US Census Data

ZIP Code 56240

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Big Stone County, Minnesota.

Population
807
-17.9%’19–’23
Median household income
$66,250
+14.7%’19–’23
Median home value
$118,400
+19.4%’19–’23

Covering part of Big Stone County, Minnesota, ZIP Code 56240 has about 807 residents. The median household income of $66,250 is in line with the Big Stone County median ($65,475).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 56240's population declined 17.9% from 983 to 807, while its median gross rent rose 18.9% from $593 to $705.

78.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1966.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
807
Median age
46.1 yrs
Median household income
$66,250
Median home value
$118,400
Median gross rent
$705
Housing units
395
Homeownership rate
72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
Unemployment rate
3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
983807
Median household income
$57,750$66,250
Median home value
$99,200$118,400
Median gross rent
$593$705
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
2019983$57,750$99,200$593
2020910$52,500$100,000$639
2021876$52,679$106,800$648
2022873$59,821$123,700$667
2023807$66,250$118,400$705

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5698.6%
5 to 1712916.0%
18 to 24364.5%
25 to 349912.3%
35 to 44668.2%
45 to 54566.9%
55 to 6412014.9%
65 to 749011.2%
75 and over14217.6%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)76394.5%
Black or African American30.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native162.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race00.0%
Two or more races81.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)172.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma284.9%
High school graduate23641.2%
Some college or associate's22439.1%
Bachelor's degree427.3%
Graduate or professional degree437.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
19 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone27677.7%
Carpooled3911.0%
Public transit00.0%
Walked318.7%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home61.7%
Other means30.8%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min17650.4%
15 to 29 min6217.8%
30 to 44 min7521.5%
45 to 59 min82.3%
60+ min288.0%

Households

Average household size
2.23
Poverty rate
17.1% (130 of 759)
CountShare
Family households21964.4%
Nonfamily households12135.6%

Housing

Median year structure built
1966

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied34086.1%
Vacant5513.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied24772.6%
Renter-occupied9327.4%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached31078.5%
1-unit, attached00.0%
2 to 4 units71.8%
5 to 19 units297.3%
20 or more units215.3%
Mobile home & other287.1%

Geography

ZCTA
56240
Land area
149 sq mi
Water area
3.94 sq mi
Center point
45.5626, -96.4836

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

13