Roseau, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 2,731 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: -0.9%
 
Males: 1,259  (46.1%)
Females: 1,472  (53.9%)
Median resident age:

39.1 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 56751.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $61,357 (it was $35,096 in 2000)
Roseau:

$61,357
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $36,573 (it was $18,371 in 2000)

Roseau city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $151,925 (it was $72,600 in 2000)
Roseau:

$151,925
MN:

$314,600

Median gross rent in 2022: $909.

March 2022 cost of living index in Roseau: 75.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.0%
(11.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 45.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 20.0% for American Indian residents, 30.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Roseau, MN (2022)
    • 2,44889.3%White alone
    • 963.5%Hispanic
    • 923.4%Two or more races
    • 291.1%Asian alone
    • 260.9%Black alone
    • 190.7%American Indian alone

Races in Roseau detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Roseau, Minnesota as of April 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Roseau is 2,694 to 1.


Crime rates in Roseau by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(72.5)
1
(38.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(36.0)
3
(110.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.6)
2
(73.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
1
(36.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(75.4)
1
(38.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(72.0)
6
(221.9)
2
(75.0)
2
(74.7)
17
(638.6)
14
(514.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
3
(108.7)
3
(113.9)
0
(0.0)
2
(75.9)
5
(192.1)
3
(114.1)
11
(413.4)
5
(182.8)
1
(36.0)
2
(74.0)
1
(37.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.6)
2
(73.5)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
48
(1,740)
23
(873.5)
22
(829.2)
41
(1,556)
52
(1,998)
54
(2,054)
82
(3,082)
44
(1,609)
27
(971.9)
19
(702.7)
20
(750.5)
10
(373.6)
29
(1,089)
41
(1,507)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(38.0)
5
(192.1)
2
(76.1)
4
(150.3)
1
(36.6)
2
(72.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(150.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(75.1)
2
(73.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(37.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index142.473.348.2108.5108.7126.7164.280.190.4166.459.729.9210.0233.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Roseau, MN

Crime rate in Roseau detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 6 (5 officers - 5 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.88
Minnesota average:

1.76
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Ancestries: Norwegian (23.1%), American (13.5%), German (11.6%), English (8.9%), Scandinavian (8.3%), Swedish (7.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1895

Elevation: 1048 feet

Land area: 2.39 square miles.

Population density: 1,143 people per square mile   (low).

Roseau, Minnesota map

160 residents are foreign born (4.4% North America, 0.7% Latin America, 0.6% Asia).

This city:

5.8%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,734 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,810 (1.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (145.0 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (293.2 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (623.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Badger, MN (3.5 miles ),
Warroad, MN (4.5 miles ),
Greenbush, MN (4.7 miles ),
Strathcona, MN (5.2 miles),
Roosevelt, MN (5.5 miles),
Middle River, MN (5.8 miles ),
Williams, MN (6.1 miles ),
Grygla, MN (6.2 miles )

Latitude: 48.85 N, Longitude: 95.76 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,142 (+78.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,119 (81.7%)

Area code: 218

Distribution of median household income in Roseau, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Roseau, MN in 2022
Roseau satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $237,700
  • 2021: 3 buildings, average cost: $237,700
  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $237,700
  • 2019: 2 buildings, average cost: $265,600
  • 2018: 4 buildings, average cost: $191,700
  • 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $191,700
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $191,700
  • 2015: 5 buildings, average cost: $240,000
  • 2014: 3 buildings, average cost: $253,300
  • 2013: 5 buildings, average cost: $184,000
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2011: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $157,500
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $122,800
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $103,100
  • 2003: 9 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $39,200
  • 2001: 20 buildings, average cost: $91,800
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $76,000
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $67,200
  • 1998: 8 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 1997: 11 buildings, average cost: $73,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Roseau, MN residents
Average permit cost in Roseau, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.8%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Population change in the 1990s: +232 (+9.2%).
Most common industries in Roseau, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (28.7%)
  • Educational services (10.1%)
  • Health care (9.5%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (38.4%)
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.2%)
  • Construction (5.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.8%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (18.9%)
  • Health care (17.5%)
  • Educational services (11.3%)
  • Social assistance (7.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Roseau, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (12.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Engineers (4.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (10.0%)
  • Engineers (9.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Assemblers and fabricators (15.2%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.9%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (5.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.8%)

Average climate in Roseau, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Roseau-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 74% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/5/2006, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.9 miles away from the Roseau city center caused $20 million in damages.

