Rice, Minnesota Population 2024

2,245

Rice Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rice was:

  • White: 95.63%
  • Two or more races: 2.32%
  • Black or African American: 2.05%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
5.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
393.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
13.79% (272)
The current population of Rice, Minnesota is 2,245 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,973.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,81795.63%
Two or more races442.32%
Black or African American392.05%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Rice Population by Race

Rice Population Pyramid 2024

Rice Median Age

32.8

Total

29.5

Male

35.9

Female

Rice Adults

There are 1,323 adults, (127 of whom are seniors) in Rice.

Rice Age Dependency

58.9

Age Dependency Ratio

10.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

48.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Rice Sex Ratio

Female87446%
Male1,02654%

Rice Population by Age

Rice Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6632.878713
Married4693.3191.58.5
Non Family1281.3475.824.2
Female462.573.926.1
Male2038515

3.19

Average Family Size

2.87

Average Household Size

87.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Rice Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade282.31%
Associates Degree30425.1%
Bachelors Degree22918.91%
Graduate Degree1129.25%
High School Graduate35329.15%
Less Than 9th Grade70.58%
Some College17814.7%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Rice Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Rice Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1631,128326
2+ Races222215
Black21210
Hispanic550

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 68.18%.

Rice Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,479$67,917$45,385
Graduate Degree$69,375$87,969$68,603
High School Graduate$43,889$47,361$37,250
Less Than 9th Grade$34,375$34,375$0
Overall$51,745$57,423$48,634
Some College$49,557$56,811$48,307

$51,745

Average Earnings

$57,423

Average Male

$48,634

Average Female

Rice Earnings by Educational Attainment

Rice Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Rice Language

99.19% of Rice residents speak only English, while 0.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 0.63% of the population.

Rice Language

Rice Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,797583.23%

3.06%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.25%

Male Poverty Rate

4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Rice

The race most likely to be in poverty in Rice is White, with 3.23% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Rice is White, with 3.23% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.48%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.66%.

Rice Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade28.57%
High School3.97%
Some College3.11%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Rice Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed1.95%
Female Employed0.54%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Rice Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Rice Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,607$106,101
Households$100,208$98,021
Married Families$105,625$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,042$61,431

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Rice Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

71.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

69.8%

Male Marriage Rate

73.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Rice Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Rice Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Rice Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Rice Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

55

Number of Veterans

51

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam21
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War11
Korea4
World War II0

Rice Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7419
35 to 5418
55 to 647
75+7
18 to 344

Rice Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White554.32%

Rice Veterans by Race

Rice Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.27%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Rice Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

84.2%

Labor Force Participation

82.3%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Rice Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Rice Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Rice Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

87.53%

Born in Rice

99.79%

Native Born

0.21%

Foreign Born

0.21%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.79% of Rice residents were born in the United States, with 87.53% having been born in Minnesota. 0.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Rice Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,585682.7%
20282,517682.78%
20272,449682.86%
20262,381682.94%
20252,313683.03%
20242,245683.12%
20232,177512.4%
20222,126572.75%
20212,069964.87%
20201,97357741.33%
20191,396141.01%
20181,382251.84%
20171,35700%
20161,35710.07%
20151,356191.42%
20141,33780.6%
20131,329100.76%
20121,31980.61%
20111,311251.94%
20101,28600%

Rice Population by Year