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Maple Grove, MN vs Cottage Grove, MN

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- Cottage Grove is 0% more densely populated than Maple Grove.
- People are 5.1% less likely to be married in Cottage Grove.
- The Median Age is 4.0 years younger in Cottage Grove.
 Maple Grove, MNCottage Grove, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,582329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock36.338.4
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 Population - 201061,779  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock30,582285,036,114
 Population - 199038,736  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now88.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,146.993.4
 Land Area32.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock3.9264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Maple Grove, MNCottage Grove, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock17.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5415.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Maple Grove, MNCottage Grove, MNUnited States
 White81.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.9%12.2%
 Asian5.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Maple Grove, MNCottage Grove, MNUnited States
 Married Population62.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock58.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock40.7%50.2%
 Never Married25.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.3%10.8%
 Widowed3.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.002.60
 Households27,160  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,17280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children41.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,654  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.9%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Maple Grove    5 Reviews

I'm going to make my review very short I know it's going to sound a little long but I just love Brooklyn Park and I have to express my feelings about it. I grew up in  More

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Maple Grove is a great place to live and raise a family. We have been here since 2002 and have really enjoyed living here. Crime is low, schools are relatively good,  More

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Over 15 years ago

lived in Maple grove for 10 year. We rarely even need to lock our  More

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Reviews for Cottage Grove    3 Reviews

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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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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Over 19 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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