On 6/27/1997, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused $250,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Roseau-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 220.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 220.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 364.3 miles away from Roseau center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 764.3 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 217.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/2020 at 18:16:48, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MB) earthquake occurred 168.0 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Roseau County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 20
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 20, Storms: 9, Heavy Rains: 4, Tornadoes: 4, Winds: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Roseau topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Roseau:

  • LIFECARE MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 715 DELMORE DRIVE)
  • LIFECARE HOME CARE AND HOSPICE (715 DELMORE DRIVE)
  • LIFECARE ROSEAU MANOR (715 DELMORE DRIVE)

Airports located in Roseau:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Roseau:

  • Northland Community and Technical College (about 54 miles; Thief River Falls, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,717)
  • University of North Dakota (about 88 miles; Grand Forks, ND; FT enrollment: 12,858)
  • Bemidji State University (about 103 miles; Bemidji, MN; FT enrollment: 4,316)
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 144 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 12,680)
  • Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 145 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 6,096)
  • Concordia College at Moorhead (about 146 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,767)
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 178 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 4,863)

Public high schools in Roseau:

Public elementary/middle school in Roseau:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Roseau: Roseau Oakcrest Golf Club (A), Roseau RV Park (B), Roseau Station (C), Roseau Fire Department (D), Roseau County Sheriff Department (E), Roseau City Library (F), Roseau Police Department (G), Roseau County Courthouse (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Roseau include: Evangelical Covenant Church (A), Norland Free Lutheran Church (B), Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (C), First Lutheran Church (D), Moe Lutheran Church (E), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (F), United Methodist Church (G), Messiah Lutheran Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Sacred Heart Cemetery (1), Hope Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Roseau: Roseau City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Pioneer Farm & Village (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 36737 State Highway 11), Polaris Experience Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 205 5th Avenue Southwest).

Hotels: Americinn Motel (1090 3rd Street Northwest), North Country Inn & Suites (902 3rd Street Southeast), Evergreen Motel (304 5th Avenue Northwest).

Court: Roseau County Judge Court Ad (606 5th Avenue Southwest Rm 20).

Birthplace of: Neal Broten - Ice hockey player, Aaron Broten - Ice hockey player, Aaron Ness - Ice hockey defenceman, Garrett Hedlund - Actor, Liz Anderson - Singer and country music songwriter, Luke Erickson - Ice hockey player, Robert Bergland - Politician, Bryan Erickson (ice hockey) - Ice hockey player, David Lundbohm - Ice hockey player, Earl Anderson - Ice hockey player.

Roseau County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

59.7%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.7%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Roseau in 2010:

  • 62 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 13 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 11 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 3 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 2 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers

People in group quarters in Roseau in 2000:

  • 74 people in nursing homes
  • 26 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 2 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents

Banks with branches in Roseau (2011 data):

  • Citizens State Bank of Roseau: Citizens State Bank Of Roseau at 118 Main Avenue South, branch established on 1905/05/03. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $191.7 mil, Deposits: $161.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Roseau Realty Co., Inc.
  • Border State Bank: Roseau Office at 1083 Third Street Northwest, branch established on 1949/03/18. Info updated 2007/05/16: Bank assets: $341.6 mil, Deposits: $297.0 mil, headquarters in Greenbush, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Border Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Roseau:

Marital status in Roseau, MN
  • Never married: 31.2%
  • Now married: 49.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

For population 25 years and over in Roseau:

  • High school or higher: 87.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 2.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 9.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
Minnesota average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Roseau
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Roseau, MN (based on Roseau County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant3,82013
Catholic2,1006
Evangelical Protestant1,98725
Other2221
None7,500-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 8
Roseau County:

5.04 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.63 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11
Roseau County:

6.92 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 16
This county:

10.07 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.5%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.0%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

13.5%
Minnesota:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Roseau:

58.9%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

59.5%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.3
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Roseau:

18.5%
Minnesota:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Roseau:

7.0%
Minnesota:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Roseau:

7.1
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

32.2%
Minnesota:

33.5%

General health condition:
Here:

64.9%
Minnesota:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.8%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Roseau, MN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 5$28,864$69,2742$5,994
Streets and Highways 2$8,516$51,0960$0
Solid Waste Management 2$7,670$46,0200$0
Other and Unallocable 2$11,050$66,3005$5,912
Water Supply 2$10,764$64,5840$0
Financial Administration 2$12,264$73,5840$0
Parks and Recreation 1$5,090$61,0804$4,998
Sewerage 1$5,786$69,4320$0
Electric Power 1$8,846$106,1520$0
Police - Other 1$4,922$59,0640$0
Housing and Community Development (Local) 1$9,626$115,5120$0
Airports 0$0 1$2,552
Firefighters 0$0 29$3,604
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,223
Totals for Government 20$113,398$68,03946$24,283

Roseau government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Regular Highways: $233,000 ($85.32)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $3,506,000 ($1283.78)
    Liquor Stores: $1,884,000 ($689.86)
    Police Protection: $904,000 ($331.01)
    General - Other: $689,000 ($252.29)
    Water Utilities: $595,000 ($217.87)
    Sewerage: $512,000 ($187.48)
    Solid Waste Management: $458,000 ($167.70)
    Parks and Recreation: $440,000 ($161.11)
    Regular Highways: $352,000 ($128.89)
    Housing and Community Development: $262,000 ($95.94)
    Local Fire Protection: $192,000 ($70.30)
    Libraries: $160,000 ($58.59)
    Financial Administration: $90,000 ($32.95)
    Health - Other: $87,000 ($31.86)
    Air Transportation: $85,000 ($31.12)
    Central Staff Services: $35,000 ($12.82)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $108,000 ($39.55)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $2,047,000 ($749.54)
    Housing and Community Development: $172,000 ($62.98)
    Parks and Recreation: $107,000 ($39.18)
    General - Other: $95,000 ($34.79)
    Sewerage: $34,000 ($12.45)
    Regular Highways: $25,000 ($9.15)

