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Compare Shakopee to Rochester

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Shakopee may include: Savage, Cottage-Grove, and Blaine.

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

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