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St. Joseph Today
natural, and recreational amenities making the area
Population
Why look at population?
collecting and analyzing historical,
Population Growth in
St. Joseph
Future population
Stearns St. Joseph as % of
YearSt. Joseph
CountyCounty Population
2000
19701,786
1,786 people4,681 people
1980108,161
1990118,791
2000
2010
2016
Source: US Census Bureau, MN State Demographic Center.
6,864 people
Figure 1.1. Population growth from 1970 to 2016.
Data: U.S. Census.
Age distribution
Figure 1.2. Age distribution comparing St. Joseph and Stearns County in 2015. Source:
US Census Bureau, MN State Demographic Center
Race and Ethnicity
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the College of Saint Benedict
US students of color or
Stearns
St. Joseph St. Joseph
County
PopulationPercentPercent
Percent
White
90
122
0
Islander
75
Other
Source: US Census Bureau, MN State Demographic Center
Income
Poverty
City
Sartell
Waite Park
Source: US Census Bureau, MN State
Demographic Center
2000-
2000
% Change% Change
$51,265
$66,250
Waite Park
Sartell
Stearns County
Source: US Census Bureau, MN State Demographic Center.
IncomeSt. JosephStearns County
Less than $10,000
$75,000 to $99,999
$150,000 to $199,999
$200,000 or more
Source: US Census Bureau, MN State Demographic Center
Education
Geographical Bachelors
AreaDegree or
Stearns County
Minnesota
Source: US Census Bureau, MN State
Demographic Center
In 2018, the College of Saint Benedict, a liberal arts college for
Year
Households
20001120
2010
Source: US Census Bureau, MN State
Demographic Center.
Persons per
Geographical Area
Stearns County
Minnesota
Source: US Census Bureau, MN State
Demographic Center
Employment
CompanyProduct or Service
Private College780
Coborns125
Elementary and Secondary School100
Central Minnesota Credit UnionCredit Union
Scherer Trucking
Borgert ProductsConcrete Paver Manufacturer
Government Service
PrecisePlumbing and Heating Contractor28
Sentry Bank28
CentraCare ClinicMedical20
20
Source: City of St. Joseph
Unemployment
Unemployment Rate in Stearns County from 2012-2016.
Source: US Census Bureau, MN State Demographic Center
Commuting
Place of Place of
CountShareCountShare
Waite Park210
Sartell
Sartell128
82
72Waite Park65
56
Rockville
27
905
CountShareCountShare
1,287
212
25 to 50 miles188
25 to 50 miles161
Greater than 50 Greater than 50
275
miles
miles
Work Destination: Where workers are employed who live in St. Joseph
Home Destination: Where workers live who are employed in St. Joseph
Source: US Census Bureau Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD)
Source: US Census Bureau Longitudinal Employer-
Household Dynamics (LEHD)
Assets, Vision and Values