Rollingstone, MN

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Rollingstone, Minnesota

Rollingstone, Minnesota, in Winona county, is 32 miles E of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center) and 85 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota. There are an estimated 697 people in the city.

The People and Families of Rollingstone

In Rollingstone, about 71% of adults are married. Many folks in Rollingstone are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the city, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Rollingstone. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Rollingstone had a median family income of $49,083. You won't find a lot of people in Rollingstone living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the city.

Rollingstone Housing

Approximately 90% of housing in Rollingstone is owner-occupied. The city is known in Minnesota for having lower rents than most places.

Commuting

In Rollingstone, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Rollingstone, MN

Comparing Rollingstone 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
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	32 miles E of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	85 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota
County	Winona
Standard Zip Codes	55969
Phone Area Codes	507
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.098
Longitude	-91.827

Station	WINONA
Distance	10.2 miles
Jan Temp	9 to 26 F
Apr Temp	40 to 60 F
Jul Temp	66 to 85 F
Oct Temp	43 to 62 F
Annual Precip	34.2 inches

Station	DODGE
Distance	14 miles
Jan Temp	2 to 26 F
Apr Temp	33 to 60 F
Jul Temp	58 to 85 F
Oct Temp	36 to 62 F
Annual Precip	33.6 inches

Station	TREMPEALEAU DAM 6
Distance	20.7 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 24 F
Apr Temp	37 to 58 F
Jul Temp	63 to 83 F
Oct Temp	40 to 60 F
Annual Precip	32.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	697	100%
Male	346	49.6%
Female	351	50.4%
Under 18	222	31.9%
18+	475	68.1%
65+	74	10.6%
Median Age	34.3
Average Family Size	3.14
White	693	99.4%
African-American	1	0.1%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	1	0.1%
Mixed Race	0	0%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	4	0.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	644
Growth	-53
Growth %	-7.59%

Ancestry	Percent
German	51%
Norwegian	11.6%
Polish	6.2%
Irish	5.4%
US/American	4.8%
Luxemburger	3.5%
English	2.9%
Dutch	2.8%
European	2.6%
French (except Basque)	1.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.6%
French Canadian	1.6%
Czech	1.2%
Swedish	1%
Scandinavian	0.7%
Swiss	0.5%
Greek	0.3%
Danish	0.3%
Scotch-Irish	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Rollingstone	697	$49,083
Altura	417	$41,250
Goodview	3,373	$52,837
Lewiston	1,484	$48,631
Minneiska	116	$53,750
Minnesota City	235	$47,708
Stockton	682	$47,159

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