City in Stearns County, Minnesota · 4.1 sq mi · 1,148 people per sq mi
About 4,700 people live in Sauk Centre. The typical household earns $62,628, and the median resident is 43.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,560 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.5%
Men 51.2 · Women 41.2
1880–2026
4,685
2026 projection
2.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
4,685
2026 projection
2.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,685 | +22 | 0.47% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,663 | +12 | 0.26% |
| 2024 | 4,651 | +14 | 0.30% |
| 2023 | 4,637 | +17 | 0.37% |
| 2022 | 4,620 | +17 | 0.37% |
| 2021 | 4,603 | +43 | 0.94% |
| 2020 | 4,560 | +44 | 0.97% |
| 2019 | 4,516 | +18 | 0.40% |
| 2018 | 4,498 | +97 | 2.20% |
| 2017 | 4,401 | -4 | 0.09% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 46 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
48% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 48% | 47% | 49% |
| Never married | 30% | 34% | 25% |
| Divorced | 13% | 18% | 8% |
| Widowed | 9% | <1% | 17% |
| Separated | 1% | <1% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau