2026 Rochester Area Community Guide & Chamber Directory

COMMUNITY AT A GLANCE

TALENT U.S. Census Bureau and DEED

PROFILE U.S. Census Bureau

Labor Force

Population

Median Age

134,862

123,252 36.3

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) population is 229,077

Job Growth Rate Unemployment Rate

4.3% 2.9%

Total Households

Median Household Income $85,125

51,215

vs 0.3% for U.S. in 2025

vs 4.4% for U.S. in 2025

Top 5 Employer Industries

1. EDUCATION & HEALTHCARE 2. TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, & UTILITIES 3. GOVERNMENT 4. LEISURE & HOSPITALITY 5. MANUFACTURING Learn More About What it’s Like to Live in the Rochester Region Find community information and resources by scanning the QR code or visiting www.rochestermnchamber.com/living-in-rochester

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Business Banking Commercial Lending Mortgages Personal Banking www.premierbanks.com

507.285.3700

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