Waite Park, Minnesota Waite Park, Minnesota Location of Waite Parkwithin Stearns County and state of Minnesota inside Stearns County and state of Minnesota Waite Park is a town/city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States.

Waite Park was incorporated in 1893. The town/city was titled for Henry Chester Waite, a state legislator. A postal service was established at Waite Park in 1897, and remained in operation until 1972. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 8.94 square miles (23.15 km2); 8.90 square miles (23.05 km2) is territory and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water. Minnesota State Highway 23 and County 75 are two of the chief routes in Waite Park.

Minnesota Highway 15 skirts the southeastern border of Waite Park.

Waite Park is immediately west of the town/city of St.

There were 3,424 housing units at an average density of 384.7 per square mile (148.5/km2).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 83.6% White, 6.6% African American, 0.7% Native American, 3.6% Asian, 2.7% from other competitions, and 2.9% from two or more competitions.

There were 3,127 homeholds of which 22.7% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 32.9% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 50.8% were non-families.

38.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 14.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The median age in the town/city was 32.6 years.

19.8% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 16.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.6% were from 25 to 44; 20.1% were from 45 to 64; and 17.4% were 65 years of age or older.

There were 3,065 housing units at an average density of 392.5 per square mile (151.5/km ).

The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 92.74% White, 0.72% African American, 0.56% Native American, 3.50% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 1.20% from other competitions, and 1.23% from two or more competitions.

There were 2,967 homeholds out of which 23.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 36.5% were married couples living together, 10.1% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 48.2% were non-families.

32.1% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

In the city, the populace was spread out with 19.6% under the age of 18, 21.2% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 16.0% from 45 to 64, and 13.1% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $33,803, and the median income for a family was $43,415.

About 7.9% of families and 12.1% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 20.8% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over.

Municipalities and communities of Stearns County, Minnesota, United States