ZIP code 55768

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 55768 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Mountain Iron, MN. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 55768 ZIP code area.

55768 is the zip code for

Mountain Iron, MN

Also in this location:
Kinney, MN
Buhl, MN
Virginia, MN

Total population
2,843
Housing units
1,397
Land area
(sq. miles)
62.68
Density
(people per sq. mile)
45.36
Water area
(sq. miles)
2.62

Demographic data for zip code 55768

Gender:

Male
1,437
Female
1,406
Median age
Male
42.10
Female
45.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,288
Family households
788
Nonfamily households
500
Average household size
2.20
Average family size
2.79
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,397
Occupied housing units
1,288
Owner-occupied
939
Renter-occupied
349
Vacant housing units
109
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
184
5 to 9 years
173
10 to 14 years
170
15 to 19 years
189
20 to 24 years
122
25 to 34 years
306
35 to 44 years
314
45 to 54 years
436
55 to 59 years
280
60 to 64 years
192
65 to 74 years
263
75 to 84 years
165
85 years and over
49
Median age
43.90
Age

Race:

White
2,751
Hispanic or Latino
19
Black or African American
10
Asian
9
American Indian & Alaska Native
10
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
43
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 55768

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,347
Civilian labor force
1,416
Employed
1,297
Unemployed
119
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
931
Percent Unemployed
8.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,273
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,047
Carpooled
90
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
30
Walked
56
Other means
24
Worked at home
26
Mean travel time
16.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,297
Management / business / science / arts
398
Service
208
Sales / office
331
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
195
Production / transportation / material moving
165
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,297
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
127
Construction
88
Manufacturing
79
Wholesale trade
37
Retail trade
113
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
67
Information
1
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
155
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
73
Educational services / health care / social assistance
285
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
160
Public administration
61
Other services
51
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,297
Private wage & salary workers
1,046
Government workers
195
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
56
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,417
Less than $10,000
136
$10,000 to $14,999
122
$15,000 to $24,999
181
$25,000 to $34,999
173
$35,000 to $49,999
124
$50,000 to $74,999
299
$75,000 to $99,999
195
$100,000 to $149,999
158
$150,000 to $199,999
16
$200,000 or more
13
Median household income
$45,074
Mean household income
$52,649
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
12.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 55768

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Merritt Elementary
5720 Marble Avenue
(218) 741-480930911014.4
Mountain Iron-buhl Secondary
5720 Marble Avenue
(218) 735-82172667216.7
Northeast Service Coop Sp. Ed.
5525 Emerald Avenue
(Special Education School)
(218) 741-0750000.0
Northeast Service Cooperative Oll
5525 Emerald Avenue
(Other/Alternative School)
(218) 741-0750000.0

Public libraries around Mountain Iron, MN

NameAddress
Arrowhead Library System
5528 Emerald Avenue
Mountain Iron, MN 55768
Marble Public Library
302 Alice Avenue
Marble, MN 55764
Moose Lake Public Library
313 Elm Avenue
Moose Lake, MN 55767
Mountain Iron Public Library
5742 Mountain Avenue
Mountain Iron, MN 55768

Universities and Colleges around 55768

NameAddressPhone
Fens Research Facility8760 Dibbell Road
Meadowlands, MN 55765
(218) 427-1006

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 55768

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Cloquet Community Mem Hospital512 Skyline Boulevard
Cloquet, MN 55720
(218) 879-46410
Cook Hospital & Cnc Unit10 Fifth Street Se
Cook, MN 55723
(218) 666-594555
Ely-Bloomenson Comm Hospital328 West Conan Street
Ely, MN 55731
(218) 365-3271125
Fairview Univ Med Ctr-Mesabi750 East 34th Street
Hibbing, MN 55746
(218) 262-4881111
Itasca Medical Center126 First Avenue Se
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
(218) 326-340193
Mercy Hospital & Hlth Care Ctr710 South Kenwood Avenue
Moose Lake, MN 55767
(218) 485-4481119
Virginia Regional Medical Ctr
901 Ninth Street North
Virginia, MN 55792
(218) 741-3340199
White Community Hospital
5211 Highway 110
Aurora, MN 55705
(218) 229-221185

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 55768

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Holiday Inn Exp Stes Mountain8570 Rock Ridge Dr
Mountain Iron, MN 55768
-99130

Crime Rates in Mountain Iron, MN

Crime rates in Virginia, MN:

Total
662
Violent Crime
0
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
4
Aggravated Assault
27
Property Crime
662
Burglary
126
Larceny & Theft
508
Motor Vehicle Theft
28
Arson
3
Virginia, MN

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