Cohasset, MN Demographics

A map of Cohasset's Population by Race

Cohasset, Minnesota has an estimated population of 2,703, a less than 1% change from the 2,689 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.8% White, 4.1% Multiracial, 3.9% Native American/Other, 1.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cohasset, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cohasset has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Cohasset, that probability was 14.8% in 2020 and 19.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cohasset is ranked the 223rd most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Cohasset was ranked the 223rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cohasset's White Population

2,428 residents of Cohasset, or 89.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cohasset is considerably higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Cohasset ranks 319th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cohasset's White population has declined by an estimated 2.0%. White residents' share of Cohasset's population has decreased from 92.2% to 89.8%.

Cohasset is more White than neighboring Grand Rapids (88.9% White), La Prairie (84.6% White), Zemple (65.3% White), and Deer River (77.7% White). Cohasset is less White than neighboring Coleraine (95.2% White).

Cohasset's Black Population

19 residents of Cohasset, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cohasset is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Cohasset ranks 591st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cohasset's Black population has grown by an estimated 533.3%. Black residents' share of Cohasset's population has increased from 0.1% to 0.7%.

Cohasset is more Black than neighboring Zemple (0% Black), Deer River (0% Black), and Coleraine (0.2% Black). Cohasset is less Black than neighboring Grand Rapids (1.4% Black), and La Prairie (2% Black).

Cohasset's Asian Population

0 residents of Cohasset, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cohasset is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Cohasset ranks 588th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cohasset's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cohasset's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cohasset is less Asian than neighboring Grand Rapids (0.7% Asian), and La Prairie (0.5% Asian).

Cohasset's Hispanic Population

41 residents of Cohasset, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cohasset is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Cohasset ranks 755th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cohasset's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 36.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Cohasset's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.5%.

Cohasset is more Hispanic than neighboring Zemple (0% Hispanic), and Deer River (0.2% Hispanic). Cohasset is less Hispanic than neighboring Grand Rapids (1.6% Hispanic), La Prairie (8.8% Hispanic), and Coleraine (1.6% Hispanic).

Cohasset's Native American/Other Population

105 residents of Cohasset, or 3.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cohasset is slightly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Cohasset ranks 179th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cohasset's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 110.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cohasset's population has increased from 1.9% to 3.9%.

Cohasset is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grand Rapids (2.7% Native American/Other), La Prairie (0.2% Native American/Other), Zemple (2% Native American/Other), and Coleraine (0.2% Native American/Other). Cohasset is less Native American/Other than neighboring Deer River (13% Native American/Other).

Cohasset's Multiracial Population

110 residents of Cohasset, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cohasset is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Cohasset ranks 234th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cohasset's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 11.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Cohasset's population has decreased from 4.6% to 4.1%.

Cohasset is more Multiracial than neighboring La Prairie (3.9% Multiracial), and Coleraine (2.7% Multiracial). Cohasset is less Multiracial than neighboring Grand Rapids (4.7% Multiracial), Zemple (32.7% Multiracial), and Deer River (9% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.