Sherburne County, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 64417 people in the county, organized into 21581 households, and 16743 families living in the county. The population density was 147.6 people per square mile (56.99/km˛), making it the ninth most densely populated county in Minnesota. There were 22827 housing units at an average density of 52.3 per square mile (20.19/km˛). The average household size was 2.91 persons, and the average family size was 3.27 persons. In the county Population was distributed with 30.9% under the age of 18, 9.6% from 18 to 24, 33.9% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 104.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.2 males. Its population was estimated at 87660 in July 2008, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 83882 White, 1366 Black or African American, 366 American Indian, 1041 Asian, 24 Native Hawaiian, and 981 from two or more races.
The median income for a household in the county was $57014, making it the sixth highest county by median household income in Minnesota. The median income for a family in the county was $61790, it is the seventh highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The per capita income for the county was $21322, it would be the 12th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Minnesota.
In 2000, 19430 pupils and students, of which 9952 are male and 9478 are female, 30.16% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 1376 nursery or pri school, 1252 kindergarten, 9013 elementary school, 4379 high school and 3410 College graduate school.
| Rank | City | County | Total Area mi2 | Land Area mi2 | Water Area mi2 | Population | Density mi2 | Per capita Income | House hold Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Princeton City | Mille Lacs County, Sherburne County | 4.44 | 4.43 | 0.01 | 3933 | 887.7 | 18381 | 35216 |
| 2 | Becker City | Sherburne County | 9.09 | 8.66 | 0.43 | 2673 | 308.6 | 19333 | 50714 |
| 3 | Big Lake City | Sherburne County | 4.38 | 3.59 | 0.79 | 6063 | 1688.4 | 18931 | 50658 |
| 4 | Clear Lake City | Sherburne County | 0.81 | 0.79 | 0.01 | 266 | 335.4 | 16894 | 40625 |
| 5 | Elk River City | Sherburne County | 43.83 | 42.66 | 1.17 | 16447 | 385.5 | 21808 | 58114 |
| 6 | Zimmerman City | Sherburne County | 2.86 | 2.78 | 0.08 | 2851 | 1026 | 18528 | 49332 |
| 7 | St. Cloud City | Stearns County, Benton County, Sherburne County | 30.93 | 30.16 | 0.78 | 59107 | 1959.9 | 19769 | 37346 |
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 64417 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 64415 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 65275 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 68259 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 71980 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 74915 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 78158 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 81194 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 84208 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 86053 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 87660 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 678 | 698 | 1376 |
| Kindergarten | 733 | 519 | 1252 |
| Elementary school | 4628 | 4385 | 9013 |
| High school | 2374 | 2005 | 4379 |
| College or graduate school | 1539 | 1871 | 3410 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherburne County, Minnesota | $57014 | $61790 | $21322 |
| Minnesota, United States | $47111 | $56874 | $23198 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |