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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Stearns County is 151,728, which is 13.94% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 9.44% and is higher than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Stearns County population density is 109.16 people per square mile, which is higher than the state average density of 61.93 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Stearns County is white, which represent 91.50% of the total population. The average Stearns County education level is lower than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 151,728. #7

Population Growth Since 2000, #17

Stearns County
13.94%
Minnesota
9.44%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #13

Stearns County
109.16 per square mile
Minnesota
61.93 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:138,837 (91.50%, #67)
Black:5,373 (3.54%, #8)
Hispanic:4,458 (2.94%, #43)
Asian:2,958 (1.95%, #18)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):606 (0.40%, #53)
One Race, Other:1,676 (1.10%, see rank)
Two or More Races:2,278 (1.50%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:138 (4.67%, see rank)
Chinese:374 (12.64%, see rank)
Filipino:187 (6.32%, see rank)
Japanese:109 (3.68%, see rank)
Korean:292 (9.87%, see rank)
Vietnamese:496 (16.77%, see rank)
Asian, Other:1,362 (46.04%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

130,393 (85.94%) out of the total population of 151,728 reported first ancestry.

 Stearns County% of the Total PopulationMinnesotaU.S.
Arab890.06%, see rank0.37%0.56%
Czech1,4400.95%, see rank1.70%0.47%
Danish1,0980.72%, see rank1.38%0.42%
Dutch2,3851.57%, see rank1.81%1.40%
English5,3413.52%, see rank5.64%8.02%
French5,1073.37%, see rank4.51%3.34%
German79,31252.27%, see rank34.89%15.03%
Greek820.05%, see rank0.22%0.41%
Hungarian3270.22%, see rank0.25%0.46%
Irish11,9817.90%, see rank10.75%10.80%
Italian1,5701.03%, see rank2.33%5.52%
Norwegian15,72710.37%, see rank15.53%1.42%
Polish11,6407.67%, see rank4.66%3.01%
Portuguese360.02%, see rank0.07%0.44%
Russian8870.58%, see rank0.79%0.92%
Scotch-Irish5010.33%, see rank0.51%0.99%
Scottish1,1490.76%, see rank1.21%1.72%
Subsaharan African3,0061.98%, see rank2.11%0.95%
Swedish6,9984.61%, see rank8.46%1.27%
Swiss3790.25%, see rank0.42%0.30%
Ukrainian2580.17%, see rank0.29%0.31%
American5,7743.81%, see rank3.57%7.12%
Welsh3330.22%, see rank0.41%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 76,411 (50.36%, see rank)
Females: 75,317 (49.64%, see rank)

Stearns County
Male: 50.36%
Female: 49.64%
Minnesota
Male: 49.68%
Female: 50.32%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Stearns County
33.60 years old
Minnesota
37.60 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Stearns County
32.80 years old
Minnesota
36.60 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Stearns County
34.50 years old
Minnesota
38.80 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Stearns County% of the Total PopulationMinnesotaU.S.
Under 5 years9,5516.29%, see rank6.50%6.36%
5 to 9 years9,9146.53%, see rank6.66%6.51%
10 to 14 years9,5816.31%, see rank6.61%6.59%
15 to 19 years13,0228.58%, see rank6.74%6.85%
20 to 24 years16,56910.92%, see rank6.63%7.13%
25 to 34 years19,59712.92%, see rank13.65%13.47%
35 to 44 years16,58810.93%, see rank12.47%12.96%
45 to 54 years20,42013.46%, see rank14.59%14.09%
55 to 64 years17,20011.34%, see rank12.58%12.29%
65 to 74 years10,0026.59%, see rank7.28%7.64%
75 to 84 6,5354.31%, see rank4.26%4.25%
85 years and over2,7491.81%, see rank2.02%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Stearns CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population93,091, 100%3,599,228209,056,129
Less Than High School7,925, 8.51%, see rank7.72%13.67%
High School Graduate28,120, 30.21%, see rank26.43%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree33,344, 35.82%, see rank32.68%29.09%
Bachelor Degree16,191, 17.39%, see rank22.27%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree7,511, 8.07%, see rank10.90%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.64, see rank14.0013.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Stearns County MinnesotaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten4,17173.05%26.95%72.90%27.10%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)15,48985.13%, see rank14.87%, see rank88.70%11.30%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)7,43490.80%, see rank9.20%, see rank91.79%8.21%90.60%9.40%
College18,61271.95%, see rank28.05%, see rank75.47%24.53%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School1,19070.50%, see rank29.50%, see rank57.33%42.67%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Stearns CountyMinnesotaU.S.
Total Households56,750, 100%2,115,337116,211,092
Average Household Size2.52, see rank2.482.63
1 Person Households14,035, 24.73%, see rank28.24%27.57%
2 or More Person Households42,715, 75.27%, see rank71.76%72.43%
Family Households (Families)36,988, 65.18%, see rank64.87%66.22%
Average Family Size3.09, see rank3.133.32
Married-Couple Family29,707, 52.35%, see rank51.06%48.42%
Nonfamily Households19,762, 34.82%, see rank35.13%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Stearns County%MinnesotaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total122,682see rank4,319,213252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over61,666100%, see rank2,130,079123,281,364
Never Married24,56739.84%, see rank34.67%35.77%
Married31,24150.66%, see rank54.24%52.04%
Widowed1,1601.88%, see rank2.18%2.57%
Divorced4,6987.62%, see rank8.91%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over61,016100%, see rank2,189,134129,692,771
Never Married20,09232.93%, see rank28.21%29.48%
Married31,16451.08%, see rank52.78%49.19%
Widowed4,8177.89%, see rank8.15%9.16%
Divorced4,9438.10%, see rank10.86%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Stearns County%MinnesotaU.S.
Native144,37195.15%, see rank92.50%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence121,25679.92%, see rank68.38%58.73%
Born in Different State22,49914.83%, see rank23.47%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		6160.41%, see rank0.65%1.42%
Foreign Born7,3574.85%, see rank7.50%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship3,0802.03%, see rank3.60%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship4,2772.82%, see rank3.90%7.09%
Born In Europe4890.32%, see rank0.84%1.53%
Born In Asia2,1611.42%, see rank2.85%3.82%
Born In Africa2,3181.53%, see rank1.52%0.55%
Born In Oceania80.01%, see rank0.04%0.07%
Born In Latin America2,0701.36%, see rank2.02%6.83%
Born In Northern America3110.20%, see rank0.23%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Stearns County%MinnesotaU.S.
English51,56890.87%, see rank88.66%79.39%
Spanish1,5832.79%, see rank3.88%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages2,0513.61%, see rank2.97%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages6801.20%, see rank2.60%3.36%
Other8681.53%, see rank1.89%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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