ZIP Code 55943
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Houston County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 3,070
- Median household income
- $69,896
- Median home value
- $228,200
+7.6%’19–’23
+17.1%’19–’23
+33.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 55943 (Houston County, Minnesota) is home to about 3,070 residents. At $69,896, its median household income sits below Houston County's $77,087.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 55943's population grew 7.6% from 2,852 to 3,070, while its median gross rent rose 24.1% from $651 to $808.
Households average 2.56 people. The median gross rent is $808.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,070
- Median age
- 41.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $69,896
- Median home value
- $228,200
- Median gross rent
- $808
- Housing units
- 1,315
- Homeownership rate
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,8523,070
$59,665$69,896
$171,100$228,200
$651$808
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,852 | $59,665 | $171,100 | $651 |
| 2020 | 2,946 | $55,722 | $181,900 | $664 |
| 2021 | 2,998 | $59,271 | $188,300 | $718 |
| 2022 | 3,007 | $65,982 | $224,300 | $786 |
| 2023 | 3,070 | $69,896 | $228,200 | $808 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.7%
5 to 1722.1%
18 to 247.8%
25 to 348.5%
35 to 4410.1%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6414.8%
65 to 7411.7%
75 and over7.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 176 | 5.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 678 | 22.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 238 | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 262 | 8.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 311 | 10.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 368 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 454 | 14.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 359 | 11.7% |
| 75 and over | 224 | 7.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,939 | 95.7% |
| Black or African American | 42 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 6 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 31 | 1.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.2%
High school graduate31.1%
Some college or associate's37.2%
Bachelor's degree17.9%
Graduate or professional degree9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 84 | 4.2% |
| High school graduate | 616 | 31.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 736 | 37.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 354 | 17.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 188 | 9.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone76.9%
Carpooled8.5%
Public transit0.6%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.2%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,219 | 76.9% |
| Carpooled | 135 | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 9 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 35 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 177 | 11.2% |
| Other means | 11 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 263 | 18.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 552 | 39.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 384 | 27.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 105 | 7.5% |
| 60+ min | 105 | 7.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.56
- Poverty rate
- 8.4% (253 of 3,011)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 802 | 68.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 374 | 31.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1965
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,176 | 89.4% |
| Vacant | 139 | 10.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 993 | 84.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 183 | 15.6% |
1-unit, detached86.9%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units1.6%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units1.2%
Mobile home & other5.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,143 | 86.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 31 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 21 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 31 | 2.4% |
| 20 or more units | 16 | 1.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 73 | 5.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 55943
- Land area
- 171 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.21 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.7830, -91.5827
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)