Data Profile of ZIP Code 56362

Paynesville, MN (ZIP Code 56362) Data Profile

Minnesota

In-depth Demographics Data and Statistics About 56362

ZIP Code 56362 is associated with the city of Paynesville in Minnesota (Stearns County) in the U.S. Approximately 6% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $64,421. An estimated 89.5% in this Minnesota region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $32,508. The median age in ZIP Code 56362 is approximately 46.0 years, with 25.4% of residents aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate is 5,772.

Population in 56362

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 56362 is 5,772.

Paynesville, MN

The 56362 ZIP Code is associated with Paynesville, MN in Stearns County.

Area Codes associated with 56362

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 56362 include 320.

Sunrise / Sunset in 56362

Sunrise: 5:43 am
Sunset: 8:47 pm
Sunrise in 56362 5:43 am
Sunrise in 56362 8:47 pm

Weather forecast for 56362

Tonight's forecast for 56362: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Current air quality in 56362

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 56362 Fair

Internet in 56362

Approximately 77.9% of households in ZIP Code 56362 have broadband Internet service, while about 86.0% have a computer.

Gender in 56362

Females comprise about 52.1% of the overall population in ZIP Code 56362, while males account for approximately 47.9%.

Health Insurance in 56362

Approximately 7.1% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 56362 (Paynesville, MN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 56362

The median household income in ZIP Code 56362 is $64,421, while the region's mean household income is $78,932. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $32,508. The per capita income in ZIP Code 56362 of $32,508 is approximately 13.6% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $37,625. An estimated 5.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 41.05% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.4% of the population in 56362 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.4% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 3.6% of 56362 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 56362. 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 56362

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 23.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 15.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.2%
$200,000 or more per year 3.6%

Education levels in ZIP Code 56362

In ZIP Code 56362, 89.5% of the population graduated high school, while 20.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 5.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.2% in this Stearns County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 56362

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 5.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 34.2%
Some college, no degree 20.6%
Associate's degree 13.9%
Bachelor's degree 14.1%
Graduate or professional degree 6.7%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 56362. 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 56362

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 56362, 99.2% is one race, while 0.8% are two or more races. Approximately 4.1% of 56362 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 56362 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.3%), followed by Some other race (2.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 56362. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 56362

Industry Percent
White 96.3%
Black or African American 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Some other race 2.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 56362

Residents of ZIP Code 56362 are older than average. The median age of 46.0 years in ZIP Code 56362 is approximately 20.73% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.1% of the population in 56362 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.6% of 56362 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 56362. 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 56362

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.7%
5 to 9 years 6.2%
10 to 14 years 6.7%
15 to 19 years 7.8%
20 to 24 years 3.7%
25 to 34 years 8.8%
35 to 44 years 11.1%
45 to 54 years 13.1%
55 to 59 years 9.1%
60 to 64 years 7.8%
65 to 74 years 10.9%
75 to 84 years 6.6%
85 years and over 3.6%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 56362

One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 56362 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 36.0% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 56362 is high blood pressure, as approximately 34.7% of adults 18 and older in this Stearns County region contend with that issue.

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 56362. 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 56362

Health Issue Percent of adults*
Arthritis 27.8%
High blood pressure 34.7%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer) 8.8%
Current asthma 9.3%
Coronary heart disease 7.1%
Diagnosed diabetes 10.8%
High cholesterol 36.0%
Chronic kidney disease 3.4%
Stroke 3.6%
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 56362

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 56362 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 83.6% of those 18 and above in 56362 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 56362 include obesity (39.4% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (28.8% of those 18 and older).

Preventative Health in 56362

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.9%
Taking medicine for high blood pressure control 79.1%
Visits to doctor for routine checkup 72.4%
Cholesterol screening 83.6%
Visits to dentist or dental clinic 69.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 56362. 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 56362. 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 56362

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
Binge drinking 19.2%
Current smoking 17.2%
No leisure-time physical activity 25.1%
Obesity 39.4%
Sleeping less than 7 hours 28.8%
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 56362

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 56362, an estimated 19.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 18.3% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 1.1% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Stearns County region.

Age of Housing in 56362

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.8%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13.1%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 19.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 11.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 18.3%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 56362. 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 56362

In 56362, 70.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.7 minutes. Approximately 21.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 56362 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.2% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.2% of 56362 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 56362. 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 56362

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 9.2%
Construction 9.3%
Manufacturing 17.2%
Wholesale trade 3.1%
Retail trade 8.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.8%
Information 1.2%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 5.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 21.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.3%
Other services, except public administration 4.9%
Public administration 2.7%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 56362

In ZIP Code 56362, 94.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Stearns County region.

Language Spoken in 56362

Language Spoken Percent
English only 94.7%
Spanish 4.3%
Other Indo-European languages 0.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 0.1%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 56362. 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 56362

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 56362 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.83 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.23% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.71% 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 56362. This visualizes electricity rates in 56362 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 56362

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 56362 11.48¢/kWh 8.73¢/kWh 6.83¢/kWh
Minnesota 14.36¢/kWh 11.68¢/kWh 8.94¢/kWh
United States 16.1¢/kWh 12.81¢/kWh 7.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 56362

Month ZIP Code 56362 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.34 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.15 3 6.31
Mar 4.84 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.63 5.13 7.3
May 5.6 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.94 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.44 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.98 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.65 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.16 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.5 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.73 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 56362. This visualizes solar power levels in 56362 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 56362

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 56362, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 56362 in the past 12 months. Credit card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Stearns County region was closing an account.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 56362. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 56362

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Checking or savings account 1
Credit card 1
Mortgage 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 56362

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Closing an account 1
Closing your account 1
Trouble during payment process 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 56362. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [5] All 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.
  • [6] All consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.