| STEARNS Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 148955 |
| STEARNS Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 133168 |
| STEARNS Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 11.9 |
| STEARNS Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | 15787 |
| STEARNS Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 133166 |
| STEARNS Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9707 |
| STEARNS Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 6.6 |
| STEARNS Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 33301 |
| STEARNS Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 22.6 |
| STEARNS Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12.1 |
| STEARNS Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17853 |
| STEARNS Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 49.6 |
| STEARNS Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 140452 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2258 |
| STEARNS Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 420 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2605 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 48 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1293 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2840 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 137891 |
| STEARNS Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 95.5 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.5 |
| STEARNS Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.3 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.8 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.9 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1.9 |
| STEARNS Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 93.8 |
| STEARNS Births 2006 | 1991 |
| STEARNS Deaths 2006 | 767 |
| STEARNS Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 11 |
| STEARNS Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 57.1 |
| STEARNS Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 2.4 |
| STEARNS Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 6.3 |
| STEARNS Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 86.2 |
| STEARNS Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 22 |
| STEARNS Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 16740 |
| STEARNS Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 19.3 |
| STEARNS Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 59981 |
| STEARNS Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 9691 |
| STEARNS Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 19.3 |
| STEARNS Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 73.8 |
| STEARNS Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 100300 |
| STEARNS Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 22.1 |
| STEARNS Households 2000 (complete count) | 47604 |
| STEARNS Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.64 |
| STEARNS Per capita income in 1999 | 19211 |
| STEARNS Median household income 2008 | 52040 |
| STEARNS People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 10.1 |
| STEARNS Personal income 2007 | 4667 |
| STEARNS Per capita personal income 2007 | 31951 |
| STEARNS Civilian labor force 2008 | 83988 |
| STEARNS Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 4653 |
| STEARNS Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 5.5 |
| STEARNS Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 103866 |
| STEARNS Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 7434 |
| STEARNS Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 12072 |
| STEARNS Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 3.96722e+06 |
| STEARNS Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 38196 |
| STEARNS Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 4464 |
| STEARNS Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 78828 |
| STEARNS Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | 9.6 |
| STEARNS Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 9949 |
| STEARNS Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 195165 |
| STEARNS Total number of firms 2002 | 12099 |
| STEARNS Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| STEARNS Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| STEARNS Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0.8 |
| STEARNS Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| STEARNS Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| STEARNS Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 25.7 |
| STEARNS Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 2.51596e+06 |
| STEARNS Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 0 |
| STEARNS Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 2.08561e+06 |
| STEARNS Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 15088 |
| STEARNS New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 571 |
| STEARNS Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 75739 |
| STEARNS Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 708284 |
| STEARNS Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 845718 |
| STEARNS Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 5750 |
| STEARNS Land area in square miles 2000 | 1344.52 |
| STEARNS Population per square mile 2000 | 99 |
