| ZIP Codes: | 11 ZIP Codes (10 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 320 / 651 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:36 PM |
| Population: | 65,029 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 27025 |
| CBSA: | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
| Land Area: | 517 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 32 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 45.4508, -92.9117 |
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65,029 residents live across 11 ZIPs covering 517 sq mi, served by 10 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 62,270 to 65,029 from 2014 to 2024 — a +4.4% change. 8 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 55079 (Stacy, $114,614 median) and poorest ZIP 55069 (Rush City, $75,179) are 19.3 miles apart — a 1.5× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.4× across this county — from $281,700 in 55069 (Rush City) to $397,400 in 55013 (Chisago City).
Density varies 6× across the county — from 49 people/sq mi in 55032 (Harris) to 291 in 55092 (Wyoming).
Educational attainment ranges from 13.1% bachelor's+ in 55069 (Rush City) to 33.6% in 55012 (Center City) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Minnesota, this is the #17 most populous of 93 counties and ranks #10 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $100,317 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
23.5% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10,898 of 46,407 reporting).
10 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55056 | North Branch | Standard | 14,753 | $95,679 | 103.2 | 7.3% |
| 55092 | Wyoming | Standard | 11,200 | $95,337 | 38.5 | -1.5% |
| 55079 | Stacy | Standard | 8,508 | $114,614 | 68.0 | 5.4% |
| 55045 | Lindstrom | Standard | 7,846 | $108,929 | 37.7 | 5.8% |
| 55013 | Chisago City | Standard | 7,015 | $109,063 | 33.5 | 2.5% |
| 55069 | Rush City | Standard | 5,836 | $75,179 | 78.7 | 4.9% |
| 55032 | Harris | Standard | 3,416 | $104,554 | 70.0 | 2.3% |
| 55074 | Shafer | Standard | 2,393 | $106,625 | 35.3 | 19.5% |
| 55012 | Center City | Standard | 2,087 | $101,607 | 26.2 | -3.4% |
| 55084 | Taylors Falls | Standard | 1,975 | $94,297 | 25.8 | 13.2% |
| 55078 | Stacy | PO Box | — | — | 0.0 | — |