ZIP Code 56553 Demographics & Data

Kent, MN (ZIP Code 56553) Data Profile

Minnesota

Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 56553

ZIP Code 56553 is associated with the city of Kent in Minnesota (Wilkin County) in the U.S. The ZIP Code 56553 has a median age of approximately 38.8 years, with 18.1% of residents aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate is 215.

Population in 56553

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 56553 is 215.

Kent, MN

The 56553 ZIP Code is associated with Kent, MN in Wilkin County.

Area Codes associated with 56553

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 56553 include 218.

Sunrise / Sunset in 56553

Sunrise: 7:49 am
Sunset: 6:34 pm
Sunrise in 56553 7:49 am
Sunrise in 56553 6:34 pm

Weather forecast for 56553

Overnight's forecast for 56553: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

Current air quality in 56553

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 56553 Good

Internet in 56553

Approximately 78.8% of households in ZIP Code 56553 have broadband Internet service, while about 84.6% have a computer.

Gender in 56553

Females make up an estimated 42.3% of the overall population in ZIP Code 56553, while males comprise about 57.7%.

Health Insurance in 56553

Approximately 5.5% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 56553 (Kent, MN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 56553

Regarding household income, approximately 36.5% of the population in 56553 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 23.1% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.0% of 56553 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 56553. 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 56553

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.0%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 2.9%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 2.9%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 23.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 36.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 10.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 9.6%
$200,000 or more per year 3.8%

Education levels in ZIP Code 56553

In ZIP Code 56553, 91.4% of the population graduated high school, while 17.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 28.9% in this Wilkin County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 56553

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.5%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 28.9%
Some college, no degree 25.8%
Associate's degree 19.5%
Bachelor's degree 13.3%
Graduate or professional degree 3.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 56553. 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 56553

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 56553, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 56553 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 56553 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 56553. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 56553

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
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 56553

Residents of ZIP Code 56553 are older than average. The median age of 38.8 years in ZIP Code 56553 is approximately 1.84% 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 18.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 22.8% of the population in 56553 falls in the age group 20 to 24 years, while an estimated 13.5% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.3% of 56553 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 56553. 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 56553

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.7%
5 to 9 years 6.5%
10 to 14 years 3.3%
15 to 19 years 4.2%
20 to 24 years 22.8%
25 to 34 years 6.0%
35 to 44 years 10.2%
45 to 54 years 13.5%
55 to 59 years 7.9%
60 to 64 years 6.5%
65 to 74 years 8.4%
75 to 84 years 4.7%
85 years and over 2.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 56553 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 56553. 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 56553

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 56553 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 56553 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 56553 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 56553

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.5%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 56553. 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 56553. 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 56553

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 56553

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 56553, an estimated 39.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 20.2% of homes in the region were built in 1939 or earlier, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Wilkin County region.

Age of Housing in 56553

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.6%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7.7%
Built between 1970 and 1979 39.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 1.0%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 11.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 20.2%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 56553. 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 56553

In 56553, 74.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.0 minutes. Approximately 21.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 56553 work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative, while an estimated 20.1% work in wholesale trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 56553 workers 16 years and over work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 56553. 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 56553

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 14.2%
Construction 6.7%
Manufacturing 11.2%
Wholesale trade 20.1%
Retail trade 4.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.7%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 21.6%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 11.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.0%
Other services, except public administration 1.5%
Public administration 2.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 56553

In ZIP Code 56553, 88.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 11.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Wilkin County region.

Language Spoken in 56553

Language Spoken Percent
English only 88.9%
Spanish 11.1%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
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 56553. 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 56553 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 56553 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).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 56553. This visualizes electricity rates in 56553 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 56553

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 56553 11.39¢/kWh 8.66¢/kWh 6.54¢/kWh
Minnesota 16.32¢/kWh 13.1¢/kWh 9.79¢/kWh
United States 16.62¢/kWh 13.58¢/kWh 8.81¢/kWh

Solar Power in 56553

Month ZIP Code 56553 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.02 1.9 5.84
Feb 3.72 3 6.31
Mar 4.58 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.77 5.13 7.3
May 5.47 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.79 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.34 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.09 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.61 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.05 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.1 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.42 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 56553. This visualizes solar power levels in 56553 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.