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Cooperstown, North Dakota

Cooperstown, North Dakota, in Griggs county, is 74 miles NW of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 288 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 1,053.

The People and Families of Cooperstown

In Cooperstown, about 56% of adults are married. Cooperstown offers a lot of one-person housing.

In the most recent census it emerged that people are more likely female than male in the city, in comparison to similar cities. You'll feel comfortable in Cooperstown if you're 65 since the city is home to many people that age or older.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cooperstown had a median family income of $41,307.

Cooperstown Housing

Owners occupy 75% of the housing units in Cooperstown. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the city is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of Cooperstown is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Cooperstown, 82% of commuters drive to work. The city is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in Cooperstown, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.

High Points

Cooperstown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Dakota):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyCooperstown Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyCooperstown Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyCooperstown Affordability of Rents

Comparative Profile of Cooperstown, ND

Comparing Cooperstown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Dakota (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens109
Age of the Population109
Female Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men75
Well-Paid Single Women66
Racial Diversity37
Male Share of the Population22
Children Under 5 Years Old12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married33
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults75
People Above Poverty65
Median Family Income66
People in Middle Class or Better54

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Working at Home77
Public Transportation Use56

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Affordability of Rents109
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing65
Housing Recently Built54
Affordability of Property Taxes44
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