Zip code 56644: Gonvick, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 56644?

56644 is assigned to Gonvick, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 56644 in?

56644 is mostly in Clearwater County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 56644?

About 830 people live in 56644, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 56644?

The median household income in 56644 is $56,364.

Q: What zip codes are near 56644?

The closest zip codes to 56644 are 56646, 56634, 56684, 56671, 56652.

Residential delivery areaClearwater CountyCentral Time

Population

830

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$218K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$494/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

98 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 56644

56644 is a rural zip code in Gonvick, Minnesota (Clearwater County), covering 98 sq mi of land. About 830 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $56,364 a year, 30% below the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $218,300, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $494 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare.

How 56644 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy37.9%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%99th of 851 in MN
Self-employed workers13.6%
86th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%333rd of 852 in MN
Uninsured rate13.1%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%27th of 853 in MN
Veterans8.7%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%213th of 854 in MN
Residents under 1826.4%
83rd
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%185th of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older21.7%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%355th of 854 in MN
Average commute31 min
79th
U.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min114th of 849 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.477
79th
U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.45372nd of 848 in MN
Homeownership rate79.8%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%561st of 851 in MN
Government workers18.4%
78th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%153rd of 852 in MN
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%175th of 853 in MN
Healthcare workers10.2%
61st
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%408th of 852 in MN
Poverty rate11.6%
54th
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%246th of 852 in MN
Median age39.5
53rd
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8574th of 854 in MN
Per capita income$34,304
32nd
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237693rd of 853 in MN
Rent-burdened renters45.2%
30th
U.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%347th of 828 in MN
Median home value$218,300
25th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300486th of 842 in MN
Median earnings per worker$40,625
23rd
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389743rd of 851 in MN
Median household income$56,364
16th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062787th of 846 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%657th of 854 in MN
Diversity index15.9
9th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1519th of 854 in MN
Broadband access82.2%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%761st of 851 in MN
Work from home4%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%817th of 852 in MN
Tech workers0.3%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%694th of 852 in MN
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%668th of 854 in MN
Population830
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445602nd of 854 in MN
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi705th of 854 in MN
Median gross rent$494
1st
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280744th of 757 in MN

Measure	56644	Clearwater	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Housing vacancy	37.9%	25.3%	9.3%	10.1%	99th	99th of 851
Self-employed workers	13.6%	11.8%	9.3%	10%	86th	333rd of 852
Uninsured rateWeakness	13.1%	12.4%	4.7%	8.4%	84th	27th of 853
Veterans	8.7%	9.2%	5.9%	6.2%	83rd	213th of 854
Residents under 18	26.4%	25%	22.9%	22%	83rd	185th of 854
Residents 65 and older	21.7%	21.2%	17.3%	17.2%	82nd	355th of 854
Average commute	31 min	25.9 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	79th	114th of 849
Income inequality (Gini)	0.477	0.440	0.453	0.483	79th	72nd of 848
Homeownership rate	79.8%	80.1%	72.2%	65.2%	78th	561st of 851
Government workers	18.4%	17.8%	12.9%	14.5%	78th	153rd of 852
Unemployment rate	5.6%	7.7%	4.1%	5.2%	62nd	175th of 853
Healthcare workers	10.2%	13%	10.9%	9.7%	61st	408th of 852
Poverty rate	11.6%	12.6%	9.3%	12.5%	54th	246th of 852
Median age	39.5	41.6	38.8	38.9	53rd	574th of 854
Per capita income	$34,304	$33,526	$48,237	$44,673	32nd	693rd of 853
Rent-burdened renters	45.2%	37.3%	48.1%	51.1%	30th	347th of 828
Median home value	$218,300	$192,100	$329,300	$332,700	25th	486th of 842
Median earnings per worker	$40,625	$44,928	$54,389	$49,666	23rd	743rd of 851
Median household incomeWeakness	$56,364	$64,475	$89,062	$80,734	16th	787th of 846
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.9%	19.8%	39.4%	35.7%	16th	657th of 854
Diversity index	15.9	29.1	41.1	61.4	9th	519th of 854
Broadband accessWeakness	82.2%	84.8%	91.6%	91%	7th	761st of 851
Work from home	4%	7.6%	17.6%	15.1%	5th	817th of 852
Tech workers	0.3%	0.7%	4%	3.8%	4th	694th of 852
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	1.1%	8.7%	14.1%	3rd	668th of 854
Population	830	8,616	5,739,445	334,922,499	1st	602nd of 854
Population density	9/sq mi	9/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	705th of 854
Median gross rent	$494	$742	$1,280	$1,413	1st	744th of 757

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

19%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.5

Under 18

26.4%

65 and over

21.7%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic1%
Asian0.2%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

15.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

85%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.9%

Households

Households: 342
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 58.2%
Married couples: 50.3%
Living alone: 38.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.7%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

56644

$56,364

Clearwater Co.

$64,475

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,304

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.477

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56644

$218,300

Clearwater Co.

$192,100

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

56644

$494

Clearwater Co.

$742

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

79%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 551
Owner-occupied: 79.8%
Vacant: 37.9%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

19%

10–19

17%

20–29

15%

30–44

27%

45–59

10%

60+

11%

Average commute

31 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

14%

Management

11%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Education

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Computer and math

0.3%

Police and fire

Industries

Construction

13%

Retail

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Manufacturing

10%

Education

Agriculture and mining

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$40,625

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	56644	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,125	$74,888
Service	$21,375	$26,804
Sales and office	$26,563	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,893	$49,199
Production and transportation	$32,813	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

34%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 87.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Households with broadband: 82.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.3%
No internet access: 16.1%
Without health insurance: 13.1%
Limited-English households: 0.6%

Geography

City (USPS): Gonvick
State: Minnesota
County: Clearwater County
Center point: 47.7780° N, 95.5127° W
Land area: 98 sq mi
Water area: 2.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

56644 spans 2 counties

Clearwater County95% of land
Polk County5% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Gonvick1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 56644

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56646	Gully, MN	5.6 mi	266	$48,750	$205,300
56634	Clearbrook, MN	8.6 mi	1,801	$64,886	$216,400
56684	Trail, MN	11 mi	280	$73,750	$138,800
56671	Redlake, MN	14 mi	2,961	$48,625	$64,300
56652	Leonard, MN	14 mi	437	$64,583	$234,400
56542	Fosston, MN	18 mi	2,486	$59,706	$186,300
56742	Oklee, MN	18 mi	744	$92,500	$143,300
56556	McIntosh, MN	19 mi	1,312	$61,786	$150,600
56715	Brooks, MN	20 mi	329	$77,875	$163,200
56651	Lengby, MN	23 mi	667	$80,750	$190,800
56676	Shevlin, MN	23 mi	1,780	$74,167	$209,600
56748	Plummer, MN	25 mi	673	$87,500	$202,200

Questions about 56644

What city is zip code 56644?

56644 is assigned to Gonvick, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56644 in?

56644 is mostly in Clearwater County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 56644?

About 830 people live in 56644, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56644 in?

56644 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56644?

The median household income in 56644 is $56,364.

What zip codes are near 56644?

The closest zip codes to 56644 are 56646, 56634, 56684, 56671, 56652.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56644, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.