Zip code 56323: Cyrus, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 56323?

56323 is assigned to Cyrus, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 56323 in?

56323 is mostly in Pope County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 56323?

About 612 people live in 56323, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 56323?

The median household income in 56323 is $76,806.

Q: What zip codes are near 56323?

The closest zip codes to 56323 are 56327, 56381, 56267, 56244, 56343.

Residential delivery areaPope CountyCentral Time

Population

612

Median household income

$77K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$166K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$683/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

43 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

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

About 56323

56323 is a rural zip code in Cyrus, Minnesota (Pope County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 612 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,806 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,300, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $683 a month.

10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing.

How 56323 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age47.2
91st
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8200th of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older22.9%
87th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%295th of 854 in MN
Homeownership rate81.5%
82nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%521st of 851 in MN
Self-employed workers11.7%
75th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%437th of 852 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.440
55th
U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453225th of 848 in MN
Per capita income$41,517
54th
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237365th of 853 in MN
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%552nd of 854 in MN
Median household income$76,806
46th
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062444th of 846 in MN
Poverty rate9.6%
42nd
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%353rd of 852 in MN
Median earnings per worker$44,286
37th
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389654th of 851 in MN
Housing vacancy4.6%
29th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%678th of 851 in MN
Government workers11.1%
28th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%587th of 852 in MN
Residents under 1819.3%
26th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%646th of 854 in MN
Work from home7.6%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%687th of 852 in MN
Unemployment rate3.2%
19th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%436th of 853 in MN
Broadband access86%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%629th of 851 in MN
Median home value$166,300
13th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300661st of 842 in MN
Uninsured rate2.8%
11th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%635th of 853 in MN
Diversity index15.9
9th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1522nd of 854 in MN
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%636th of 852 in MN
Average commute18 min
6th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min744th of 849 in MN
Healthcare workers5.1%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%787th of 852 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher10.3%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%821st of 854 in MN
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%711th of 854 in MN
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi576th of 854 in MN
Median gross rent$683
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280655th of 757 in MN
Population612
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445667th of 854 in MN
Rent-burdened renters12.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%751st of 828 in MN

Measure	56323	Pope	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Median age	47.2	45.3	38.8	38.9	91st	200th of 854
Residents 65 and older	22.9%	25.5%	17.3%	17.2%	87th	295th of 854
Homeownership rateStrength	81.5%	83.5%	72.2%	65.2%	82nd	521st of 851
Self-employed workers	11.7%	15.7%	9.3%	10%	75th	437th of 852
Income inequality (Gini)	0.440	0.432	0.453	0.483	55th	225th of 848
Per capita income	$41,517	$41,437	$48,237	$44,673	54th	365th of 853
Veterans	5.9%	7.9%	5.9%	6.2%	51st	552nd of 854
Median household income	$76,806	$76,220	$89,062	$80,734	46th	444th of 846
Poverty rate	9.6%	9.4%	9.3%	12.5%	42nd	353rd of 852
Median earnings per worker	$44,286	$47,362	$54,389	$49,666	37th	654th of 851
Housing vacancy	4.6%	22.8%	9.3%	10.1%	29th	678th of 851
Government workers	11.1%	13.5%	12.9%	14.5%	28th	587th of 852
Residents under 18	19.3%	21.4%	22.9%	22%	26th	646th of 854
Work from home	7.6%	11.7%	17.6%	15.1%	20th	687th of 852
Unemployment rateStrength	3.2%	1.3%	4.1%	5.2%	19th	436th of 853
Broadband accessWeakness	86%	88.3%	91.6%	91%	15th	629th of 851
Median home value	$166,300	$255,100	$329,300	$332,700	13th	661st of 842
Uninsured rateStrength	2.8%	3%	4.7%	8.4%	11th	635th of 853
Diversity index	15.9	12.2	41.1	61.4	9th	522nd of 854
Tech workers	0.6%	3%	4%	3.8%	7th	636th of 852
Average commuteStrength	18 min	22.7 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	6th	744th of 849
Healthcare workers	5.1%	9.5%	10.9%	9.7%	4th	787th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.3%	23.9%	39.4%	35.7%	3rd	821st of 854
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	1.1%	8.7%	14.1%	3rd	711th of 854
Population density	14/sq mi	17/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	576th of 854
Median gross rent	$683	$902	$1,280	$1,413	2nd	655th of 757
Population	612	11,418	5,739,445	334,922,499	1st	667th of 854
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	12.5%	66.5%	48.1%	51.1%	1st	751st of 828

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

10%

25–34

14%

35–44

45–54

20%

55–64

11%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

47.2

Under 18

19.3%

65 and over

22.9%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic6%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

15.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

86.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 271
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 67.9%
Married couples: 52.4%
Living alone: 24.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

56323

$76,806

Pope Co.

$76,220

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,517

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.440

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56323

$166,300

Pope Co.

$255,100

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

56323

$683

Pope Co.

$902

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

86%

2–4 units

0.4%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 284
Owner-occupied: 81.5%
Vacant: 4.6%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 12.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 12.5%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

52%

20–29

16%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

67.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

14%

Office and admin

14%

Production

12%

Construction and repair

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Management

Business and finance

Healthcare

Food service

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

0.6%

Legal and social services

0.3%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

19%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Agriculture and mining

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Construction

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Information

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

0.9%

Median earnings per worker

$44,286

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	56323	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$70,000	$74,888
Service	$21,016	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,583	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$62,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

26%

Associate's

18%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Households with broadband: 86%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.5%
No internet access: 12.2%
Without health insurance: 2.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Cyrus
State: Minnesota
County: Pope County
Center point: 45.6296° N, 95.7239° W
Land area: 43 sq mi
Water area: 1.6 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

56323 spans 2 counties

Pope County82% of land
Stevens County18% of land

Zip codes near 56323

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56327	Farwell, MN	10 mi	729	$85,000	$382,300
56381	Starbuck, MN	10 mi	2,344	$77,146	$232,500
56267	Morris, MN	10 mi	6,783	$74,442	$236,800
56244	Hancock, MN	11 mi	1,832	$85,417	$162,100
56343	Kensington, MN	12 mi	759	$64,659	$252,400
56349	Lowry, MN	12 mi	829	$98,958	$278,700
56339	Hoffman, MN	14 mi	1,115	$60,893	$221,500
56235	Donnelly, MN	15 mi	523	$72,500	$164,100
56226	Clontarf, MN	16 mi	215	$111,750	$248,100
56341	Holmes City, MN · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
56207	Alberta, MN	19 mi	211	$87,969	$82,100
56334	Glenwood, MN	19 mi	5,776	$69,525	$279,900

Questions about 56323

What city is zip code 56323?

56323 is assigned to Cyrus, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56323 in?

56323 is mostly in Pope County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 56323?

About 612 people live in 56323, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56323 in?

56323 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56323?

The median household income in 56323 is $76,806.

What zip codes are near 56323?

The closest zip codes to 56323 are 56327, 56381, 56267, 56244, 56343.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56323, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.