Moving to Rosemount, Minnesota

Population: 14,619. Estimated population in July 2024: 19,311 (+32.1% change)
Males: 7,278 (49.8%), Females: 7,341 (50.2%)

Dakota County

Zip code: 55068

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.3 years
Median household income: $65,916
Median house value: $154,100

Population by Race

Races in Rosemount:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.9%)
  • Black (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (2.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (42.4%), Norwegian (16.8%), Irish (15.9%), English (8.0%), Swedish (7.8%), French (5.3%).

Elevation: 970 feet

Land area: 33.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Rosemount

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Rosemount city

  • Never married: 21.0%
  • Now married: 67.8%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 3.0%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

2.5% Foreign born (0.9% Europe, 0.6% Asia, 0.4% Latin America, 0.3% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +5,937 (+68.4%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Rosemount:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rosemount:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 11 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 73 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 85 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Rosemount:

  • WIPLINE (about 10 miles; INVER GROVE HGTS, MN; Abbreviation: 09Y)
  • SOUTH ST PAUL MUNI-RICHARD E FLEMING FLD (about 11 miles; SOUTH ST PAUL, MN; Abbreviation: SGS)
  • AIRLAKE (about 11 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: LVN)

Amtrak station near Rosemount:

  • 16 miles: ST. PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS (ST. PAUL, 730 TRANSFER RD.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Rosemount:

  • DAKOTA COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,858; Location: 1300 E 145TH ST; Public; Website: www.dctc.mnscu.edu)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Rosemount:

  • INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 10 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,475)
  • BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 10 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,171)
  • ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 14 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 14 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 7,652)
  • COLLEGE OF SAINT CATHERINE-SAINT PAUL CAMPUS (about 14 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,492)
  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
  • HAMLINE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,847)

Schools

Public high schools in Rosemount:

  • ROSEMOUNT SR. (Students: 1,942; Location: 3335 142ND ST. W.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • DAKOTA CTY. ALC (Students: 195; Location: 1300 E 145TH ST; Grades: 10 – 12)
  • INTERM. 917-DCTC SP. ED. (Students: 71; Location: 1300 145TH ST. E.; Grades: 11 – 12)
  • HARBOR SHELTER SOUTH (Students: 14; Location: 14445 DIAMOND PATH W; Grades: 07 – 12)
  • EXPELLED LEARNERS (Students: 6; Location: 14445 DIAMOND PATH W.; Grades: 10 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Rosemount:

  • ROSEMOUNT MID. (Students: 1,010; Location: 3135 143RD ST. W.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • SHANNON PARK EL. (Students: 771; Location: 13501 SHANNON PKWY.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PARKVIEW EL. (Students: 630; Location: 6795 GERDINE PATH; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ROSEMOUNT EL. (Students: 610; Location: 3155 144TH ST. W.; Grades: KG – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Rosemount:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 237; Location: 14355 SOUTH ROBERT TRL; Grades: KG – 8)
  • CHRISTIAN HERITAGE ACADEMY (Students: 163; Location: 17297 GLACIER WAY; Grades: KG – 8)