Cook, MN Population

Overview

507

Total Population

51.1

Median age

60.55%

Female population %

65.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

85+ years

Largest age group

81.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

8

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Cook's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Cook is 51.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cook's population under 18 was 15.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cook's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.12% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cook, 10.65% were under the age of 15, 13.61% aged 15 to 29, 41.62% aged 30 to 64, 19.53% aged 65 to 84, and 14.60% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 107 more females than males in Cook:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.55% females and 39.45% males in Cook, MN.
The Cook, MN gender ratio is 65.1:100 i.e. 65.1 men to 100 women (0.651).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 27.
For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 73.

Cook's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cook population: 94.67% are White, 0.79% are Black or African American, 0.59% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.39% are Asian, 0.39% are some other race and 3.16% are multiracial.
Cook's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 8 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 499 (98.42% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cook is White with a population of 48 (94.67% of the total population).

Cook's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 622 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Cook's population decreased by 56 (9.00%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cook's population decreased by 43 (7.60%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cook's population was lowest in year 2021 at 521.