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Jackson, TN vs Cottage Grove, MN

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- Cottage Grove is 0% more densely populated than Jackson.
- People are 50.8% more likely to be married in Cottage Grove.
- The Median Age is 1.8 years older in Cottage Grove.
 Jackson, TNCottage Grove, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,582329,725,481
 Female Population53.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 201066,813  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock30,582285,036,114
 Population - 199048,949  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now37.7%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,146.993.4
 Land Area58.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Jackson, TNCottage Grove, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.2%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Jackson, TNCottage Grove, MNUnited States
 White45.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.9%12.2%
 Asian1.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.5%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Jackson, TNCottage Grove, MNUnited States
 Married Population39.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated3.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.7%50.2%
 Never Married40.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.3%10.8%
 Widowed6.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.002.60
 Households26,083  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,17280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households10,732  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Jackson    11 Reviews
Chris · Jackson, TN
you've been warned
Over 4 years ago

Let me tell you. Jackson Tennessee has become a literal hell hole. This is where America sends it's dreams to die. The city is riddled with crime and it's a small city  More

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Aaron · Jackson, TN
Great place to live and raise a family
Over 7 years ago

We moved to Jackson in 2015 and have enjoyed getting to know this great community. We are pleased with the hospitality of the residents here. We have 4 Colleges and  More

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John · Jackson, TN
hot and humid west TN
Over 10 years ago

West TN is hot and humid during the months of May, June, July, August, and  More

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Reviews for Cottage Grove    3 Reviews
Sally · Cottage Grove, MN
Not the Best Place to Live in Twin Cities
Over 19 years ago

After moving to Cottage Grove, MN (near the Twin Cities) nine years ago, I think the city has improved (its been an uphill battle), but the city is cheap on quality of  More

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Dennis · Cottage Grove, MN
Nice in the summer, cold in the winter
Over 20 years ago

If you're from the warmer climates, avoid MN in the winter, too cold for a southern boy. Summers are great, warm & not humid at all. Plenty of lakes, rivers, & trails  More

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Elizabeth · Cottage Grove, MN
quality of life
Over 20 years ago

Minnesotans are friendly and take time to enjoy the outdoors during the summer months. The wonderful summers are greatly appreciated and many companies offer summer  More

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