56542 Zip Code

April 19, 2024

Zip Code: 56542
City/Town: Fosston
State: Minnesota
Population: 2,829
Per Capita Income: $20,306
Mean Household Income: $47,867
Total Housing Units: 1,169
Median Home Value: $58,300
Median Year Homes Built: 1953
Land Area: 191.3 sq miles
495.5 sq kilometers
Water Area: 10.6 sq miles
27.5 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (56542 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
2,829
--
--
  Male:
1,379
48.7%
49.2%
  Female:
1,450
51.3%
50.8%
Median Age:
43.1 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
202
7.1%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
202
6.8%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
390
13.8%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
235
8.3%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
284
10.0%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
345
12.2%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
392
13.9%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
305
10.8%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
259
9.2%
5.4%
80 years and over:
215
7.6%
3.7%

Housing Information (56542 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$58,300
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1953
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$703 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$311 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
1,169
--
--
    Family households:
746
63.8%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
423
36.2%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
339
29.0%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
410
35.1%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.3
--
--
Average family size:
3.0
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
1,377
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
1,169
84.9%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
208
15.1%
11.4%
        For rent:
24
1.7%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
1
0.1%
0.2%
        For sale only:
15
1.1%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
7
0.5%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
66
4.8%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
95
6.9%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
1.7%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
7.1%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
854
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
2,115
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.5
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
315
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
623
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
2.0
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (56542 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
1,948
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
234
12.0%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
232
11.9%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
609
31.3%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
398
20.4%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
185
9.5%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
201
10.3%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
89
4.6%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
76.1%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
14.9%
27.9%

Income Information (56542 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
1,012
35.8%
50.4%
    Median income:
$22,782 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
450
15.9%
59.7%
        Median income:
$30,813 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
1,101
38.9%
49.6%
    Median income:
$12,124 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
282
10.0%
40.3%
        Median income:
$21,897 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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