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Compare Owatonna to Rochester

This post compares Owatonna, Minnesota to Rochester, Minnesota across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Owatonna (city) Rochester (city)
Population 25,613 112,683
Income (median) $46,973 $52,157
Home Value (median) $151,000 $176,100
White 89% 80%
Black 4% 7%
Asian 1% 7%
With Kids 32% 32%
Age (median) 38 35
Rentals 27% 30%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Owatonna or Rochester?
A: Owatonna has a much smaller population count than Rochester: 25613 compared with 112683 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Owatonna or in Rochester?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Owatonna.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Owatonna or Rochester?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Owatonna.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rochester does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 27% for Owatonna versus 30% for Rochester.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Owatonna may include: Hastings, Coon-Rapids, and Austin.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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