Zip code 56441: Crosby, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56441
56441 is a rural zip code in Crosby, Minnesota (Crow Wing County), covering 89 sq mi of land. About 3,348 people live here, or 38 per square mile. The median resident is 55.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,298 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $208,700, 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. 67% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $856 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 56441 compares
- Healthcare workers19.3%99thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%36th of 852 in MN
- Median age55.498thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.866th of 854 in MN
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%59th of 854 in MN
- Housing vacancy19.1%92ndU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%221st of 851 in MN
- 92ndU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%241st of 852 in MN
- Veterans10.6%91stU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%96th of 854 in MN
- 76thU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.45388th of 848 in MN
- 73rdU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%116th of 853 in MN
- 69thU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%161st of 828 in MN
- Poverty rate14.5%68thU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%135th of 852 in MN
- Uninsured rate8.6%63rdU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%93rd of 853 in MN
- Homeownership rate67.1%46thU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%760th of 851 in MN
- Per capita income$36,69340thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237595th of 853 in MN
- Government workers11.5%31stU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%539th of 852 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$41,67828thU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389716th of 851 in MN
- Work from home8.7%26thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%605th of 852 in MN
- Average commute22.4 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min529th of 849 in MN
- Median home value$208,70023rdU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300513th of 842 in MN
- 17thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%627th of 854 in MN
- Broadband access86.2%16thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%620th of 851 in MN
- Residents under 1816.5%12thU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%742nd of 854 in MN
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280450th of 757 in MN
- Median household income$50,2989thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062819th of 846 in MN
- Diversity index14.47thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1558th of 854 in MN
- Population3,3485thU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445319th of 854 in MN
- Population density38/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi367th of 854 in MN
- Tech workers0.2%4thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%717th of 852 in MN
- 3rdU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%695th of 854 in MN
| Measure | 56441 | Crow Wing | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 19.3% | 12.8% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 36th of 852 | |
| Median age | 55.4 | 45.7 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 66th of 854 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 32.5% | 24.5% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 59th of 854 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.1% | 31.1% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 221st of 851 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.5% | 12.7% | 9.3% | 10% | 241st of 852 | |
| Veterans | 10.6% | 8.3% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 96th of 854 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.470 | 0.437 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 88th of 848 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4% | 5.5% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 116th of 853 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.6% | 44.5% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 161st of 828 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.5% | 9.9% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 135th of 852 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.6% | 5.2% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 93rd of 853 | |
| Homeownership rate | 67.1% | 77% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 760th of 851 | |
| Per capita income | $36,693 | $41,886 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 595th of 853 | |
| Government workers | 11.5% | 13.3% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 539th of 852 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,678 | $46,742 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 716th of 851 | |
| Work from home | 8.7% | 13.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 605th of 852 | |
| Average commute | 22.4 min | 23.1 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 529th of 849 | |
| Median home value | $208,700 | $306,800 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 513th of 842 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.6% | 29.3% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 627th of 854 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.2% | 89.9% | 91.6% | 91% | 620th of 851 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.5% | 20.5% | 22.9% | 22% | 742nd of 854 | |
| Median gross rent | $856 | $971 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 450th of 757 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,298 | $72,589 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 819th of 846 | |
| Diversity index | 14.4 | 12.9 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 558th of 854 | |
| Population | 3,348 | 67,686 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 319th of 854 | |
| Population density | 38/sq mi | 68/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 367th of 854 | |
| Tech workers | 0.2% | 2.4% | 4% | 3.8% | 717th of 852 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.5% | 1.3% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 695th 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
- White92%
- Black1.0%
- Hispanic0.3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,694
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 46.5%
- Married couples
- 36.4%
- Living alone
- 45.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.6%
- 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
- 2,093
- Owner-occupied
- 67.1%
- Vacant
- 19.1%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30%
- Home value to income
- 4.1× (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 | 56441 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,000 | $74,888 |
| Service | $31,875 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,968 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,786 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $44,375 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 86.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.1%
- No internet access
- 11.1%
- Without health insurance
- 8.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Crosby
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Crow Wing County
- Center point
- 46.5778° N, 93.9815° W
- Land area
- 89 sq mi
- Water area
- 9.4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Trommald4% of zip
- Crosby3% of zip
- Crosslake2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 56441
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56465 | Merrifield, MN | 6.9 mi | $74,400 |
| 56442 | Crosslake, MN | 9 mi | $79,896 |
| 56455 | Ironton, MN | 9.5 mi | $73,214 |
| 56444 | Deerwood, MN | 11 mi | $77,500 |
| 56447 | Emily, MN | 12 mi | $64,464 |
| 56459 | Lake Hubert, MN · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 56448 | Fifty Lakes, MN | 15 mi | $93,365 |
| 56468 | Nisswa, MN | 17 mi | $100,300 |
| 56472 | Pequot Lakes, MN | 17 mi | $81,328 |
| 56456 | Jenkins, MN · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 56431 | Aitkin, MN | 18 mi | $67,828 |
| 56401 | Brainerd, MN | 19 mi | $73,128 |
Zip codes like 56441 elsewhere
Questions about 56441
What city is zip code 56441?
56441 is assigned to Crosby, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56441 in?
56441 is in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 56441?
About 3,348 people live in 56441, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56441 in?
56441 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56441?
The median household income in 56441 is $50,298.
What zip codes are near 56441?
The closest zip codes to 56441 are 56465, 56442, 56455, 56444, 56447.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56441, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.