56347 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56347 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityLong Prairie
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location45.96752, -94.87195
Population8090
Size485.166 square miles
Median Family Income$68373.00
Median Home Value$151600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56347 zip code. The total population is 8090, of which, 4024 are male and 4024 are female. This total population is 2415.36% less than the average. With a total area of 485.166 square miles, the population density is 15.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.1 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
20117148
20127123
20137092
20146903
20156856
20166918
20177110
20187165
20197326
20207519
20218090

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7138.8%
Age 5-95827.2%
Age 10-146367.9%
Age 15-194385.4%
Age 20-243394.2
Age 25-294395.4%
Age 30-344555.6%
Age 35-395376.6%
Age 40-44317 3.9%
Age 45-493454.3%
Age 50-544595.7%
Age 55-596217.7%
Age 60-645867.2%
Age 65-695616.9%
Age 70-742863.5%
Age 75-793264%
Age 80-841832.3%
Age 85 and over2673.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 24.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 15.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 7.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 58.4 %
  • Divorced: 10.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.5 %
  • Never Married: 24.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56347 zip code is $68373. This is -12.34% less than the national average. This income places 13.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19027. 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 $10,000.0024
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0051
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00110
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00209
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00337
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00474
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00273
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00368
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0099
$200,000.00 +44

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154361
201256524
201355360
201456050
201556761
201656588
201756683
201864082
201967092
202067125
202168373

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1915
Self Employment435
Social Security1106
Dividends, Interest, or Rental665
Retirement652
Other584

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 6880
  • Families Uninsured: 1084
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 652
  • No retirement income: 2266

Education

In the 56347 zip code, 81.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 28.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 71.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56347 zip, there are an estimated 3490 people in the labor force, of which, 3323 are employed, and 164 are unemployed. There are a total of 3 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 324 worked from home and 3279 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts840
Services545
Sales and Office525
Construction and Maintenance:464
Transportation and Material Moving949





Housing

The median home value for the 56347 zip code is 151600. There is an estimated  2918 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $765 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $751. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000151
$50,000 – $99,000454
$100,000 – $149,999481
$150,000 – $199,999429
$200,000 – $299,999407
$300,000 – $499,999226
$500,000 – $999,99956
$1,000,000+3

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later8
2010 – 2019157
2000 – 2009337
1980 – 1999572
1960 – 1979824
1940 – 1959351
1939 or earlier669

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500147
$500 – $999441
$1,000 – $1,49947
$1,500 – $1,99935
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9994
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300272
300-499580
500-799724
800-999597
1000-1499442
1500-1999141
2000-249987
2500-299926
3000+12

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%663
20%-24.9%168
25%-29.9%100
30%-34.9%49
35+%155



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None266
1663
21125
3+864
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 39.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 25.9 %
  • Electricity: 14.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 15.4 %

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