Watab, Minnesota
Watab: Township in Benton County, Minnesota, USA
About
Watab is a township located in the county of Benton in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,093 and a population density of 53 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,238 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Watab
| Population : | 3,238 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | Benton County |
| Area : | 58 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,027 feet / 313 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 14:45:15 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 56 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 4.48% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Watab is located at 45°40'35"N 94°10'52"W (45.6763500, -94.1811000).
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Demographics
The population of Watab increased by 4.48% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,093 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,120 | 0.87% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,119 | -0.03% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,121 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,136 | 0.48% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,162 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,165 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,183 | 0.57% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,218 | 1.09% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,235 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,238 | 0.09% | estimation process |
Schools in Watab
College & universities near Watab, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 174756 | St Cloud Technical and Community College | Saint Cloud (MN) | 56303-1240 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Watab, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCD | St. Cloud | 555 East St. Germain Street | RAIL |
| SPL | Staples | First & Fourth Aves | RAIL |
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
Post offices near Watab
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Sartell Post Office | Sartell (MN) | 56377 |
Other cities in Benton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Benton County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Foley | 2,653 | City in Benton County, Minnesota |
| Glendorado | 791 | Township in Benton County, Minnesota, USA |
| Sauk Rapids | 545 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Gilman | 216 | City in Benton County, Minnesota, United States |
| Rice | 163 | City in Minnesota, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Watab distances to largest Minnesota cities
