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56531 is the zip code for

Elbow Lake, MN

Total population
1,994
Housing units
1,093
Land area
(sq. miles)
159.66
Density
(people per sq. mile)
12.49
Water area
(sq. miles)
6.54

Demographic data for zip code 56531

Gender:

Male
964
Female
1,030
Median age
Male
43.70
Female
45.20
Gender

Households:

Total households
877
Family households
568
Nonfamily households
309
Average household size
2.26
Average family size
2.82
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,093
Occupied housing units
877
Owner-occupied
687
Renter-occupied
190
Vacant housing units
216
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
132
5 to 9 years
126
10 to 14 years
105
15 to 19 years
129
20 to 24 years
75
25 to 34 years
230
35 to 44 years
208
45 to 54 years
328
55 to 59 years
157
60 to 64 years
133
65 to 74 years
185
75 to 84 years
138
85 years and over
48
Median age
44.60
Age

Race:

White
1,925
Hispanic or Latino
30
Black or African American
4
Asian
4
American Indian & Alaska Native
1
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
30
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 56531

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,647
Civilian labor force
1,098
Employed
1,051
Unemployed
47
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
549
Percent Unemployed
4.3%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,028
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
753
Carpooled
132
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
20
Walked
51
Other means
17
Worked at home
55
Mean travel time
20.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,051
Management / business / science / arts
373
Service
184
Sales / office
202
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
126
Production / transportation / material moving
166
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,051
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
65
Construction
123
Manufacturing
124
Wholesale trade
48
Retail trade
126
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
24
Information
10
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
34
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
56
Educational services / health care / social assistance
283
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
78
Public administration
35
Other services
45
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,051
Private wage & salary workers
780
Government workers
145
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
121
Unpaid family workers
5
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
956
Less than $10,000
69
$10,000 to $14,999
88
$15,000 to $24,999
113
$25,000 to $34,999
126
$35,000 to $49,999
137
$50,000 to $74,999
182
$75,000 to $99,999
124
$100,000 to $149,999
77
$150,000 to $199,999
33
$200,000 or more
7
Median household income
$41,389
Mean household income
$54,531
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
9.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 56531

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
West Central Area N. El.
411 1st St. S.e.
(218) 685-44772296612.0

Public libraries around Elbow Lake, MN

NameAddress
Viking Library System
204 N Cascade
Fergus Falls, MN 56538
Elbow Lake: Thorson Mem Library
117 Central Avenue
Elbow Lake, MN 56531
Fergus Falls Public Library205 East Hampden
Fergus Falls, MN 56537

Universities and Colleges around 56531

NameAddressPhone
Schools - Hillcrest Lutheran Acadamy
610 Hillcrest Drive
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(218) 739-3371
Lutheran Brethren Schools - Seminary- Office of the President-Eugene815 West Vernon Avenue
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(218) 739-3375
Lakes Country Service Cooperative
1001 East Mount Faith Avenue
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(218) 739-3273
Grant County - Extension OFC411 1st Street Southeast
Elbow Lake, MN 56531
(218) 685-4820

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 56531

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Bridges Medical Services201 9th Street West
Ada, MN 56510
(218) 784-50008
Eleah Medical Center930 First Street Ne
Elbow Lake, MN 56531
(218) 685-446115
Fergus Falls Reg Treatment Ctr1400 North Union Avenue
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(218) 739-7200150
First Care Medical Services
900 Hilligoss Boulevard Se
Fosston, MN 56542
(218) 435-113372
Lake Region Healthcare Corp
712 South Cascade Street
Fergus Falls, MN 56537
(218) 736-8000137
Mahnomen Health Center414 Jefferson Avenue
Mahnomen, MN 56557
(218) 935-251166
Perham Memorial Hosp & Home
665 Third Street Sw
Perham, MN 56573
(218) 346-4500123
St Francis Medical Center415 Oak Street
Breckenridge, MN 56520
(218) 643-3000171
St Mary's Regional Health Ctr
1027 Washington Avenue
Detroit Lakes, MN 56501
(218) 847-5611165

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