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Rollingstone
Minnesota State Highway 248 runs through town
Minnesota State Highway 248 runs through town
Location of Rollingstone, Minnesota
Location of Rollingstone, Minnesota
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Winona
Government
 • Type Mayor - Council
Area
 • Total 0.43 sq mi (1.13 km2)
 • Land 0.43 sq mi (1.13 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
761 ft (232 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 678
 • Density 1,558.62/sq mi (601.22/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55969
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-55276
GNIS feature ID 2396421

Rollingstone is a city in Winona County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 678 at the 2020 census.

History

Rollingstone was founded by immigrants from Luxembourg. The city was named after nearby Rollingstone Creek. Two properties in Rollingstone are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the 1869 Church of the Holy Trinity and the 1900 Rollingstone Village Hall.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.48 square miles (1.24 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 202
1910 205 1.5%
1920 272 32.7%
1930 289 6.3%
1940 324 12.1%
1950 315 −2.8%
1960 392 24.4%
1970 450 14.8%
1980 528 17.3%
1990 697 32.0%
2000 697 0.0%
2010 664 −4.7%
2020 678 2.1%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 664 people, 254 households, and 192 families living in the city. The population density was 1,383.3 inhabitants per square mile (534.1/km2). There were 267 housing units at an average density of 556.3 per square mile (214.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.6% White, 0.3% Native American, 0.9% Asian, and 0.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.

There were 254 households, of which 35.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 24.4% were non-families. 17.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.99.

The median age in the city was 41.2 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.9% were from 25 to 44; 31.6% were from 45 to 64; and 13.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.9% male and 47.1% female.

Gallery

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Rollingstone Luxumbourg Heritage Museum in the former city hall

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