ZIP Code 55926 Demographics & Data

Dexter, MN (ZIP Code 55926) Data Profile

Minnesota

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 55926

ZIP Code 55926 is associated with the city of Dexter in Minnesota (Mower County) in the U.S. It is estimated that 29.1% of residents in the 55926 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 49.4 years. About 91.3% of residents in this Minnesota region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $33,807. The median household income is at $65,250, while an estimated 7% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 795.

Population in 55926

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 55926 is 795.

Dexter, MN

The 55926 ZIP Code is associated with Dexter, MN in Mower County.

Area Codes associated with 55926

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 55926 include 507.

Sunrise / Sunset in 55926

Sunrise: 7:34 am
Sunset: 4:33 pm
Sunrise in 55926 7:34 am
Sunrise in 55926 4:33 pm

Weather forecast for 55926

Today's forecast for 55926: A chance of snow showers before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 3pm, then scattered snow showers between 3pm and 4pm. Cloudy. High near 24, with temperatures falling to around 17 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Current air quality in 55926

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 55926 Good

Internet in 55926

About 73.6% of households in ZIP Code 55926 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 85.8% have a computer.

Gender in 55926

The gender split in ZIP Code 55926 is an estimated 48.7% female and approximately 51.3% male.

Health Insurance in 55926

Approximately 6.4% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 55926 (Dexter, MN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 55926

The median household income in ZIP Code 55926 is $65,250, while the region's mean household income is $87,128. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $33,807. The per capita income in ZIP Code 55926 of $33,807 is approximately 10.15% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $37,625. An estimated 7.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 26.32% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.7% of the population in 55926 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.3% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.0% of 55926 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 55926

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 9.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 14.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 17.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 9.5%
$200,000 or more per year 3.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 55926

In ZIP Code 55926, 91.3% of the population graduated high school, while 18.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 38.4% in this Mower County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 55926

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 38.4%
Some college, no degree 24.2%
Associate's degree 10.7%
Bachelor's degree 12.6%
Graduate or professional degree 5.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 55926

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 55926, 99.6% is one race, while 0.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.3% of 55926 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 55926 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.7%), followed by Asian (0.4%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 55926

Industry Percent
White 99.7%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 55926

Residents of ZIP Code 55926 are older than average. The median age of 49.4 years in ZIP Code 55926 is approximately 29.66% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 29.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.1% of the population in 55926 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.3% of 55926 residents are aged under 5 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 55926

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.3%
5 to 9 years 4.4%
10 to 14 years 5.0%
15 to 19 years 4.8%
20 to 24 years 7.5%
25 to 34 years 11.3%
35 to 44 years 8.6%
45 to 54 years 14.1%
55 to 59 years 9.6%
60 to 64 years 5.9%
65 to 74 years 13.1%
75 to 84 years 8.1%
85 years and over 4.4%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 55926 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 55926

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 55926 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 55926 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 55926 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 55926

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.6%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 55926

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 55926

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 55926, an estimated 33.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.2% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Mower County region.

Age of Housing in 55926

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.2%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.8%
Built between 2000 and 2009 18.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 8.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 6.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 8.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 7.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 33.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 55926

In 55926, 59.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.2 minutes. Approximately 31.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 55926 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.1% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 55926 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 55926

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 8.1%
Construction 6.9%
Manufacturing 12.1%
Wholesale trade 2.7%
Retail trade 8.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 9.4%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 31.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 2.0%
Other services, except public administration 10.4%
Public administration 4.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 55926

In ZIP Code 55926, 91.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 8.3% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Mower County region.

Language Spoken in 55926

Language Spoken Percent
English only 91.0%
Spanish 0.7%
Other Indo-European languages 8.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 55926 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 55926 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.74 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 15.05% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.07% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes electricity rates in 55926 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 55926

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 55926 10.45¢/kWh 9.47¢/kWh 7.2¢/kWh
Minnesota 17.1¢/kWh 13.19¢/kWh 9.79¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 55926

Month ZIP Code 55926 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 2.88 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.63 3 6.31
Mar 4.84 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.34 5.13 7.3
May 5.53 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.04 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.16 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.99 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.73 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.49 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.34 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.89 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 55926. This visualizes solar power levels in 55926 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.