ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Minnesota

ZIP Code 56144: Rock County, MN

ZIP Code 56144 (Rock County, Minnesota) has an estimated 1,143 residents in 446 households. The median household income is $58,375, the median home value is $95,000 and the median gross rent is $740/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

1,143

Margin of error ±139

Median household income

$58,375

Margin of error ±$6,244

Median home value

$95,000

Margin of error ±$15,087

Median gross rent

$740/mo

Margin of error ±$86

Median age

38.4 yrs

Margin of error ±4.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

25.2 min

Margin of error ±5.2 min

How ZIP 56144 compares with Minnesota and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 5614438.4 yrsMinnesota38.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 56144$58,375Minnesota$89,062United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 56144$27,945Minnesota$48,237United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 5614417.1%Minnesota9.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 561440.9%Minnesota4.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5614417.9%Minnesota39.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 56144$95,000Minnesota$329,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 56144$740/moMinnesota$1,280/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5614486.3%Minnesota72.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5614425.2 minMinnesota22.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5614412.4%Minnesota17.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 56144

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 56144 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 56144Margin of errorMinnesotaUnited States
Total population1,143±1395,739,445334,922,499
Median age38.4 yrs±4.9 yrs38.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households446±402,307,955129,227,496
Median household income$58,375±$6,244$89,062$80,734
Per capita income$27,945±$3,221$48,237$44,673
Poverty rate17.1%±5.0 pts9.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.9%±1.1 pts4.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%±3.2 pts39.4%35.7%
Median home value$95,000±$15,087$329,300$332,700
Median gross rent$740/mo±$86$1,280/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes86.3%±5.4 pts72.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work25.2 min±5.2 min22.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home12.4%±3.8 pts17.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 56144
GroupZIP 56144MinnesotaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino73.8%75.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.8%6.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.7%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.8%5.1%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino7.2%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)16.6%6.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 56144 is

State
Minnesota
Main county
Rock County— also overlaps Pipestone County, Moody County, SD
Largest overlapping place
Jasper (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
120.18 sq mi· about 10 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Rock County

56116 Rock County, MN56134 Rock County, MN56138 Rock County, MN56146 Rock County, MN56147 Rock County, MN56156 Rock County, MN56158 Rock County, MN56173 Rock County, MN

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.