| ZIP Codes: | 5 ZIP Codes (4 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 320 / 763 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:35 PM |
| Population: | 33,824 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 27009 |
| CBSA: | St. Cloud, MN |
| Land Area: | 423 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 5 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 45.7098, -94.0007 |
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33,824 residents live across 5 ZIPs covering 423 sq mi, served by 5 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 31,287 to 33,824 from 2014 to 2024 — a +8.1% change. 4 ZIPs gained residents, 0 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 56357 (Oak Park, $114,531 median) and poorest ZIP 56379 (Sauk Rapids, $76,138) are 14.1 miles apart — a 1.5× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.1× across this county — from $272,400 in 56379 (Sauk Rapids) to $294,300 in 56357 (Oak Park).
Density varies 6× across the county — from 32 people/sq mi in 56357 (Oak Park) to 196 in 56379 (Sauk Rapids).
Educational attainment ranges from 19.3% bachelor's+ in 56357 (Oak Park) to 29.4% in 56379 (Sauk Rapids) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Minnesota, this is the #33 most populous of 93 counties and ranks #12 for median household income with the #14 fastest decade growth .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $86,815 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
26.0% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5,835 of 22,470 reporting).
4 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.