Zip code 58261: Minto, North Dakota

Q: What city is zip code 58261?

58261 is assigned to Minto, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 58261 in?

58261 is mostly in Walsh County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 58261?

About 1,442 people live in 58261, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 58261?

The median household income in 58261 is $78,864.

Q: What zip codes are near 58261?

The closest zip codes to 58261 are 56744, 58233, 58256, 58237, 58235.

Residential delivery areaWalsh CountyCentral Time

Population

1,442

Median household income

$79K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$119K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$750/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

167 sq mi

9 people/sq mi

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

About 58261

58261 is a rural zip code in Minto, North Dakota (Walsh County), covering 167 sq mi of land. About 1,442 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 39.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,864 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $119,000, or 1.5 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, and renters pay a median of $750 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 58261 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate93.8%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · ND 62.9%59th of 342 in ND
Self-employed workers26.8%
99th
U.S. 10% · ND 11.3%95th of 345 in ND
Residents under 1827.9%
90th
U.S. 22% · ND 23.5%101st of 345 in ND
Healthcare workers13.2%
89th
U.S. 9.7% · ND 10.8%60th of 345 in ND
Housing vacancy13.9%
84th
U.S. 10.1% · ND 12.3%226th of 342 in ND
Unemployment rate7.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · ND 2.8%28th of 345 in ND
Uninsured rate10.1%
71st
U.S. 8.4% · ND 6.5%61st of 343 in ND
Median age39.7
55th
U.S. 38.9 · ND 35.9208th of 345 in ND
Veterans6%
52nd
U.S. 6.2% · ND 7.1%213th of 345 in ND
Poverty rate11.1%
51st
U.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%101st of 342 in ND
Median household income$78,864
49th
U.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657164th of 328 in ND
Residents 65 and older15.9%
45th
U.S. 17.2% · ND 16.5%254th of 345 in ND
Broadband access91.4%
44th
U.S. 91% · ND 88.7%121st of 342 in ND
Government workers12.3%
38th
U.S. 14.5% · ND 17.3%236th of 345 in ND
Per capita income$35,456
36th
U.S. $44,673 · ND $43,389273rd of 345 in ND
Rent-burdened renters45.5%
31st
U.S. 51.1% · ND 38.9%61st of 291 in ND
Diversity index33.6
28th
U.S. 61.4 · ND 32.551st of 345 in ND
Median earnings per worker$40,349
22nd
U.S. $49,666 · ND $49,097285th of 345 in ND
Income inequality (Gini)0.393
16th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · ND 0.457202nd of 342 in ND
Average commute20 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · ND 17.9 min198th of 337 in ND
Foreign-born residents2%
12th
U.S. 14.1% · ND 4.7%130th of 345 in ND
Bachelor's degree or higher13.9%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · ND 32.7%304th of 344 in ND
Median home value$119,000
5th
U.S. $332,700 · ND $249,900220th of 311 in ND
Median gross rent$750
4th
U.S. $1,413 · ND $954112th of 210 in ND
Work from home3.9%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · ND 8.1%268th of 345 in ND
Population1,442
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · ND 784,84165th of 345 in ND
Population density9/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · ND 11/sq mi68th of 345 in ND
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · ND 2%326th of 345 in ND

