ZIP Code 56465 is associated with the city of Merrifield in Minnesota (Crow Wing County) in the U.S. The median household income is approximately $62,545, and an estimated 2% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median age in 56465 is estimated to at 54.8 years, and about 33.0% of residents are aged 62 years and older. An estimated 97.2% in this Minnesota region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $38,461. The current population estimate is 2,097.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 56465 is $62,545, while the region's mean household income is $88,853. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $38,461. The per capita income in ZIP Code 56465 of $38,461 is approximately 2.22% more than the per capita income in Minnesota overall of $37,625. An estimated 2.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 76.84% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.4% of the population in 56465 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.1% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.9% of 56465 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 0.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 15.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 23.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 11.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 6.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 4.7% |
In ZIP Code 56465, 97.2% of the population graduated high school, while 22.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 34.4% in this Crow Wing County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.5% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 34.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 26.0% |
| Associate's degree | 14.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 16.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 56465, 99.3% is one race, while 0.7% are two or more races. Approximately 0.3% of 56465 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 56465 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.2%), followed by Black or African American (0.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 56465 are older than average. The median age of 54.8 years in ZIP Code 56465 is approximately 43.83% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 33.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.5% of the population in 56465 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.7% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 56465 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.5% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.7% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.1% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.3% |
| 25 to 34 years | 7.6% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.5% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 12.7% |
| 60 to 64 years | 9.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 14.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 10.9% |
| 85 years and over | 2.0% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 56465 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 56465 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 56465, an estimated 20.9% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 17.8% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.7% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Crow Wing County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 20.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 12.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 16.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 17.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 8.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 7.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 6.1% |
In 56465, 55.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.8 minutes. Approximately 17.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 56465 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.3% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.5% of 56465 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.5% |
| Construction | 13.3% |
| Manufacturing | 12.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.5% |
| Retail trade | 13.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.6% |
| Information | 1.6% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 9.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 17.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 11.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.1% |
| Public administration | 6.8% |
In ZIP Code 56465, 96.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% of homes. Lastly, 0.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Crow Wing County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 96.8% |
| Spanish | 1.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.5% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 0.6% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 56465 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.68 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.59% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 28.98% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 56465 | 10.68¢/kWh | 10.02¢/kWh | 12.56¢/kWh |
| Minnesota | 15.12¢/kWh | 11.99¢/kWh | 9.04¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.11¢/kWh | 13.27¢/kWh | 8.26¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 56465 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.1 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.96 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.1 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.71 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.54 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.58 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.28 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.97 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.29 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 3.9 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.16 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.61 | 1.78 | 5.46 |