2025 BUSINESS OUTLOOK SURVEY RESULTS
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SUMMARY 89% of responding firms were from Rochester. They represented all industry sectors, with the highest number of responses coming from professional/technical services, healthcare/social assistance, and construction sectors. Almost half of respondents had less than 10 employees. DEMOGRAPHICS
PRIMARY BUSINESS LOCATION
Outside Olmsted County
Greater Rochester
Surrounding Area
Downtown Rochester
19%
70%
6%
5%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
2022 RESPONSE 2021 RESPONSE 2023 RESPONSE 2024 RESPONSE
25%
62%
5%
8%
24%
63%
6%
8%
23%
67%
4%
5%
62%
26%
6%
5%
NOTE: Percentage values noted next to all graphs have been rounded.
6 | ROCHESTER AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ADVANTAGE MAGAZINE — APRIL 2026
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