Staples, MN
Living in Staples
Bikeability
17
Walkability
47
Commute
86
Public Transit
21
Affordability
96
Public Safety
84
Airports
3
Hospitals
90
Colleges
70
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
26
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3.1k
Population
-376 (2010–19)
42 y
Median Age
+8 (2010–19)
17%
College-Educated
+3% (2010–19)
61%
Family Households
-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate31%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$45k
Median Household Income
+$18k (2010–19)
82%
Above Poverty
+9% (2010–19)
21 mi
Average Commute
72%
Lived Here Last Year
-16% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector75%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts27%
Sales and office18%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$90k
Median Home Value
+$4.1k (2010–19)
7%
Built 2000 or Later
$554
Median Monthly Rent
+$94 (2010–19)
60%
Owner-Occupied
+3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier29%
Home Value
Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas6%
Utility gas64%
Crime
Violent Crime in Staples
United States45
Minnesota28
Wadena County9
Property Crime in Staples
United States48
Minnesota45
Wadena County9
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| Mar | 27 | 1 | 9 |
| Apr | 42 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 29 | 1 | 8 |
| Dec | 14 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Staples
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding18
Tornado17
Blizzard3
Extreme Cold2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Staples, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Staples, MN
Sacred Heart Area School
1 miles, SE
Pioneer Amish Parochial School
11 miles, SW
Living Waters Mennonite School
18 miles, S
Green Meadow-Hillside
19 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Staples, MN
Saint Johns University
58 miles, S
College of Saint Benedict
61 miles, SE
Saint Cloud State University
65 miles, SE
Oak Hills Christian College
73 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Staples, MN
Lakewood Health System
4 miles, SE
Tri County Hospital
16 miles, W
Community Behavioral Health Hospital-Baxter
27 miles, E
Centracare Health System-Long Prairie
28 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Staples, MN
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
33 miles, E
St. Cloud Regional Airport
68 miles, SE
Bemidji Regional Airport
79 miles, N
Hector International Airport
102 miles, W