Cook County , Minnesota
Population: 5,633 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $71,643 Home $294,000 Rent $886/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Cook County's headline indicators land 4% below the national median on income ($71,643), with housing 4% below the US figure ($294,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Cook County in the bottom 11% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$71,643
Median Income
household
$294,000
Home Value
median
$886/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $71,643 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,390 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
| Median Home Value | $294,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $886/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 79.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 5,633 |
| Median Age | 52.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 45.6% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
35.2%
Obesity
8.8%
Diabetes
13.5%
Smoking
27.5%
High Blood Pressure
24.0%
No Physical Activity
22.4%
Depression
29.1%
Insufficient Sleep
72.9%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 11.2 · 11th national percentile
🌊 Flood
14.40
🌪️ Tornado
2.89
🔥 Wildfire
79.58
❄️ Winter Storm
52.64
☀️ Drought
22.14
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