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.

In terms of college education, Sauk Rapids is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 28.53% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Sauk Rapids in 2018 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.