Bovey vs Cohasset

A side-by-side comparison of Bovey and Cohasset: population, income, housing, and more.

Bovey and Cohasset are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cohasset has the higher population (2,700 vs 690 in Bovey). Cohasset has the higher median household income ($87,833 vs $67,500 in Bovey). Cohasset has the higher median home value ($315,700 vs $103,400 in Bovey).

Population, income & housing

	Bovey	Cohasset
Population	690	2,700
Median age	29.7 yrs	43.8 yrs
Median household income	$67,500	$87,833
Median home value	$103,400	$315,700
Median gross rent	$850	$917
Housing units	313	1,295
Homeownership rate	64.9%	91.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.7%	33.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bovey	Cohasset
Population	755 → 690 (-8.6%)	2,729 → 2,700 (-1.1%)
Median household income	$43,864 → $67,500 (+53.9%)	$64,375 → $87,833 (+36.4%)
Median home value	$87,800 → $103,400 (+17.8%)	$216,600 → $315,700 (+45.8%)
Median gross rent	$807 → $850 (+5.3%)	$823 → $917 (+11.4%)

Bovey

Population

755690

Median household income

$43,864$67,500

Median home value

$87,800$103,400

Median gross rent

$807$850

Cohasset

Population

2,7292,700

Median household income

$64,375$87,833

Median home value

$216,600$315,700

Median gross rent

$823$917

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bovey	Cohasset
Under 5	8.1%	7.2%
5 to 17	17.1%	15.5%
18 to 24	11.7%	5.4%
25 to 34	23.8%	9.0%
35 to 44	7.2%	13.8%
45 to 54	11.3%	10.1%
55 to 64	14.1%	14.8%
65 to 74	3.8%	17.7%
75 and over	2.9%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bovey	Cohasset
White (non-Hispanic)	83.5%	87.4%
Black or African American	0.6%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.6%	4.6%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.7%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	11.2%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.2%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bovey	Cohasset
No high school diploma	6.7%	3.1%
High school graduate	38.9%	28.6%
Some college or associate's	42.8%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	5.5%	22.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	10.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bovey	Cohasset
Drove alone	76.4%	77.7%
Carpooled	13.3%	8.5%
Public transit	4.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	13.7%
Other means	1.1%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bovey	Cohasset
1-unit, detached	75.1%	81.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	12.8%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	8.9%	2.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.2%	13.2%

Poverty & households

	Bovey	Cohasset
Poverty rate	13.3%	8.5%
Average household size	2.54	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	22	24
Median year structure built	1950	1987