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55922

Zip code 55922: Canton, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaFillmore CountyCentral Time
Population
818
Median household income
$63K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$120K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$619/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
31
U.S. 38.9
Land area
33 sq mi
25 people/sq mi

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

About 55922

55922 is a rural zip code in Canton, Minnesota (Fillmore County), covering 33 sq mi of land. About 818 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 31 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,125 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $120,300, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $619 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.5 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and management. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 55922 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
31
Under 18
33.3%
65 and over
10.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White97%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.4%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
6.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
14%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
293
Average household size
2.8
Family households
67.9%
Married couples
49.8%
Living alone
30%
Veterans (of adults)
7.5%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

55922
$63,125
Fillmore Co.
$77,512
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$27,644
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55922
$120,300
Fillmore Co.
$221,100
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55922
$619
Fillmore Co.
$797
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
11%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
318
Owner-occupied
85.3%
Vacant
7.9%
Median year built
1962
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
30.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
19.2%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
61%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
17%
Other
6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
27%
10–19
19%
20–29
21%
30–44
13%
45–59
10%
60+
11%
Average commute
25.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
19%
Production
11%
Management
10%
Food service
9%
Healthcare
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Education
8%
Office and admin
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Sales
5%
Business and finance
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%
Police and fire
0.5%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Construction
22%
Manufacturing
15%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Retail
8%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Other services
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Wholesale
1%
Public administration
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Admin, support and management
0.8%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$41,196
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55922U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$58,500$74,888
Service$35,250$26,804
Sales and office$36,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,682$49,199
Production and transportation$40,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
35%
Some college
19%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.9%
Graduate or professional degree
4.2%
Households with broadband
79.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.9%
No internet access
19.5%
Without health insurance
27%
Limited-English households
4.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Canton
Center point
43.5621° N, 91.8956° W
Land area
33 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Canton3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55922

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55954Mabel5.8 mi$66,250
55939Harmony9.4 mi$70,855
55949Lanesboro9.9 mi$84,327
52149Highlandville · PO box12 mi—
55965Preston12 mi$65,577
55974Spring Grove12 mi$59,205
55962Peterson14 mi$76,667
52101Decorah15 mi$73,484
52136Cresco17 mi$70,778
55935Fountain17 mi$85,000
52165Ridgeway18 mi$85,227
55971Rushford19 mi$88,750

Questions about 55922

What city is zip code 55922?

55922 is assigned to Canton, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55922 in?

55922 is in Fillmore County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55922?

About 818 people live in 55922, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55922 in?

55922 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55922?

The median household income in 55922 is $63,125.

What zip codes are near 55922?

The closest zip codes to 55922 are 55954, 55939, 55949, 52149, 55965.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55922, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.