Rockford, Minnesota

Rockford population, 2020 to 2024

Rockford added 296 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +6.6%. In the latest year it moved by +51.

Rockford covers 2.53 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 1,896 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Rockford is denser than the typical town.

The 2 counties Rockford spans

Rockford crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 4,796 residents as follows; Wright County holds 90.3% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Rockford

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Rockford by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55373. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Rockford is

The Census internal point of Rockford is at 45.090800, -93.745200. Saint Paul, the capital, is 32.8 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Delano, MN (7,513 people), 4.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Minneapolis, MN, 24.9 miles away.

Daylight in Rockford

At 45.09° N, Rockford gets about 15 h 38 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 45 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 53 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Rockford

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Greenfield, 2.7 miles away, with 2,908 people.