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The City of Paynesville had a population of 2,481 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Paynesville is located at latitude 45.3785 and longitude -94.7216 in Stearns County. The formal boundaries for the City of Paynesville (see map below) encompass a land area of 2.32 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Stearns County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 1,171 feet.
The City of Paynesville (GNIS ID: 2396168) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Paynesville: City of Paynesville, New Paynesville.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,481 |
| Population in Households | 2,423 |
| Population in Familes | 1,900 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 58 |
| Population Density2 | 1,072 |
| Diversity Index3 | 12 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $50,067 |
| Average Household Income | $64,445 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,670 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 1,170 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 786 (67.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 296 (25.3%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 88 ( 7.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $180,782 |
| Average Home Value | $225,508 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,082 |
| Average Household Size | 2.24 |
| Family Households | 693 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.24% | 0.5% |
| Households | 0.19% | 0.42% |
| Families | 1.07% | 0.32% |
| Median Household Income | 2.76% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.79% |
The table below compares Paynesville to the other 905 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Minnesota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 233 | 74th |
| Population Density | # 258 | 72nd |
| Diversity Index | # 536 | 40th |
| Median Household Income | # 629 | 31st |
| Per Capita Income | # 577 | 36th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Minnesota Census Data Comparison Tool.
