Willmar, MN

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Willmar, MN: 1 USPS ZIP, population 23,173. 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 WILLMAR-MN · Willmar, MN 1 ZIPs · 23,173 pop · #13722/25278 · Kandiyohi County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $68,804
  • RANK-MID #13722/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Raymond
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 63% owners
  • POP-TOWN 23,173
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $216,300

Nearest income peer: Raymond, MN (+ $1,092 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 Willmar

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Willmar, MN sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

46th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
23,173
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$68,804
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $68,804 and poverty 11.9% concentrate in 56201.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (62.9%) for this income tier, rent $910 may matter more than the home-value average.

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

Population concentration

Willmar reads through its lone ZIP, 56201

23,173 ACS residents, one ZIP: 56201 is not the leading code inside Willmar, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Willmar's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 842 establishments, 14,748 employees , annual payroll $748,196k (~36 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 56201 (842 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (186) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Willmar, MN

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

Every one of the 11 cities sharing Kandiyohi County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Willmar, New London, Spicer and Atwater among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Spicer marks the far end of that range at $111,021, 61% above Willmar.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
56201 23,173 $68,804 842 75

Willmar 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 Willmar, .