Roseau County, Minnesota

MN · FIPS 27135 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 15,302 #2,144 / 3,222
33th
Median Household Income $74,474 -0.9% #875 / 3,222
73th
Median Age 41.9 years +7.7% #1,526 / 3,222
53th
Median Home Value $183,700 -34.8% #1,590 / 3,222
51th
Median Gross Rent $880 -24.3% #1,548 / 3,222
52th
Poverty Rate 12.2% -3.5% #1,315 / 3,222
59th

Demographics

Roseau County has a population of 15,302, making it the #2,144 most populous county in the US. The median age is 41.9 years, which is 7.7% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

96.7%
Native Born
3.3%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Roseau County is $74,474, ranking #875 out of 3,222 counties — 0.9% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.2% and unemployment stands at 3.7%.

Median Household Income
$74,474 −0.9% vs nat'l
Rank #875 of 3,222
73th percentile
Per Capita Income
$38,348 −7.1% vs nat'l
Rank #1,043 of 3,222
68th percentile
Poverty Rate
12.2% −3.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,315 of 3,222
59th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.7% −29.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,157 of 3,222
64th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.4% −36.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,741 of 3,222
46th percentile
Mean Commute Time
18.8 min −31.7% vs nat'l
Rank #2,928 of 3,222
9th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Roseau County is $183,700 (-34.8% vs national). Renters pay a median of $880/mo and the homeownership rate is 79.2%.

Median Home Value
$183,700 −34.8% vs nat'l
Rank #1,590 of 3,222
51th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$880 −24.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,548 of 3,222
52th percentile
Homeownership Rate
79.2% +23.0% vs nat'l
Rank #759 of 3,222
76th percentile
79.2% Homeownership

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Health

95.9% of residents in Roseau County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.5% above the national rate.

95.9% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
95.9% +4.5% vs nat'l
Rank #338 of 3,222
90th percentile

About Roseau County, Minnesota

Roseau County, Minnesota has a total population of 15,302, making it the 2,144th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Roseau County is 41.9 years, which is 7.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Roseau County is $74,474, which ranks #875 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 0.9% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.2%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7%.

The median home value in Roseau County is $183,700, 34.8% below the national median. Renters in Roseau County pay a median gross rent of $880 per month. The homeownership rate is 79.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Roseau County, 21.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.4% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 18.8 min.

Roseau County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.4% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (5.0%) and Asian (non-Hispanic) (2.6%).

All data for Roseau County, Minnesota comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.