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Rochester, MN (Minnesota) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $273,900 (it was $110,900 in 2000)
Rochester:

$273,900
Minnesota:

$314,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $203,600 - $381,900

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $358,254
Here:

$358,254
State:

$374,552

Townhouses or other attached units: $255,838
Here:

$255,838
State:

$312,049

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $184,905
Here:

$184,905
State:

$238,971

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $153,450
Here:

$153,450
State:

$258,516

Mobile homes: $56,702
Here:

$56,702
State:

$94,605

Total population: 111,402 (Urban population: 84,783, Rural population: 609 (36 farm, 573 nonfarm))

Houses: 54,661 (52,780 occupied: 33,837 owner occupied, 18,943 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

36%
State:

28%

Housing density: 1,380 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $165,905.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,096 (lower quartile is $769, upper quartile is $1,533)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $870


Median gross rent in Rochester, MN in 2022: $1,240

Housing units in Rochester with a mortgage: 19,743 (2,026 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,742 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 542

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $118,534

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $77,118

Median monthly housing costs: $1,175

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Rochester, Minnesota Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1983

Median year apartment built: 1998

Household type by relationship:

Households: 121,894
  • Male householders: 26,405 (7,361 living alone), Female householders: 26,375 (10,830 living alone)
  • 24,342 spouses (24,030 opposite-sex spouses), 3,688 unmarried partners, (3,588 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 30,208 children (28,258 natural, 1,629 adopted, 321 stepchildren), 720 grandchildren, 1,291 brothers or sisters, 496 parents, 0 foster children, 459 other relatives, 4,654 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 3,256

Size of family households: 13,875 2-persons, 6,815 3-persons, 5,624 4-persons, 2,124 5-persons, 578 6-persons, 399 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 18,191 1-person, 4,141 2-persons, 797 3-persons, 236 4-persons.

21,765 married couples with children.
4,420 single-parent households (1,284 men, 3,136 women).

82.0% of residents of Rochester speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
5.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
6.2% of residents speak other language at home (56% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 20,481 (16.8%)
(43.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.9
State:

7.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.7
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rochester, Minnesota
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Rochester, Minnesota
  • 0no bedroom
  • 6071 bedroom
  • 7,2482 bedrooms
  • 11,0203 bedrooms
  • 11,7984 bedrooms
  • 3,1645+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rochester, Minnesota
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rochester, Minnesota
  • 1,204no bedroom
  • 6,3221 bedroom
  • 7,9302 bedrooms
  • 1,6543 bedrooms
  • 1,4864 bedrooms
  • 3475+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Rochester in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Rochester in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 848no vehicle
  • 9,4201 vehicle
  • 17,8372 vehicles
  • 4,5503 vehicles
  • 1,0604 vehicles
  • 1225+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Rochester in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Rochester in renter-occupied apartments
  • 4,165no vehicle
  • 10,1771 vehicle
  • 3,4052 vehicles
  • 5753 vehicles
  • 3084 vehicles
  • 3135+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rochester, Minnesota
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Rochester, Minnesota
  • 01 room
  • 1612 rooms
  • 1,2293 rooms
  • 2,6684 rooms
  • 4,4395 rooms
  • 5,7216 rooms
  • 6,1017 rooms
  • 4,0798 rooms
  • 9,4399+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rochester, Minnesota
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Rochester, Minnesota
  • 1,0941 room
  • 2,4842 rooms
  • 4,5983 rooms
  • 5,5004 rooms
  • 2,2655 rooms
  • 9596 rooms
  • 1,1297 rooms
  • 3738 rooms
  • 5419+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Rochester, MN
  • Rochester, MN household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Rochester, MN in 2022
  • 2,420Less than $10,000
  • 3,416$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,621$20,000 to $29,999
  • 3,101$30,000 to $39,999
  • 2,959$40,000 to $49,999
  • 4,128$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5,315$60,000 to $74,999
  • 7,940$75,000 to $99,999
  • 5,330$100,000 to $124,999
  • 4,351$125,000 to $149,999
  • 5,489$150,000 to $199,999
  • 5,710$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Rochester, MN

