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56350

Zip code 56350: Mc Grath, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaAitkin CountyCentral Time
Population
471
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$42K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$169K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,153/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
56.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
227 sq mi
2 people/sq mi

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

About 56350

56350 is a rural zip code in Mc Grath, Minnesota (Aitkin County), covering 227 sq mi of land. About 471 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 56.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $41,667 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 17% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $169,400, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 88% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,153 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 48.5 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 56350 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 471 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
56.4
Under 18
12.5%
65 and over
34.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic0.4%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
19.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
79.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
236
Average household size
2
Family households
58.1%
Married couples
45.8%
Living alone
35.6%
Veterans (of adults)
10.2%
Male / female
60% / 40%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
33%
$25–50k
22%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
9%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
0.8%

Median household income

56350
$41,667
Aitkin Co.
$60,833
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,441
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.462
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56350
$169,400
Aitkin Co.
$255,800
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

56350
$1,153
Aitkin Co.
$869
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
16%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
490
Owner-occupied
88.1%
Vacant
51.8%
Median year built
1986
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
15%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
6%
20–29
17%
30–44
28%
45–59
13%
60+
31%
Average commute
48.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
41.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
19%
Management
17%
Transportation and moving
14%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
7%
Office and admin
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Business and finance
4%
Food service
4%
Production
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Education
1%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Computer and math
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
21%
Construction
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Manufacturing
11%
Public administration
8%
Retail
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Other services
5%
Wholesale
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Education
1%
Information
1%
Professional and technical services
0.6%
Median earnings per worker
$45,750
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work56350U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,875$74,888
Service$32,500$26,804
Sales and office$23,750$40,476
Construction and maintenance$67,222$49,199
Production and transportation$31,389$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
47%
Some college
26%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
Graduate or professional degree
2%
Households with broadband
71.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
30.9%
No internet access
22.9%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mc Grath
Center point
46.3050° N, 93.2304° W
Land area
227 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 56350

ZipCityDistanceIncome
56342Isle11 mi$63,295
55735Finlayson12 mi$63,827
55783Sturgeon Lake17 mi$82,421
55795Willow River17 mi$68,750
56386Wahkon19 mi$54,583
55757Kettle River20 mi$61,538
56431Aitkin23 mi$67,828
55760McGregor23 mi$59,474
55704Askov24 mi$62,500
55007Brook Park24 mi$67,847
55767Moose Lake24 mi$78,988
56359Onamia25 mi$59,457

Questions about 56350

What city is zip code 56350?

56350 is assigned to Mc Grath, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56350 in?

56350 is in Aitkin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 56350?

About 471 people live in 56350, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56350 in?

56350 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56350?

The median household income in 56350 is $41,667.

What zip codes are near 56350?

The closest zip codes to 56350 are 56342, 55735, 55783, 55795, 56386.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56350, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.