Roseau County, MN

Guide to Roseau County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Roseau County in Minnesota with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Roseau County map. The county has a population of 15,294, a median home value of $164,200, and a median household income of $70,122. Below, the statistics for Roseau County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Roseau County

Below is the Roseau County, MN county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Roseau County is 15,294, with 53% males and 47% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population13,771
Black or African American Population150
American Indian and Alaska Native204
Asian Population466
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population77
Two or More Races626

Household Information

In Roseau County, the median gross rent is $794 per month and the median home value is $164,200. Out of the total number of households in the city, 80% are owner-occupied, while 20% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 56% have a mortgage, with the remaining 44% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied4,688
Renter-Occupied1,145
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage2,631
Homes without Mortgage2,057

Employment & Occupation

In Roseau County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 16.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 82% work for private companies, while 10% hold government jobs. Additionally, 8% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Roseau County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining491
Construction322
Manufacturing2,897
Wholesale Trade129
Retail Trade667
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities354
Information35
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing370
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services305
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,313
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services541
Other Services, except Public Administration255
Public Administration196

Education

In Roseau County, education levels show that 37.4% of residents have completed high school, 15.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 4.1% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 20% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Roseau County, MN.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 542
High School Graduate 3,932
Some College 2,471
Associate’s Degree 1,262
Bachelor’s Degree 1,672
Graduate or Professional Degree 426
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 211
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,713
Enrolled in High School 860
Enrolled in College 375

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.