St. Cloud, MN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

68,390

Unemployment

7.6%

Poverty

21.9%

Median Home

$158,500

Median Income

$50,335

Median Rent

$821

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St. Cloud SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

5/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

N/A

Amenities

8.5

Education

Commute

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St. Cloud, MN Crime Report

2,741
Total Crimes

4,012.5
Total Crimes / 100k People

71.04%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	St. Cloud / 100k People	Minnesota / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	2,741	4,012.5	2,402.4	2,346.0

Violent Crime	298	436.2	277.5	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	3.4	6.5
Robbery	50	73.2	68.5	73.9
Aggravated Assault	175	256.2	166.5	279.7
Property Crime	2,443	3,576.3	2,124.9	1,958.2
Burglary	225	329.4	307.0	314.2
Larceny	2,044	2,992.2	1,567.8	1,398.0
Car Theft	174	254.7	250.0	246.0

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St. Cloud, MN Cost Of Living

100
St. Cloud's Overall Cost Of Living

1.0x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	St. Cloud	Minnesota	National Average
Overall	100	104	100

Services	112	106	100
Groceries	110	102	100
Health	118	113	100
Housing	77	101	100
Transportation	99	102	100
Utilities	101	98	100

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St. Cloud, MN Photos

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Rankings for St. Cloud in Minnesota

Ranks #6 in Most Dangerous Cities In Minnesota

Ranks #9 in Worst Places To Live In Minnesota

Ranks #93 in Cheapest Places To Live In Minnesota

Map Of St. Cloud, MN

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Population over time in St. Cloud

Year	Population	% Change
2020	68,390	1.3%
2019	67,513	0.6%
2018	67,093	0.5%
2017	66,770	0.7%
2016	66,298	0.4%
2015	66,038	0.1%
2014	65,996	0.3%
2013	65,787	0.3%
2012	65,604	0.7%
2011	65,163	-

Race / Ethnicity in St. Cloud

White

71.6% (48,937)

African American

16.7% (11,427)

American Indian

0.5% (344)

Asian

3.3% (2,224)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.3% (206)

Two Or More

4.2% (2,842)

Hispanic

3.5% (2,410)

Race	St. Cloud	MN	USA
White	71.6%	79.0%	60.1%
African American	16.7%	6.3%	12.2%
American Indian	0.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Asian	3.3%	4.9%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	4.2%	3.1%	2.8%
Hispanic	3.5%	5.5%	18.2%

Gender in St. Cloud

Female

49.0% (33,500)

Male

51.0% (34,890)

Gender	St. Cloud	MN	USA
Female	49.0%	50.2%	50.8%
Male	51.0%	49.8%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in St. Cloud for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

4.0% (2,735)

9-12th Grade

5.0% (3,419)

High School / GED

26.0% (17,781)

Some College

23.0% (15,729)

Associate's Degree

11.0% (7,522)

Bachelor's Degree

21.0% (14,361)

Master's Degree

7.0% (4,787)

Professional Degree

2.0% (1,367)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (683)

Education	St. Cloud	MN	USA
< 9th Grade	4.0%	3.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	5.0%	4.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	26.0%	24.0%	27.0%
Some College	23.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	11.0%	12.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	21.0%	24.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	7.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For St. Cloud, Minnesota

Less than $10,000

7.9% (538,153)

$10,000 to $14,999

5.7% (386,757)

$15,000 to $24,999

10.6% (724,662)

$25,000 to $34,999

11.8% (805,576)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.8% (945,012)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.6% (1,270,703)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.2% (902,011)

$100,000 to $149,999

10.7% (732,550)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.0% (340,703)

$200,000 or more

2.8% (192,870)

Income	St. Cloud	MN	USA
Less than $10,000	7.9%	4.1%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	5.7%	3.4%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	10.6%	7.0%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	11.8%	7.5%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.8%	11.5%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.6%	17.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.2%	14.1%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	10.7%	18.3%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.0%	8.2%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	2.8%	8.5%	8.3%