56531

  1. Legal Resources for the 56531 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 56531 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 56531 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 56531 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 56531 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 56531 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 56531 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 56531 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 56531 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 56531 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,222
  • Land Area (2000): 399.979 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 23.239 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,122
Population - Urban/Rural for the 56531 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 260 11.80%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,944 88.20%



Employment Information for the 56531 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 56531 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 867 51.06%
15-35 hours 258 15.19%
1-14 hours 76 4.48%
No regular hours 497 29.27%

Time Left For Work for the 56531 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 14 1.49%
5 AM-5:29 AM 26 2.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 51 5.41%
6 AM-6:29 AM 42 4.46%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 61 6.48%
7 AM-7:29 AM 162 17.20%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 236 25.05%
8 AM-8:29 AM 112 11.89%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 46 4.88%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 40 4.25%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 10 1.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 6 0.64%
Noon-3:59 PM 80 8.49%
4 PM-11:59 PM 56 5.94%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 56531 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 146 15.50%
5-9 204 21.66%
10-14 156 16.56%
15-19 137 14.54%
20-24 76 8.07%
25-29 38 4.03%
30-34 83 8.81%
35-39 16 1.70%
40-44 20 2.12%
45-59 36 3.82%
60-89 8 0.85%
At least 90 22 2.34%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 56531 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 757 80.36%
30-44 0 0.00% 119 12.63%
45-59 0 0.00% 36 3.82%
At least 60 2 0.21% 28 2.97%

Type Of Commute for the 56531 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 124 11.85%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 765 73.14%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 0.76%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.19%
Color 6 Box Walked 43 4.11%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 104 9.94%



Family Information for the 56531 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 293
People at same address in 1995: 1,282
Household Income in 1999 for the 56531 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 69 7.69%
$10,000-$14,999 85 9.48%
$15,000-$19,999 77 8.58%
$20,000-$24,999 74 8.25%
$25,000-$29,999 89 9.92%
$30,000-$34,999 69 7.69%
$35,000-$39,999 77 8.58%
$40,000-$44,999 46 5.13%
$45,000-$49,999 47 5.24%
$50,000-$59,999 100 11.15%
$60,000-$74,999 65 7.25%
$75,000-$99,999 55 6.13%
$100,000-$124,999 18 2.01%
$125,000-$149,999 10 1.11%
$150,000-$199,999 5 0.56%
$200,000 or more 11 1.23%

Household Type for the 56531 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 250 27.47%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 325 35.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 21 2.31%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 111 12.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 109 11.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 60 6.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 1.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 13 1.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 56531 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 650 24.99%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 448 17.22%
Public Assistance 35 1.35%
Retirement 140 5.38%
Self Employment 195 7.50%
Social Security 376 14.46%
Supplemental Security 18 0.69%
Wage / Salary 605 23.26%
Other 134 5.15%

Family Type for the 56531 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 298 55.49%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 239 44.51%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 56531 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 55 6.57%
Color 1 Box Married 563 67.26%
Color 2 Box Never Married 199 23.78%
Color 3 Box Widowed 20 2.39%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 56531 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 64 7.13%
Color 1 Box Married 565 62.92%
Color 2 Box Never Married 139 15.48%
Color 3 Box Widowed 130 14.48%



Education Information for the 56531 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 56531 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 101 6.20%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 135 8.29%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 562 34.52%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 392 24.08%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 147 9.03%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 239 14.68%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 52 3.19%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 56531 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 39 1.76% 0 0.00% 39 1.76%
Kindergarten 22 0.99% 3 0.14% 25 1.13%
Grades 1-4 125 5.63% 5 0.23% 130 5.85%
Grades 5-8 157 7.07% 9 0.41% 166 7.47%
Grades 9-12 152 6.84% 0 0.00% 152 6.84%
Undergrad college 35 1.58% 2 0.09% 37 1.67%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.18% 13 0.59% 17 0.77%
Total 534 24.03% 32 1.44% 566 25.47%



Public Benefits Information for the 56531 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 56531 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,037 92.42%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 167 7.58%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 56531 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 56531 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 278 12.51%
10-19 Years 360 16.20%
20-29 Years 180 8.10%
30-39 Years 297 13.37%
40-49 Years 332 14.94%
50-59 Years 214 9.63%
60-69 Years 212 9.54%
70-79 Years 210 9.45%
80-89 Years 123 5.54%
90+ Years 16 0.72%

Population - Male/Female for the 56531 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,063 47.84%
Color 1 Box Female 1,159 52.16%

Population By Ethnicity for the 56531 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,173 97.79%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 22 0.99%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 17 0.77%
Color 2 Box Asian 6 0.27%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.18%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 56531 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Norwegian 973 34.58%
2. German 910 32.34%
3. Swedish 248 8.81%
4. Irish 144 5.12%
5. English 132 4.69%
6. United States Or American 59 2.10%
7. Danish 55 1.95%
8. French Non-Basque 51 1.81%
9. Dutch 49 1.74%
10. Scandinavian 45 1.60%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 56531 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,002 95.79%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 39 1.87%
3. Scandinavian 37 1.77%
4. German 7 0.33%
5. Other West Germanic 2 0.10%
6. Other Slavic 2 0.10%
7. French 1 0.05%

Citizen Type for the 56531 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,180 98.91%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 0.54%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 12 0.54%



Cities for the 56531 Zip Code Back to top
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Elbow Lake