Waite Park, Minnesota

For the neighborhood in Minneapolis, see Waite Park, Minneapolis.

Waite Park
City
Motto: 
"The City With A Smile"
Location of Waite Park within Stearns County and state of Minnesota
Location of Waite Park
within Stearns County and state of Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°33′53″N 94°15′10″W / 45.56472°N 94.25278°W / 45.56472; -94.25278
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyStearns
Incorporated1893
Government
 • MayorRick Miller
Area
[1]
 • Total
12.71 sq mi (32.92 km2)
 • Land12.63 sq mi (32.71 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,089 ft (332 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total
8,341
 • Estimate 
(2021)[4]
8,360
 • Density660.52/sq mi (255.02/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
56387, 56388
Area code320
FIPS code27-67612[5]
GNIS feature ID2397165[2]
Websiteci.waitepark.mn.us

Waite Park is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 8,341 at the 2020 census.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Waite Park, Minnesota
  3. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.