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St. Cloud

County:
Benton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
40.222
State:
Minnesota

St. Cloud is a city located in Benton County, Minnesota. St. Cloud has a 2026 population of 73,412. St. Cloud is currently growing at a rate of 0.87% annually and its population has increased by 5.46% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 69,610 in 2020.

The median household income in St. Cloud is $61,374 with a poverty rate of 20.18%. The median age in St. Cloud is 30.6 years: 30.5 years for males, and 30.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 103.8 males.

73.4K
Total Population
1,825
Density (mi²)
634 0.87%
Growth

St. Cloud Population

St. Cloud Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202673,4126340.87%
202572,7786330.88%
202472,1457040.99%
202371,4411,3121.87%
202270,1293230.46%
202169,8061910.27%
202069,6101,1351.66%
201968,475-19-0.03%
201868,4941300.19%
201768,3643420.5%
201668,0224740.7%
201567,5488181.23%
201466,7304570.69%
201366,2731600.24%
201266,113600.09%
201166,053-46-0.07%
201066,0992570.39%
200059,10710,29521.09%
199048,8126,24614.67%
198042,5662,8757.24%
197039,6915,87617.38%
196033,8155,40519.02%
195028,4104,23717.53%
194024,1733,17315.11%
193021,0005,12732.3%
192015,8735,27349.75%
191010,6001,93722.36%
19008,66397712.71%
18907,68600%

Median Age

Overall: 30.6 years
Female: 30.7 years
Male: 30.5 years

St. Cloud Adults

There are 55,182 adults, (9,413 of whom are seniors) in St. Cloud.

Sex Ratio

Female: 34,662 (49.1%)
Male: 35,967 (50.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of St. Cloud includes 66.32% White, 19.92% Black or African American, 4.1% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White46,84066.32%
Black or African American14,07219.92%
Two or more races5,2597.45%
Asian2,8954.1%
Other race1,3081.85%
Native American2190.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander360.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,3791.95%
Other race1,2821.82%
White1,2711.8%
Black or African American1280.18%
Native American440.06%
Asian270.04%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White45,56964.52%
Black or African American13,94419.74%
Two or more races3,8805.49%
Asian2,8684.06%
Native American1750.25%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander360.05%
Other race260.04%

St. Cloud Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

St. Cloud 's average per capita income is $44,479. Household income levels show a median of $61,374. The poverty rate stands at 20.18%.

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$99,145-
Families$80,689$98,572
Households$61,374$79,097
Non Families$44,009$54,828

$44,479

Average Income

$61,374

Median Household Income

20.18%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)