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56256

Minnesota · 2,446 residents · 231 sq mi
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ZIP 56256 is home to 2,446 people in Lac qui Parle County. The median age is 51.8, about 13 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 22% of adults. The typical home is worth $124,200. There are 11 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 1%. Among the 5 ZIP codes in Lac qui Parle County, 56256 ranks 5th by median household income.

$65,521
US average: $82,259
$44,349
US average: $44,673
$124,200
US average: $376,019
21.6%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
231 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
19.7%
Age 65+
32.0%
49.7%
50.3%
2.09 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(2,315)
Black0.5%(13)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(16)
Asian0.4%(10)
Other3.8%(92)
13
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
1.9
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Lac qui Parle County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST5TH OF 5HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
56212$81,250
56218$79,375
56232$75,069
56257$75,417
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 56256?

ZIP code 56256 has about 2,446 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 56256?

The typical household in ZIP code 56256 earns about $65,521 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 56256 expensive?

In ZIP code 56256, the median home is worth about $124,200, and the typical rent is about $839 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 56256?

About 21.6% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 56256 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 56256?

About 7.9% of people in ZIP code 56256 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
Lac qui Parle County
Other ZIP codes in Lac qui Parle County
ZIP 56232ZIP 56212ZIP 56218ZIP 56257

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024

ZIP 56256: demographics, income & housing data · CensusEasy