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Cosmos is a city in Meeker County.
The community name derives from Greek for "orderly universe"
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Minnesota named Cosmos. For links to other places called Cosmos, MN, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Cosmos is 44.936N. The longitude is -94.696W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,112 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 588.
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$30,278National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Cosmos demographic reports
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48% of Cosmos residents report German ancestry, and 4% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Cosmos ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Cosmos was $15,447, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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5% of Cosmos residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Cosmos, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $355. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $612.
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Libraries in Cosmos include Cosmos Public Library ... View libraries
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Meeker County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Cosmos political report.
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The average commute time for Cosmos workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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