Paynesville township

County:: Stearns County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 29.034
State:: Minnesota

Paynesville township is located in Stearns County, Minnesota. Paynesville township has a 2025 population of 1,479. Paynesville township is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 3.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,423 in 2020.

The average household income in Paynesville township is $153,645 with a poverty rate of 4.55%.The median age in Paynesville township is 48.3 years: 44.3 years for males, and 53.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Paynesville township includes 99.34% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,506	99.34%
Two or more races	7	0.46%
Asian	3	0.2%

Paynesville township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Paynesville township's average per capita income is $58,704. Household income levels show a median of $96,125. The poverty rate stands at 4.55%.

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	$129,063	-
Families	$112,969	$170,922
Households	$96,125	$153,645
Non Families	$65,000	$60,847

$58,704

Average Income

$96,125

Median Household Income

4.55%

Poverty Rate