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56566 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 56566 covers Naytahwaush, Minnesota, with a population of about 594 and a median household income of $38,056.

Population
59445 per square mile
Median age
2513.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$38,05657% below the Minnesota median
Poverty rate
40.1%27.7 points above the US average
Median rent
$50859% below the Minnesota median
Degree or higher
8.1%26.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
53.1%11.9 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 56566 is

Naytahwaush, Minnesota — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population594
Median age25
Family households73.4%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home16.5%
White (non-Hispanic)6.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino5.1%
Veterans4.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$38,056
Income per person$18,382
Poverty rate40.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance53.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k16.7%
$10–15k5.2%
$15–20k8.3%
$20–25k2.1%
$25–30k8.9%
$30–35k6.8%
$35–40k5.7%
$40–45k1.6%
$45–50k7.3%
$50–60k6.8%
$60–75k9.4%
$75–100k9.4%
$100–125k2.1%
$125–150k4.7%
$150–200k1.0%
$200k or more4.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed200
Mean adjusted gross income$51,500
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k30.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k40.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k20.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k0.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k10.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$508
Rent as a share of household income21.8%
Owner-occupied53.1%
Vacant homes26.4%
Median year built1982

What the homes are

Detached house83.5%
Attached house3.4%
2 to 4 units5.4%
5 to 19 units1.1%
Mobile home6.5%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate19.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.1%
High school diploma or higher81.8%
Works from home7.4%
Drives to work alone71.9%
Takes public transport3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more4.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity47.2% 13.8 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes18.8% 6.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes29.2% 16 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health31.6% 11.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.3% 1 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.8% 4.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity35.9% 10.5 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis26.9% 1.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.2% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.6% 1.1 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma14.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.6% 2.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year73.8% 2.9 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening79.2% 6.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.5% 6.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening62.3% 2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.5% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist47.5% 13.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability44.4% 13.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support30.3% 5.5 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity35% 17.9 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps27.5% 13.2 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.7% 4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol32% 4.2 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity24.3% 10.5 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.8% 5.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport20.5% 11.3 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness36.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.3% 6.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)21.9% 5.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.7% 7.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)19.3% 5.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat17.1% 8.3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours38.5% 2.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.3% 1.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost27% 14 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.2% 4.6 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 47.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low
Expected annual loss25.9 out of 100
Community resilience35.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Drought96.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather95.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide94Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave91.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind89.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail89.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning62.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado59.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding38.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave13.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm2.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Minnesota and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMinnesotaUnited States
Median household income$38,056$87,556$78,538
Income per person$18,382$46,957$43,289
Poverty rate40.1%9.2%12.4%
Median home value$305,500$303,400
Median gross rent$508$1,235$1,348
Homeownership53.1%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.1%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate19.6%3.9%5.2%
Works from home7.4%15.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%8.6%13.9%
Median age2538.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMAHNOMEN, MN US26.5 km away
Rain in a year26 in

Average high and low by month

January15.2°F / -2.5°F0.79 in rain
February21.3°F / 1.5°F0.73 in rain
March34.4°F / 15.2°F1.08 in rain
April51.9°F / 29.9°F1.71 in rain
May66°F / 43.3°F3.15 in rain
June74.2°F / 53.5°F4.72 in rain
July78.5°F / 57.6°F3.76 in rain
August78.1°F / 55°F3.44 in rain
September69.2°F / 46.6°F2.76 in rain
October53.5°F / 34.4°F2.26 in rain
November34.1°F / 19.5°F0.96 in rain
December21.5°F / 5.6°F1.05 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Mahnomen Public School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability94more vulnerable than 94% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status87more vulnerable than 87% of US census tracts
Household characteristics91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport91more vulnerable than 91% of US census tracts
Walkability2.8 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

56589 Waubun, MN21 km away
56557 Mahnomen, MN21.2 km away
56591 White Earth, MN24.4 km away
56569 Ogema, MN27.8 km away
56651 Lengby, MN28.4 km away
56621 Bagley, MN30 km away
56516 Bejou, MN31.8 km away
56577 Richwood, MN35 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Mahnomen County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area13.26 sq mi
Water area3.48 sq mi
Population density45 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude47.2601, -95.6283

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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