| ZIP Codes: | 4 ZIP Codes (4 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 218 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:37 PM |
| Population: | 4,390 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 27087 |
| Land Area: | 418 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 15 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 47.3589, -95.7763 |
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4,390 residents live across 4 ZIPs covering 418 sq mi, served by 4 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 4,067 to 4,390 from 2014 to 2024 — a +7.9% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 56651 (Lengby, $80,750 median) and poorest ZIP 56566 (Naytahwaush, $44,583) are 13.3 miles apart — a 1.8× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.6× across this county — from $118,300 in 56566 (Naytahwaush) to $190,800 in 56651 (Lengby).
Density varies 7× across the county — from 4 people/sq mi in 56516 (Bejou) to 28 in 56566 (Naytahwaush).
Educational attainment ranges from 11.6% bachelor's+ in 56566 (Naytahwaush) to 29.7% in 56651 (Lengby) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Minnesota, this is the #82 most populous of 93 counties and ranks #88 for median household income with the #17 fastest decade growth .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $60,316 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
17.3% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (461 of 2,667 reporting).
4 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.