ZIP Code 56544 has segments in 2 Counties (Becker, Otter Tail).
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Database updated: June 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,201 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 5,140 (98.8%) |
| Population in Families | 4,322 (83.1%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 61 ( 1.2%) |
| Population Density | 28 |
| Diversity Index2 | 21 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $73,928 |
| Average Household Income | $90,945 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 27% |
| Per Capita Income | $35,890 |
| Wealth Index5 | 78 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (50.8) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 2,773 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,651 (59.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 400 (14.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 722 (26.0%) |
| Median Home Value | $319,088 |
| Average Home Value | $384,861 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 86 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 2,051 |
| Average Household Size | 2.51 |
| Family Households | 1,414 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.19% | 0.17% |
| Households | 0.36% | 0.15% |
| Families | -0.57% | |
| Median Household Income | 2.21% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.63% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.27% |
The table below compares 56544 to the other 882 ZIP Codes in Minnesota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 251 | 72nd |
| Population Density | # 415 | 53rd |
| Median Household Income | # 583 | 34th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 300 | 34th |
| Per Capita Income | # 696 | 21st |
| Diversity Index | # 452 | 49th |
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