ZIP Code 56721 is associated with the city of East Grand Forks in Minnesota (Polk County) in the U.S. An estimated 93.6% in this Minnesota region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $31,212. The median household income is $64,059, while about 6% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 10,242.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 56721 is $64,059, while the region's mean household income is $75,578. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $31,212. The per capita income in ZIP Code 56721 of $31,212 is approximately 17.04% 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 17.9% of the population in 56721 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 15.1% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 4.0% of 56721 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 5.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.2% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 8.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 15.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 17.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 6.2% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 4.0% |
In ZIP Code 56721, 93.6% of the population graduated high school, while 29.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 26.7% in this Polk County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 26.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.4% |
| Associate's degree | 16.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 56721, 97.4% is one race, while 2.6% are two or more races. Approximately 6.5% of 56721 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 56721 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (92.1%), followed by Black or African American (5.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92.1% |
| Black or African American | 5.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 4.2% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 1.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 56721 are younger than average. The median age of 35.1 years in ZIP Code 56721 is approximately 7.87% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.0% of the population in 56721 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 11.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 56721 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 8.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 7.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 years | 14.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.4% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.7% |
| 85 years and over | 2.4% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 56721 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 33.2% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 56721 is high blood pressure, as approximately 29.7% of adults 18 and older in this Polk County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 23.1% |
| High blood pressure | 29.7% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 6.8% |
| Current asthma | 9.9% |
| Coronary heart disease | 5.6% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 9.4% |
| High cholesterol | 33.2% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 56721 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 80.3% of those 18 and above in 56721 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 56721 include obesity (39.2% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (30.1% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.7% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 76.2% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 69.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 80.3% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 66.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 20.9% |
| Current smoking | 17.3% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 23.4% |
| Obesity | 39.2% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 30.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 56721, an estimated 20.7% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.0% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 2.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Polk County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 11.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 17.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 9.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 20.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 12.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 7.9% |
In 56721, 70.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 15.9 minutes. Approximately 26.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 56721 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.8% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.9% of 56721 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 4.2% |
| Construction | 8.1% |
| Manufacturing | 9.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.9% |
| Retail trade | 12.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.4% |
| Information | 2.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 6.4% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 26.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 7.3% |
| Public administration | 4.5% |
In ZIP Code 56721, 92.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes. Lastly, 4.6% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Polk County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 92.5% |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 4.6% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 56721 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.66 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 13.11% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 29.29% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 56721 | 9.87¢/kWh | 7.95¢/kWh | 7.95¢/kWh |
| Minnesota | 14.36¢/kWh | 11.68¢/kWh | 8.94¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 56721 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.01 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.75 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.87 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.58 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.44 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.72 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.25 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.33 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.34 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.12 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 2.93 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.52 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 56721, debt collection have received the most complaints in 56721 in the past 12 months. Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Polk County region was attempts to collect debt not owed.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Debt collection | 2 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 1 |
| Other transaction problem | 1 |
| Took or threatened to take negative or legal action | 1 |