Stearns County, MN — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
159,358
Male
80,599
50.6%
Female
78,759
49.4%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.5
Foreign Born
7.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher17.7%
High School or Higher35.0%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
5.0%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
4.5%
Married
39.7%
Stearns County, MN has a population of 159,358 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 35.0 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 82.9% of the population. 17.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 7.5% of residents are foreign-born.