ZIP Codes of Lincoln County, MN

Population & People
Population & People
Total Population
4,231
Household Income
Household Income
Median Income
$71,116
Housing
Housing
Total Housing Units
2,224
Business & Economy
Business & Economy
Total Businesses
139
Employment
Employment
Employment Rate
61.43%
Education
Education
Bachelor's Degree+
25.53%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates · rolled up across the 4 ZIPs in this county.
Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Codes:5 ZIP Codes (5 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All]
Area Codes:507 / 924
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:2:12:37 PM
Population:4,231 [See All]
FIPS:27081
Land Area:458 sq mi
Water Area:10 sq mi
Coordinates:44.3616, -96.1998
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Minnesota's #83 most populous county
4,231 residents across 4 ZIPs — #83 of 93 Minnesota counties.

Standout ZIPs in this County


Most Populous
Tyler · 1,669 people
30.7% of county total
Highest Income
Tyler · $87,031 median
1.2× county average
Largest Land Area
Lake Benton · 131.9 sq mi
Spans the most ground
Fastest Growth
Hendricks · 14.6% (10-yr)
1,050 → 1,203 residents
Most Educated
Tyler · 26.6% bachelor's+
310 of 1,165 adults 25+

Things worth knowing about Lincoln County


5,434 residents live across 5 ZIPs covering 458 sq mi, served by 5 distinct USPS-recognized cities.

Population moved from 5,257 to 5,434 from 2014 to 2024 — a +3.4% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.

The county's wealthiest ZIP 56178 (Tyler, $87,031 median) and poorest ZIP 56142 (Ivanhoe, $57,500) are 12.7 miles apart — a 1.5× income gap across local geography.

Median home values vary 2.0× across this county — from $115,200 in 56113 (Arco) to $225,600 in 56136 (Hendricks).

Density varies across the county — from 5 people/sq mi in 56113 (Arco) to 19 in 56178 (Tyler).

Educational attainment ranges from 17.1% bachelor's+ in 56113 (Arco) to 27.8% in 56136 (Hendricks) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.

Within Minnesota, this is the #83 most populous of 93 counties and ranks #64 for median household income .

Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $71,557 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.

26.1% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1,005 of 3,855 reporting).

5 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.

All ZIP Codes in Lincoln County


ZIPCityTypePopulationMedian IncomeArea (sq mi)10-yr Growth
56178TylerStandard1,669$87,03188.6-7.0%
56149Lake BentonStandard1,318$65,556131.97.2%
56136HendricksStandard1,203$68,281100.414.6%
56142IvanhoeStandard1,036$57,50093.911.0%
56113ArcoStandard208$74,37543.6-16.8%

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