Mc Grath, MN · standard
ZIP Code 56350
Aitkin County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 570
- 1/sq mi
- $41,667
- Median income
- $169,400
- Median home value
- 9.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Mc Grath pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 7th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 34th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 88%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56350 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 56350 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 570.0 square miles in Mc Grath, Aitkin County, Minnesota. The area is home to 570 residents, producing a population density of 1 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 56350 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 56350 sits at $41,667 (49% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $29,441. The poverty rate stands at 17.0% and the unemployment rate at 6.5%. On housing, the median home value is $169,400 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $1,153 per month, and 88.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 56350 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.4, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 56350 sits relative to Minnesota and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 56350, Mc Grath, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
570
Population
570.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 56350?
56.4
Median Age
59.9%
Male
40.1%
Female
2.5%
Foreign-Born
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?
$41,667
Median Household Income
-49% vs state
$29,441
Per Capita Income
17.0%
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 56350 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$41,667 7th percentile higher than 7% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
490
Total Housing Units
236
Occupied Units
254
Vacant Units
2.00
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$169,400
Median Home Value
-34% vs state
$1,153
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 56350, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,131,000.
10
Businesses
25
Employees
$1.1M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 3 | 30.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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