Zip code 55760: McGregor, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55760?

55760 is assigned to McGregor, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55760 in?

55760 is in Aitkin County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 55760?

About 2,894 people live in 55760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55760?

The median household income in 55760 is $59,474.

Q: What zip codes are near 55760?

The closest zip codes to 55760 are 55787, 55798, 55757, 56469, 55726.

Residential delivery areaAitkin CountyCentral Time

Population

2,894

Median household income

$59K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$275K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$942/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

302 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 55760

55760 is a rural zip code in McGregor, Minnesota (Aitkin County), covering 302 sq mi of land. About 2,894 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 57 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $59,474 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $274,600, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $942 a month.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and sales.

How 55760 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy60.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%27th of 851 in MN
Median age57
98th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.844th of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older36.3%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%26th of 854 in MN
Veterans10.6%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%95th of 854 in MN
Homeownership rate82.1%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%497th of 851 in MN
Self-employed workers12.7%
81st
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%385th of 852 in MN
Average commute30.1 min
74th
U.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min136th of 849 in MN
Unemployment rate6.2%
71st
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%126th of 853 in MN
Work from home17%
69th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%199th of 852 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.458
68th
U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453136th of 848 in MN
Poverty rate14.3%
67th
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%144th of 852 in MN
Government workers15.6%
63rd
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%237th of 852 in MN
Uninsured rate6%
43rd
U.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%219th of 853 in MN
Median earnings per worker$45,481
42nd
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389600th of 851 in MN
Per capita income$36,741
40th
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237593rd of 853 in MN
Median home value$274,600
39th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300321st of 842 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%488th of 854 in MN
Median household income$59,474
20th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062749th of 846 in MN
Tech workers1.4%
20th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%431st of 852 in MN
Broadband access86.8%
18th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%582nd of 851 in MN
Median gross rent$942
17th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280361st of 757 in MN
Rent-burdened renters39.2%
14th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%470th of 828 in MN
Diversity index19
12th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1439th of 854 in MN
Residents under 1816%
11th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%754th of 854 in MN
Healthcare workers6.5%
11th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%729th of 852 in MN
Population2,894
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445346th of 854 in MN
Foreign-born residents0.7%
4th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%643rd of 854 in MN
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi674th of 854 in MN

Measure	55760	Aitkin	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Housing vacancy	60.3%	49.3%	9.3%	10.1%	99th	27th of 851
Median age	57	56.9	38.8	38.9	98th	44th of 854
Residents 65 and older	36.3%	34.4%	17.3%	17.2%	98th	26th of 854
Veterans	10.6%	10%	5.9%	6.2%	91st	95th of 854
Homeownership rateStrength	82.1%	85.3%	72.2%	65.2%	83rd	497th of 851
Self-employed workers	12.7%	13.7%	9.3%	10%	81st	385th of 852
Average commute	30.1 min	27.7 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	74th	136th of 849
Unemployment rate	6.2%	5.8%	4.1%	5.2%	71st	126th of 853
Work from home	17%	12.7%	17.6%	15.1%	69th	199th of 852
Income inequality (Gini)	0.458	0.438	0.453	0.483	68th	136th of 848
Poverty rate	14.3%	13.1%	9.3%	12.5%	67th	144th of 852
Government workers	15.6%	14.1%	12.9%	14.5%	63rd	237th of 852
Uninsured rate	6%	5.2%	4.7%	8.4%	43rd	219th of 853
Median earnings per worker	$45,481	$42,955	$54,389	$49,666	42nd	600th of 851
Per capita income	$36,741	$36,503	$48,237	$44,673	40th	593rd of 853
Median home value	$274,600	$255,800	$329,300	$332,700	39th	321st of 842
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.7%	20.3%	39.4%	35.7%	25th	488th of 854
Median household incomeWeakness	$59,474	$60,833	$89,062	$80,734	20th	749th of 846
Tech workers	1.4%	0.8%	4%	3.8%	20th	431st of 852
Broadband accessWeakness	86.8%	85.3%	91.6%	91%	18th	582nd of 851
Median gross rent	$942	$869	$1,280	$1,413	17th	361st of 757
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.2%	47.3%	48.1%	51.1%	14th	470th of 828
Diversity index	19	14.2	41.1	61.4	12th	439th of 854
Residents under 18	16%	15.6%	22.9%	22%	11th	754th of 854
Healthcare workers	6.5%	10.3%	10.9%	9.7%	11th	729th of 852
Population	2,894	16,056	5,739,445	334,922,499	5th	346th of 854
Foreign-born residents	0.7%	0.9%	8.7%	14.1%	4th	643rd of 854
Population density	10/sq mi	9/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	674th of 854

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

12%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

10%

45–54

16%

55–64

22%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

Under 18

16%

65 and over

36.3%

Race and ethnicity

White90%
Black0.9%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.5%
Native American4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

81.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 1,346
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 60%
Married couples: 50.4%
Living alone: 34.2%
Veterans (of adults): 10.6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

55760

$59,474

Aitkin Co.

$60,833

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,741

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.458

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55760

$274,600

Aitkin Co.

$255,800

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55760

$942

Aitkin Co.

$869

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

0.9%

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 3,389
Owner-occupied: 82.1%
Vacant: 60.3%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.7%
Home value to income: 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

32%

20–29

14%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

17%

Average commute

30.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

14%

Construction and repair

12%

Sales

10%

Office and admin

10%

Transportation and moving

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Healthcare

Business and finance

Education

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Industries

Retail

14%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Manufacturing

11%

Education

10%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Other services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$45,481

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55760	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,956	$74,888
Service	$21,042	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,031	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,194	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,089	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

23%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7%
Households with broadband: 86.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 66.6%
No internet access: 10%
Without health insurance: 6%
Limited-English households: 0.1%

Geography

City (USPS): McGregor
State: Minnesota
County: Aitkin County
Center point: 46.6426° N, 93.2574° W
Land area: 302 sq mi
Water area: 24 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 55760

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55787	Tamarack, MN	8.9 mi	621	$66,111	$245,600
55798	Wright, MN	15 mi	627	$78,438	$233,100
55757	Kettle River, MN	17 mi	739	$61,538	$214,700
56469	Palisade, MN	17 mi	967	$66,042	$223,100
55726	Cromwell, MN	20 mi	1,087	$80,313	$227,300
56431	Aitkin, MN	21 mi	9,312	$67,828	$295,400
55752	Jacobson, MN	21 mi	446	$73,214	$201,500
55783	Sturgeon Lake, MN	23 mi	2,639	$82,421	$267,000
56350	Mc Grath, MN	23 mi	471	$41,667	$169,400
55767	Moose Lake, MN	27 mi	4,582	$78,988	$247,300
55736	Floodwood, MN	27 mi	1,344	$65,179	$164,500
55780	Sawyer, MN	28 mi	277	$76,042	$193,800

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Questions about 55760

What city is zip code 55760?

55760 is assigned to McGregor, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55760 in?

55760 is in Aitkin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55760?

About 2,894 people live in 55760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55760 in?

55760 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55760?

The median household income in 55760 is $59,474.

What zip codes are near 55760?

The closest zip codes to 55760 are 55787, 55798, 55757, 56469, 55726.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55760, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.