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Cohasset

Minnesota · 2,728 residents (2025 est.) · 27.664 sq mi
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Cohasset is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $92,692. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $330,500. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,703
+9%since 2000
from 2,481 in 2000
2000 – 2025
Population density
98 / sq mi
+9%since 2000
from 90 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
43.8
+6%since 2000
from 41.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,728 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2000 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K2000201020202024Cohasset
20243K
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$92,692
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,054 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$52,384
+149%since 2000
from $21,071 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.9%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 38.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.473
+29%since 2010
from 0.368 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade11.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance10.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services3.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$330,500
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,400 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$827
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
92.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 89.5% in 2000
7.9% rent
Vacancy rate
15.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.1%
+17.6 ptssince 2009
from 36.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
+60%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
44
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(2,395)
Black0.2%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(8)
Asian0.2%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.8%(44)
2024
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(2,428)
Black0.7%(19)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(41)
Asian0%(0)
Other8%(215)
Diversity Score23.3%(630)
Diversity Score
23
+1230%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
34.3%
+12.8 ptssince 2000
from 21.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.2%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 89.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.8 min
+167%since 2000
from 10.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.3%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 83.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.4%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2011
from 69.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.8%
−20.4 ptssince 2009
from 69.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
48.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.2%
−41.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.0%
−2.4 ptssince 2012
from 13.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.5%
−86.3 ptssince 2013
from 87.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2017
from 83.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
99.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2016
from 98.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.4% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cohasset, Minnesota?

Cohasset, Minnesota has about 2,703 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cohasset, Minnesota?

The typical household in Cohasset, Minnesota earns about $92,692 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cohasset, Minnesota expensive?

In Cohasset, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $330,500, and the typical rent is about $827 a month.

How educated are people in Cohasset, Minnesota?

About 34.3% of adults age 25 and over in Cohasset, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cohasset, Minnesota?

About 6.4% of people in Cohasset, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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