Rice County
Rice county is located in south Minnesota. Rice county has 495.68 square miles of land area and 20.25 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Rice county population is 64,829, which has grown 14.41% since 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 9.44% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. Rice county median household income is $60,365 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 24.08% since 2000. The income growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 29.12% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. Rice county median house value is $187,100 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 51.38% since 2000. The house value growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 51.31% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. As a reference, the national Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate for the same period is 26.63%. On average, the public school district that covers Rice county is better than the state average in quality. The Rice county area codes are 507, 952.
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