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55917 is the zip code for

Blooming Prairie, MN

Total population
3,696
Housing units
1,540
Land area
(sq. miles)
134.87
Density
(people per sq. mile)
27.40
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.58

Demographic data for zip code 55917

Gender:

Male
1,841
Female
1,855
Median age
Male
40.30
Female
41.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,428
Family households
1,023
Nonfamily households
405
Average household size
2.55
Average family size
3.00
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,540
Occupied housing units
1,428
Owner-occupied
1,185
Renter-occupied
243
Vacant housing units
112
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
235
5 to 9 years
263
10 to 14 years
299
15 to 19 years
249
20 to 24 years
135
25 to 34 years
409
35 to 44 years
429
45 to 54 years
587
55 to 59 years
261
60 to 64 years
179
65 to 74 years
297
75 to 84 years
219
85 years and over
134
Median age
40.80
Age

Race:

White
3,480
Hispanic or Latino
166
Black or African American
10
Asian
13
American Indian & Alaska Native
5
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
22
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 55917

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,803
Civilian labor force
1,807
Employed
1,736
Unemployed
71
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
996
Percent Unemployed
3.9%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,723
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,421
Carpooled
97
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
12
Walked
52
Other means
7
Worked at home
134
Mean travel time
23.8 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,736
Management / business / science / arts
563
Service
250
Sales / office
411
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
192
Production / transportation / material moving
320
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,736
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
166
Construction
123
Manufacturing
314
Wholesale trade
68
Retail trade
198
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
53
Information
29
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
145
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
59
Educational services / health care / social assistance
392
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
85
Public administration
20
Other services
84
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,736
Private wage & salary workers
1,392
Government workers
137
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
203
Unpaid family workers
4
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,406
Less than $10,000
50
$10,000 to $14,999
114
$15,000 to $24,999
123
$25,000 to $34,999
182
$35,000 to $49,999
208
$50,000 to $74,999
307
$75,000 to $99,999
257
$100,000 to $149,999
117
$150,000 to $199,999
28
$200,000 or more
20
Median household income
$51,354
Mean household income
$60,158
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
11.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 55917

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Blooming Prairie Elementary
123 2nd Street Nw
(507) 583-66154097316.9
Blooming Prairie Secondary
202 4th Avenue Nw
(507) 583-44263544015.7

Public libraries around Blooming Prairie, MN

NameAddress
Austin Public Library
323 Fourth Ave Ne
Austin, MN 55912
Brownsdale Public Library
103 E Main St
Brownsdale, MN 55918

Universities and Colleges around 55917

NameAddressPhone
University of Minnesota Extension Service201 1st Street Northeast
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 437-9552
Riverland Community College
1900 8th Avenue Southwest
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 433-0600
University of Minnesota Hormel Institute801 16th Avenue Northeast
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 433-8804

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 55917

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Austin Medical Center1000 First Drive Nw
Austin, MN 55912
(507) 437-455178
Olmsted Medical Center
1650 Fourth Street Se
Rochester, MN 55904
(507) 288-344363
Rochester Methodist Hospital201 West Center Street
Rochester, MN 55902
(507) 266-7890335
Saint Elizabeth Medical Center
1200 Grant Boulevard West
Wabasha, MN 55981
(651) 565-4531145
Saint Marys Hospital1216 Second Street Sw
Rochester, MN 55902
(507) 255-5123797
Tweeten Health Services125 Fifth Avenue Se
Spring Grove, MN 55974
(507) 498-321180
Winona Health
855 Mankato Avenue
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 454-365076
Zumbrota Health Care383 West Fifth Street
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-513194

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 55917

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Central Co Op Convenience Store347 Highway Avenue S
Blooming Prairie, MN 55917
Pizza507-583-7383
Pizza Cellar302 W Main St
Blooming Prairie, MN 55917
Pizza507-583-7675
Subway Sandwiches & Salads326 Highway Ave S
Blooming Prairie, MN 55917
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches507-583-7827

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