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56355

Nelson, MN

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56355 covers Nelson in Douglas County, with 643 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

ACS 2023 population

643

Median household income

$97,500

Median home value

$307,000

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 56355. Methodology

ZIP code map of 56355

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 56355 in Nelson, Minnesota
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 56355 in Nelson, Minnesota. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 56355

Type

STANDARD

City

Nelson

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

320

Land area

25.6 sq mi

Water area

0.18 sq mi

Households

256

Median gross rent

$771

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
320
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 56355. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 56355

Race

  • White596
  • Black or African American3
  • American Indian or Alaska Native3
  • Asian2
  • Other race2
  • Two or more races35

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 14

Age

  • Under 1088
  • 10 to 1976
  • 20 to 2961
  • 30 to 3989
  • 40 to 4985
  • 50 to 5967
  • 60 to 6999
  • 70 to 7963
  • 80 and older13

Income and housing in 56355

Poverty rate

7.0%

Median earnings

$51,500

Median household income

$97,500

Median home value

$307,000

Median gross rent

$771

Education

  • High school graduate98.3%
  • Bachelor's degree20.3%
  • Graduate degree11.0%

Places covering 56355

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.

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.

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

72.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 56355

IRS populationACS population
694347020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
2005590
2006564
2007615
2008560
2009571
2010556
2011577560
2012509550
2013527560
2014483550
2015469570
2016461580
2017496600
2018555560
2019527590
2020551580
2021638570
2022626590
2023643

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 56355

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 56319Carlos5.0 miPop 1,336 · Income $85,500
  2. 56360Osakis7.8 miPop 3,738 · Income $65,395
  3. 56354Miltona8.6 miPop 1,372 · Income $85,521
  4. 56308Alexandria8.8 miPop 26,695 · Income $76,831
  5. 56389West Union12.4 miPop 85 · Income $56,875
  6. 56332Garfield12.7 miPop 1,658 · Income $89,875
  7. 56446Eagle Bend14.8 miPop 1,502 · Income $54,500
  8. 56361Parkers Prairie15.7 miPop 2,590 · Income $69,896
  9. 56315Brandon16.9 miPop 1,731 · Income $85,526
  10. 56385Villard17.5 miPop 942 · Income $69,375
  11. 56347Long Prairie18.6 miPop 8,067 · Income $65,650
  12. 56378Sauk Centre19.5 miPop 8,433 · Income $71,953

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ZIP code 56355 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 56355 in?
56355 is in Nelson, MN.
What county is 56355 in?
56355 is in Douglas County.
What is the median household income in 56355?
The median household income in 56355 is $97,500.
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