| Place Name | Paynesville |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 56362 |
| County | Stearns County |
| Area Code(s) | 320 |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Population (2022) | 2,395 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -1.81% |
| Majority Ethnicity | White 92.99% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | St. Cloud, MN |
| US Congressional District(s) | Minnesota 7th |
| State House Districts | 13A |
| State Senate Districts | 13 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 92.99% |
| African American | 0.24% |
| Hispanic | 0.73% |
| Asian | 0.82% |
| Native American | 0.19% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 5.03% |