In 2021, Rochester, MN had a population of 224k people with a median age of 38.5 and a median household income of $80,865. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Rochester, MN grew from 219,848 to 224,330, a 2.04% increase and its median household income grew from $76,787 to $80,865, a 5.31% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Rochester, MN are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.92%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.35%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.03%), and White (Hispanic) (2.85%).
None of the households in Rochester, MN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.1% of the residents in Rochester, MN are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Rochester, MN are Rochester Community and Technical College (909 degrees awarded in 2021), Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (459 degrees), and University of Minnesota-Rochester (129 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Rochester, MN was $234,700, and the homeownership rate was 74.6%.
Most people in Rochester, MN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Rochester, MN was 2 cars per household.
Rochester, MN borders Austin, MN, Faribault-Northfield, MN, La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN, Owatonna, MN, Red Wing, MN, and Winona, MN.