Westbrook

Population: 831
Median household income: $36,667
Median home value: $73,000

Westbrook is a community in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, home to 831 residents. At $36,667, its median household income sits below Cottonwood County's $68,239.

From 2019 to 2023, Westbrook's population grew 5.2% from 790 to 831, while its median home value rose 25.9% from $58,000 to $73,000.

81.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1957.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 831
Median age: 35.9 yrs
Median household income: $36,667
Median home value: $73,000
Median gross rent: $621
Housing units: 420
Homeownership rate: 65.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

790831

Median household income

$40,563$36,667

Median home value

$58,000$73,000

Median gross rent

$486$621

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	790	$40,563	$58,000	$486
2020	900	$33,603	$53,700	$495
2021	870	$38,281	$59,800	$522
2022	832	$40,278	$68,800	$598
2023	831	$36,667	$73,000	$621

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1718.1%

18 to 2415.2%

25 to 348.3%

35 to 4412.3%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 646.7%

65 to 7411.4%

75 and over12.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	40	4.8%
5 to 17	150	18.1%
18 to 24	126	15.2%
25 to 34	69	8.3%
35 to 44	102	12.3%
45 to 54	90	10.8%
55 to 64	56	6.7%
65 to 74	95	11.4%
75 and over	103	12.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	745	89.7%
Black or African American	4	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.7%
Asian	37	4.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	12	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	27	3.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.6%

High school graduate40.4%

Some college or associate's29.7%

Bachelor's degree18.6%

Graduate or professional degree4.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	34	6.6%
High school graduate	208	40.4%
Some college or associate's	153	29.7%
Bachelor's degree	96	18.6%
Graduate or professional degree	24	4.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone78.7%

Carpooled7.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked8.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	296	78.7%
Carpooled	28	7.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	31	8.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	21	5.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	160	45.1%
15 to 29 min	76	21.4%
30 to 44 min	97	27.3%
45 to 59 min	17	4.8%
60+ min	5	1.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.10
Poverty rate: 21.4% (172 of 805)

	Count	Share
Family households	176	45.6%
Nonfamily households	210	54.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	386	91.9%
Vacant	34	8.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	253	65.5%
Renter-occupied	133	34.5%

1-unit, detached81.2%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units0.2%

5 to 19 units4.5%

20 or more units11.4%

Mobile home & other0.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	341	81.2%
1-unit, attached	9	2.1%
2 to 4 units	1	0.2%
5 to 19 units	19	4.5%
20 or more units	48	11.4%
Mobile home & other	2	0.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2769250
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.67 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 44.0422, -95.4375