Rollingstone, Minnesota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Rollingstone
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Minnesota State Highway 248 runs through town
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Location of Rollingstone, Minnesota
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| 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
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| • 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
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| Area code(s) | 507 |
| FIPS code | 27-55276 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396421 |
Rollingstone is a small city located in Winona County, Minnesota, in the United States. In 2020, about 678 people lived there. It's a quiet place with a rich history.
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A Look Back in Time
Rollingstone was started by people who moved here from a country called Luxembourg. They came to build new lives. The city got its name from a nearby stream, which is called Rollingstone Creek.
Two important buildings in Rollingstone are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means they are special and protected because of their history. One is the Church of the Holy Trinity, built in 1869. The other is the Rollingstone Village Hall, built in 1900.
Where is Rollingstone?
According to the United States Census Bureau, Rollingstone is a small city. It covers an area of about 0.48 square miles (1.24 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the city limits.
Who Lives Here?
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| 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% | |
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Population Changes Over Time
The population of Rollingstone has changed over many years. In 1900, there were 202 people living here. By 2020, the population had grown to 678 people.
A Snapshot of 2010
In 2010, the city had 664 people living in 254 households. Most households were married couples living together. About 35% of households had children under 18. The average age of people in Rollingstone was around 41 years old.
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See also
In Spanish: Rollingstone (Minnesota) para niños
