55917

  1. Legal Resources for the 55917 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 55917 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 55917 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 55917 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 55917 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 55917 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 55917 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 55917 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 55917 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 55917 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,710
  • Land Area (2000): 346.700 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.429 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,420
Population - Urban/Rural for the 55917 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 478 13.03%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,191 86.97%



Employment Information for the 55917 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 55917 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,571 55.18%
15-35 hours 436 15.31%
1-14 hours 74 2.60%
No regular hours 766 26.91%

Time Left For Work for the 55917 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 76 4.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 71 4.21%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 138 8.19%
6 AM-6:29 AM 212 12.58%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 205 12.17%
7 AM-7:29 AM 196 11.63%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 257 15.25%
8 AM-8:29 AM 148 8.78%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 53 3.15%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 55 3.26%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 21 1.25%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 0.36%
Noon-3:59 PM 123 7.30%
4 PM-11:59 PM 124 7.36%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 55917 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 157 9.32%
5-9 294 17.45%
10-14 147 8.72%
15-19 115 6.82%
20-24 335 19.88%
25-29 209 12.40%
30-34 207 12.28%
35-39 33 1.96%
40-44 48 2.85%
45-59 90 5.34%
60-89 21 1.25%
At least 90 29 1.72%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 55917 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.12% 1,255 74.48%
30-44 0 0.00% 288 17.09%
45-59 5 0.30% 85 5.04%
At least 60 0 0.00% 50 2.97%

Type Of Commute for the 55917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 12 0.65%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 172 9.33%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,412 76.61%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 1 0.05%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.38%
Color 6 Box Walked 81 4.40%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 158 8.57%



Family Information for the 55917 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 521
People at same address in 1995: 2,271
Household Income in 1999 for the 55917 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 80 5.87%
$10,000-$14,999 67 4.92%
$15,000-$19,999 91 6.68%
$20,000-$24,999 83 6.09%
$25,000-$29,999 95 6.97%
$30,000-$34,999 96 7.04%
$35,000-$39,999 122 8.95%
$40,000-$44,999 90 6.60%
$45,000-$49,999 118 8.66%
$50,000-$59,999 137 10.05%
$60,000-$74,999 199 14.60%
$75,000-$99,999 117 8.58%
$100,000-$124,999 36 2.64%
$125,000-$149,999 11 0.81%
$150,000-$199,999 16 1.17%
$200,000 or more 5 0.37%

Household Type for the 55917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 308 22.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 459 33.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 38 2.77%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 187 13.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 8 0.58%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 216 15.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 102 7.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 37 2.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 1.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 55917 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,098 27.90%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 626 15.90%
Public Assistance 32 0.81%
Retirement 157 3.99%
Self Employment 338 8.59%
Social Security 423 10.75%
Supplemental Security 36 0.91%
Wage / Salary 1,041 26.45%
Other 185 4.70%

Family Type for the 55917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 486 55.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 382 44.01%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 55917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 128 8.81%
Color 1 Box Married 903 62.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 380 26.15%
Color 3 Box Widowed 42 2.89%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 55917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 89 6.11%
Color 1 Box Married 953 65.45%
Color 2 Box Never Married 236 16.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 178 12.23%



Education Information for the 55917 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 55917 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 226 8.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 268 9.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 986 36.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 638 23.68%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 230 8.54%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 273 10.13%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 73 2.71%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 55917 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 40 1.08% 5 0.13% 45 1.21%
Kindergarten 24 0.65% 2 0.05% 26 0.70%
Grades 1-4 208 5.61% 18 0.49% 226 6.09%
Grades 5-8 225 6.06% 25 0.67% 250 6.74%
Grades 9-12 265 7.14% 8 0.22% 273 7.36%
Undergrad college 73 1.97% 5 0.13% 78 2.10%
Graduate or professional school 18 0.49% 0 0.00% 18 0.49%
Total 853 22.99% 63 1.70% 916 24.69%



Public Benefits Information for the 55917 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 55917 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,342 93.59%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 229 6.41%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 55917 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 55917 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 497 13.40%
10-19 Years 603 16.25%
20-29 Years 385 10.38%
30-39 Years 484 13.05%
40-49 Years 549 14.80%
50-59 Years 374 10.08%
60-69 Years 305 8.22%
70-79 Years 296 7.98%
80-89 Years 168 4.53%
90+ Years 49 1.32%

Population - Male/Female for the 55917 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,817 48.98%
Color 1 Box Female 1,893 51.02%

Population By Ethnicity for the 55917 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,547 95.61%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 123 3.32%
Color 2 Box Asian 18 0.49%
Color 1 Box African-American 9 0.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 0.24%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 55917 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 1,364 30.26%
2. Norwegian 1,277 28.33%
3. Irish 363 8.05%
4. Czech 323 7.17%
5. Danish 234 5.19%
6. English 221 4.90%
7. Swedish 124 2.75%
8. Polish 76 1.69%
9. Dutch 73 1.62%
10. United States Or American 73 1.62%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 55917 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,302 95.54%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 107 3.10%
3. Other Slavic 11 0.32%
4. German 9 0.26%
5. Scandinavian 7 0.20%
6. Vietnamese 7 0.20%
7. French 6 0.17%
8. Tagalog 5 0.14%
9. Other Native North American 2 0.06%

Citizen Type for the 55917 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,636 99.10%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 26 0.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 7 0.19%



Cities for the 55917 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Blooming Prairie