  • Distribution of house value in Rochester, MN in 2022
  • 104$10,000 to $14,999
  • 54$15,000 to $19,999
  • 667$20,000 to $24,999
  • 51$25,000 to $29,999
  • 95$30,000 to $34,999
  • 249$40,000 to $49,999
  • 132$60,000 to $69,999
  • 325$70,000 to $79,999
  • 164$80,000 to $89,999
  • 213$90,000 to $99,999
  • 561$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,322$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,730$150,000 to $174,999
  • 2,354$175,000 to $199,999
  • 6,033$200,000 to $249,999
  • 6,005$250,000 to $299,999
  • 6,494$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2,814$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3,154$500,000 to $749,999
  • 890$750,000 to $999,999
  • 192$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 80$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 154$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Rochester, MN

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Rochester, MN in 2022
  • 102Less than $100
  • 802$150 to $199
  • 542$200 to $249
  • 517$250 to $299
  • 298$400 to $449
  • 67$450 to $499
  • 437$500 to $549
  • 559$550 to $599
  • 92$600 to $649
  • 321$650 to $699
  • 437$700 to $749
  • 1,136$750 to $799
  • 1,625$800 to $899
  • 1,212$900 to $999
  • 2,759$1,000 to $1,249
  • 2,684$1,250 to $1,499
  • 3,460$1,500 to $1,999
  • 238$2,000 to $2,499
  • 463$2,500 to $2,999
  • 104$3,000 to $3,499
  • 565$3,500 or more
  • 523No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.2%
Number of people working at home: 9,125 (14.7% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 644
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 9,836
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 16,073
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 14,734
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 5,770
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,963
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,244
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 239
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 406
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 885
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 717
  • 90 or more minutes: 313
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Rochester

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 65,977 (75.3%)
  • Carpooled: 6,495 (7.4%)
  • Bus: 2,167 (2.5%)
  • Taxi: 757 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 542 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 2,516 (2.9%)
  • Worked at home: 9,125 (10.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.5%Males
  • 2.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 8.6%Males
  • 11.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 3.3%Males
  • 0.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 2.3%Males
  • 1.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 9.3%Males
  • 2.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 5.8%Males
  • 2.7%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Rochester, Minnesota
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Rochester, Minnesota
  • 8,0792010 or later
  • 4,4262000 to 2009
  • 3,0051990 to 1999
  • 1,8741980 to 1989
  • 6061970 to 1979
  • 686Before 1970
Ancestries in Rochester, MN

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 12,137 (21.8%)
  • Norwegian: 4,415 (7.9%)
  • Somali: 3,423 (6.1%)
  • American: 2,925 (5.3%)
  • Irish: 2,057 (3.7%)
  • English: 1,791 (3.2%)
  • European: 1,262 (2.3%)
  • Scandinavian: 870 (1.6%)
  • Sudanese: 854 (1.5%)
  • Swedish: 738 (1.3%)
  • Polish: 661 (1.2%)
  • Italian: 580 (1.0%)
  • Ethiopian: 538 (1.0%)
  • African: 536 (1.0%)
  • Eastern European: 427 (0.8%)
  • Iraqi: 346 (0.6%)
  • Moroccan: 324 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 294 (0.5%)
  • Iranian: 259 (0.5%)
  • Nigerian: 259 (0.5%)
  • Yugoslavian: 238 (0.4%)
  • French: 235 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 215 (0.4%)
  • Scottish: 215 (0.4%)
  • Egyptian: 203 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 199 (0.4%)
  • Finnish: 188 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 176 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 154 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 154 (0.3%)
  • Welsh: 129 (0.2%)
  • Turkish: 125 (0.2%)
  • Northern European: 121 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 116 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 112 (0.2%)
  • British: 100 (0.2%)
  • Brazilian: 87 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 87 (0.2%)
  • Afghan: 86 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 85 (0.2%)
  • Lebanese: 77 (0.1%)
  • Bulgarian: 70 (0.1%)
  • Russian: 68 (0.1%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 64 (0.1%)
  • Belgian: 64 (0.1%)
  • South African: 58 (0.1%)
  • Slovak: 47 (0.08%)
  • Maltese: 47 (0.08%)
  • Canadian: 44 (0.08%)
  • Ghanaian: 43 (0.08%)
  • Icelander: 37 (0.07%)
  • Serbian: 34 (0.06%)
  • Austrian: 30 (0.05%)
  • Bermudan: 28 (0.05%)
  • Croatian: 24 (0.04%)
  • Lithuanian: 22 (0.04%)
  • Romanian: 22 (0.04%)
  • Palestinian: 20 (0.04%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 18 (0.03%)
  • Celtic: 16 (0.03%)
  • Luxembourger: 16 (0.03%)
  • Portuguese: 14 (0.03%)
  • Kenyan: 14 (0.03%)
  • Slovene: 14 (0.03%)
  • Slavic: 11 (0.02%)
  • Ugandan: 10 (0.02%)
  • Latvian: 7 (0.01%)
  • Syrian: 7 (0.01%)
  • Jordanian: 3 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Somalia
Rochester:

