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St. Cloud, Minnesota

City in Stearns County, Minnesota · ZIP 56301, 56303, 56304

  • Stearns County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 20 public schools
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  • 72,145 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 27,748Households
  • $61,112Median household income
  • $212,800Median home value
  • 20Public schools
  • 3ZIP codes

About St. Cloud

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Population, 2000 to 2020+16.5%
55k60k65k70k2000: 59,10720002010: 65,84220102020: 68,881202059,10768,881
Population of St. Cloud at each census
CensusPopulation
200059,107
201065,842
202068,881

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in St. Cloud
Under $50k40.1%
$50k to $100k36.4%
$100k to $150k13%
$150k to $200k5.4%
$200k and over5.2%

Median household income $61,112 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in St. Cloud
Owner occupied
13,498 units
Renter occupied
14,250 units
Vacancy rate
6.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

St. Cloud compared with its county and state
St. Cloud compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureSt. CloudStearns CountyMinnesota
Population69,926159,3585,713,716
Median household income$61,112$76,447$87,556
Median age31.035.038.6
Median home value$212,800$256,500$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher29.4%28.6%38.8%
Foreign-born residents12.7%7.5%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes48.6%67.8%72.4%
Mean commute to work20.3 minutes22.1 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in St. Cloud20
Public schools in St. Cloud, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Athlos Academy of Saint CloudCharterK–5Athlos Academy of Saint Cloud
LINCOLN ELEMENTARYPublic3–5ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
MADISON ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
OAK HILL COMMUNITY ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–5ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Saint Cloud Math and Science AcademCharterK–5Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ
Stride Academy K-8 Charter SchoolCharterK–8STRIDE Academy
Success Academy Saint CloudCharterK–7Success Academy
TALAHI COMMUNITY ELEMENTARYPublicPre-K–3ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARYPublicK–5ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
NORTH JUNIOR HIGHPublic6–8ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SOUTH JUNIOR HIGHPublic6–8ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
St. Cloud Math & Science MiddleCharter6–8Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ
APOLLO SENIOR HIGHPublic9–12ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-ST. CLOUDAlternative9–12MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
Newport AcademyAlternative7–12ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
TECHNICAL SENIOR HIGHPublic9–12ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Katherine Johnson Education CenterSpecial educationK–12ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Roosevelt Education CenterSpecial educationK–12ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
St Cloud Hospital Progs-ResidentialAlternativeK–12ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
ST. CLOUD HOSPITAL PROGRAMS NON-RESAlternativePre-K–12ST. CLOUD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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