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The City of Rice had a population of 1,454 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Rice is located at latitude 45.7586 and longitude -94.2429 in Benton County. The formal boundaries for the City of Rice (see map below) encompass a land area of 5.66 sq. miles and a water area of 0.04 sq. miles. Benton County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,060 feet.
The City of Rice (GNIS ID: 2396359) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Rice: City of Rice.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,454 |
| Population in Households | 1,454 |
| Population in Familes | 1,220 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 257 |
| Diversity Index3 | 10 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $69,793 |
| Average Household Income | $77,375 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,404 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 565 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 480 (85.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 52 ( 9.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 33 ( 5.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $170,550 |
| Average Home Value | $195,166 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 532 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73 |
| Family Households | 387 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.61% | 1.44% |
| Households | 1.72% | 1.53% |
| Families | 1.58% | 1.46% |
| Median Household Income | 2.23% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.88% |
The table below compares Rice to the other 905 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Minnesota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 304 | 67th |
| Population Density | # 656 | 28th |
| Diversity Index | # 665 | 27th |
| Median Household Income | # 172 | 81st |
| Per Capita Income | # 525 | 42nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Minnesota Census Data Comparison Tool.
