Roseau vs Strathcona

A side-by-side comparison of Roseau and Strathcona: population, income, housing, and more.

Roseau and Strathcona are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Roseau has the higher population (2,728 vs 15 in Strathcona). Since 2019, Roseau's population has grown faster (+1.1% vs -54.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Roseau	Strathcona
Population	2,728	15
Median age	39.7 yrs	46.8 yrs
Median household income	$60,185	—
Median home value	$130,000	—
Median gross rent	$1,027	—
Housing units	1,389	6
Homeownership rate	63.3%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	40.0%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Roseau	Strathcona
Population	2,697 → 2,728 (+1.1%)	33 → 15 (-54.5%)
Median household income	$52,794 → $60,185 (+14.0%)	$78,542 → $36,875 (-53.1%)
Median home value	$137,300 → $130,000 (-5.3%)	$72,500 → $76,000 (+4.8%)
Median gross rent	$748 → $1,027 (+37.3%)	—

Roseau

Population

2,6972,728

Median household income

$52,794$60,185

Median home value

$137,300$130,000

Median gross rent

$748$1,027

Strathcona

Population

3315

Median household income

$78,542$36,875

Median home value

$72,500$76,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Roseau	Strathcona
Under 5	7.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.9%	33.3%
18 to 24	5.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	11.8%	6.7%
45 to 54	7.9%	20.0%
55 to 64	16.6%	33.3%
65 to 74	10.9%	6.7%
75 and over	10.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Roseau	Strathcona
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	86.7%
Black or African American	1.4%	6.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	6.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Roseau	Strathcona
No high school diploma	12.4%	0.0%
High school graduate	33.0%	20.0%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	40.0%
Bachelor's degree	16.3%	20.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	20.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Roseau	Strathcona
Drove alone	62.3%	100.0%
Carpooled	7.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	6.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.8%	0.0%
Other means	6.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Roseau	Strathcona
1-unit, detached	57.7%	83.3%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	7.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	12.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	7.6%	16.7%

Poverty & households

	Roseau	Strathcona
Poverty rate	16.6%	0.0%
Average household size	2.11	2.50
Mean commute (minutes)	15	33
Median year structure built	1981	2003