Diocese of Saint Cloud

The diocese consists of 131 parishes within 16 counties of Central Minnesota.

The following two columns name the largest to smallest parishes according to total Baptized Catholics (on the left) and total number of households (on the right) based on the 2020 annual parish reports.

 

Total Baptized Catholics

  1. Sartell – 5,617
  2. Alexandria – 5,498
  3. Elk River – 5,478
  4. Cold Spring – 4,512
  5. Princeton/Zimmerman – 3,233
  6. Melrose – 3,068
  7. Saint Joseph – 2,792
  8. Sauk Rapids – 2,754
  9. Becker / Big Lake – 2,666
  10. Sauk Centre: St. Paul – 2,539
  11. Albany – 2,182
  12. Little Falls: St. Mary – 2,131
  13. Little Falls: Our Lady Lourdes – 2,064
  14. Fergus Falls – 2,054
  15. Saint Cloud: Holy Spirit – 1,975
  16. Long Prairie – 1,961
  17. Richmond – 1,882
  18. Saint Cloud: St. Paul – 1,720
  19. Saint Cloud: St. Augustine – 1,712
  20. Pierz – 1,706
  21. Saint Cloud: St. Anthony – 1,705
  22. Perham – 1,591
  23. Morris – 1,485
  24. Saint Augusta – 1,382
  25. Paynesville – 1,365
  26. Saint Cloud: St. Michael – 1,328
  27. Avon – 1,246
  28. Saint Cloud: St Mary’s Cathedral – 1,225
  29. Sauk Centre: Our Lady of the Angels – 1,207
  30. Foley – 1,137
  31. Rice – 1,109
  32. Holdingford – 1,103
  33. Royalton – 1,086
  34. Wadena – 1,079
  35. Saint Cloud: St. Peter – 1,078
  36. Buckman – 1,065
  37. Glenwood – 1,025
  38. Clear Lake – 1,020
  39. Saint Stephen – 1,011
  40. Eden Valley – 992
  41. Belle Prairie – 978
  42. Freeport – 963
  43. Saint Cloud: Christ Church – 932
  44. Waite Park – 904
  45. Duelm – 895
  46. Breckenridge – 833
  47. Saint Martin – 806
  48. Browerville – 793
  49. Staples – 792
  50. Opole – 679
  51. Mora – 678
  52. Grey Eagle – 658
  53. New Munich – 657
  54. Rockville – 647
  55. Cambridge – 646
  56. Mayhew Lake – 646
  57. Swanville – 636
  58. Kimball – 613
  59. Isanti – 593
  60. Osakis – 592
  61. Gilman – 591
  62. Battle Lake – 560
  63. Saint Rosa – 551
  64. Bowlus – 542
  65. Randall – 538
  66. Saint Cloud: St. John Cantius – 529
  67. Saint Wendel – 503
  68. Collegeville – 492
  69. Bluffton – 487
  70. Pelican Rapids – 441
  71. Upsala – 434
  72. Harding – 423
  73. Hillman – 421
  74. Parkers Prairie – 417
  75. Luxemburg – 415
  76. Rush Lake – 414
  77. Milaca – 411
  78. Millerville – 394
  79. Elrosa – 392
  80. Motley – 365
  81. Saint Anna – 365
  82. Wheaton – 365
  83. Belgrade – 355
  84. Belle River – 347
  85. Sobieski – 345
  86. Braham – 342
  87. Spring Hill – 342
  88. Lastrup – 340
  89. St. Nicholas – 338
  90. Brennyville – 336
  91. Jacobs Prairie – 335
  92. Elbow Lake – 322
  93. Henning – 321
  94. Saint Francis – 319
  95. West Union – 315
  96. Brandon – 314
  97. Dent – 313
  98. Greenwald – 310
  99. Foreston – 309
  100. Flensburg – 306
  101. Maine – 305
  102. Morrill – 302
  103. Blue Grass – 296
  104. Minden Twp – 286
  105. Urbank – 278
  106. Clarissa – 275
  107. Browns Valley – 272
  108. Pearl Lake – 262
  109. Elmdale – 261
  110. Elizabeth – 256
  111. Wahkon – 246
  112. Ogilvie – 245
  113. Bertha – 240
  114. Chokio – 235
  115. Meire Grove – 233
  116. Lake Henry – 222
  117. Brooten – 209
  118. Kent – 209
  119. Butler – 195
  120. North Prairie – 190
  121. Onamia – 190
  122. Lake Reno – 187
  123. Villard – 182
  124. Verndale – 174
  125. St. Anthony – 172
  126. Roscoe – 151
  127. Herman – 135
  128. Menahga – 108
  129. Kensington – 96
  130. Tintah – 93
  131. Vineland – 48

