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Compare Rochester to Owatonna

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rochester may include: Eagan, Burnsville, and Coon-Rapids.

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

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