ZIP Code 56145

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cottonwood County, Minnesota.

Population: 490
Median household income: $51,607
Median home value: $94,500

ZIP Code 56145 (Cottonwood County, Minnesota) is home to about 490 residents. The median household income of $51,607 is below the Cottonwood County median ($68,239).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 56145's population declined 10.7% from 549 to 490, while its median gross rent rose 24.5% from $542 to $675.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 82.0% of the population. 74.7% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 490
Median age: 35.6 yrs
Median household income: $51,607
Median home value: $94,500
Median gross rent: $675
Housing units: 232
Homeownership rate: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.7%
Unemployment rate: 11.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

549490

Median household income

$60,132$51,607

Median home value

$65,400$94,500

Median gross rent

$542$675

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	549	$60,132	$65,400	$542
2020	526	$42,353	$69,500	$550
2021	429	$42,841	$69,700	$625
2022	462	$48,750	$92,300	$643
2023	490	$51,607	$94,500	$675

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.6%

5 to 1722.7%

18 to 248.0%

25 to 3410.0%

35 to 447.8%

45 to 549.6%

55 to 6411.2%

65 to 7416.9%

75 and over5.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	42	8.6%
5 to 17	111	22.7%
18 to 24	39	8.0%
25 to 34	49	10.0%
35 to 44	38	7.8%
45 to 54	47	9.6%
55 to 64	55	11.2%
65 to 74	83	16.9%
75 and over	26	5.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	402	82.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	15	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	3	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	70	14.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma13.1%

High school graduate36.9%

Some college or associate's40.3%

Bachelor's degree7.7%

Graduate or professional degree2.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	39	13.1%
High school graduate	110	36.9%
Some college or associate's	120	40.3%
Bachelor's degree	23	7.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6	2.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 31 min

Drove alone74.7%

Carpooled7.3%

Public transit0.6%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle1.1%

Worked from home9.6%

Other means6.2%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	133	74.7%
Carpooled	13	7.3%
Public transit	1	0.6%
Walked	1	0.6%
Bicycle	2	1.1%
Worked from home	17	9.6%
Other means	11	6.2%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	25	15.5%
15 to 29 min	79	49.1%
30 to 44 min	29	18.0%
45 to 59 min	10	6.2%
60+ min	18	11.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 29.4% (144 of 490)

	Count	Share
Family households	109	54.8%
Nonfamily households	90	45.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1950

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	199	85.8%
Vacant	33	14.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	182	91.5%
Renter-occupied	17	8.5%

1-unit, detached97.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.4%

5 to 19 units1.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	226	97.4%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1	0.4%
5 to 19 units	4	1.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	0.4%

ZIP Code 56145

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