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Population: 622. Estimated population in July 2024: 622 (0.0% change)
Males: 278 (44.7%), Females: 344 (55.3%)

St. Louis County

Zip code: 55723

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.4 years
Median household income: $21,607
Median house value: $49,500

Population by Race

Races in Cook:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: Norwegian (24.8%), German (20.3%), Swedish (14.5%), Irish (7.6%), United States (5.6%), English (4.2%).

Elevation: 1306 feet

Land area: 0.8 square miles

Map of Cook, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cook

  • High school or higher: 78.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cook city

  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 17.9%
  • Divorced: 14.8%

0.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -63 (-9.2%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Cook:

  • COOK HOSPITAL (10 SE FIFTH ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Cook:

  • VIRGINIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; VIRGINIA, MN)
  • NNESOS EVELETH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (about 33 miles; EVELETH, MN)
  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-MESABI (about 35 miles; HIBBING, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cook:

Other public-use airports nearest to Cook:

  • COOK MUNI (about 3 miles; COOK, MN; Abbreviation: CQM)
  • ORR REGIONAL (about 16 miles; ORR, MN; Abbreviation: ORB)
  • TOWER MUNI (about 29 miles; TOWER, MN; Abbreviation: 12D)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cook:

  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 79 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 84 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 91 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 146 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 153 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 153 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
  • BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 153 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)

Schools

Public high school in Cook:

  • COOK SEC. (Students: 259; Location: 306 EAST VERMILION BLVD.; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Cook:

  • COOK EL. (Students: 223; Location: 306 E. VERMILION BLVD.; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Cook:

  • COOK PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $20,759; Location: 103 SOUTH RIVER ST.; 11,333 books; 207 audio materials; 228 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)

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