Rockville, MN

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Rockville, Minnesota

Rockville, Minnesota, in Stearns county, is 10 miles SW of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center) and 62 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Saint Cloud metropolitan area. Rockville contains a population of approximately 749.

The People and Families of Rockville

In Rockville, about 61% of adults are married. Rockville has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in the city.

Unlike most cities, Rockville has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rockville had a median family income of $50,083.

Rockville Housing

Rockville has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 66% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments.

Commuting

In Rockville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Rockville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 11%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Rockville, MN

Comparing Rockville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Category	Value
Near Medium City	10 miles SW of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	62 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Stearns
Metro Area	Saint Cloud
P.O. Box Zip Codes	56369
Phone Area Codes	320
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	45.472
Longitude	-94.34

Station	COLLEGEVILLE ST JOHN
Distance	8.2 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 21 F
Apr Temp	34 to 57 F
Jul Temp	61 to 83 F
Oct Temp	39 to 59 F
Annual Precip	29.3 inches

Station	ST CLOUD MUNICIPAL AP
Distance	15.1 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 19 F
Apr Temp	32 to 55 F
Jul Temp	58 to 82 F
Oct Temp	34 to 56 F
Annual Precip	27.1 inches

Station	MELROSE
Distance	28 miles
Jan Temp	0 to 20 F
Apr Temp	33 to 57 F
Jul Temp	60 to 84 F
Oct Temp	37 to 59 F
Annual Precip	27.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	749	100%
Male	386	51.5%
Female	363	48.5%
Under 18	236	31.5%
18+	513	68.5%
65+	49	6.5%
Median Age	28.8
Average Family Size	3.33
White	708	94.5%
African-American	10	1.3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	24	3.2%
Mixed Race	6	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	49	6.5%
Median Family Income (1999)	$50,083
Population In Poverty	35	4.8%

Ancestry	Percent
German	58.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	9.4%
Norwegian	8.3%
Irish	4.1%
US/American	4%
Swedish	2.5%
Polish	2.2%
French (except Basque)	2%
Scotch-Irish	1.7%
Italian	1.1%
Dutch	1.1%
Armenian	1.1%
French Canadian	0.9%
European	0.6%
Slovene	0.6%
Czech	0.5%
Lebanese	0.5%
German Russian	0.3%
Finnish	0.3%
Ukrainian	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Rockville	749	$50,083
Avon	1,242	$53,214
Cold Spring	2,975	$50,268
Richmond	1,213	$44,464
St Cloud	59,107	$50,460
St Joseph	4,681	$44,737
Waite Park	6,568	$43,415

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