55947 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 55947 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityLa Crescent
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location43.8247, -91.35784
Population7496
Size189.144 square miles
Median Family Income$99861.00
Median Home Value$216900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 55947 zip code. The total population is 7496, of which, 3634 are male and 3634 are female. This total population is 880.62% less than the average. With a total area of 189.144 square miles, the population density is 39.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 46.1 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20117700
20127673
20137586
20147489
20157565
20167481
20177341
20187496
20197509
20207357
20217496

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2763.7%
Age 5-96588.8%
Age 10-144025.4%
Age 15-193564.7%
Age 20-243084.1
Age 25-294556.1%
Age 30-342833.8%
Age 35-395727.6%
Age 40-44350 4.7%
Age 45-493344.5%
Age 50-545146.9%
Age 55-597189.6%
Age 60-6475710.1%
Age 65-693975.3%
Age 70-744245.7%
Age 75-792102.8%
Age 80-842323.1%
Age 85 and over2503.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 60 %
  • Divorced: 9.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
  • Never Married: 23.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 55947 zip code is $99861. This is 10.71% greater than the national average. This income places 4.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $31059. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0032
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0029
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0035
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0091
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0079
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00474
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00307
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00688
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00184
$200,000.00 +174

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201171667
201278494
201374816
201471035
201566904
201669018
201770208
201878478
201990868
202084643
202199861

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2464
Self Employment515
Social Security1048
Dividends, Interest, or Rental783
Retirement847
Other369

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 7266
  • Families Uninsured: 197
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 847
  • No retirement income: 2338

Education

In the 55947 zip code, 96.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 35.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 20.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 79.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 55947 zip, there are an estimated 4195 people in the labor force, of which, 4165 are employed, and 30 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 18.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 354 worked from home and 4119 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1706
Services548
Sales and Office793
Construction and Maintenance:490
Transportation and Material Moving628





Housing

The median home value for the 55947 zip code is 216900. There is an estimated  3185 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $881 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1034. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00057
$50,000 – $99,00066
$100,000 – $149,999259
$150,000 – $199,999795
$200,000 – $299,999831
$300,000 – $499,999521
$500,000 – $999,999160
$1,000,000+13

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201970
2000 – 2009276
1980 – 1999972
1960 – 1979989
1940 – 1959503
1939 or earlier375

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50030
$500 – $999224
$1,000 – $1,499129
$1,500 – $1,99924
$2,000 – $2,49926
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300120
300-499324
500-799767
800-999296
1000-1499773
1500-1999457
2000-2499234
2500-299970
3000+94

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%726
20%-24.9%250
25%-29.9%219
30%-34.9%151
35+%193



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None47
1947
21259
3+932
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 66.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 12.7 %
  • Electricity: 13.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 4.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.