Cottage Grove

Cottage Grove

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Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Cottage Grove 30,562 34,581 45,338 48,855

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 2,965
5-9 3,268
10-14 3,526
15-19 3,182
20-24 2,496
25-29 2,662
30-34 2,716
35-39 3,218
40-44 3,649
45-49 3,053
50-54 2,762
55-59 2,752
60-64 2,577
65-69 2,112
70-74 1,616
75-79 1,340
80-84 764
85+ 680
18+ 33,490
Median Age 38

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Population by Race

Cottage Grove 2026
Total 45,338.00
White Alone 72.36%
Black Alone 7.37%
American Indian Alone 0.47%
Asian Alone 8.81%
Pacific Islander Alone 0.05%
Some Other Race 2.79%
Two or More Races 8.16%
Hispanic Origin 7.74%
Diversity Index 53.40

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Growth Rate

Cottage Grove 2026 - 2031
Population 1.51%
Households 1.72%
Families 1.54%
Median Household Income 2%
Per Capita Income 2%

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 9,925 11,716 15,522 16,902
Housing Units 10,016 12,098 16,035 17,544
Owner Occupied Units 13,434 14,701
Renter Occupied Units 2,088 2,201
Vacant Units 513 642

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Home Value

Cottage Grove 2026 2031
Median Home Value $407,551 $467,836
Average Home Value $455,126 $509,281
<$50,000 174 122
$50,000 - $99,999 13 0
$100,000 - $149,999 30 4
$150,000 - $199,999 162 37
$200,000 - $249,999 676 218
$250,000 - $299,999 1,350 804
$300,000 - $399,999 4,099 3,855
$400,000 - $499,999 2,821 3,406
$500,000 - $749,999 3,647 5,492
$1,000,000 + 150 258

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 1,340
2000-2009 2,150
1990-1999 2,778
1980-1989 1,760
1970-1979 2,129
1960-1969 1,900
1950-1959 979
1940-1949 150
1939 or Before 228

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Income

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Income

Cottage Grove 2026 2031
Median Household $122,097 $131,909
Average Household $148,570 $163,823
Per Capita $50,931 $56,740

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Household Income

Cottage Grove 2026
<$15,000 378
$15,000 - $24,999 265
$25,000 - $34,999 259
$35,000 - $49,999 608
$50,000 - $74,999 2,174
$75,000 - $99,999 2,106
$100,000 - $149,999 4,324
$150,000 - $199,999 2,347
$200,000+ 3,061

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 21,842
In-County Residents 11,449
Out-of-County Residents 9,955
Drive Alone 15,121
Carpooled 1,792
Public Transport 75
Work at Home 4,615
Motorcycle 6
Bicycle 0
Walked 111
Other 122
Less than 5 minutes 384
5-9 minutes 1,757
10-14 minutes 1,872
15-19 minutes 2,474
20-24 minutes 2,514
25-29 minutes 2,170
30-34 minutes 3,090
35-39 minutes 748
40-44 minutes 675
45-59 minutes 995
60-89 minutes 341
90+ minutes 207
Average Travel Time 24

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 8,219
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 8
Mining 15
Utilities 48
Construction 185
Manufacturing 461
Wholesale Trade 652
   
Retail Trade 2,695
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 100
Furn & Home Furnish Str 0
Electronics & Appl Store 7
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 669
Food & Beverage Stores 1,066
Health/Pers Care Stores 110
Gasoline Stations 37
Clothing/Accessory Store 54
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 89
General Merchandise Str 563
   
Transportation/Warehouse 213
Information 59
   
Finance & Insurance 98
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 39
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 37
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 22
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 120
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 188
Legal Services 10
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 6
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 177
Educational Services 790
HealthCare/Social Assist 728
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 144
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 751
Accommodation 44
Food Srv/Drinking Places 707
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 540
Auto Repair/Maintenance 76
Public Administration Emp 337

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

Educational Attainment (25+)

Cottage Grove 2026
<9th Grade 388
Some High School 961
GED 813
Graduated High School 6,131
Some College/No Degree 4,990
Associates Degree 4,200
Bachelor's Degree 8,508
Graduate Degree 3,910

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 625
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 3
Mining Bus 1
Utilities Bus 3
Construction Bus 62
Manufacturing Bus 15
Wholesale Trade Bus 16
   
Retail Trade Bus 86
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 10
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 0
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 1
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 11
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 19
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 16
Gasoline Stations Bus 3
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 3
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 14
General Merchandise Str Bus 9
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 14
Information Bus 12
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 24
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 7
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 8
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 9
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 31
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 50
Legal Services Bus 4
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 2
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 25
Educational Services Bus 22
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 59
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 13
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 46
Accommodation Bus 4
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 42
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 95
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 10
Public Administration Bus 23

Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09

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