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ZIP Code 55321: Cokato, MN
ZIP code 55321 uses the postal name Cokato, Minnesota and lies entirely in Wright County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,600 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $80,433 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Cokato; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Cokato · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Wright County
- Census places
- Cokato
- Metro area
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- House district
- MN-6 119th Congress
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 81.0 sq mi · 70 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 55321?
55321 centers on 45.088°, -94.193° and covers 81.0 square miles of land plus 2.3 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 55325, 55349, 55381, 55302, 55382, 55350.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 55321, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 55321 compare with the rest of Wright County?
| Measure | 55321 | In Wright County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,646 | 13th of 19 | 238th of 881 |
| Median household income | $80k | 18th of 19 | 278th of 545 |
| Median home value | $268k | 18th of 19 | 297th of 558 |
Its median household income is higher than in 63% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 48% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 55321?
The 2020 Census counted 5,597 people in 55321; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,646. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,646
- 2020 Census count
- 5,597+4.8% since 2010 (5,341)
- Households
- 1,866
- Median age
- 32.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 55321?
Of the 5,646 people the ACS estimates in 55321, 36.5% are under 18 and 16.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.3%).
- Under 1836.5%
- 18 to 6447.5%
- 65 and older16.0%
- White, not Hispanic92.3%
- Hispanic or Latino5.0%
- Other or two or more2.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 55321 earn?
Median household income is $80,433 (ACS 2020-2024), the 18th highest of the 19 ranked ZIP codes in Wright County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($77,012 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $80,433
- Income per person
- $33,775
- Below the poverty line
- 8.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $72,7572,600 returns; wages 71% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 55321?
FHFA's house price index for 55321, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 84% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 39% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −4.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $268,300
- Median gross rent
- $869
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.6%
- Housing units
- 1,995
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 55321?
208 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 13 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction60
- Health care and social assistance32
- Other services (except public administration)22
- Retail trade20
- Manufacturing14
- Professional, scientific, and technical services12
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 55321?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55325 | Dassel | 4,795 | $87k | 6.0 mi |
| 55349 | Howard Lake | 3,549 | $99k | 6.0 mi |
| 55381 | Silver Lake | 1,819 | $89k | 10.8 mi |
| 55302 | Annandale | 7,326 | $83k | 11.6 mi |
| 55382 | South Haven | 3,691 | $94k | 14.7 mi |
| 55350 | Hutchinson | 18,610 | $79k | 16.4 mi |
| 55390 | Waverly | 3,492 | $104k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 55395 | Winsted | 2,723 | $73k | 11.0 mi (near) |
| 55324 | Darwin | 1,179 | $83k | 11.9 mi (near) |
| 55363 | Montrose | 5,814 | $102k | 13.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.