Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

2,006 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,372

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $808

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $359,770
--Home Prepared Food $202,728
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $157,043
Alcoholic Beverages $26,412
Housing $911,917
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $533,231
--Utilities $183,811
--Operations $69,241
--Supplies $33,907
--Furnishings $92,084
Apparel $84,589
--Men & Boys $18,916
--Women & Girls $34,264
--Children < 2 $357
--Footwear $17,846
Transportation $442,931
--New Vehicles $82,804
--Used Vehicles $94,582
--Fuel $95,653
--Insurance $44,257
--Public Transit $37,119
Healthcare $225,570
Entertainment $146,335
--Pets $29,981
--Toys $7,138
Personal Care Products $34,978
Books & Literature $4,997
Education $63,888
Tobacco Products $15,704
Miscellaneous $44,971
Retirement $85,660
Non-health Insurance $331,217
Total Expenditures $2,778,939

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Stearns County, Minnesota 151,728
2015 Stearns County, Minnesota 152,595
2016 Stearns County, Minnesota 153,661
2017 Stearns County, Minnesota 155,300
2018 Stearns County, Minnesota 156,819