| City: | Wahpeton, North Dakota |
| County: | Richland County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:52:42 AM |
| Population: | 5 [See All] |
| Area Code: | 701 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 46.2654, -96.6056 |
| Land Area: | 0.947 sq mi |
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The numbers tell the story of why this arrangement exists. The facility handles mail for 112 businesses alongside its residential box holders. With 17 business establishments employing 187 people recorded in the base data, this ZIP serves as the postal anchor for a commercial district or business park where people work but don't live. The median age of 38.5 years among the handful of residents suggests this may include property managers, caretakers, or others whose jobs require an on-site presence.
Wahpeton sits on the North Dakota-Minnesota border, directly across the Red River from Breckenridge, Minnesota. This location explains part of the high adoption rate. Border communities often develop specialized postal facilities that serve customers from both sides of state lines, especially when one side offers advantages for business registration, sales tax, or other regulatory purposes. The 123 PO Boxes aren't just serving Wahpeton's tiny residential population. They're serving a much wider area.
The ZIP code itself covers just under one square mile of land with zero water area, making it one of the smallest ZIP codes by geographic extent. This compact footprint combined with the massive PO Box count confirms this is a purpose-built postal facility, not a community that happens to have a post office. There's no street delivery here. The 14 ZIP+4 records in the system are all PO Box records. Everyone who receives mail at this address uses a box.
For context, a typical residential ZIP code might have a PO Box adoption rate below 0.5, meaning fewer boxes than households since most people receive street delivery. A rate of 1.5 to 2.0 indicates a small town serving surrounding rural areas. At 61.5, this facility is doing something different entirely. It's functioning as a regional mail processing and distribution point, likely serving businesses, organizations, and individuals across a multi-county area who need a Wahpeton mailing address.
The classification is straightforward: this is a true PO Box-only zone with high confidence. The facility code indicates a standard post office with city delivery capability in the broader area, but within this specific ZIP code boundary, there are no carrier routes, no residential streets with mail delivery, and no alternative delivery options. The 123 boxes represent the complete mail delivery infrastructure for this tiny geographic area that punches well above its weight in postal volume.
This ZIP code contains no street delivery routes. All 14 ZIP+4 codes are PO Box records. The facility serves as a regional PO Box hub rather than a community with residential or commercial street addresses.
ZIP Code 58074 has 5 residents and 2 households (average 2.50 persons per household). The median age is 38.5 years, slightly older than the state (35.8) and about the same as the nation (38.8). The gender split is 40.0% male and 60.0% female, which is much lower than the state male share (51.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (60.0%, much lower than the state average of 82.9%) and American Indian & Alaska Native (40.0%, much higher than the state average of 5.0% and well above the national average of 1.1%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.0%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%), and American Indian & Alaska Native share is much higher than both the state (5.0%) and national averages (1.1%).
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| 2020 Population: | 5Source: Census DHC |
| 2024 ACS Population Estimate: | 63Source: Census ACS |
| 2026 ZC Population Estimate: | 0Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 5.3 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $0Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 2Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $666,666,666Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 2.50Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 1.67Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 35 | 44 | 63 |
| Decennial Census | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 38.5
Male Median Age: 36
Female Median Age: 38.5
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White: | 3 | 60.00% |
| Black: | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic:* | 0 | 0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0% |
| American Indian: | 2 | 40.00% |
| Hawaiian: | 0 | 0% |
| Other: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 5 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 2 | 40.00% | 36.0 years |
| Females: | 3 | 60.00% | 38.5 years |
| Total: | 5 | 100% | 38.5 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 63 | 100.00% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Population: | 63 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 63 | 100.00% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 0 | 0.00% |
In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($80,734), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $0 for nonfamily households (a difference of $0). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $0 that has stayed about the same from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 100.0%, which is much higher than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (88.9%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Family Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Male Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Median Female Income | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Employed: | 63 | 100.00% |
| Unemployed: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 63 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 56 | 88.89% |
| Service: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales and Office: | 7 | 11.11% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 63 | 100% |
In 2024, the median home value is $0, which is much lower than the national median ($332,700), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Insufficient data for owner/renter mix. Insufficient data for vacancy rate.
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0% |
| $500 to $999: | 0 | 0% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 0 | 0% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 0 | 0% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 0 | 0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 0 | 0% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0% |
| No Rent: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 7 | 20.59% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 27 | 79.41% |
| Renter Occupied: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 34 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 34 | 100.00% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Housing Units: | 34 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 34 | 100.00% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Units: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total Housing Units: | 34 | 100% |
In 2024, 22.20% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). Private coverage is 100.00%, which is well above the national rate (67.10%). Public coverage is 0.00%, which is far lower than the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%). Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Insufficient data for school enrollment.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 0 | 0.00% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 0 | 0.00% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some college, no degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Associate's degree: | 49 | 77.78% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 14 | 22.22% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 63 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 63 | 100.00% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 14 | 22.22% |
| Private Insurance: | 63 | 100.00% |
| Public Insurance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Insurance: | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total: | 63 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 63 | 100.00% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 0 | 0% |
| Kindergarten: | 0 | 0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 0 | 0% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 0 | 0% |
| College or graduate school: | 0 | 0% |
| Total: | 0 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 0 | 0% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 0 | 0% |
ZIP Code 58074 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 17 business establishments, employing about 187 people with an annual payroll of $12,390,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 251Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 17Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $2,931,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $12,390,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 187Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 58074 is located in Richland County, North Dakota, within the Wahpeton, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 47420). This Micro area has a population of 22,897 people, about 0.02% of whom live in ZIP Code 58074. It covers 0.947 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Wahpeton, ND-MNSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 47420Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MicroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 22,897Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | 0.947 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | No DistrictsSource: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 3882660Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Wahpeton city; North DakotaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 58074 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.