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Zip code 56760: Viking, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaMarshall CountyCentral Time
Population
496
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$205K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
83 sq mi
6 people/sq mi

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

About 56760

56760 is a rural zip code in Viking, Minnesota (Marshall County), covering 83 sq mi of land. About 496 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 46.5 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 $85,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $205,100, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 18% 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 56760 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 496 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
46.5
Under 18
19.8%
65 and over
20.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
12.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
76.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
235
Average household size
2.1
Family households
59.6%
Married couples
48.9%
Living alone
34%
Veterans (of adults)
10.3%
Male / female
55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
19%
$100–150k
31%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

56760
$85,250
Marshall Co.
$72,543
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$43,311
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56760
$205,100
Marshall Co.
$164,500
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

56760
—
Marshall Co.
$690
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
18%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
248
Owner-occupied
94%
Vacant
5.2%
Median year built
1969
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
100%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
76%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
18%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
21%
20–29
41%
30–44
25%
45–59
0.4%
60+
5%
Average commute
23.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
19%
Management
15%
Production
11%
Transportation and moving
11%
Sales
10%
Construction and repair
10%
Education
7%
Business and finance
5%
Healthcare
5%
Food service
4%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Computer and math
0.7%
Engineering and science
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Legal and social services
0%
Police and fire
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
19%
Wholesale
15%
Agriculture and mining
13%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Education
7%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
2%
Public administration
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Professional and technical services
0.7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.7%
Other services
0.7%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$51,042
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
15.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work56760U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,250$74,888
Service$36,000$26,804
Sales and office$72,917$40,476
Construction and maintenance$78,036$49,199
Production and transportation$46,667$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
43%
Some college
25%
Associate's
17%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.6%
Graduate or professional degree
1.9%
Households with broadband
86.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.8%
No internet access
13.2%
Without health insurance
1%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Viking
Center point
48.2404° N, 96.4458° W
Land area
83 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 56760

ZipCityDistanceIncome
56738Newfolden8.9 mi$71,250
56701Thief River Falls14 mi$78,599
56762Warren15 mi$62,933
56758Strandquist17 mi$56,667
56713Argyle19 mi$87,188
56722Euclid20 mi$94,375
56754Saint Hilaire21 mi$79,167
56737Middle River23 mi$72,679
56732Karlstad24 mi$72,344
56750Red Lake Falls25 mi$71,875
56710Alvarado25 mi$68,000
56757Stephen27 mi$80,938

Questions about 56760

What city is zip code 56760?

56760 is assigned to Viking, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56760 in?

56760 is in Marshall County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 56760?

About 496 people live in 56760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56760 in?

56760 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56760?

The median household income in 56760 is $85,250.

What zip codes are near 56760?

The closest zip codes to 56760 are 56738, 56701, 56762, 56758, 56713.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56760, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.