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Rockville Minnesota Community Guide


Location:
Rockville Minnesota population sign

Location of Rockville Minnesota


Population: 
Rockville (city) 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2000-2010 Change
Actual Percent
Population 302 597 579 749   2,448 +1,699 +226.54
Land Area (sq. mile)     0.00 0.44 0.63 0.66 28.42 +27.66 +4206.06
Density (persons per sq. mile) -- 1,356.8   919.1 1,140.7 86.1 -1054.6 -92.45
Housing Units 92 201 212 281 1,041 +760 +270.46
Households -- 194 205 268 880 +612 +228.36
Persons Per Household -- 3.08 2.82 2.79 2.78 -0.01 -0.36

* On 1 June 2002, the city of Pleasant Lake and Rockville Township were merged into the city of Rockville.


Geography:

Rockville is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota. Minnesota State Highway 23 serves as a main route in the city, and Interstate 94 is nearby. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 30.17 square miles (78.14 km2); 28.42 square miles (73.61 km2) is land and 1.75 square miles (4.53 km2) is water. The elevation is 1,076 feet (328 m).

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Demographics:

As of the census of 2010, there were 2,448 people, 880 households, and 703 families residing in the city. The population density was 86.1 inhabitants per square mile (33.2/km2). There were 1,041 housing units at an average density of 36.6 per square mile (14.1/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 91.9% White, 0.3% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.5% Pacific Islander, 6.1% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 9.3% of the population.

There were 880 households of which 37.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.8% were married couples living together, 6.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 20.1% were non-families. 14.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.78 and the average family size was 3.04.

The median age in the city was 40.5 years. 25.8% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.5% were from 25 to 44; 31.1% were from 45 to 64; and 11.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 51.9% male and 48.1% female.

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History:  

ROCKVILLE Township, settled in 1855, organized June 25, 1860, and its city, platted in 1856, received their name from the outcrops of granite adjoining the Sauk River and Mill Creek. The city was incorporated as a village on July 14, 1903; the post office was established in 1857; it had a station of the Great Northern Railway in section 9.

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Clark McCormack Hotel, Rockville Minnesota, 1911
Clark McCormack Hotel, Rockville Minnesota, 1911

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Government:
Rockville City Hall
229 Broadway Street E
PO Box 93
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-5836
Fax: (320) 240-9620

Regular Business Hours:
Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm

City Council Meetings:
2nd Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm

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Title Term Ends Name and Address   Phone
Mayor 12/31/2022 Duane Willenbring
25123 County Road 139
Cold Spring, MN 56320
Email (320) 685-7775
(320) 293-8732
City Administrator/Clerk appointed Martin Bode
229 Broadway Street E
Rockville, MN 56369
Email (320) 251-5836
Council Member 12/31/2022 Bill Becker
25844 Lake Road
St. Cloud, MN 56301
Email (320) 253-9352
Council Member 12/31/2022 Brian Herberg
533 Cypress Street
Cold Spring, MN 56320
Email (320) 241-8226
Council Member 12/31/2024 Brian Stanger
25022 Halfman Road
Rockville, MN 56369
Email (320) 493-2421
Council Member 12/31/2024 Jerry Tippelt
12318 235th Street
Cold Spring, MN 56320
Email (320) 685-3953
(320) 282-4091

Post Office:
US Post Office
315 W Broadway Street
Rockville, MN
56369-4400
Phone:
(320) 251-0176
Toll Free:
(800) ASK-USPS

Regular Business Hours:
Week Days        8:30 am - 2:30 pm
Saturday           8:30 am - 10:00 am  

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Utilities:
Utility Type Utility Name Utility Phone
Electricity Stearns Electric   (800) 962-0655
Electricity Xcel Energy   (800) 895-4999
Natural Gas CenterPoint Energy (800) 245-2377
Wastewater City of Rockville (320) 229-2789
Water City of Rockville (320) 229-2789
Telephone CenturyLink Communications (800) 603-6000
Cable TV Midcontinent Cable (320) 685-7113

