ZIP code
56280
Porter, MN
56280 covers Porter in Yellow Medicine County, with 492 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 56280. Methodology
ZIP code map of 56280

About ZIP code 56280
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 56280. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 56280
Race
- White431
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Other race5
- Two or more races4
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 7
Age
- Under 1060
- 10 to 1950
- 20 to 2937
- 30 to 3952
- 40 to 4928
- 50 to 5958
- 60 to 6988
- 70 to 7942
- 80 and older26
Income and housing in 56280
Education
- High school graduate97.1%
- Bachelor's degree24.1%
- Graduate degree3.7%
Places covering 56280
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.
- Porter37.6%
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.
- Lincoln County30.8%
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
62.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 56280
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 515 | |
| 2006 | 467 | |
| 2007 | 487 | |
| 2008 | 483 | |
| 2009 | 452 | |
| 2010 | 477 | |
| 2011 | 547 | 487 |
| 2012 | 577 | 470 |
| 2013 | 576 | 450 |
| 2014 | 528 | 440 |
| 2015 | 520 | 430 |
| 2016 | 503 | 450 |
| 2017 | 439 | 420 |
| 2018 | 472 | 410 |
| 2019 | 431 | 440 |
| 2020 | 465 | 430 |
| 2021 | 482 | 440 |
| 2022 | 499 | 440 |
| 2023 | 492 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 56280
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 56291Taunton5.1 miPop 395 · Income $58,750
- 56220Canby8.9 miPop 2,705 · Income $60,185
- 56264Minneota9.6 miPop 2,185 · Income $75,227
- 56142Ivanhoe11.9 miPop 1,062 · Income $65,987
- 56239Ghent15.4 miPop 602 · Income $92,857
- 56136Hendricks15.5 miPop 1,231 · Income $59,271
- 56113Arco15.8 miPop 227 · Income $68,750
- 56218Boyd17.4 miPop 463 · Income $81,563
- 57213Astoria18.8 miPop 507 · Income $79,375
- 56157Lynd19.1 miPop 843 · Income $87,708
- 56223Clarkfield19.2 miPop 1,403 · Income $65,250
- 57237Gary20.0 miPop 671 · Income $84,359
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ZIP code 56280 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 56280 in?
- 56280 is in Porter, MN.
- What county is 56280 in?
- 56280 is in Yellow Medicine County.
- What is the median household income in 56280?
- The median household income in 56280 is $74,167.
- Which ZIP codes are near 56280?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 56280.