56461 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56461 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityLaporte
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location47.23613, -94.85164
Population3188
Size708.696 square miles
Median Family Income$80417.00
Median Home Value$192400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56461 zip code. The total population is 3188, of which, 1522 are male and 1522 are female. This total population is 3574.27% less than the average. With a total area of 708.696 square miles, the population density is 4.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.6 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
20113341
20123227
20133315
20143397
20153431
20163346
20173430
20183346
20193260
20203234
20213188

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1685.3%
Age 5-92227%
Age 10-142257.1%
Age 15-191474.6%
Age 20-241113.5
Age 25-291635.1%
Age 30-341284%
Age 35-392287.2%
Age 40-44214 6.7%
Age 45-491745.5%
Age 50-542036.4%
Age 55-592588.1%
Age 60-6432110.1%
Age 65-692327.3%
Age 70-741264%
Age 75-791334.2%
Age 80-841033.2%
Age 85 and over321%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 61.1 %
  • Divorced: 9.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.9 %
  • Never Married: 21.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56461 zip code is $80417. This is 1.90% greater than the national average. This income places 9.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23080. 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 $10,000.0022
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0018
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0045
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0073
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0098
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00180
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00189
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00212
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0077
$200,000.00 +40

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201150996
201252355
201354762
201457955
201560625
201662656
201764427
201864113
201973300
202073375
202180417

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary971
Self Employment215
Social Security491
Dividends, Interest, or Rental248
Retirement370
Other191

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2990
  • Families Uninsured: 198
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 370
  • No retirement income: 936

Education

In the 56461 zip code, 93.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 28.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56461 zip, there are an estimated 1655 people in the labor force, of which, 1593 are employed, and 62 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 28.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 89 worked from home and 1553 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts567
Services264
Sales and Office310
Construction and Maintenance:183
Transportation and Material Moving269





Housing

The median home value for the 56461 zip code is 192400. There is an estimated  1306 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $820 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $961. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00043
$50,000 – $99,00096
$100,000 – $149,999205
$150,000 – $199,999289
$200,000 – $299,999300
$300,000 – $499,999184
$500,000 – $999,99976
$1,000,000+10

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019124
2000 – 2009311
1980 – 1999492
1960 – 1979216
1940 – 195966
1939 or earlier97

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5002
$500 – $99946
$1,000 – $1,4996
$1,500 – $1,9998
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 2

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30076
300-499179
500-799266
800-999139
1000-1499305
1500-1999170
2000-249967
2500-299930
3000+35

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%283
20%-24.9%120
25%-29.9%55
30%-34.9%40
35+%181



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None34
1221
2518
3+533
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 46.1 %
  • Electricity: 23.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 27 %

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