Major Employers:
Employer Products/Services Employees
Granite Tops Cut Stone & Stone Prod. Mfg. 84
Capital Granite Cut Stone & Stone Prod. Mfg. 30
John Clark Elementary School Elementary & Secondary Schools 21
Klein Electric Electrical Contractors 20
Automotive Parts Solutions General Auto Repair 18
Stonecrafters Cut Stone & Stone Prod. Mfg. 17
Minnerath Construction Highway, Street, & Bridge Const. 13
Maselter Cabinets Wood Kitchen Cabinet & Countertop Mfg. 10
Jeff's Auto Body Auto Body, Paint, & Interior Repair & Maint. 9


News:
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Weather:

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Minnesota State Highway Map of the Rockville Minnesota area
Minnesota State Highway Map of the Rockville Minnesota area


Events:
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Attractions:
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Recreation:
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Lakes:
Lake Name Size
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Health Care:
none - served by St. Cloud hospitals and clinics

Schools:
John Clark Elementary School
415 W Broadway Street
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-8651
 

Churches:
Mary-Immaculate Conception
113 Broadway Street W
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-7801
 
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel
637 Chapel Street
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 253-2987
 

Media:
none - served by St. Cloud media

Motels:
none - see St. Cloud

Resorts:
none

Campgrounds:
none

Businesses:
A & J Auto
1495 Broadway Street W
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 685-7214
 
Allen's Furniture Refinishing
351 Chestnut Street S
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 253-3822
 
APS
1495 Broadway Street W
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 685-5557
 
Automotive Parts Solutions
1495 Broadway Street W
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 685-7214
 
B's Quick Mart
244 W Broadway Street # 3
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 253-8482
 
Chuck's Computer Service
PO Box 235
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 255-1067
 
Corky's Gas & Bait
108 Broadway Street E
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-1567
 
Cow Mart
244 Broadway Street W
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 229-5923
 
Double Deuce
201 Broadway Street E
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 252-5227
 
First National Bank
205 Broadway Street E
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-7580
 
Gene's Plumbing & Heating Inc
25033 County Road 139
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 252-6750
 
Granite Edge Cafe
244 W Broadway Street
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 253-7331
 
Happy Hearts Daycare
157 Broadway Street E
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 656-2185
 
John Clark Elementary School
415 W Broadway Street
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-8651
 
Just For Kix
PO Box 724
Brainerd, MN 56401
Phone: (320) 266-0515
Web: www.justforkix.com/danceclasses/rocori_mn

Just For Kix dance classes are held in Rocori! Classes are held at John Clark Elementary in Rockville on Monday's or Thursday's. Classes are offered for age 3yrs-12th grade. Our dance season runs from September-April and dancers are welcome throughout the dance season! Join the fun, join Just for Kix!

Just For Kix
Mary-Immaculate Conception
113 Broadway Street W
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-7801
 
Maselter Cabinets
149 Broadway Street E
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-2232
 
Minnerath Construction Inc
1543 Broadway Street W
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 685-3162
 
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Chapel
637 Chapel Street
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 253-2987
 
Parking Lot Sweeping
PO Box 528
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 252-5255
 
Ram Janitorial
244 Broadway Street W
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 252-1888
 
Rockville City Hall
229 Broadway Street. E
PO Box 93
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-5836
Fax: (320) 240-9620
Web: www.rockvillecity.org
 
Rockville Fire Department
24001 Fire Hall Lane
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-0072
 
Rockville Monument Company
449 Oak Street S
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 252-5538
 
S J Louis Construction Inc
1351 Broadway Street W
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 253-9291
 
Schaefer's Auto Electric
312 W Broadway Street
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-4403
 
Stoney's Bar
158 Broadway Street E
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 253-2330
 
Tom Maselter Custom Cabinets
224 Broadway Street
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 250-2480
 
Twin City Tunneling
1351 Broadway Street W
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 252-7617
 
US Post Office
315 W Broadway Street
Rockville, MN
56369-4400
Phone:
(320) 251-0176
Toll Free:
(800) ASK-USPS
Web:
www.usps.com
 
Voigt School Bus Service
875 Prairie Court
Rockville, MN 56369
Phone: (320) 251-6649
 

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