Waite Park City, Minnesota


Waite Park City, Minnesota is a city of the Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. As of 2000 the population was 6568. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 6796, It is Minnesota's 112th largest by population . The city comprises an area of 7.81 square miles (20.23 square kilometre), it is the 120th largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 6568 people in the city, organized into 2967 households, and 1537 families residing in the city. The population density was 841 people per square mile (324.71/kmē), it is the 356th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. There were 3065 housing units at an average density of 392.4 per square mile (151.51/kmē). The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.8. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 19.6% under the age of 18, 21.2% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 16% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 94.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93 males. The median age is 29.2 years, The median age of males was 28.7 years, for females the median age was 29.9 years. The racial makeup of the city was 6091 White, 47 Black or African American, 37 American Indian, 230 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 81 from two or more races and 79 Ohter races.

Waite Park city Minnesota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Waite Park city Minnesota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Waite Park City Minnesota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $33803, making it the 471st wealthiest city by median household income among the Minnesota. The median income for a family in the city was $43415, it is the 428th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The per capita income for the city was $17796, it is 353rd wealthiest city by per capita income in Minnesota. The median income was $19992, The median income for males was $24091 versus $15680 for females.

In 2000, 1719 pupils and students, of which 43.22% are male and 56.78% are female, 26.17% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.05% nursery or pri school, 6.17% kindergarten, 28.1% elementary school, 16.75% high school and 42.93% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census6568
April 2000 Estimate6647
July 2000 Estimate6684
July 2001 Estimate6894
July 2002 Estimate7010
July 2003 Estimate6953
July 2004 Estimate6908
July 2005 Estimate6853
July 2006 Estimate6794
July 2007 Estimate6787
July 2008 Estimate6796
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school3767104
Kindergarten7036106
Elementary school224259483
High school118170288
College or graduate school294444738
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Waite Park city, Minnesota$33803$43415$17796
Stearns County, Minnesota$42426$51553$19211
Minnesota, United States$47111$56874$23198
United States$41994$50046$21587