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ZIP Code 56326: Evansville, MN
ZIP code 56326 uses the postal name Evansville, Minnesota and lies mostly in Douglas County (88% of its land), reaching into Otter Tail County and Grant County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $85,625 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Evansville; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Evansville · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Douglas County (88%); Otter Tail County (9%); Grant County (2%)
- Census places
- Evansville
- Micro area
- Alexandria, MN
- House district
- MN-7 119th Congress
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 94.7 sq mi · 18 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 56326?
56326 centers on 46.040°, -95.671° and covers 94.7 square miles of land plus 14.4 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 56315, 56309, 56524, 56311, 56531, 56339, 56515.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56326, 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 56326 compare with the rest of Douglas County?
| Measure | 56326 | In Douglas County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,716 | 5th of 16 | 452nd of 881 |
| Median household income | $86k | 5th of 11 | 231st of 545 |
| Median home value | $244k | 9th of 11 | 346th of 558 |
Its median household income is higher than in 69% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 24% 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 56326?
The 2020 Census counted 1,577 people in 56326; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,716. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 3.3% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,716±225 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,577+3.3% since 2010 (1,526)
- Households
- 689
- Median age
- 41.8
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 56326?
Of the 1,716 people the ACS estimates in 56326, 27.2% are under 18 and 20.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.9%).
- Under 1827.2%
- 18 to 6452.6%
- 65 and older20.2%
- White, not Hispanic95.9%
- Other or two or more2.5%
- Hispanic or Latino1.6%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 56326 earn?
Median household income is $85,625 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Douglas County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($80,095 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $85,625±$10,431
- Income per person
- $39,326
- Below the poverty line
- 9.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $73,319770 returns; wages 59% 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 56326?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $244,300
- Median gross rent
- $702
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 86.5%
- Housing units
- 897
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 56326?
36 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction9
- Other services (except public administration)5
- Retail trade4
- Health care and social assistance4
- Accommodation and food services3
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 56326?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56315 | Brandon | 1,803 | $90k | 5.5 mi |
| 56309 | Ashby | 1,296 | $85k | 7.0 mi |
| 56524 | Clitherall | 694 | $96k | 12.5 mi |
| 56311 | Barrett | 666 | $75k | 14.6 mi |
| 56531 | Elbow Lake | 2,063 | $75k | 15.3 mi |
| 56339 | Hoffman | 1,115 | $61k | 16.5 mi |
| 56515 | Battle Lake | 2,723 | $74k | 18.5 mi |
| 56332 | Garfield | 1,627 | $88k | 9.3 mi (near) |
| 56324 | Dalton | 1,028 | $83k | 14.3 mi (near) |
| 56588 | Vining | 483 | $74k | 14.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.