Ponsford, MN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ponsford, MN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 763. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PONSFORD-MN · Ponsford, MN 1 ZIPs · 763 pop · #19384/25278 · Becker County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $56,534
  • RANK-LOWER #19384/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Ogema
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 80% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 763
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $244,200

Nearest income peer: Ogema, MN (+ $900 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Ponsford

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Ponsford on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ponsford, MN sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

23rd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
763
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$56,534
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($56,534 average) · poverty 24.9%. The primary code (56575) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Ponsford as a pure owner town.

Within Minnesota, Swatara is the closest lower-income city and Benson the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ponsford.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 56575, is all of Ponsford

There is no split to weigh here: 56575 holds every one of Ponsford's 763 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Ponsford's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 13 establishments, 33 employees , annual payroll $1,636k (~17 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 56575 (13 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Ponsford, MN

These ZIP codes sit in Becker County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ponsford. See the Becker County roll-up →

Ponsford sits in the lower half of Becker County on income: Detroit Lakes, Frazee and Lake Park report more, and only White Earth reports less. White Earth marks the far end of that range at $16,793, 70% below Ponsford.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
56575 763 $56,534 13 2

Ponsford roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Ponsford, .