Zip code 56334: Glenwood, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56334
56334 is a rural zip code in Glenwood, Minnesota (Pope County), covering 205 sq mi of land. About 5,776 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $69,525 a year, 14% 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 $279,900, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $884 a month.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and production and manufacturing. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 56334 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%27th of 828 in MN
- Housing vacancy24.9%96thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%161st of 851 in MN
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%117th of 854 in MN
- Median age48.694thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8174th of 854 in MN
- 93rdU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%223rd of 852 in MN
- Homeownership rate82.5%84thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%488th of 851 in MN
- Tech workers4.8%77thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%99th of 852 in MN
- Veterans7.8%75thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%311th of 854 in MN
- Government workers15.3%61stU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%260th of 852 in MN
- 60thU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453184th of 848 in MN
- Poverty rate11.5%53rdU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%256th of 852 in MN
- Per capita income$40,53251stU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237406th of 853 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$47,09947thU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389521st of 851 in MN
- 44thU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%273rd of 854 in MN
- Median home value$279,90040thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300305th of 842 in MN
- Work from home10.9%40thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%469th of 852 in MN
- Residents under 1820.7%37thU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%561st of 854 in MN
- 36thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%580th of 852 in MN
- Median household income$69,52535thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062604th of 846 in MN
- Broadband access89.7%32ndU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%391st of 851 in MN
- Average commute23.1 min30thU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min480th of 849 in MN
- Uninsured rate3.4%16thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%549th of 853 in MN
- 12thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280422nd of 757 in MN
- Population5,7769thU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445230th of 854 in MN
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%564th of 854 in MN
- Diversity index11.45thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1649th of 854 in MN
- Population density28/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi411th of 854 in MN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%789th of 853 in MN
| Measure | 56334 | Pope | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 82.1% | 66.5% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 27th of 828 | |
| Housing vacancy | 24.9% | 22.8% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 161st of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 28.3% | 25.5% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 117th of 854 | |
| Median age | 48.6 | 45.3 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 174th of 854 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.9% | 15.7% | 9.3% | 10% | 223rd of 852 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.5% | 83.5% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 488th of 851 | |
| Tech workers | 4.8% | 3% | 4% | 3.8% | 99th of 852 | |
| Veterans | 7.8% | 7.9% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 311th of 854 | |
| Government workers | 15.3% | 13.5% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 260th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.447 | 0.432 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 184th of 848 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.5% | 9.4% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 256th of 852 | |
| Per capita income | $40,532 | $41,437 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 406th of 853 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,099 | $47,362 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 521st of 851 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29% | 23.9% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 273rd of 854 | |
| Median home value | $279,900 | $255,100 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 305th of 842 | |
| Work from home | 10.9% | 11.7% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 469th of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.7% | 21.4% | 22.9% | 22% | 561st of 854 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.6% | 9.5% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 580th of 852 | |
| Median household income | $69,525 | $76,220 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 604th of 846 | |
| Broadband access | 89.7% | 88.3% | 91.6% | 91% | 391st of 851 | |
| Average commute | 23.1 min | 22.7 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 480th of 849 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.4% | 3% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 549th of 853 | |
| Median gross rent | $884 | $902 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 422nd of 757 | |
| Population | 5,776 | 11,418 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 230th of 854 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 1.1% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 564th of 854 | |
| Diversity index | 11.4 | 12.2 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 649th of 854 | |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 17/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 411th of 854 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.7% | 1.3% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 789th of 853 |
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%
- Black1%
- Hispanic1.0%
- Asian0.5%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,555
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 63.3%
- Married couples
- 54.1%
- Living alone
- 33.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,404
- Owner-occupied
- 82.5%
- Vacant
- 24.9%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 82.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 41%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (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 | 56334 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,013 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,712 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,795 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $36,429 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.2%
- Households with broadband
- 89.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68.9%
- No internet access
- 8.1%
- Without health insurance
- 3.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Glenwood
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Pope County
- Center point
- 45.5744° N, 95.3368° W
- Land area
- 205 sq mi
- Water area
- 20 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
56334 spans 2 counties
- Pope County99% of land
- Douglas County1% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Glenwood3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 56334
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56381 | Starbuck, MN | 9.8 mi | $77,146 |
| 56385 | Villard, MN | 9.9 mi | $73,500 |
| 56316 | Brooten, MN | 11 mi | $71,111 |
| 56349 | Lowry, MN | 13 mi | $98,958 |
| 56289 | Sunburg, MN | 18 mi | $78,958 |
| 56327 | Farwell, MN | 18 mi | $85,000 |
| 56325 | Elrosa, MN | 19 mi | $86,875 |
| 56323 | Cyrus, MN | 19 mi | $76,806 |
| 56312 | Belgrade, MN | 20 mi | $70,000 |
| 56389 | West Union, MN | 20 mi | $68,333 |
| 56378 | Sauk Centre, MN | 20 mi | $72,567 |
| 56226 | Clontarf, MN | 20 mi | $111,750 |
Zip codes like 56334 elsewhere
Questions about 56334
What city is zip code 56334?
56334 is assigned to Glenwood, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56334 in?
56334 is mostly in Pope County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 56334?
About 5,776 people live in 56334, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56334 in?
56334 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56334?
The median household income in 56334 is $69,525.
What zip codes are near 56334?
The closest zip codes to 56334 are 56381, 56385, 56316, 56349, 56289.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56334, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.