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ZIP Code 56627: Big Falls, MN
ZIP code 56627 uses the postal name Big Falls, Minnesota and lies entirely in Koochiching County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 190 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $36,500 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Big Falls; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Big Falls · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Koochiching County
- Census places
- Big Falls
- House district
- MN-8 119th Congress
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 939.4 sq mi · under 1 person per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 56627?
56627 centers on 48.194°, -94.048° and covers 939.4 square miles of land plus 0.8 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 56658, 56660, 56654, 56685, 56629, 56653, 56661, 56650, 56623.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56627, 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 56627 compare with the rest of Koochiching County?
| Measure | 56627 | In Koochiching County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 192 | 11th of 14 | 824th of 881 |
| Median household income | $37k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $69k | not ranked | not ranked |
56627's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (192). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 2% of 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 56627?
The 2020 Census counted 253 people in 56627; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 192. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 192±62 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 253
- Households
- 118
- Median age
- 65.8
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 56627?
Of the 192 people the ACS estimates in 56627, 6.3% are under 18 and 52.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.8%), then Other or two or more (17.2%).
- Under 186.3%
- 18 to 6441.7%
- 65 and older52.1%
- White, not Hispanic82.8%
- Other or two or more17.2%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- 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 56627 earn?
Median household income is $36,500 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $36,500±$3,819
- Income per person
- $31,329
- Below the poverty line
- 11.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 8.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $43,569130 returns; wages 58% 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 56627?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $69,200
- Median gross rent
- $566
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 80.5%
- Housing units
- 255
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 56627?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade3
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 56627?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56658 | Margie | 0 | – | 7.8 mi |
| 56660 | Mizpah | 193 | $65k | 15.5 mi |
| 56654 | Loman | 109 | $51k | 16.8 mi |
| 56685 | Waskish | 91 | – | 22.5 mi |
| 56629 | Birchdale | 224 | $91k | 22.6 mi |
| 56653 | Littlefork | 1,239 | $75k | 22.6 mi |
| 56661 | Northome | 895 | $66k | 25.1 mi |
| 56650 | Kelliher | 831 | $72k | 27.1 mi |
| 56623 | Baudette | 2,733 | $88k | 37.6 mi |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.