Rock County , Minnesota
Population: 9,628 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $70,698 Home $201,600 Rent $745/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 9,628 residents, Rock County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Minnesota and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Rock County in the bottom 9% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.
$70,698
Median Income
household
$201,600
Home Value
median
$745/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $70,698 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,201 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.5% |
| Median Home Value | $201,600 |
| Median Gross Rent | $745/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 76.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 24.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 9,628 |
| Median Age | 41.1 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 26.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.6%
Obesity
11.4%
Diabetes
16.0%
Smoking
33.2%
High Blood Pressure
24.5%
No Physical Activity
25.5%
Depression
30.6%
Insufficient Sleep
75.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 9.4 · 9th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
36.16
🔥 Wildfire
7.54
❄️ Winter Storm
65.75
🌍 Earthquake
7.03
☀️ Drought
56.93
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