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Located in: Benton County (see below)

Typical Abbreviation: Rockwood Ests.

Time Zone: Rockwood Estates lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT)

Elevation: 1,060 feet [323.09 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Rockwood Estates:

Lat:   45.730600°   (or 45°43'50" N)

Lon:   -94.192200°   (or -94°11'31" W)

USGS Topo Map:   Little Rock Lake<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Rockwood Estates

GNIS ID:   2069572

FIPS State / Place Code:   None

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Rockwood Estates)


About Benton County

The community of Foley is the County Seat for Benton County.

From the 2010 US Census     (For more detail, see our Census Page for Benton)

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:<4>     40,938   (6.47% increase since 2010)  
2010     38,451   (12.34% increase since 2000)
2000:     34,226

Total Area:<5>   413.1 sq. miles [1,069.8 km²]   - of which 1.15% is water (4.76 sq. miles [12.3 km²])

Housing Units: <6>   16,140

Official Website:   www.co.benton.mn.us/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Benton

GNIS ID:   659450

FIPS State / County Code:   27 / 009

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Rockwood Estates)


About Minnesota

From the US Census

Population

YearPopulation
2019 Est:     5,640,053   (6.34% increase since 2010)  
2010:     5,303,925   (7.81% increase since 2000)
2000:     4,919,479

Websites for State of Minnesota

Official Website:   https://mn.gov/

Tourism:   https://www.exploreminnesota.com/

Parks:   https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/

Fishing:   https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/fishing/

Hunting:   https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/hunting/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Minnesota

GNIS ID:   662849

FIPS State:   27

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Rockwood Estates)

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rockwood Estates. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Benton County: www.co.benton.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rockwood Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Rockwood Estates, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Rockwood Estates.
<4>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Rockwood Estates. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).









 

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