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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Sauk Rapids

Minnesota · 7,864 residents · 6.288 sq mi
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Sauk Rapids has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $28,129. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 2,349 residents. Median home value is $62,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.5
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 20%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,864
−23%vs 2000
vs 10,213 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,251 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 1,624 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.5
−9%vs 2000
vs 32.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7K9K11K13K14K1990201020202024Sauk Rapids
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1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,129
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $45,857 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,424
−41%vs 2000
vs $19,510 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.6%
+3.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$62,000
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $102,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$380
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $471 in 2000
US average: $450
65.0%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 66.0% in 2000
35.0% rent
2.2
−1%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(9,848)
Black0.6%(58)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(110)
Asian0.8%(80)
Other0%
Diversity Score6%(617)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(7,812)
Black0.1%(7)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(27)
Asian0%(3)
Other0.5%(42)
Diversity Score2.5%(195)
2
−59%vs 2000
vs 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.1%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.8% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
80.2%
−7.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.8%
−2.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.2 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 12.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota?

Sauk Rapids, Minnesota has about 7,864 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota?

The typical household in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota earns about $28,129 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sauk Rapids, Minnesota expensive?

In Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $62,000, and the typical rent is about $380 a month.

How educated are people in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota?

About 18.1% of adults age 25 and over in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota?

About 8.6% of people in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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