Measure	58261	Walsh	ND	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in ND
Homeownership rateStrength	93.8%	76%	62.9%	65.2%	99th	59th of 342
Self-employed workers	26.8%	18.6%	11.3%	10%	99th	95th of 345
Residents under 18	27.9%	23.4%	23.5%	22%	90th	101st of 345
Healthcare workers	13.2%	13.6%	10.8%	9.7%	89th	60th of 345
Housing vacancy	13.9%	15.1%	12.3%	10.1%	84th	226th of 342
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.1%	2%	2.8%	5.2%	80th	28th of 345
Uninsured rate	10.1%	8%	6.5%	8.4%	71st	61st of 343
Median age	39.7	43.2	35.9	38.9	55th	208th of 345
Veterans	6%	7%	7.1%	6.2%	52nd	213th of 345
Poverty rate	11.1%	11.2%	10.8%	12.5%	51st	101st of 342
Median household income	$78,864	$71,944	$76,657	$80,734	49th	164th of 328
Residents 65 and older	15.9%	21.9%	16.5%	17.2%	45th	254th of 345
Broadband access	91.4%	85.5%	88.7%	91%	44th	121st of 342
Government workers	12.3%	18.5%	17.3%	14.5%	38th	236th of 345
Per capita income	$35,456	$36,909	$43,389	$44,673	36th	273rd of 345
Rent-burdened renters	45.5%	35.2%	38.9%	51.1%	31st	61st of 291
Diversity index	33.6	32.1	32.5	61.4	28th	51st of 345
Median earnings per worker	$40,349	$48,422	$49,097	$49,666	22nd	285th of 345
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.393	0.395	0.457	0.483	16th	202nd of 342
Average commuteStrength	20 min	18 min	17.9 min	26.4 min	13th	198th of 337
Foreign-born residents	2%	3.7%	4.7%	14.1%	12th	130th of 345
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.9%	19.2%	32.7%	35.7%	7th	304th of 344
Median home value	$119,000	$132,700	$249,900	$332,700	5th	220th of 311
Median gross rent	$750	$748	$954	$1,413	4th	112th of 210
Work from home	3.9%	4.2%	8.1%	15.1%	4th	268th of 345
Population	1,442	10,396	784,841	334,922,499	2nd	65th of 345
Population density	9/sq mi	8/sq mi	11/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	68th of 345
Tech workers	0%	0.3%	2%	3.8%	1st	326th of 345

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

20%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

10%

45–54

17%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.7

Under 18

27.9%

65 and over

15.9%

Race and ethnicity

White80%
Black0%
Hispanic15%
Asian0.6%
Native American2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

33.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

88%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

0.4%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 532
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 77.8%
Married couples: 71.8%
Living alone: 18.6%
Veterans (of adults): 6%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

58261

$78,864

Walsh Co.

$71,944

North Dakota

$76,657

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,456

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.393

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

58261

$119,000

Walsh Co.

$132,700

North Dakota

$249,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

58261

$750

Walsh Co.

$748

North Dakota

$954

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 618
Owner-occupied: 93.8%
Vacant: 13.9%
Median year built: 1974
Median rooms: 6.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.5%
Home value to income: 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

14%

Transit

0.9%

Walked

Bicycle

0.9%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

30%

10–19

28%

20–29

15%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

77%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Office and admin

15%

Transportation and moving

14%

Healthcare

13%

Management

13%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Education

Sales

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

0.9%

Legal and social services

0.9%

Food service

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.6%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Industries

Agriculture and mining

21%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Construction

16%

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Retail

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

0.6%

Arts and recreation

0.3%

Information

0.1%

Admin, support and management

Median earnings per worker

$40,349

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	58261	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,219	$74,888
Service	$36,005	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,135	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,083	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,729	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

14%

High school

28%

Some college

25%

Associate's

19%

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Households with broadband: 91.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.8%
No internet access: 6.8%
Without health insurance: 10.1%
Limited-English households: 1.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Minto
State: North Dakota
County: Walsh County
Center point: 48.2423° N, 97.3194° W
Land area: 167 sq mi
Water area: 1.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

58261 spans 2 counties

Walsh County64% of land
Grand Forks County36% of land

Zip codes near 58261

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56744	Oslo, MN	9.3 mi	571	$81,750	$133,800
58233	Forest River, ND	11 mi	265	$84,375	$121,900
58256	Manvel, ND	12 mi	705	$91,125	$218,900
58237	Grafton, ND	13 mi	4,994	$70,201	$155,500
58235	Gilby, ND	13 mi	513	$81,042	$135,400
56710	Alvarado, MN	15 mi	483	$68,000	$139,400
58258	Mekinock, ND	16 mi	261	$56,071	$98,700
58273	Pisek, ND	16 mi	139	$52,500	—
58244	Inkster, ND	18 mi	50	$175,313	$185,000
58204	Grand Forks Afb, ND	20 mi	1,834	$73,145	under $10,000
58203	Grand Forks, ND	20 mi	16,478	$60,474	$207,100
58205	Grand Forks Afb, ND	20 mi	153	—	—

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Questions about 58261

What city is zip code 58261?

58261 is assigned to Minto, North Dakota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 58261 in?

58261 is mostly in Walsh County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 58261?

About 1,442 people live in 58261, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 58261 in?

58261 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 58261?

The median household income in 58261 is $78,864.

What zip codes are near 58261?

The closest zip codes to 58261 are 56744, 58233, 58256, 58237, 58235.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 58261, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.