is 78 miles NW of Duluth, Minnesota (center to center) and 158 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is home to some 2,481 residents.

The People and Families of Cohasset

In Cohasset, about 69% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Cohasset are married.

The people of the city are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cohasset had a median family income of $48,849. Impressively, having a college education is normal in Cohasset.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($500) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Cohasset. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Cohasset Housing

According to the 2000 census, 90% of the housing in Cohasset was owner-occupied. The city presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. On average, homes in Cohasset have gone up relatively recently.

Commuting

In Cohasset, 95% of commuters drive to work. The relatively short commuting times in the city let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).

High Points

Cohasset strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Cohasset Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Cohasset, MN

Comparing Cohasset to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population99
Age of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men75
Well-Paid Single Women64
Children Under 5 Years Old44
Senior Citizens34
Female Share of the Population22
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married109
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty97
College Educated Adults98
People in Middle Class or Better86
Median Family Income86

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times109
Public Transportation Use75
Working at Home63
Walking and Biking to Work43

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing1010
Housing Recently Built109
Affordability of Property Taxes56
Affordability of Rents55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
People Living Alone22

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