ZIP Code 56721 Demographics & Data

East Grand Forks, MN (ZIP Code 56721) Data Profile

Minnesota

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 56721

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.

Population in 56721

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 56721 is 10,242.

East Grand Forks, MN

The 56721 ZIP Code is associated with East Grand Forks, MN in Polk County.

Area Codes associated with 56721

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 56721 include 218.

Sunrise / Sunset in 56721

Sunrise: 7:48 am
Sunset: 4:41 pm
Sunrise in 56721 7:48 am
Sunrise in 56721 4:41 pm

Weather forecast for 56721

Overnight's forecast for 56721: Mostly cloudy. Low around 13, with temperatures rising to around 18 overnight. Wind around 0 mph.

Current air quality in 56721

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 56721 Good

Internet in 56721

Approximately 82.0% of households in ZIP Code 56721 have broadband Internet service, while about 85.5% have a computer.

Gender in 56721

In ZIP Code 56721, the gender split is approximately 48.9% female and an estimated 51.1% male.

Health Insurance in 56721

Approximately 6.7% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 56721 (East Grand Forks, MN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 56721

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 Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 56721. 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 56721

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%

Education levels in ZIP Code 56721

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 Attained in 56721

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%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 56721. 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 56721

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%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 56721. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 56721

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%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 56721

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 Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 56721. 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 56721

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%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 56721 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 56721. 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 56721

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 56721 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 56721 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 56721 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 56721

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 93.3%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 56721. 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 56721. 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 56721

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 56721

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.

Age of Housing in 56721

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%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 56721. 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 56721

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.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 56721. 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 56721

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%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 56721

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 in 56721

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%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 56721. 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 56721 [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).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 56721. This visualizes electricity rates in 56721 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 56721

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 56721 9.87¢/kWh 7.95¢/kWh 7.95¢/kWh
Minnesota 16.33¢/kWh 12.75¢/kWh 9.43¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 56721

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
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 56721. This visualizes solar power levels in 56721 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 56721 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 56721, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 56721 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Polk County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 56721. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 56721

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or credit repair services 2
Debt collection 2
Checking or savings account 1
Credit card or prepaid card 1
Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service 1
Other 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 56721

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 2
Attempts to collect debt not owed 1
Charged fees or interest you didn't expect 1
Closing on a mortgage 1
Fees or interest 1
Other 3
* 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 56721. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

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.