ZIP code
55342
Hector, MN
55342 covers Hector in Renville County, with 1,884 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 55342. Methodology
ZIP code map of 55342
About ZIP code 55342
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 55342. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 55342
Race
- White1,638
- Black or African American6
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian6
- Other race37
- Two or more races100
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 86
Age
- Under 10203
- 10 to 19222
- 20 to 29177
- 30 to 39174
- 40 to 49194
- 50 to 59267
- 60 to 69287
- 70 to 79155
- 80 and older109
Income and housing in 55342
Education
- High school graduate90.3%
- Bachelor's degree15.0%
- Graduate degree2.2%
Places covering 55342
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Hector56.6%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Renville County99.6%
- Meeker County0.4%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
43.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 55342
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,137 | |
| 2006 | 2,021 | |
| 2007 | 2,069 | |
| 2008 | 1,901 | |
| 2009 | 1,867 | |
| 2010 | 1,860 | |
| 2011 | 1,986 | 1,856 |
| 2012 | 2,105 | 1,760 |
| 2013 | 2,065 | 1,790 |
| 2014 | 1,949 | 1,760 |
| 2015 | 1,990 | 1,780 |
| 2016 | 1,978 | 1,630 |
| 2017 | 1,804 | 1,680 |
| 2018 | 1,800 | 1,680 |
| 2019 | 1,738 | 1,650 |
| 2020 | 1,761 | 1,640 |
| 2021 | 1,808 | 1,630 |
| 2022 | 1,819 | 1,610 |
| 2023 | 1,884 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 55342
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 55310Bird Island6.8 miPop 1,386 · Income $81,667
- 55314Buffalo Lake6.9 miPop 1,148 · Income $72,656
- 55385Stewart12.4 miPop 1,285 · Income $75,365
- 56277Olivia12.6 miPop 2,962 · Income $69,265
- 55333Franklin13.8 miPop 697 · Income $62,250
- 56228Cosmos14.6 miPop 905 · Income $65,139
- 55332Fairfax15.5 miPop 1,714 · Income $58,177
- 56253Lake Lillian16.1 miPop 737 · Income $73,984
- 56270Morton16.8 miPop 1,208 · Income $64,286
- 55335Gibbon17.3 miPop 1,633 · Income $59,034
- 56230Danube17.5 miPop 746 · Income $65,000
- 55312Brownton19.2 miPop 1,412 · Income $97,976
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ZIP code 55342 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 55342 in?
- 55342 is in Hector, MN.
- What county is 55342 in?
- 55342 is in Renville County.
- What is the median household income in 55342?
- The median household income in 55342 is $63,257.
- Which ZIP codes are near 55342?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 55342.