Benton County, Minnesota
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- Minnesota Department of Health: 85 East 7th Place Suite 400, St. Paul
Population:
- Total Population: 34,226
- Males: 17,122
- Females: 17,104
Ethnicity:
- White: 32,628
- Black/African American: 198
- Hispanic: 332
- Native American/Eskimo: 145
- Asian: 470
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 10
- Other: 28
- 2 or more: 415
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (30,170)
- Spanish (615)
- German (315)
- Laotian (200)
- French (115)
Top 7 Countries of Origin for Immigrants
Total Reported: 732
- Laos (120)
- Korea (101)
- Mexico (70)
- Canada (44)
- United Kingdom (38)
- Vietnam (35)
- Honduras (26)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (13,083)
- Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod (2,406)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (1,219)
- Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (647)
- Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, The (488)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 8,608
- Sensory: 914
- Physical: 2,128
- Mental: 1,496
- Self-care: 592
- Go outside home: 1,431
- Employment: 2,004
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 47
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 13,065
- Utility gas: 7,234
- Bottled or LP gas: 1,754
- Electricity: 2,214
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 1,046
- Coal or Coke: 0
- Wood: 393
- Solar Energy: 4
- Other fuel: 266
- No fuel used: 154
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 25,789
- No vehicle: 2,045
- 1 or more vehicle: 23,744
Education Attainment:
- No School: 157
- No High School: 1,420
- Some High School: 1,560
- High School: 7,231
- Some College: 5,263
- Associate's Degree: 1,585
- College Degree: 2,629
- Master's Degree: 669
- Professional Degree: 158
- Doctoral Degree: 117
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 13,065
- Owners with phone: 8,697
- Owners without phone: 75
- Renters with phone: 4,222
- Renters without phone: 71
10 closest counties:
- Sherburne County, Minnesota
- Stearns County, Minnesota
- Morrison County, Minnesota
- Mille Lacs County, Minnesota
- Wright County, Minnesota
- Meeker County, Minnesota
- Isanti County, Minnesota
- Kanabec County, Minnesota
- Crow Wing County, Minnesota
- McLeod County, Minnesota
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
56304, 56329, 56333, 56357, 56367, 56379
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WHMH-FM (101.7 FM) SAUK RAPIDS, MN
- WVAL (800 AM) SAUK RAPIDS, MN
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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