Zip code 55750: Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55750?

55750 is assigned to Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55750 in?

55750 is in St. Louis County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 55750?

About 2,068 people live in 55750, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55750?

The median household income in 55750 is $65,833.

Q: What zip codes are near 55750?

The closest zip codes to 55750 are 55706, 55705, 55602, 55732, 55708.

Residential delivery areaSt. Louis CountyCentral Time

Population

2,068

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$93K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,550/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

175 sq mi

12 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 55750

55750 is a rural zip code in Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota (St. Louis County), covering 175 sq mi of land. About 2,068 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $65,833 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $93,300, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,550 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.3 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and education.

How 55750 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate95.7%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%44th of 851 in MN
Unemployment rate13.9%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%20th of 853 in MN
Veterans14.1%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%18th of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older22.8%
86th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%303rd of 854 in MN
Government workers20.5%
86th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%91st of 852 in MN
Housing vacancy13.3%
83rd
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%326th of 851 in MN
Median age42.8
76th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8394th of 854 in MN
Average commute29.3 min
70th
U.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min170th of 849 in MN
Work from home16.9%
68th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%205th of 852 in MN
Healthcare workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%430th of 852 in MN
Median gross rent$1,550
59th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,28085th of 757 in MN
Broadband access90%
34th
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%372nd of 851 in MN
Median earnings per worker$42,989
33rd
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389689th of 851 in MN
Residents under 1820%
31st
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%601st of 854 in MN
Median household income$65,833
29th
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062654th of 846 in MN
Poverty rate7.3%
27th
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%515th of 852 in MN
Per capita income$31,470
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237778th of 853 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%689th of 854 in MN
Diversity index21.6
14th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1371st of 854 in MN
Uninsured rate3.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%575th of 853 in MN
Tech workers0.7%
8th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%617th of 852 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.373
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453669th of 848 in MN
Population2,068
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445409th of 854 in MN
Median home value$93,300
2nd
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300830th of 842 in MN
Rent-burdened renters19.4%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%709th of 828 in MN
Population density12/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi628th of 854 in MN
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%844th of 854 in MN
Self-employed workers3.6%
1st
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%830th of 852 in MN

Measure	55750	St. Louis	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Homeownership rateStrength	95.7%	71.2%	72.2%	65.2%	99th	44th of 851
Unemployment rateWeakness	13.9%	4.6%	4.1%	5.2%	98th	20th of 853
Veterans	14.1%	7.3%	5.9%	6.2%	97th	18th of 854
Residents 65 and older	22.8%	21.4%	17.3%	17.2%	86th	303rd of 854
Government workers	20.5%	16.1%	12.9%	14.5%	86th	91st of 852
Housing vacancy	13.3%	16.4%	9.3%	10.1%	83rd	326th of 851
Median age	42.8	41.2	38.8	38.9	76th	394th of 854
Average commute	29.3 min	19.9 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	70th	170th of 849
Work from home	16.9%	11.2%	17.6%	15.1%	68th	205th of 852
Healthcare workers	10.1%	13.7%	10.9%	9.7%	60th	430th of 852
Median gross rent	$1,550	$1,013	$1,280	$1,413	59th	85th of 757
Broadband access	90%	88.6%	91.6%	91%	34th	372nd of 851
Median earnings per worker	$42,989	$44,959	$54,389	$49,666	33rd	689th of 851
Residents under 18	20%	18.6%	22.9%	22%	31st	601st of 854
Median household income	$65,833	$70,069	$89,062	$80,734	29th	654th of 846
Poverty rate	7.3%	13.2%	9.3%	12.5%	27th	515th of 852
Per capita income	$31,470	$41,302	$48,237	$44,673	23rd	778th of 853
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.1%	33.6%	39.4%	35.7%	14th	689th of 854
Diversity index	21.6	19.6	41.1	61.4	14th	371st of 854
Uninsured rateStrength	3.2%	4.1%	4.7%	8.4%	14th	575th of 853
Tech workers	0.7%	2%	4%	3.8%	8th	617th of 852
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.373	0.461	0.453	0.483	7th	669th of 848
Population	2,068	200,123	5,739,445	334,922,499	3rd	409th of 854
Median home value	$93,300	$221,400	$329,300	$332,700	2nd	830th of 842
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	19.4%	52.8%	48.1%	51.1%	2nd	709th of 828
Population density	12/sq mi	32/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	628th of 854
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.9%	8.7%	14.1%	1st	844th of 854
Self-employed workers	3.6%	7.7%	9.3%	10%	1st	830th of 852

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

14%

18–24

25–34

17%

35–44

12%

45–54

10%

55–64

12%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

42.8

Under 18

20%

65 and over

22.8%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

21.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 840
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 60%
Married couples: 48.7%
Living alone: 32%
Veterans (of adults): 14.1%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

23%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

55750

$65,833

St. Louis Co.

$70,069

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,470

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

9.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.373

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55750

$93,300

St. Louis Co.

$221,400

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55750

$1,550

St. Louis Co.

$1,013

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 969
Owner-occupied: 95.7%
Vacant: 13.3%
Median year built: 1956
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 19.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.4%
Home value to income: 1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

16%

20–29

30–44

31%

45–59

16%

60+

Average commute

29.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

13.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Office and admin

15%

Education

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

10%

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Management

Food service

Production

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

0.7%

Police and fire

0.7%

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

18%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Retail

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$42,989

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55750	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,484	$74,888
Service	$21,094	$26,804
Sales and office	$19,028	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$69,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

30%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
Households with broadband: 90%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.6%
No internet access: 5.8%
Without health insurance: 3.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Hoyt Lakes
State: Minnesota
County: St. Louis County
Center point: 47.5314° N, 91.9638° W
Land area: 175 sq mi
Water area: 3.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Hoyt Lakes32% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 55750

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55706	Babbitt, MN	9.4 mi	1,703	$56,750	$112,500
55705	Aurora, MN	15 mi	3,211	$56,208	$124,100
55602	Brimson, MN	15 mi	346	$73,750	$247,600
55732	Embarrass, MN	17 mi	1,453	$64,750	$178,700
55708	Biwabik, MN	18 mi	929	$66,389	$110,300
55763	Makinen, MN	19 mi	495	$80,750	$209,700
55741	Gilbert, MN	20 mi	2,947	$69,545	$164,500
55607	Isabella, MN	23 mi	192	$87,857	$213,200
55616	Two Harbors, MN	23 mi	7,250	$76,127	$259,200
55782	Soudan, MN	24 mi	420	$56,420	$110,100
55792	Virginia, MN	25 mi	9,663	$53,750	$129,500
55734	Eveleth, MN	27 mi	6,265	$62,703	$158,700

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Questions about 55750

What city is zip code 55750?

55750 is assigned to Hoyt Lakes, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55750 in?

55750 is in St. Louis County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55750?

About 2,068 people live in 55750, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55750 in?

55750 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55750?

The median household income in 55750 is $65,833.

What zip codes are near 55750?

The closest zip codes to 55750 are 55706, 55705, 55602, 55732, 55708.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55750, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.