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Population (year 2000): 4,059. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,271 (+29.9% change)
Males: 2,055 (50.6%), Females: 2,004 (49.4%)
Dane County
Zip code:
53527
Median resident age: 31.4 years
Median household income: $66,628 (year 2000)
Median house value: $163,600 (year 2000)
Races in Cottage Grove:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
- Black (1.8%)
- Hispanic (1.8%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (48.0%), Norwegian (18.8%),
Irish (12.3%), English (7.2%), Polish (4.5%), French (3.6%).
Elevation: 888 feet
Land area: 2.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Cottage Grove
- High school or higher: 94.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
- Unemployed: 1.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 20.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Cottage Grove village
- Never married: 19.7%
- Now married: 66.8%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 4.0%
- Divorced: 7.8%
2.9% Foreign born (1.1% Africa, 0.8% Europe,
0.7% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,846
(+234.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Cottage Grove:
- MENDOTA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 11 miles;
MADISON, WI)
- STOUGHTON HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; STOUGHTON, WI)
- MERITER HOSPITAL INC (about 14 miles; MADISON, WI)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Cottage Grove:
- DANE COUNTY REGIONAL-TRUAX FIELD (about 10 miles;
MADISON, WI; ID: MSN)
- ROCK CO (about 35 miles; JANESVILLE, WI; ID: JVL)
- GREATER ROCKFORD (about 63 miles; ROCKFORD, IL; ID:
RFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cottage Grove:
- BLACKHAWK AIRFIELD (about 2 miles; MADISON, WI; ID:
87Y)
- QUAMS MARINA (about 11 miles; STOUGHTON, WI; ID:
99C)
- JANA (about 18 miles; EDGERTON, WI; ID: 58C)
Amtrak station near Cottage Grove:
- 14 miles: MADISON (800 LANGDON ST.) - Bus Station.
Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones,
public transit connection.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Cottage Grove:
- MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 11 miles;
MADISON, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,914)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (about 15 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 37,607)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN COLLEGES (about 16 miles;
MADISON, WI; FT enrollment: 8,737)
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-WHITEWATER (about 38 miles;
WHITEWATER, WI; FT enrollment: 9,493)
- ROCK VALLEY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; ROCKFORD, IL;
FT enrollment: 4,200)
- WAUKESHA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles;
PEWAUKEE, WI; FT enrollment: 3,465)
- MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; FOND
DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
Public primary/middle schools in Cottage Grove:
- TAYLOR PRAIRIE EL (Students: 398; Location:
900 N PARKVIEW ST; Grades: PK - 02)
- COTTAGE GROVE EL (Students: 389; Location:
470 N MAIN ST; Grades: 03 - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Cottage Grove:
- W KOSHKONONG LUTHERAN SCH (Students: 46;
Location: 2632 CHURCH ST; Grades: PK - 7)
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