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ZIP Code 56541, Minnesota

ZIP Code 56541 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 56541 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Norman County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 31. The land area covers 4.01 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 31 ±18 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 74.3 yrs ±12.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 25 ±16 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 44 ±24
Occupied Housing Units 25 ±16
Vacant Housing Units 19 ±18
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $89,375 ±$67,304
Per Capita Income $77,797 ±$27,977
Poverty Rate 0% ±32.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±83.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 12 ±11
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 6,284 (2024)
ID: 128641
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR-TREASURER CLERK
212 LINCOLN AVE NW, TWIN VALLEY MN 56584-4003

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-12 White Earth, MN
Alternative School Nearby 06-12 MAHNOMEN, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 MAHNOMEN, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 MAHNOMEN, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-06 TWIN VALLEY, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 TWIN VALLEY, MN
Regular School Nearby PK-03 OGEMA, MN
Regular School Nearby KG-06 ULEN, MN
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ULEN, MN
Regular School Nearby 04-06 WAUBUN, MN
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
White Earth Tribal and Community College
College 13.3 mi away 2250 College Road, Mahnomen, MN, 56557
2189350417
MAHNOMEN LIBRARY
Library 12.7 mi away 203 S MAIN ST, MAHNOMEN, MN, 56557
(218) 935-2843
ADA LIBRARY
Library 19.5 mi away 107 4TH AVE E, ADA, MN, 56510
(218) 784-4480
HAWLEY LIBRARY
Library 21.7 mi away 422 HARTFORD ST, HAWLEY, MN, 56549
(218) 483-4549
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at MAHNOMEN, MN US, located 12.8 miles from ZCTA5 56541. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 15.2° -2.5° 6.3° 0.79" —
February 21.3° 1.5° 11.4° 0.73" —
March 34.4° 15.2° 24.8° 1.08" —
April 51.9° 29.9° 40.9° 1.71" —
May 66.0° 43.3° 54.6° 3.15" —
June 74.2° 53.5° 63.8° 4.72" —
July 78.5° 57.6° 68.1° 3.76" —
August 78.1° 55.0° 66.5° 3.44" —
September 69.2° 46.6° 57.9° 2.76" —
October 53.5° 34.4° 43.9° 2.26" —
November 34.1° 19.5° 26.8° 0.96" —
December 21.5° 5.6° 13.6° 1.05" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Twin Valley city City 8.1 mi —
Ulen city City 8.6 mi —
Waubun city City 9.5 mi —
Ogema city City 11.6 mi —
Mahnomen city City 12.7 mi —
Riverland CDP CDP 13.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 56541. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.