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Roseau County, MN
6 cities and towns and 6 ZIP codes in Roseau County, Minnesota.
Population
15,302
Land area
1,672sq mi
People per sq mi
9
ZIP codes
6
Cities and towns in Roseau County
Roseau County at a glance
- Roseau County is 87% less dense than Minnesota as a whole.
- The median household income is $74,474, 16% below the Minnesota median of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $183,700 (44% below Minnesota) and median rent is $880 a month.
- Its largest cities are Roseau (2,736), Warroad (1,959) and Greenbush (678).
Local data for Roseau County, MN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Roseau County, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$74,474
Poverty rate
12.2%
Median home value
$183,700
Prices -0.7% in a year
Median rent
$880/mo
Homeownership
79.2%
Bachelor's or higher
21.4%
Median age
41.9
Average commute
17.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Norwegian Americans (4,506), German Americans (3,181), Swedish Americans (1,674).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Sep 2026, +0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,984
7,687 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$63,246
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$134M
FY 2026, $8,725 per person
PPP loans
$33.2M
1,058 loans, 3,973 jobs reported
Campaign donations
$92.9K
Itemized, 2026 cycle
How people get to work
Roseau County, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone74.8%
- Carpooled10.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.5%
- Bicycle0.2%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.7%
- Worked from home10.7%
Average one-way commute: 17.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Roseau County, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
618
Most often hail
Flood insurance policies
44
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
77° / -8°F
27.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone3 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Roseau County, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.9%
U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.8%
U.S. 11.1% -3.3 pts
Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Roseau County
Population shown
Frequently asked questions
- What is the largest city in Roseau County, MN?
- Roseau is the largest city or town in Roseau County, with about 2,736 residents.
- How many ZIP codes are in Roseau County?
- Roseau County includes 6 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 56714, 56726, 56751, 56756, 56761.
- What is the population of Roseau County, MN?
- About 15,302 people live in Roseau County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What counties border Roseau County?
- Roseau County borders Beltrami County, Marshall County, Kittson County, Lake of the Woods County.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023