56244 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56244 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityHancock
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location45.48197, -95.78307
Population1666
Size312.041 square miles
Median Family Income$90667.00
Median Home Value$147100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56244 zip code. The total population is 1666, of which, 798 are male and 798 are female. This total population is 1517.79% less than the average. With a total area of 312.041 square miles, the population density is 4.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.2 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
20111454
20121532
20131414
20141429
20151379
20161338
20171402
20181538
20191529
20201608
20211666

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1177%
Age 5-91599.5%
Age 10-141408.4%
Age 15-191388.3%
Age 20-241146.8
Age 25-29965.8%
Age 30-34885.3%
Age 35-391348%
Age 40-44107 6.4%
Age 45-49744.4%
Age 50-54623.7%
Age 55-59653.9%
Age 60-641066.4%
Age 65-691368.2%
Age 70-74543.2%
Age 75-79422.5%
Age 80-84241.4%
Age 85 and over100.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 7.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 63.8 %
  • Divorced: 5.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 28.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56244 zip code is $90667. This is 12.22% greater than the national average. This income places 9.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $16542. 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 $10,000.005
$10,000.00 – $14,999.008
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0019
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0012
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0057
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0074
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0072
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0089
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0024
$200,000.00 +58

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201161875
201262813
201361576
201459821
201564674
201668250
201773611
201871125
201976250
202085337
202190667

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary497
Self Employment138
Social Security152
Dividends, Interest, or Rental166
Retirement106
Other110

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1509
  • Families Uninsured: 154
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 106
  • No retirement income: 476

Education

In the 56244 zip code, 95.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 18.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 81.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56244 zip, there are an estimated 855 people in the labor force, of which, 825 are employed, and 27 are unemployed. There are a total of 3 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 64 worked from home and 792 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts282
Services97
Sales and Office149
Construction and Maintenance:186
Transportation and Material Moving111





Housing

The median home value for the 56244 zip code is 147100. There is an estimated  582 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $759 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $685. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00064
$50,000 – $99,00096
$100,000 – $149,99975
$150,000 – $199,99946
$200,000 – $299,99962
$300,000 – $499,99999
$500,000 – $999,99916
$1,000,000+4

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201918
2000 – 200958
1980 – 199981
1960 – 1979138
1940 – 195991
1939 or earlier196

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50019
$500 – $99935
$1,000 – $1,49927
$1,500 – $1,9993
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30057
300-499109
500-799146
800-99966
1000-149964
1500-199955
2000-249927
2500-299919
3000+3

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%111
20%-24.9%19
25%-29.9%15
30%-34.9%14
35+%38



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None8
183
2294
3+197
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 35.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 34.2 %
  • Electricity: 21.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 5.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.6 %

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