Rice

County:: Benton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 5.702
State:: Minnesota

Rice is a city located in Benton County, Minnesota. Rice has a 2025 population of 2,313. Rice is currently growing at a rate of 3.03% annually and its population has increased by 17.23% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,973 in 2020.

The average household income in Rice is $104,615 with a poverty rate of 2.66%.The median age in Rice is 31.3 years: 29.4 years for males, and 35.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Rice includes 93.89% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,876	93.89%
Two or more races	90	4.5%
Black or African American	27	1.35%
Native American	5	0.25%

Rice Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rice's average per capita income is $56,738. Household income levels show a median of $103,482. The poverty rate stands at 2.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$112,321	-
Families	$109,732	$113,948
Households	$103,482	$104,615
Non Families	$59,688	$65,298

$56,738

Average Income

$103,482

Median Household Income

2.66%

Poverty Rate