Staples, MN City Data

Staples, MN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,104 people who live in Staples and approximately 24,426 who live in Todd County. We want to help people moving to or living in Staples to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Staples. We have included Staples housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Staples Information

Todd County where Staples resides is 979.34 square miles. The resident population of this county is 24,426 and has a population rank of 1,578 out of all the places in the United States.

Staples has a total of 3,104 people and of those residents there are 1,491 males and 1,613 females. The median age of the male population is 32.2 and the female population is 38.4. There are approximately 268 births each year and around 217 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Staples varies per year, but currently 3,077 are one race and 27 are two or more races.

Of the 3,104 people who live in Staples, there are 971 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Staples is 495 male and 476 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,261.

General Staples Information
Total area in square miles - Todd County	979.34
Water area in square miles - Todd County	N/A
Resident population - Todd County	24,426
Population rank - Todd County	1,578
Total population	3,104
Total population (male)	1,491
Total population (female)	1,613
Population median age (male)	32.2
Population median age (female)	38.4
Births - Todd County	268
Deaths- Todd County	217
Population of one race	3,077
Population of two or more races	27
Population under 20 years	971
Population under 20 years (male)	495
Population under 20 years (female)	476
Total population 18 years and over	2,261

Staples Social Characteristics

There are 9,342 households in Staples. Families make up 6,585 of these households. The table below breaks down the Staples families into three different groups. Married-couple families (5,585), male householder with no wife present (366) and female householder with no husband present (528). The remainder of the Staples households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 2,832. Staples, MN moving companies help people in Staples move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Staples. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Staples is based, there are 9,528 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,777 never married, 5,810 now married, 63 separated, 1,199 widowed, and 679 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 55 separated, 248 widowed and 820 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Staples social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Staples.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Todd County)
Total households	9,342
Family households (families)	6,585
With own children under 18 years	3,084
Married-couple family	5,585
With own children under 18 years	2,473
Male householder, no wife present, family	366
With own children under 18 years	195
Female householder, no husband present, family	528
With own children under 18 years	370
Nonfamily households	2,832
Householder living alone	2,449
65 years and over	1,216

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	410
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	396
Average household size	2.36
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,336
Householder	732
Spouse	534
Child	926
Other relatives	22
Nonrelatives	77
Unmarried partner	47
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	5
Unmarried partner	76
Foster child	5
Other	18

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	676
Male householder	245
Male householder living alone	184
Male householder not living alone	61
Female householder	301
Female householder living alone	274
Female householder not living alone	27
Nonrelatives	130
Unmarried partner	29
Roomer or boarder	7
Housemate or roommate	77
Foster child	2
Other	15

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	9,528
Never married	1,777
Now married	5,810
Separated	63
Widowed	1,199
Divorced	679
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	55
Widowed	248
Divorced	820

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,104
Male	1,491
Under 5 years	115
5 to 9 years	99
10 to 14 years	125
15 to 17 years	71
18 and 19 years	85
20 years	58
21 years	20
22 to 24 years	55
25 to 29 years	80
30 to 34 years	90
35 to 39 years	107
40 to 44 years	89
45 to 49 years	99
50 to 54 years	66
55 to 59 years	61
60 and 61 years	23
62 to 64 years	32
65 and 66 years	13
67 to 69 years	41
70 to 74 years	63
75 to 79 years	32
80 to 84 years	39
85 years and over	28
Female	1,613
Under 5 years	106
5 to 9 years	129
10 to 14 years	120
15 to 17 years	78
18 and 19 years	43
20 years	19
21 years	13
22 to 24 years	61
25 to 29 years	78
30 to 34 years	85
35 to 39 years	102
40 to 44 years	114
45 to 49 years	97
50 to 54 years	76
55 to 59 years	61
60 and 61 years	23
62 to 64 years	40
65 and 66 years	21
67 to 69 years	41
70 to 74 years	78
75 to 79 years	66
80 to 84 years	74
85 years and over	88

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,104
One race	3,077
White	3,026
Black or African American	8
American Indian and Alaska Native	25
Asian	11
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	27

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,012
People who are White alone	2,934
People who are Black or African American alone	8
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	25
People who are Asian alone	11
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	46
People who are Some other race alone	7