12.7% (2,220)
Minnesota:

8.0% (38,461)

Cambodia
Rochester:

7.4% (1,301)
Minnesota:

0.9% (4,264)

Egypt
Rochester:

7.4% (1,290)
Minnesota:

0.6% (2,929)

Mexico
Rochester:

7.2% (1,263)
Minnesota:

12.1% (58,312)

India
Rochester:

7.1% (1,250)
Minnesota:

6.7% (32,141)

Vietnam
Rochester:

6.9% (1,215)
Minnesota:

3.8% (18,442)

Ethiopia
Rochester:

3.7% (644)
Minnesota:

5.1% (24,630)

Cameroon
Rochester:

2.8% (493)
Minnesota:

0.7% (3,598)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Rochester:

2.6% (460)
Minnesota:

3.6% (17,119)

Kenya
Rochester:

2.5% (436)
Minnesota:

3.3% (15,701)

Sudan
Rochester:

2.4% (414)
Minnesota:

0.4% (2,042)

Nigeria
Rochester:

2.1% (360)
Minnesota:

1.7% (8,263)

Morocco
Rochester:

2.0% (342)
Minnesota:

0.2% (1,042)

Philippines
Rochester:

1.9% (340)
Minnesota:

2.0% (9,850)

Burma (Myanmar)
Rochester:

1.7% (293)
Minnesota:

1.8% (8,637)

Other Caribbean
Rochester:

1.6% (283)
Minnesota:

0.1% (320)

Canada
Rochester:

1.6% (275)
Minnesota:

2.5% (11,939)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 65,278
  • Other state: 35,324
  • Northeast: 2,805
  • Midwest: 23,486
  • South: 4,479
  • West: 4,554

80.5% of Rochester residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50.4% lived in Minnesota.


Rochester:

80.5%
State average:

87.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 427
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 33
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 811
  • 9th grade: 116
  • 10th grade: 42
  • 11th grade: 284
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 493
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 7,732
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,965
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 4,023
  • Associate degree: 4,741
  • Bachelor's degree: 10,612
  • Master's degree: 5,337
  • Professional school degree: 2,107
  • Doctorate degree: 1,951
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,623
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 112
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 40
  • 10th grade: 291
  • 11th grade: 100
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 403
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 8,417
  • Less than 1 year of college: 2,803
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,806
  • Associate degree: 4,709
  • Bachelor's degree: 14,054
  • Master's degree: 4,881
  • Professional school degree: 1,523
  • Doctorate degree: 1,433
Educational Attainment for Females
Rochester marital status for males
Rochester marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 31,786
  • One, attached: 4,438
  • Two: 1,100
  • 3 or 4: 3,303
  • 5 to 9: 1,270
  • 10 to 19: 2,014
  • 20 to 49: 2,687
  • 50 or more: 6,888
  • Mobile homes: 1,175

Median worth of mobile homes: $42,371

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Rochester
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Rochester, MN
  • 86.1%Utility gas
  • 11.2%Electricity
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Rochester, MN
  • 52.4%Utility gas
  • 40.0%Electricity
  • 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%No fuel used
  • 1.7%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Wood
  • 0.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,712
Here:

20.9%
Minnesota:

12.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 663
Here:

12.8%
Minnesota:

8.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 955
Here:

24.3%
Minnesota:

26.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability