St. Joseph, Minnesota

St. Joseph
Businesses lining West Minnesota Street
Motto: 
"Tomorrow With Tradition"
Location of St. Joseph
within Stearns County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°33′56″N 94°18′13″W / 45.56556°N 94.30361°W / 45.56556; -94.30361
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyStearns
Founded1855
IncorporatedJanuary 18, 1890
Government
 • MayorAdam Scepaniak
 • CouncilKelly Beniek
Kevin Kluesner
Adam Schnettler
Area
 • Total
9.31 sq mi (24.11 km2)
 • Land9.29 sq mi (24.07 km2)
 • Water0.015 sq mi (0.04 km2)
Elevation
1,093 ft (333 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,029
 • Estimate 
(2021)
6,932
 • Density756.5/sq mi (292.08/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
56374
Area code320
FIPS code27-57130
GNIS feature ID2396497
Websitecityofstjoseph.com

St. Joseph or Saint Joseph is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 7,029 at the 2020 census. It is home to the College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University.

St. Joseph is part of the St. Cloud metropolitan area. The unincorporated Florida community of St. Joseph, Florida, is named after the Minnesota city.