Sauk Rapids is a somewhat small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 13,801 people and four associated neighborhoods, Sauk Rapids is the 82nd largest community in Minnesota.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Sauk Rapids is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Sauk Rapids is a city of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sauk Rapids who work in healthcare (10.67%), office and administrative support (10.51%), and sales jobs (9.95%). The percentage of people in Sauk Rapids who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 28.53% of adults in Sauk Rapids have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Sauk Rapids in 2022 was $35,029, which is middle income relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $140,116 for a family of four. However, Sauk Rapids contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Sauk Rapids home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sauk Rapids residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sauk Rapids include German, Norwegian, Polish, Irish, and Swedish. The most common language spoken in Sauk Rapids is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
