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56278

Ortonville, MN

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56278 covers Ortonville in Big Stone County, with 2,685 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

2,685

Median household income

$60,192

Median home value

$176,200

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 56278. Methodology

ZIP code map of 56278

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 56278 in Ortonville, Minnesota
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 56278 in Ortonville, 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 56278

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

320, 605

Land area

135.4 sq mi

Water area

10.06 sq mi

Households

1,565

Median gross rent

$739

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
320, 605
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 56278. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 56278

Race

  • White2,551
  • Black or African American5
  • American Indian or Alaska Native25
  • Asian10
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
  • Other race33
  • Two or more races108

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 94

Age

  • Under 10321
  • 10 to 19281
  • 20 to 29234
  • 30 to 39312
  • 40 to 49241
  • 50 to 59325
  • 60 to 69451
  • 70 to 79296
  • 80 and older272

Income and housing in 56278

Poverty rate

8.7%

Median earnings

$34,861

Median household income

$60,192

Median home value

$176,200

Median gross rent

$739

Education

  • High school graduate93.3%
  • Bachelor's degree23.0%
  • Graduate degree10.1%

Places covering 56278

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

26.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 56278

IRS populationACS population
3,1061,553020052023

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
20052,484
20062,455
20072,680
20082,376
20092,177
20102,329
20112,8222,300
20122,8102,300
20132,8762,260
20142,7842,220
20152,7802,330
20162,6242,300
20172,6052,280
20182,6422,300
20192,6612,340
20202,7102,360
20212,7562,260
20222,7402,270
20232,685

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

ZIP codes near 56278

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 56225Clinton7.1 miPop 733 · Income $68,750
  2. 57216Big Stone City7.9 miPop 1,389 · Income $78,417
  3. 56276Odessa8.2 miPop 251 · Income $68,125
  4. 56227Correll11.0 miPop 266 · Income $96,250
  5. 57252Milbank15.2 miPop 4,882 · Income $69,900
  6. 56212Bellingham15.2 miPop 486 · Income $82,566
  7. 56240Graceville15.7 miPop 807 · Income $66,250
  8. 56210Barry16.9 miPop 4 · Income —
  9. 57227Corona17.0 miPop 600 · Income $97,917
  10. 56221Chokio17.4 miPop 826 · Income $56,875
  11. 56207Alberta18.7 miPop 201 · Income $85,357
  12. 56208Appleton19.5 miPop 2,097 · Income $56,196

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56278 Ortonville, MN

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ZIP code 56278 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 56278 in?
56278 is in Ortonville, MN.
What county is 56278 in?
56278 is in Big Stone County.
What is the median household income in 56278?
The median household income in 56278 is $60,192.
Which ZIP codes are near 56278?
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