Rice, Minnesota
Rice: city in Minnesota, United States
About
Rice is a city located in the county of Benton in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 158 and a population density of 11 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 163 inhabitants.
The city was created 135 years ago in 1890.
Quick Facts about Rice
| Population | 163 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Minnesota (United States) |
| County | Benton County |
| Postal code | 56367 |
| Phone Area Codes | 320 |
| Area | 14.86 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 45.7519,-94.2203 |
| Altitude | 1,063 feet / 324 meters |
| Establishment | July 18, 1890 (135 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 20:04:28 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 11 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 3.07% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 80℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Rice is located at 45°45'7"N 94°13'13"W (45.7519100, -94.2202700).
Rice map
Weather
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Rice
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Rice increased by 3.07% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 158 | - | census |
| 2011 | 158 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 157 | -0.64% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 159 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 160 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 159 | -0.63% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 160 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 160 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 160 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 158 | -1.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 163 | 3.07% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Rice, MN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 174756 | St Cloud Technical and Community College | Saint Cloud (MN) | 56303-1240 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Rice, MN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCD | St. Cloud | 555 East St. Germain Street | RAIL |
| SPL | Staples | First & Fourth Aves | RAIL |
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Rice.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| R Post Office | Rice (MN) | 56367 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Rice, Ohio human settlement in United States of America with a population of 1,300 people.
- Rice, Texas city in Texas, United States with a population of 983 people.
- Rice, Illinois unincorporated community in Illinois, United States with a population of 322 people.
Other cities in Benton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Benton County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Watab | 3,238 | Township in Benton County, Minnesota, USA |
| Foley | 2,653 | City in Benton County, Minnesota |
| Glendorado | 791 | Township in Benton County, Minnesota, USA |
| Sauk Rapids | 545 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Gilman | 216 | City in Benton County, Minnesota, United States |