Zip code 56167: Round Lake, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56167
56167 is a rural zip code in Round Lake, Minnesota (Jackson County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 555 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 45.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $73,203 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $134,200, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $629 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and cleaning and personal care. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 56167 compares
- 91stU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%259th of 852 in MN
- Housing vacancy16.3%89thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%267th of 851 in MN
- Median age45.387thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8261st of 854 in MN
- Homeownership rate79.3%77thU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%582nd of 851 in MN
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%404th of 854 in MN
- Veterans6.4%58thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%485th of 854 in MN
- Average commute27.1 min57thU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min254th of 849 in MN
- Broadband access92.1%50thU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%222nd of 851 in MN
- Per capita income$39,42548thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237448th of 853 in MN
- Work from home11.9%46thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%418th of 852 in MN
- Median household income$73,20340thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062516th of 846 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$44,53138thU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389643rd of 851 in MN
- 36thU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%320th of 853 in MN
- 36thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%168th of 854 in MN
- 31stU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%617th of 852 in MN
- Government workers11.2%28thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%575th of 852 in MN
- 19thU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%695th of 854 in MN
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%619th of 854 in MN
- Diversity index21.514thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1373rd of 854 in MN
- Poverty rate5.1%12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%680th of 852 in MN
- Uninsured rate2.9%12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%618th of 853 in MN
- 11thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453603rd of 848 in MN
- Median home value$134,2007thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300757th of 842 in MN
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280697th of 757 in MN
- Population5551stU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445686th of 854 in MN
- Population density11/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi652nd of 854 in MN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%781st of 828 in MN
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%801st of 852 in MN
| Measure | 56167 | Jackson | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 15.2% | 14.8% | 9.3% | 10% | 259th of 852 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.3% | 10.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 267th of 851 | |
| Median age | 45.3 | 44.5 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 261st of 854 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.3% | 80.1% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 582nd of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.5% | 23.4% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 404th of 854 | |
| Veterans | 6.4% | 7.6% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 485th of 854 | |
| Average commute | 27.1 min | 18.4 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 254th of 849 | |
| Broadband access | 92.1% | 89.1% | 91.6% | 91% | 222nd of 851 | |
| Per capita income | $39,425 | $43,301 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 448th of 853 | |
| Work from home | 11.9% | 10.1% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 418th of 852 | |
| Median household income | $73,203 | $75,743 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 516th of 846 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,531 | $50,024 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 643rd of 851 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 2.4% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 320th of 853 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6.5% | 3.1% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 168th of 854 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.2% | 10.6% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 617th of 852 | |
| Government workers | 11.2% | 14.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 575th of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18% | 21.8% | 22.9% | 22% | 695th of 854 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.8% | 26.1% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 619th of 854 | |
| Diversity index | 21.5 | 18.9 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 373rd of 854 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.1% | 8.6% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 680th of 852 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.9% | 3% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 618th of 853 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.384 | 0.440 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 603rd of 848 | |
| Median home value | $134,200 | $157,100 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 757th of 842 | |
| Median gross rent | $629 | $787 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 697th of 757 | |
| Population | 555 | 9,933 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 686th of 854 | |
| Population density | 11/sq mi | 14/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 652nd of 854 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 4.2% | 38.2% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 781st of 828 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.4% | 4% | 3.8% | 801st 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
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black2%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 241
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 66%
- Married couples
- 54.8%
- Living alone
- 24.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.4%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 288
- Owner-occupied
- 79.3%
- Vacant
- 16.3%
- Median year built
- 1955
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 4.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.8× (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 | 56167 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,417 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,563 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,333 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.2%
- Households with broadband
- 92.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.1%
- No internet access
- 5.4%
- Without health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited-English households
- 1.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Round Lake
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Jackson County
- Center point
- 43.5539° N, 95.4087° W
- Land area
- 52 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
56167 spans 2 counties
- Jackson County80% of land
- Nobles County20% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Round Lake1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 56167
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51345 | Harris, IA | 9.2 mi | $54,301 |
| 56187 | Worthington, MN | 9.9 mi | $64,326 |
| 51347 | Lake Park, IA | 10 mi | $82,750 |
| 56161 | Okabena, MN | 11 mi | $86,000 |
| 56119 | Brewster, MN | 11 mi | $83,583 |
| 56150 | Lakefield, MN | 12 mi | $76,844 |
| 51354 | Ocheyedan, IA | 12 mi | $72,639 |
| 56117 | Bigelow, MN | 14 mi | $63,438 |
| 51355 | Okoboji, IA | 18 mi | $72,262 |
| 51360 | Spirit Lake, IA | 18 mi | $75,882 |
| 56165 | Reading, MN | 19 mi | $106,250 |
| 51249 | Sibley, IA | 19 mi | $61,500 |
Questions about 56167
What city is zip code 56167?
56167 is assigned to Round Lake, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56167 in?
56167 is mostly in Jackson County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 56167?
About 555 people live in 56167, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56167 in?
56167 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56167?
The median household income in 56167 is $73,203.
What zip codes are near 56167?
The closest zip codes to 56167 are 51345, 56187, 51347, 56161, 56119.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56167, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.