Cottage Grove, MN Population by Year

In 2022, the population of Cottage Grove was 41,033, a 2.68% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cottage Grove's population was 39,961, an increase of 2.50% compared to a population of 38,987 in 2020.
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Updated Sep 18, 2023

Cottage Grove, MN population between 2000 and 2022

Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Cottage Grove increased by 10,363. In this period, the peak population was 41,033 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth.

Year Population Year on Year Change Change in Percent
2000 30,670 - -
2001 30,683 13 0.04%
2002 30,787 104 0.34%
2003 31,492 705 2.29%
2004 31,671 179 0.57%
2005 32,083 412 1.3%
2006 32,492 409 1.27%
2007 33,009 517 1.59%
2008 33,694 685 2.08%
2009 33,916 222 0.66%
2010 34,715 799 2.36%
2011 34,952 237 0.68%
2012 35,193 241 0.69%
2013 35,374 181 0.51%
2014 35,578 204 0.58%
2015 35,752 174 0.49%
2016 35,917 165 0.46%
2017 36,719 802 2.23%
2018 37,194 475 1.29%
2019 37,617 423 1.14%
2020 38,987 1,370 3.64%
2021 39,961 974 2.5%
2022 41,033 1,072 2.68%
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Cottage Grove, MN population from 2000 to 2022

From 2000 to 2010, Cottage Grove's population increased by 4,045 (13.19%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 9.63%.

From 2010 to 2020, Cottage Grove's population increased by 4,272 (12.31%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.

The graph shows Cottage Grove's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
Cottage Grove's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 41,033. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cottage Grove's population peaked in year 2022 at 41,033.

Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cottage Grove's population was lowest in year 2000 at 30,670.

Cottage Grove, MN annual population growth rate

Between the years 2000 and 2022, i.e. 22 annual cycles, the population of Cottage Grove grew year by year for 22 years and declined for 0 years.

From 2000 to 2022, Cottage Grove had an average annual population growth rate of 1.54% per year. Overall the population grew 33.79% between 2000 and 2022.

The graph shows Cottage Grove's annual population change from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population annual growth on y-axis
Cottage Grove's annual population change from 2000 to 2022. The average annual growth rate from 2000 to 2022 was 1.54% per year. In the last two years, the population grew by 2,046. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

From 2019 to 2020, Cottage Grove's population grew the most with an increase of 1,370 (3.64%).

While from 2000 and 2001, Cottage Grove's population grew the least with a growth of 13 (0.04%).

Things to know

Is Cottage Grove, MN population increasing or decreasing?

According to the latest data from U.S. Census Bureau's population estimates, Cottage Grove's population increased by 2,046 between 2020 and 2022. The increase was 974 (2.50%) between 2020 and 2021; and increase of 1,072 (2.68%) between 2021 and 2022.

How has the population of Cottage Grove, MN changed in the last 10 years?

Between 2012 and 2022, population of Cottage Grove increased by 5,659 (16.00%). The population was highest at 41,033 in the year 2022 and lowest at 35,374 in the year 2013. Overall the average growth rate witnessed for the last 10 years was 1.55%.

References

Datasets

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2023
Cottage Grove, MN Population Dataset: Yearly Figures, Population Change, and Percent Change Analysis
Last updated September 18, 2023
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2017-2021
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About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Cottage Grove population over the last 20 plus years. It lists the population for each year, along with the year on year change in population, as well as the change in percentage terms for each year. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population change of Cottage Grove across the last two decades. For example, using this dataset, we can identify if the population is declining or increasing. If there is a change, when the population peaked, or if it is still growing and has not reached its peak. We can also compare the trend with the overall trend of United States population over the same period of time.

Key observations

In 2022, the population of Cottage Grove was 41,033, a 2.68% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cottage Grove population was 39,961, an increase of 2.50% compared to a population of 38,987 in 2020. Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2022, population of Cottage Grove increased by 10,363. In this period, the peak population was 41,033 in the year 2022. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Cottage Grove population by year

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP).

Data Coverage:

  • From 2000 to 2022

Variables / Data Columns

  • Year: This column displays the data year (Measured annually and for years 2000 to 2022)
  • Population: The population for the specific year for the Cottage Grove is shown in this column.
  • Year on Year Change: This column displays the change in Cottage Grove population for each year compared to the previous year.
  • Change in Percent: This column displays the year on year change as a percentage. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

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Margin of Error

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