Statistics for Stearns County
Latest official figures for Stearns County, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 164,110 persons | 2025 |
| Median age | 35.1 years | 2024 |
| Live births, July to June | 2,025 count | 2025 |
| Deaths, July to June | 1,228 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate, July to June | 12.38 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate, July to June | 7.51 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 4.8 % | 2026-08 |
Income and living conditions
| Poverty rate (US official measure) | 11.7 % | 2024 |
| Median household income | 77,066 USD | 2024 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars | 12,618.1 USD million | 2024 |
| Real GDP growth | 4.8 % | 2024 |