Sherburne County Summary

Life in Sherburne County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Sherburne County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Sherburne County:

  • The population in Sherburne County is 99,178.

  • The median home value in Sherburne County is $383,100.

  • The median income in Sherburne County is $102,965.

  • The median rent in Sherburne County is $1,151.

  • The unemployment rate in Sherburne County is 3.3%.

  • The poverty rate in Sherburne County is 4.8%.

  • The average high in Sherburne County is 63.8° and there are 67.3 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Sherburne County

List Of Cities & Towns in Sherburne County

St. Cloud, MN Population 69,926

Elk River, MN Population 26,367

Big Lake, MN Population 12,115

Zimmerman, MN Population 6,410

Princeton, MN Population 4,988

Becker, MN Population 4,958

Clear Lake, MN Population 621

Map Of Sherburne County

Sherburne County, MN Weather

  • The average high in Sherburne County is 63.8°.

  • There are 65.87 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 67.3 inches of rain each year with 14.0 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:41 hours of sun each day in Sherburne County.

StatSherburne County
Mean High63.8
Nice Days65.87
Rainfall67.3
Snowfall14.0
Sunny Hours4:41
63.8°
Average High
67.3
Inches of Rain

Sherburne County Photos

Big Lake Watertower
Source: Wikipedia User KAM32296 | CC BY-SA 4.0
Dwntwn Elk River
Source: Public Domain
Elkriverwatertower
Source: Wikipedia User Bobak Ha'Eri | CC BY 3.0
Gn Depot Princeton
Source: Wikipedia User Elkman | GFDL
Th Ave Commercial Bldgs
Source: Wikipedia User Elkman | CC BY-SA 3.0
Stcloudaerial
Source: Wikipedia User WikiMRVM.R.Voigt | CC BY-SA 3.0

Sherburne County Demographics

Population over time in Sherburne County

The current population in Sherburne County is 99,178. The population has increased 1.9% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2023 96,295 0.3%
2022 96,015 1.6%
2021 94,463 -

Gender in Sherburne County

  • Sherburne County is 48.8% female with 48,397 female residents.

  • Sherburne County is 51.2% male with 50,781 male residents.

Female
48.8% (48,397)
Male
51.2% (50,781)
Gender Sherburne County MN USA
Female 48.8% 49.9% 50.5%
Male 51.2% 50.1% 49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Sherburne County

Sherburne County is:

  • 86.7% White with 86,024 White residents.

  • 3.6% African American with 3,601 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 242 American Indian residents.

  • 1.4% Asian with 1,427 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 4 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.6% Other with 634 Other residents.

  • 4.1% Two Or More with 4,079 Two Or More residents.

  • 3.2% Hispanic with 3,167 Hispanic residents.

White
86.7% (86,024)
African American
3.6% (3,601)
American Indian
0.2% (242)
Asian
1.4% (1,427)
Hawaiian
0.0% (4)
Other
0.6% (634)
Two Or More
4.1% (4,079)
Hispanic
3.2% (3,167)

Table: Sherburne County By Race

Race Sherburne County MN USA
White 86.7% 76.7% 58.2%
African American 3.6% 6.7% 12.0%
American Indian 0.2% 0.7% 0.5%
Asian 1.4% 5.0% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.6% 0.4% 0.5%
Two Or More 4.1% 4.1% 3.9%
Hispanic 3.2% 6.2% 19.0%

Household Income For Sherburne County, Minnesota

  • 2.6% of households in Sherburne County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 1.5% of households in Sherburne County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 4.3% of households in Sherburne County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 3.6% of households in Sherburne County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 7.6% of households in Sherburne County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 16.0% of households in Sherburne County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 13.0% of households in Sherburne County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 22.8% of households in Sherburne County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 15.7% of households in Sherburne County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 13.0% of households in Sherburne County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
2.6% (2,568)
$10,000 to $14,999
1.5% (1,441)
$15,000 to $24,999
4.3% (4,281)
$25,000 to $34,999
3.6% (3,566)
$35,000 to $49,999
7.6% (7,570)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.0% (15,865)
$75,000 to $99,999
13.0% (12,914)
$100,000 to $149,999
22.8% (22,564)
$150,000 to $199,999
15.7% (15,558)
$200,000 or more
13.0% (12,845)
Income Sherburne County MN USA
Less than $10,000 2.6% 3.5% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.5% 2.8% 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 4.3% 5.4% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 3.6% 5.8% 6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 7.6% 9.6% 10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 16.0% 15.7% 15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 13.0% 13.5% 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 22.8% 19.7% 17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 15.7% 10.9% 9.3%
$200,000 or more 13.0% 13.1% 12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Sherburne County for adults over 25

  • 1.0% of adults in Sherburne County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in Sherburne County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 28.0% of adults in Sherburne County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Sherburne County completed some college.

  • 15.0% of adults in Sherburne County completed associate's degree.

  • 20.0% of adults in Sherburne County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 6.0% of adults in Sherburne County completed master's degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Sherburne County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Sherburne County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
1% (991)
9-12th Grade
4% (3,967)
High School / GED
28% (27,769)
Some College
24% (23,802)
Associate's Degree
15% (14,876)
Bachelor's Degree
20% (19,835)
Master's Degree
6% (5,950)
Professional Degree
1% (991)
Doctorate Degree
1% (991)
Education Sherburne County MN USA
< 9th Grade 1% 1% 5%
9-12th Grade 4% 3% 6%
High School / GED 28% 24% 26%
Some College 24% 20% 19%
Associate's Degree 15% 12% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 20% 25% 21%
Master's Degree 6% 10% 10%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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