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Rock County, Minnesota

24 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.

In four numbers

People
9,621
Median household income
$71,295
±6,478
Unemployed
2.6%
136 of 5,213 in the labour force
Homes with broadband
90.1%
3,634 of 4,035 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

County government 1

County government in Rock County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
County of Rock9,680 (2021)Po Box 509, LuverneWebsite

Cities, towns and villages 7

Cities, towns and villages in Rock County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
City of Beaver Creek283 (2021)Po Box 74, Beaver Creek—
City of Hardwick188 (2021)102 E Main, Hardwick—
City of Hills692 (2021)Po Box 172, Hills—
City of Kenneth62 (2021)171 Park Ave, Kenneth—
City of Luverne4,934 (2021)Po Box 659, LuverneWebsite
City of Magnolia196 (2021)Po Box 125, Magnolia—
City of Steen170 (2021)Po Box 367, Westbrook—

Townships 12

Townships in Rock County
NamePeopleOfficeWebsite
Township of Battle Plain193 (2021)2217 160th Ave, Edgerton—
Township of Beaver Creek385 (2021)285 111th St, Beaver Creek—
Township of Clinton237 (2021)1468 61st St, Luverne—
Township of Denver162 (2021)103 E 4th St, Hardwick—
Township of Kanaranzi250 (2021)570 170th Ave, Laverne—
Township of Luverne466 (2021)1173 115th St, Luverne—
Township of Magnolia220 (2021)1686 101st St, Luverne—
Township of Martin381 (2021)857 41st St, Steen—
Township of Mound232 (2021)1773 150th Ave, Luverne—
Township of Rose Dell155 (2021)248 241st St, Jasper—
Township of Springwater263 (2021)1652 80th Ave, Luverne—
Township of Vienna150 (2021)1398 160th Ave, Luverne—

Special districts 4

Special districts in Rock County
NameWhat it doesOfficeWebsite
Luverne Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityHousing and community development216 N McKenzie St, Luverne—
Buffalo Ridge Regional Railroad AuthorityMiscellaneous commercial activitiesPo Box 509, Luverne—
Rock County Soil and Water Conservation DistrictSoil and water conservation311 W. Gabrielson Rd, LuverneWebsite
Pipestone-Lincoln Rural Water DistrictWater supply utility415 E Benton ST. Po Box 188, Lake BentonWebsite

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

  • HILLS-BEAVER CREEK SCHOOL DISTRICT

    School district3 schools

    301 N SUMMIT AVE, Hills, MN, 56138

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

  • LUVERNE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

    School district5 schools

    709 N KNISS AVE, Luverne, MN, 56156

    Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

  • Luverne Farmers' Market

    Red Bird Rd, Luverne, MN, 56156

    SNAP / EBT

    Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2023-02-22. USDA listing

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.