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Roseville, MN

Demographics

Roseville was incorporated as a city in 1948 with a population of 4,589. The city experienced dramatic growth in population and commercial development in the 1950s and 1960s. Since then, the city has shifted its focus from planning to redevelopment and preservation. Today, Roseville is a thriving mixed-land use community with established neighborhoods, ample open space, and vibrant retail and commercial development.


There are 35,878 people living in Roseville and 15,842 households, with a population density of 2.7 per square mile.

Area employers routinely report that Roseville’s labor force is highly productive, has a notably low absentee rate, and either lives within city limits or commutes from a 20-mile radius. These dedicated men and women are also highly educated: 46 percent have a college degree or higher. Approximately 36,000 people travel into the city daily to work in Roseville.

Population

Total Population

36,204

Population
Growth Rate

0.05%

Median Age

44

Diversity Index

53.700

Housing & Income

Households

15,496

Total Housing Units

16,143


Owner Occupied

10,685

Renter Occupied

4,811

Vacant

647

Median Home Value

$354,915


Average Home Value

$398,118

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.86%

Income Projection

Median Household

$80,021 $90,826


Average Household

$114,317 $131,683


Per Capita

$48,995 $56,417

Workforce

Total Businesses

2,059

Total Employed

33,754

Workers 16+

18,254

2023 Retail Trade Businesses

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Businesses

324

Employed

6,031

2023 HealthCare/Social Assist

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Businesses

244

Employed

4,986

2023 Accommodation/Food Service

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Businesses

120

Employed

3,047

2023 Food Service/Drinking Estab

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Businesses

108

Employed

2,714

2023 Prof/Scientific/Tech Service

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Businesses

244

Employed

2,517

2023 Other Service excl Pub Admin

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Businesses

210

Employed

2,476

Some
High School

460

Graduated
High School

4,207

Associates
Degree

2,340

Bachelor's
Degree

9,500

Graduate
Degree

5,886

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

11,359

Non-Resident Commuters

6,692

Drive Alone

12,998

Carpooled

1,864

Public

357

Work At Home

2,406

Workforce Occupations

We have employees who have a vast amount of expertise in many professional sectors, including:

  • Education
  • Health Care
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail
  • Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
  • Finance
  • Accommodation
  • Public Service
  • Transportation
  • Wholesale
  • Construction
  • Administration

 

Higher Education

Roseville has three universities located in the area — the University of Minnesota, University of Northwestern, and Bethel University, — and several more within 10 miles, counting more than 120,000 students. The schools provide research opportunities, a vast talent pool, and community engagement experience.

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Transportation

Roseville is located off I-35W and Highway 36, in the midst of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The city provides easy access to most of the area’s major freeways, including I-35E, I-694, and Highway 280, as well as light rail and bus rapid transit. It is less than a 10-minute commute to either downtown area, just 20 minutes from MSP Airport, and is close to all of the major Twin Cities amenities, including sports, arts and nature.


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