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ZIP Code 56297

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Wood Lake · Yellow Medicine County · Minnesota

Quick Facts

867

Population

170.0

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

43.9

Median Age

49.4%

Male

50.6%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 92.2%
African American 0.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$80,250

Median Household Income

$39,364

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

25.7 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 48.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

359

Total Housing Units

343

Occupied Units

16

Vacant Units

2.40

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.2%
Renter 12.8%

$120,300

Median Home Value

$695

Median Rent

1942

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
56237 Echo, MN 600 5.6 mi
56245 Hanley Falls, MN 535 7.5 mi
56292 Vesta, MN 636 10.5 mi

Related Areas

Yellow Medicine County Wood Lake, MN Minnesota

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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