Zip code 55725: Crane Lake, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 55725
55725 is a rural zip code in Crane Lake, Minnesota (St. Louis County), covering 149 sq mi of land. About 89 people live here. The median resident is 66.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $72,917 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $407,100, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and engineering and science. 31% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 55725 compares
Only about 89 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445
- Population density1/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi
- Median household income$72,917U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062
- Per capita income$46,662U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237
- Median home value$407,100U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300
- Median age66.3U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8
- Poverty rate7.9%U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%
- U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%
- Homeownership rate89.4%U.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%
- Average commute15 minU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min
- Work from home15.6%U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%
- Unemployment rate17.9%U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%
- U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1
- Broadband access100%U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%
- U.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%
- Veterans10.6%U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%
- U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%
- Housing vacancy81.9%U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%
- U.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%
- U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%
- U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%
- Median earnings per worker$46,250U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389
- U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%
- U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%
- U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%
- Government workers31.3%U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%
- U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453
| Measure | 55725 | St. Louis | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 89 | 200,123 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 32/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Median household income | $72,917 | $70,069 | $89,062 | $80,734 | — | — |
| Per capita income | $46,662 | $41,302 | $48,237 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median home value | $407,100 | $221,400 | $329,300 | $332,700 | — | — |
| Median age | 66.3 | 41.2 | 38.8 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 7.9% | 13.2% | 9.3% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.3% | 33.6% | 39.4% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 89.4% | 71.2% | 72.2% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Average commute | 15 min | 19.9 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | — | — |
| Work from home | 15.6% | 11.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 17.9% | 4.6% | 4.1% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 8.7 | 19.6 | 41.1 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 100% | 88.6% | 91.6% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 4.1% | 4.7% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 10.6% | 7.3% | 5.9% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.2% | 1.9% | 8.7% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 81.9% | 16.4% | 9.3% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Rent-burdened renters | 25% | 52.8% | 48.1% | 51.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 51.7% | 21.4% | 17.3% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 4.5% | 18.6% | 22.9% | 22% | — | — |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,250 | $44,959 | $54,389 | $49,666 | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2% | 4% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 13.7% | 10.9% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 31.3% | 7.7% | 9.3% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 31.3% | 16.1% | 12.9% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.402 | 0.461 | 0.453 | 0.483 | — | — |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White96%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other3%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 47
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 70.2%
- Married couples
- 70.2%
- Living alone
- 29.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.6%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 260
- Owner-occupied
- 89.4%
- Vacant
- 81.9%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 3.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 25%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25%
- Home value to income
- 5.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 55725 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | $55,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13.1%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.2%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Crane Lake
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- St. Louis County
- Center point
- 48.3503° N, 92.5307° W
- Land area
- 149 sq mi
- Water area
- 36 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 55725
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55771 | Orr, MN | 24 mi | $67,667 |
| 55772 | Nett Lake, MN | 31 mi | — |
| 56669 | Kabetogama, MN | 31 mi | $64,688 |
| 56649 | International Falls, MN | 32 mi | $64,736 |
| 55790 | Tower, MN | 37 mi | $77,232 |
| 55723 | Cook, MN | 38 mi | $64,526 |
| 55782 | Soudan, MN | 39 mi | $56,420 |
| 56668 | Ranier, MN | 42 mi | $116,250 |
| 56679 | South International Falls, MN · PO box | 43 mi | — |
| 55703 | Angora, MN | 44 mi | $72,102 |
| 55732 | Embarrass, MN | 48 mi | $64,750 |
| 55710 | Britt, MN | 49 mi | $86,477 |
Questions about 55725
What city is zip code 55725?
55725 is assigned to Crane Lake, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 55725 in?
55725 is in St. Louis County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 55725?
About 89 people live in 55725, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 55725 in?
55725 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 55725?
The median household income in 55725 is $72,917.
What zip codes are near 55725?
The closest zip codes to 55725 are 55771, 55772, 56669, 56649, 55790.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55725, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.