Roseau government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $457,000 ($167.34)
    Housing and Community Development: $272,000 ($99.60)
    Sewerage: $215,000 ($78.73)
    Other: $189,000 ($69.21)
    Parks and Recreation: $58,000 ($21.24)
    Air Transportation: $13,000 ($4.76)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $924,000 ($338.34)
    Health and Hospitals: $130,000 ($47.60)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $174,000 ($63.71)
    Special Assessments: $94,000 ($34.42)
    Interest Earnings: $50,000 ($18.31)
    Fines and Forfeits: $11,000 ($4.03)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $4,379,000 ($1603.44)
    Liquor Stores: $2,453,000 ($898.21)
    Water Utilities: $170,000 ($62.25)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $972,000 ($355.91)
    General Local Government Support: $728,000 ($266.57)
  • Tax - Property: $1,039,000 ($380.45)
    Other Selective Sales: $49,000 ($17.94)
    Public Utilities Sales: $41,000 ($15.01)
    Other License: $34,000 ($12.45)

Roseau government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,694,000 ($986.45)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,627,000 ($961.92)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $67,000 ($24.53)

Roseau government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,345,000 ($2689.49)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $376,000 ($137.68)
Businesses in Roseau, MN
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Strongest AM radio stations in Roseau:

  • KRWB (1410 AM; 1 kW; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: BORDER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KKAQ (1460 AM; 2 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KKCQ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Roseau:

  • KCAJ-FM (102.1 FM; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: JACK J. SWANSON)
  • W215AI (90.9 FM; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KKWQ (92.5 FM; WARROAD, MN; Owner: BORDER BROADCASTING LP)
  • K208CN (89.5 FM; WARROAD, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
  • K204EL (88.7 FM; WARROAD, MN; Owner: BORDERLAND CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING FELLOWSHIP, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Roseau:

  • K42CU (Channel 42; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU COUNTY)
  • K46BV (Channel 46; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU COUNTY)
  • K48CQ (Channel 48; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU COUNTY)
  • K50AM (Channel 50; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU CNTY)
  • K52AM (Channel 52; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU COUNTY)
Roseau fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Roseau fatal accident list:

Dec 4, 2012 02:04 PM, Frontage Rd, Lat: 48.848267, Lon: -95.780211, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 5, 2004 10:49 AM, Sr-11, 28, Lat: 48.848082, Lon: -95.768472, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jun 25, 2000 01:19 PM, Sr-11, Lat: 48.848082, Lon: -95.768472, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Mar 11, 1978 07:55 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
May 1, 1976 10:05 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 1, 1975 10:05 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 184ft / 55.7mTotal length
  • $427,001,000Total costs
  • 24,527Total average daily traffic
  • 1,617Total average daily truck traffic
  • 22,565Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic
New bridges in Roseau, MN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 82000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Roseau, MN
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Roseau)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers in Roseau, MN)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 35 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Roseau)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 12 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Roseau)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 21. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 38 took place in 2012, and the least - 11 in 2016. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Roseau, MN When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (39.6%), and Structure Fires (39.3%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Roseau, MN
    • 14239.6%Outside Fires
    • 14139.3%Structure Fires
    • 5013.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 267.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Roseau, MN

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Roseau, Minnesota:

  • Americinn Lodge & Suites Of Roseau, 1110 3rd St NW, Roseau, Minnesota 56751 , Phone: (218) 463-1045, Fax: (218) 463-1018
  • North Country Inn & Suites, 902 3rd St NW, Roseau, Minnesota 56751 , Phone: (218) 463-9444, Fax: (218) 463-2463
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Roseau, Minnesota
Most common first names in Roseau, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5080.6 years
Anna2883.1 years
Oscar2579.4 years
George2277.4 years
Clarence2076.8 years
Carl1980.9 years
James1876.6 years
Mary1888.8 years
Albert1881.4 years
Robert1676.3 years
Most common last names in Roseau, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson8480.7 years
Olson5979.8 years
Erickson4082.6 years
Larson2979.2 years
Anderson2680.5 years
Nelson2584.1 years
Peterson2277.3 years
Dahl1677.4 years
Halvorson1679.9 years
Thompson1571.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Roseau, MN
  • 84.8%Utility gas
  • 14.5%Electricity
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Roseau, MN
  • 56.0%Electricity
  • 31.6%Utility gas
  • 3.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Other fuel
  • 2.4%No fuel used


Roseau compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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