Population By Race and Ethnicity in Stearns, MN in 2021

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 159,204 population of Stearns County, Minnesota comprised of 7,150 people who identified as Hispanic (4.49%), and 152,054 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (95.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Stearns County, Minnesota with a population of 136,775 (85.91%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 14,393 (9.04%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 3,735 (2.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Stearns County, Minnesota in 2021, with a population of 130,797 (82.16%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 14,042 (8.82%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,978 (3.76%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Stearns, Minnesota.

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Population By Race in Stearns , MN in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 14,393 9.04%
White Alone 136,775 85.91%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 816 0.51%
Asian Alone 3,735 2.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 230 0.14%
Two Or More Races 3,255 2.05%
Population By Ethnicity in Stearns , MN in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 351 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,978 3.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 357 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 112 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 79 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 273 0.17%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 14,042 8.82%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 130,797 82.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 459 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 3,623 2.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 151 0.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,982 1.87%