Zip code 56364: Pierz, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56364
56364 is a rural zip code in Pierz, Minnesota (Morrison County), covering 240 sq mi of land. About 5,708 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 38 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,638 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $263,400, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,020 a month.
16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and management. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 56364 compares
- 93rdU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%222nd of 852 in MN
- Healthcare workers13.9%92ndU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%140th of 852 in MN
- Homeownership rate85.3%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%379th of 851 in MN
- Average commute32.8 min86thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min71st of 849 in MN
- Residents under 1826.2%82ndU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%196th of 854 in MN
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%521st of 854 in MN
- Veterans6.4%58thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%483rd of 854 in MN
- Housing vacancy6.6%49thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%577th of 851 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$47,33247thU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389507th of 851 in MN
- Median household income$76,63846thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062447th of 846 in MN
- 42ndU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8649th of 854 in MN
- Government workers12.4%39thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%456th of 852 in MN
- Per capita income$35,61636thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237643rd of 853 in MN
- Median home value$263,40036thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300347th of 842 in MN
- 32ndU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%464th of 852 in MN
- 27thU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%362nd of 828 in MN
- Work from home8.3%24thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%639th of 852 in MN
- Uninsured rate4.2%24thU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%438th of 853 in MN
- 24thU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453476th of 848 in MN
- Median gross rent$1,02023rdU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280291st of 757 in MN
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%503rd of 853 in MN
- Broadband access85.3%13thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%670th of 851 in MN
- 11thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%723rd of 854 in MN
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%552nd of 852 in MN
- Population5,7089thU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445235th of 854 in MN
- Population density24/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi448th of 854 in MN
- 3rdU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1736th of 854 in MN
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%707th of 854 in MN
| Measure | 56364 | Morrison | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 15.9% | 14.1% | 9.3% | 10% | 222nd of 852 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.9% | 11.7% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 140th of 852 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.3% | 80.6% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 379th of 851 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.8 min | 28.6 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 71st of 849 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.2% | 23% | 22.9% | 22% | 196th of 854 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.4% | 21.3% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 521st of 854 | |
| Veterans | 6.4% | 8.7% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 483rd of 854 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.6% | 13.4% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 577th of 851 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,332 | $47,162 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 507th of 851 | |
| Median household income | $76,638 | $69,446 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 447th of 846 | |
| Median age | 38 | 42.5 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 649th of 854 | |
| Government workers | 12.4% | 14.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 456th of 852 | |
| Per capita income | $35,616 | $37,269 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 643rd of 853 | |
| Median home value | $263,400 | $248,500 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 347th of 842 | |
| Poverty rate | 8% | 11% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 464th of 852 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.3% | 36.6% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 362nd of 828 | |
| Work from home | 8.3% | 8.7% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 639th of 852 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.2% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 438th of 853 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.405 | 0.435 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 476th of 848 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,020 | $788 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 291st of 757 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 4% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 503rd of 853 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 85.3% | 86.9% | 91.6% | 91% | 670th of 851 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.9% | 18.9% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 723rd of 854 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 1.5% | 4% | 3.8% | 552nd of 852 | |
| Population | 5,708 | 34,249 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 235th of 854 | |
| Population density | 24/sq mi | 30/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 448th of 854 | |
| Diversity index | 8.7 | 11 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 736th of 854 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 0.9% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 707th 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
- White95%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 2,142
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 69%
- Married couples
- 57.3%
- Living alone
- 25.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.4%
- 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
- 2,294
- Owner-occupied
- 85.3%
- Vacant
- 6.6%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 26.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 56364 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,911 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,277 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,571 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,571 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,214 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.3%
- Households with broadband
- 85.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 60.8%
- No internet access
- 11.8%
- Without health insurance
- 4.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pierz
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Morrison County
- Center point
- 46.0187° N, 94.0719° W
- Land area
- 240 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
56364 spans 2 counties
- Morrison County95% of land
- Crow Wing County5% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Harding1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 56364
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56344 | Lastrup, MN · PO box | 1.5 mi | — |
| 56317 | Buckman, MN · PO box | 8.4 mi | — |
| 56338 | Hillman, MN | 12 mi | $70,938 |
| 56373 | Royalton, MN | 13 mi | $91,192 |
| 56449 | Fort Ripley, MN | 14 mi | $74,861 |
| 56345 | Little Falls, MN | 15 mi | $60,676 |
| 56367 | Rice, MN | 18 mi | $101,771 |
| 56450 | Garrison, MN | 19 mi | $61,394 |
| 56359 | Onamia, MN | 20 mi | $59,457 |
| 56401 | Brainerd, MN | 21 mi | $73,128 |
| 56328 | Flensburg, MN | 22 mi | $107,188 |
| 56314 | Bowlus, MN | 22 mi | $95,972 |
Zip codes like 56364 elsewhere
Questions about 56364
What city is zip code 56364?
56364 is assigned to Pierz, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56364 in?
56364 is mostly in Morrison County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 56364?
About 5,708 people live in 56364, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56364 in?
56364 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56364?
The median household income in 56364 is $76,638.
What zip codes are near 56364?
The closest zip codes to 56364 are 56344, 56317, 56338, 56373, 56449.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56364, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.