PlainZIP

Hoyt Lakes, MN · standard

ZIP Code 55750

St. Louis County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,025
5/sq mi
$65,833
Median income
$93,300
Median home value
17.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Hoyt Lakes pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
8th pct
home value, US ZIPs
5
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55750 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 55750 covers 375.0 square miles in Hoyt Lakes, St. Louis County, Minnesota (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,025 residents on file, a density of 5 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 55750 reports a modest median household income of $65,833 (20% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $31,470. Poverty here runs at 7.3%, with unemployment measured at 13.9%. Housing costs here run $93,300 for a typical home value (64% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,550 a month; 95.7% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is 29 minutes. Minnesota and national benchmarks, shown above, are the best way to contextualize 55750, not the raw numbers alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 55750

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hoyt Lakes, MN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55750.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 55750, Hoyt Lakes, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

2,025

Population

375.0

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 55750?

42.8

Median Age

53.2%

Male

46.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 89.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$65,833

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$31,470

Per Capita Income

7.3%

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Unemployment Rate

29.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 55750 ranks nationally

Hoyt Lakes, MN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$65,833 40th percentile higher than 40% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 45.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

969

Total Housing Units

840

Occupied Units

129

Vacant Units

2.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.7%
Renter 4.3%

$93,300

Median Home Value

-64% vs state

$1,550

Median Rent

1956

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 24 business establishments in ZIP 55750, employing approximately 205 people with a combined annual payroll of $26,411,000.

24

Businesses

205

Employees

$26.4M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 7 29.2%
Accommodation and food services 4 16.7%
Manufacturing 3 12.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Related Areas

St. Louis County Hoyt Lakes, MN Minnesota

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 55750 in? ▼
ZIP code 55750 (Hoyt Lakes) is located in St. Louis County, Minnesota. St. Louis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/st-louis-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 55750? ▼
ZIP code 55750 in Hoyt Lakes, MN has a population of 2,025 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 55750? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 55750 is $65,833, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 55750? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 55750 is $93,300, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 55750? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 55750 is White at 89.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 55750? ▼
ZIP code 55750 has 24 business establishments employing approximately 205 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 55750? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 55750 are: Retail trade (7), Accommodation and food services (4), Manufacturing (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 55750? ▼
In ZIP code 55750, 45.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 55750? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 55750 is 29.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 55750? ▼
In ZIP code 55750, approximately 95.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 55750? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 55750 is 7.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.