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55962 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 55962 Zip Code is 757, which is 10.84% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 9.44% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 55962 Zip Code population density is 11.92 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 61.93 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 55962 Zip Code is white, which represent 99.60% of the total population. The average 55962 Zip Code education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 757. #635

Population Growth Since 2000, #681

55962 Zip Code		-10.84%
Minnesota		9.44%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #632

55962 Zip Code	11.92 per square mile
Minnesota	61.93 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	754 (99.60%, #86)
Black:	0 (0.00%, #545)
Hispanic:	3 (0.40%, #696)
Asian:	0 (0.00%, #583)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	0 (0.00%, #608)
One Race, Other:	1 (0.13%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	2 (0.26%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

718 (94.85%) out of the total population of 757 reported first ancestry.

	55962 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Minnesota	U.S.
Arab	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.56%
Czech	9	1.19%, see rank	1.70%	0.47%
Danish	7	0.92%, see rank	1.38%	0.42%
Dutch	17	2.25%, see rank	1.81%	1.40%
English	32	4.23%, see rank	5.64%	8.02%
French	20	2.64%, see rank	4.51%	3.34%
German	306	40.42%, see rank	34.89%	15.03%
Greek	0	0.00%, see rank	0.22%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.46%
Irish	33	4.36%, see rank	10.75%	10.80%
Italian	11	1.45%, see rank	2.33%	5.52%
Norwegian	429	56.67%, see rank	15.53%	1.42%
Polish	37	4.89%, see rank	4.66%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.44%
Russian	5	0.66%, see rank	0.79%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	8	1.06%, see rank	0.51%	0.99%
Scottish	0	0.00%, see rank	1.21%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	2.11%	0.95%
Swedish	18	2.38%, see rank	8.46%	1.27%
Swiss	8	1.06%, see rank	0.42%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.31%
American	22	2.91%, see rank	3.57%	7.12%
Welsh	0	0.00%, see rank	0.41%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 411 (54.29%, see rank)

Females: 346 (45.71%, see rank)

55962 Zip Code	Male: 54.29% Female: 45.71%
Minnesota	Male: 49.68% Female: 50.32%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

55962 Zip Code	50.70 years old
Minnesota	37.60 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

55962 Zip Code	50.30 years old
Minnesota	36.60 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

55962 Zip Code	51.70 years old
Minnesota	38.80 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	55962 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Minnesota	U.S.
Under 5 years	25	3.30%, see rank	6.50%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	39	5.15%, see rank	6.66%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	41	5.42%, see rank	6.61%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	58	7.66%, see rank	6.74%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	27	3.57%, see rank	6.63%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	51	6.74%, see rank	13.65%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	74	9.78%, see rank	12.47%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	163	21.53%, see rank	14.59%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	140	18.49%, see rank	12.58%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	98	12.95%, see rank	7.28%	7.64%
75 to 84	28	3.70%, see rank	4.26%	4.25%
85 years and over	13	1.72%, see rank	2.02%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	55962 Zip Code	Minnesota	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	567, 100%	3,599,228	209,056,129
Less Than High School	52, 9.17%, see rank	7.72%	13.67%
High School Graduate	218, 38.45%, see rank	26.43%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	180, 31.75%, see rank	32.68%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	90, 15.87%, see rank	22.27%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	27, 4.76%, see rank	10.90%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.24, see rank	14.00	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	55962 Zip Code			Minnesota		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	16	62.50%	37.50%	72.90%	27.10%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	73	80.82%, see rank	19.18%, see rank	88.70%	11.30%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	38	89.47%, see rank	10.53%, see rank	91.79%	8.21%	90.60%	9.40%
College	33	87.88%, see rank	12.12%, see rank	75.47%	24.53%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	5	0.00%, see rank	100.00%, see rank	57.33%	42.67%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	55962 Zip Code	Minnesota	U.S.
Total Households	307, 100%	2,115,337	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.47, see rank	2.48	2.63
1 Person Households	58, 18.89%, see rank	28.24%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	249, 81.11%, see rank	71.76%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	236, 76.87%, see rank	64.87%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.83, see rank	3.13	3.32
Married-Couple Family	208, 67.75%, see rank	51.06%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	71, 23.13%, see rank	35.13%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	55962 Zip Code	%	Minnesota	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	652	see rank	4,319,213	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	357	100%, see rank	2,130,079	123,281,364
Never Married	89	24.93%, see rank	34.67%	35.77%
Married	216	60.50%, see rank	54.24%	52.04%
Widowed	15	4.20%, see rank	2.18%	2.57%
Divorced	37	10.36%, see rank	8.91%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	295	100%, see rank	2,189,134	129,692,771
Never Married	45	15.25%, see rank	28.21%	29.48%
Married	206	69.83%, see rank	52.78%	49.19%
Widowed	17	5.76%, see rank	8.15%	9.16%
Divorced	27	9.15%, see rank	10.86%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	55962 Zip Code	%	Minnesota	U.S.
Native	754	99.60%, see rank	92.50%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	484	63.94%, see rank	68.38%	58.73%
Born in Different State	267	35.27%, see rank	23.47%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	3	0.40%, see rank	0.65%	1.42%
Foreign Born	3	0.40%, see rank	7.50%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	3	0.40%, see rank	3.60%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	0	0.00%, see rank	3.90%	7.09%
Born In Europe	3	0.40%, see rank	0.84%	1.53%
Born In Asia	0	0.00%, see rank	2.85%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	1.52%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	0	0.00%, see rank	2.02%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	0	0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	55962 Zip Code	%	Minnesota	U.S.
English	296	96.42%, see rank	88.66%	79.39%
Spanish	2	0.65%, see rank	3.88%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	9	2.93%, see rank	2.97%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	0	0.00%, see rank	2.60%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	1.89%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.