Zip code 55945: Kellogg, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 55945
55945 is a rural zip code in Kellogg, Minnesota (Wabasha County), covering 102 sq mi of land. About 1,321 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 49.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $80,284 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $235,200, or 2.9 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 $881 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and construction and repair. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 55945 compares
- Healthcare workers15.7%96thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%78th of 852 in MN
- Median age49.494thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8158th of 854 in MN
- 93rdU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%215th of 852 in MN
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%246th of 854 in MN
- Homeownership rate84.5%88thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%402nd of 851 in MN
- Housing vacancy11.7%78thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%374th of 851 in MN
- Veterans7.6%73rdU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%332nd of 854 in MN
- Per capita income$44,69462ndU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237257th of 853 in MN
- Average commute27.6 min60thU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min234th of 849 in MN
- 53rdU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453237th of 848 in MN
- Median household income$80,28450thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062380th of 846 in MN
- Government workers13.4%48thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%373rd of 852 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$45,54742ndU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389595th of 851 in MN
- Poverty rate8.2%33rdU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%450th of 852 in MN
- Median home value$235,20029thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300425th of 842 in MN
- Work from home8.7%26thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%611th of 852 in MN
- Residents under 1818.5%21stU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%683rd of 854 in MN
- Broadband access86.9%18thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%581st of 851 in MN
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%674th of 854 in MN
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280431st of 757 in MN
- Uninsured rate2.6%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%677th of 853 in MN
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%621st of 852 in MN
- Diversity index11.35thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1656th of 854 in MN
- Population1,3212ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445507th of 854 in MN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%760th of 853 in MN
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%776th of 854 in MN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%713th of 828 in MN
- Population density13/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi603rd of 854 in MN
| Measure | 55945 | Wabasha | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 15.7% | 14.9% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 78th of 852 | |
| Median age | 49.4 | 45.2 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 158th of 854 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.2% | 13.7% | 9.3% | 10% | 215th of 852 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.1% | 23.3% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 246th of 854 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 84.5% | 83.3% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 402nd of 851 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.7% | 11% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 374th of 851 | |
| Veterans | 7.6% | 7.2% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 332nd of 854 | |
| Per capita income | $44,694 | $43,686 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 257th of 853 | |
| Average commute | 27.6 min | 24.2 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 234th of 849 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.438 | 0.417 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 237th of 848 | |
| Median household income | $80,284 | $82,007 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 380th of 846 | |
| Government workers | 13.4% | 11.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 373rd of 852 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,547 | $51,050 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 595th of 851 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.2% | 7.1% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 450th of 852 | |
| Median home value | $235,200 | $264,400 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 425th of 842 | |
| Work from home | 8.7% | 11.4% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 611th of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.5% | 21.8% | 22.9% | 22% | 683rd of 854 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.9% | 85.9% | 91.6% | 91% | 581st of 851 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.4% | 26.5% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 674th of 854 | |
| Median gross rent | $881 | $830 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 431st of 757 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.6% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 677th of 853 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 1.8% | 4% | 3.8% | 621st of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 11.3 | 12.9 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 656th of 854 | |
| Population | 1,321 | 21,565 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 507th of 854 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1% | 2.2% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 760th of 853 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.2% | 1.8% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 776th of 854 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 18.8% | 38.2% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 713th of 828 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 41/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 603rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 573
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 70.2%
- Married couples
- 60.2%
- Living alone
- 23.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.6%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 649
- Owner-occupied
- 84.5%
- Vacant
- 11.7%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 18.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 7.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (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 | 55945 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $59,643 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,886 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,361 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $57,250 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.1%
- Households with broadband
- 86.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 56.9%
- No internet access
- 11.2%
- Without health insurance
- 2.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Kellogg
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Wabasha County
- Center point
- 44.2669° N, 92.0525° W
- Land area
- 102 sq mi
- Water area
- 9.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 55945
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55981 | Wabasha, MN | 6.3 mi | $71,607 |
| 55964 | Plainview, MN | 9 mi | $84,318 |
| 55968 | Reads Landing, MN | 9.2 mi | $58,125 |
| 55910 | Altura, MN | 10 mi | $76,389 |
| 55957 | Millville, MN | 12 mi | $76,094 |
| 54610 | Alma, WI | 13 mi | $61,563 |
| 54622 | Cochrane, WI | 14 mi | $78,194 |
| 55932 | Elgin, MN | 15 mi | $100,078 |
| 54756 | Nelson, WI | 15 mi | $75,625 |
| 55969 | Rollingstone, MN | 15 mi | $94,444 |
| 55959 | Minnesota City, MN | 16 mi | $67,617 |
| 54759 | Pepin, WI | 16 mi | $80,750 |
Zip codes like 55945 elsewhere
Questions about 55945
What city is zip code 55945?
55945 is assigned to Kellogg, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 55945 in?
55945 is in Wabasha County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 55945?
About 1,321 people live in 55945, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 55945 in?
55945 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 55945?
The median household income in 55945 is $80,284.
What zip codes are near 55945?
The closest zip codes to 55945 are 55981, 55964, 55968, 55910, 55957.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55945, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.