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	22,999
Same house	15,181
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,212
Different state or abroad	1,140
Different state	926
Abroad	214

PLACE OF BIRTH (Todd County)
Total resident population	24,426
Born in United States	20,806
State of residence	20,292
Different state	3,613
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	71
Foreign born	450

Staples Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Staples. That total enrollment is 6,472 for the population of the country, which includes Staples. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,474 and elementary or high school enrollment was 10,255 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 662.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Staples population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,472
Pre-kindergarten	311
Public	246
Private	65
Kindergarten	370
Public	325
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	3,159
Public	2,636
Private	523
Elementary and high school	5,128
Public	4,566
Private	562
High school grades 9 to 12	1,969
Public	1,930
Private	39
College, undergraduate years	629
Public	579
Private	50
Graduate or professional school	34
Public	26
Private	8
Not enrolled in school	17,128

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,758
Less than 9th grade	1,553
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	1,716
High school graduate	6,500
Some college, no degree	3,349
Associate's degree	1,072
Bachelor's degree	1,568
Graduate or professional degree	10
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.3
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,151

Staples Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 18,687 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Staples. The Staples occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (2,797), service occupations (1,662), sales and office occupations (2,211), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (379), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,146) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (3,005). The 18,687 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 8,198 private wage and salary workers, 1,325 government workers, 1,592 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Todd County)
Population 16 years and over	18,687
In labor force	11,832
Civilian labor force	11,818
Employed	11,200
Unemployed	618
Percent Unemployed	5.2
Armed Forces	14
Females 16 years and over	9,279
In labor force	5,265
Civilian labor force	5,263
Unemployed Civilian labor force	205
Armed forces	2
Males 16 years and over	9,408
In labor force	6,567
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	413
Armed forces	12

COMMUTING TO WORK (Todd County)
Workers 16 years and over	11,019
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	7,911
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	1,291
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	548
Other means	91
Worked at home	1,135
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	229,365

OCCUPATION (Todd County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,797
Management, professional, and related occupations	2,797
Service occupations	1,662
Sales and office occupations	2,211
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	379
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,146
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	3,005

INDUSTRY (Todd County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,797
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,153
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,696
Wholesale trade	265
Retail trade	1,162
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	547
Information	288
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	361
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	414
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,150
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	619
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	320

CLASS OF WORKER (Todd County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	2,797
Private wage and salary workers	8,198
Government workers	1,325
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,592
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Staples Housing Characteristics

In Staples, MN there are 11,900 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 9,342 occupied and 2,558 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Staples, there are 9,230 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 100 units in Staples. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Staples, MN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Staples, MN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Staples. There are 271 housing units with rent less than $200, 243 with rent between $200-299, 531 with rent between $300-499 and 216 with rent for $500 and above. Full Staples gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Staples, MN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Todd County)
Total housing units	11,900
Occupied housing units	9,342
Vacant housing units	2,558

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Todd County)
Total housing units	11,900
1-unit, detached	9,230
1-unit, attached	100
2 units	173
3 or 4 units	178
5 to 9 units	116
10 to 19 units	202
20 to 49 units	245
50 or more units	62
Mobile home	1,464

HOUSING TENURE (Todd County)
Occupied housing units	9,342
Owner-occupied	7,775
Renter-occupied	1,567

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Todd County)
Occupied housing units	9,342
No vehicles available	620
2 vehicle available	5,968
3 vehicles available	1,631
4 vehicles available	420
5 or more vehicles available	152

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Todd County)
Occupied housing units	9,342
Utility gas	2,898
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	980
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	1,728
Coal or coke
Wood	1,055
Solar energy
Other fuel	19
No fuel used	19

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Todd County)
Occupied housing units	9,342
Less Than $50,000	7,775
$50,000 to $99,999	1,726
$100,000 to $149,999	538
$150,000 to $199,999	177
$200,000 to $299,999	79
$300,000 to $499,999	12
$1,000,000 or more	15
Median (dollars)	64,400

GROSS RENT (Todd County)
Occupied units paying rent	1,567
Less than $200	271
$200 to $299	243
$300 to $499	531
$500 to $699	152
$700 to $999	45
$1,000 to $1,499	6
$1,500 or more	12