Total Number of Households

  1. Alexandria – 2,295
  2. Elk River – 1,921
  3. Sartell – 1,876
  4. Cold Spring – 1,550
  5. Princeton/Zimmerman – 1,315
  6. Sauk Rapids – 1,267
  7. Saint Joseph – 1,140
  8. Melrose – 1,091
  9. Becker / Big Lake – 1,015
  10. Little Falls: St. Mary – 1013
  11. Sauk Centre: St. Paul – 980
  12. Saint Cloud: St. Anthony – 923
  13. Little Falls: Our Lady Lourdes – 913
  14. Albany – 846
  15. Richmond – 813
  16. Fergus Falls – 809
  17. Saint Cloud: St. Augustine – 791
  18. Saint Cloud: Holy Spirit – 756
  19. Pierz – 685
  20. Perham – 682
  21. Saint Cloud: St. Michael – 658
  22. Saint Cloud: St. Paul – 646
  23. Saint Cloud: St Mary’s Cathedral – 603
  24. Morris – 558
  25. Wadena – 546
  26. Saint Augusta – 525
  27. Paynesville – 516
  28. Avon – 513
  29. Saint Cloud: St. Peter – 507
  30. Holdingford – 503
  31. Waite Park – 482
  32. Glenwood – 455
  33. Sauk Centre: Our Lady of the Angels – 450
  34. Foley – 434
  35. Saint Cloud: Christ Church – 433
  36. Rice – 420
  37. Belle Prairie – 416
  38. Eden Valley – 403
  39. Buckman – 402
  40. Browerville – 396
  41. Saint Stephen – 393
  42. Breckenridge – 387
  43. Freeport – 378
  44. Gilman – 367
  45. Staples – 350
  46. Grey Eagle – 339
  47. Harding – 327
  48. Royalton – 316
  49. Rockville – 306
  50. Osakis – 301
  51. Luxemburg – 300
  52. Saint Martin – 290
  53. Mora – 287
  54. Cambridge – 275
  55. Kimball – 269
  56. Opole – 259
  57. Battle Lake – 255
  58. New Munich – 255
  59. Bowlus – 249
  60. Swanville – 245
  61. Randall – 240
  62. Saint Anna – 237
  63. Mayhew Lake – 227
  64. Saint Wendel – 225
  65. Upsala – 218
  66. Collegeville – 213
  67. Wheaton – 211
  68. Saint Rosa – 206
  69. Brennyville – 205
  70. Morrill – 202
  71. Saint Cloud: St. John Cantius – 201
  72. Pearl Lake – 194
  73. Isanti – 189
  74. Motley – 187
  75. Sobieski – 186
  76. Braham – 181
  77. Hillman – 180
  78. Rush Lake – 180
  79. Saint Francis – 180
  80. Bluffton – 179
  81. Spring Hill – 177
  82. Milaca – 176
  83. Belle River – 175
  84. Pelican Rapids – 172
  85. Henning – 164
  86. Parkers Prairie – 164
  87. Brandon – 162
  88. Elrosa – 162
  89. Dent – 158
  90. Elmdale – 157
  91. Belgrade – 155
  92. Browns Valley – 153
  93. Flensburg – 146
  94. Greenwald – 145
  95. St. Anthony – 144
  96. Jacobs Prairie – 143
  97. St. Nicholas – 139
  98. Blue Grass – 135
  99. Foreston – 135
  100. Millerville – 132
  101. Maine – 130
  102. Onamia – 129
  103. West Union – 126
  104. Urbank – 125
  105. Meire Grove – 121
  106. Clarissa – 119
  107. Chokio – 118
  108. Lake Henry – 97
  109. Lake Reno – 94
  110. Verndale – 88
  111. North Prairie – 87
  112. Villard – 85
  113. Brooten – 84
  114. Bertha – 80
  115. Wahkon – 79
  116. Roscoe – 75
  117. Ogilvie – 66
  118. Menahga – 59
  119. Tintah – 49
  120. Kensington – 39
  121. Clear Lake –
  122. Duelm –
  123. Lastrup
  124. Minden Twp –
  125. Butler –
  126. Elbow Lake –
  127. Elizabeth –
  128. Herman –
  129. Kent –
  130. Long Prairie –
  131. Vineland –