Roseau vs Warroad

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

Roseau and Warroad 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 2,067 in Warroad). Roseau has the higher median household income ($60,185 vs $50,685 in Warroad). Warroad has the higher median home value ($195,000 vs $130,000 in Roseau).

Population, income & housing

	Roseau	Warroad
Population	2,728	2,067
Median age	39.7 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$60,185	$50,685
Median home value	$130,000	$195,000
Median gross rent	$1,027	$833
Housing units	1,389	934
Homeownership rate	63.3%	46.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.9%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	8.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Roseau	Warroad
Population	2,697 → 2,728 (+1.1%)	1,881 → 2,067 (+9.9%)
Median household income	$52,794 → $60,185 (+14.0%)	$58,250 → $50,685 (-13.0%)
Median home value	$137,300 → $130,000 (-5.3%)	$119,600 → $195,000 (+63.0%)
Median gross rent	$748 → $1,027 (+37.3%)	$731 → $833 (+14.0%)

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

Warroad

Population

1,8812,067

Median household income

$58,250$50,685

Median home value

$119,600$195,000

Median gross rent

$731$833

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Roseau	Warroad
Under 5	7.0%	6.2%
5 to 17	14.9%	20.8%
18 to 24	5.8%	9.0%
25 to 34	14.3%	10.3%
35 to 44	11.8%	13.7%
45 to 54	7.9%	11.8%
55 to 64	16.6%	9.5%
65 to 74	10.9%	6.7%
75 and over	10.9%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Roseau	Warroad
White (non-Hispanic)	89.4%	88.9%
Black or African American	1.4%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.5%
Asian	1.3%	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.9%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Roseau	Warroad
No high school diploma	12.4%	8.4%
High school graduate	33.0%	36.2%
Some college or associate's	33.7%	35.0%
Bachelor's degree	16.3%	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	3.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Roseau	Warroad
Drove alone	62.3%	80.4%
Carpooled	7.2%	8.2%
Public transit	0.4%	0.0%
Walked	6.2%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.5%
Worked from home	17.8%	6.8%
Other means	6.1%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Roseau	Warroad
1-unit, detached	57.7%	43.5%
1-unit, attached	3.7%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	11.2%	2.1%
5 to 19 units	7.1%	22.2%
20 or more units	12.7%	24.7%
Mobile home & other	7.6%	4.9%

Poverty & households

	Roseau	Warroad
Poverty rate	16.6%	20.6%
Average household size	2.11	2.48
Mean commute (minutes)	15	14
Median year structure built	1981	1982