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Roseau

Minnesota · 2,633 residents · 2.673 sq mi
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Roseau has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,339. Population has declined 4% since 2000. Median home value is $93,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,633
−4%since 2000
from 2,756 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
985 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 1,031 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.6
+4%since 2000
from 37.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K2K3K3K3K1990201020202024Roseau
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,339
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,096 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,087
+20%since 2000
from $18,371 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
28.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.9%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 6.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.386
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade37.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration8.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Information5.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction3.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Finance & insurance3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,500
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $72,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$563
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $477 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.1%
−30.9 ptssince 2000
from 71.0% in 2000
33.8% rent
Vacancy rate
12.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
16.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
35.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 39.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
−2%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.1%(2,705)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(11)
Asian0.4%(10)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(55)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97%(2,555)
Black0.2%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(28)
Asian0.4%(11)
Other1.1%(28)
Diversity Score6.9%(181)
Diversity Score
7
+242%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 22.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
8.4 min
−12%since 2000
from 9.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
66.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 65.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
19.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
7.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
1.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
12.2%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.8%
−42.2 ptssince 2009
from 67.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
44.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.3% in 2009
Female
56.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.4%
−28.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Roseau, Minnesota?

Roseau, Minnesota has about 2,633 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Roseau, Minnesota?

The typical household in Roseau, Minnesota earns about $46,339 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Roseau, Minnesota expensive?

In Roseau, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $93,500, and the typical rent is about $563 a month.

How educated are people in Roseau, Minnesota?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in Roseau, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Roseau, Minnesota?

About 17.9% of people in Roseau, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Roseau, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Roseau, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 237 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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