COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cook vs Gretna
PLACE A
Cook, Minnesota
VS
PLACE B
Gretna, Florida
Cook is 60% smaller than Gretna. Cook earns more, with a median household income $6,347 higher.
COOKGRETNADIFFERENCE
Total population5151,296−60% vs Gretna
Population density198151+47
Population growth-7.0%-7.1%+0.1 pts
Median age58.143.8+14.3
Male50.8%45.7%+5.1 pts
Female49.2%54.3%−5.1 pts
Foreign-born0.5%11.9%−11.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic94.1%4.9%+89.2 pts
Black0.0%75.4%−75.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.0%19.4%−19.4 pts
Asian0.0%0.0%Even
Other5.9%0.3%+5.6 pts
Median household income$42,250$35,903+$6,347
Per capita income$40,399$17,264+$23,135
Poverty rate11.6%33.5%−22.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4560.476−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%9.5%+14.6 pts
Graduate degree9.5%3.8%+5.7 pts
Unemployment rate7.5%3.7%+3.8 pts
Labor force participation49.6%45.9%+3.7 pts
Median home value$104,900$112,500−$7,600
Median gross rent$535$651−$116
Owner-occupied67.3%42.8%+24.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.9%13.4%−1.5 pts
Rent-burdened households42.7%46.0%−3.3 pts
Average commute16.631.8−15.2
Worked from home6.4%0.2%+6.2 pts
Public transit to work1.7%0.0%+1.7 pts
Uninsured5.5%15.7%−10.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025