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Stearns County, MN Demographics

Stearns County, MN is the 8th most populous of 87 counties in Minnesota, with 158,292 residents across 1,343 square miles. That is about 118 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 158,292
Land area 1,343 sq mi
Density 118 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

How Stearns County compares to the US

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Central Location: Stearns County, MN

Measured from the county's main population center using 2020 census blocks.

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Census tracts in Stearns County, MN

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Census Tract 101.01 8,086 10.0 809
Census Tract 113.02 6,906 36.4 190
Census Tract 115 6,531 149.5 44
Census Tract 4.01 6,387 4.9 1,293
Census Tract 10.02 6,213 3.2 1,920
Census Tract 113.08 6,061 15.6 388
Census Tract 5.02 5,928 6.5 913
Census Tract 102 5,801 87.6 66
Census Tract 4.02 5,756 5.3 1,094
Census Tract 101.04 5,676 5.4 1,058
Census Tract 3.04 5,586 1.4 3,896
Census Tract 114 5,034 43.9 115
Census Tract 9.01 4,833 1.7 2,764
Census Tract 101.03 4,782 2.5 1,909
Census Tract 104.02 4,179 51.0 82
Census Tract 10.03 3,986 2.1 1,904
Census Tract 106 3,960 42.4 93
Census Tract 104.01 3,888 32.6 119
Census Tract 110 3,832 32.5 118
Census Tract 111.02 3,797 120.0 32
Census Tract 105 3,778 104.9 36
Census Tract 8.01 3,766 0.8 4,933
Census Tract 109 3,615 219.6 16
Census Tract 3.01 3,567 0.6 5,518
Census Tract 6.01 3,391 1.1 3,115
Census Tract 113.05 3,364 41.4 81
Census Tract 111.01 3,242 45.6 71
Census Tract 112.02 3,220 58.0 55
Census Tract 112.01 3,192 89.5 36
Census Tract 104.03 3,100 86.8 36
Census Tract 6.02 2,922 0.6 4,665
Census Tract 7.01 2,885 1.2 2,441
Census Tract 113.06 2,768 35.0 79
Census Tract 3.03 2,396 0.2 14,090
Census Tract 5.01 2,158 2.0 1,067
Census Tract 116 2,023 0.4 4,663
Census Tract 113.07 1,683 0.7 2,325

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This page shows demographics for a US county from the 2020 census and the American Community Survey: population, land area, density, urban share, and how the county compares to national averages for income, housing, age, and more.

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