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Compare Rochester to Shakopee

This post compares Rochester, Minnesota to Shakopee, 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) Shakopee (city)
Population 112,683 40,024
Income (median) $52,157 $54,287
Home Value (median) $176,100 $241,100
White 80% 74%
Black 7% 6%
Asian 7% 9%
With Kids 32% 43%
Age (median) 35 33
Rentals 30% 24%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rochester or Shakopee?
A: Rochester has a larger population count than Shakopee: 112683 compared with 40024 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rochester or Shakopee?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Rochester.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Rochester does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 30% for Rochester versus 24% for Shakopee.

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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