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Roseville, Minnesota

Roseville, Minnesota, in Ramsey county, is 5 miles NW of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city is conveniently located inside the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan area. There are an estimated 33,690 people in Roseville.

The People and Families of Roseville

In Roseville, about 52% of adults are married. In Roseville, lots of people live on their own.

The city has a larger percentage of females than most places. Roseville has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Roseville had a median family income of $65,861. Roseville has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Roseville. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the city, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($14,339) in Roseville. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Roseville Housing

Approximately 67% of housing in Roseville is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city. Property taxes are a bit high in Roseville, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Roseville, 90% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyRoseville Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 7%Roseville Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 7%Roseville College Educated Adults
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 8%Roseville Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 13%Roseville Public Transportation Use
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 15%Roseville Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Roseville Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Roseville People in Middle Class or Better
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 19%Roseville Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of Roseville, MN

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens107
Female Share of the Population109
Age of the Population108
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Well-Paid Single Men910
Racial Diversity310
Male Share of the Population12
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married54
Average Household Size12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
People in Middle Class or Better99
College Educated Adults910
Median Family Income89

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home85
Short Commute Times85
Walking and Biking to Work77
Public Transportation Use69

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone97
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals910
Seasonal and Vacation Housing86
Affordability of Rents52
Affordability of Property Taxes52
Housing Recently Built46

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime95
Low Property Crime42

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