ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Minnesota

ZIP Code 56585: Clay County, MN

ZIP Code 56585 (Clay County, Minnesota) has an estimated 1,064 residents in 448 households. The median household income is $71,250, the median home value is $301,400 and the median gross rent is $850/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

1,064

Margin of error ±175

Median household income

$71,250

Margin of error ±$17,103

Median home value

$301,400

Margin of error ±$52,386

Median gross rent

$850/mo

Margin of error ±$366

Median age

49.9 yrs

Margin of error ±6.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

23.9 min

Margin of error ±7.9 min

How ZIP 56585 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 5658549.9 yrsMinnesota38.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 56585$71,250Minnesota$89,062United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 56585$38,863Minnesota$48,237United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 5658512.5%Minnesota9.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 565852.4%Minnesota4.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5658519.4%Minnesota39.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 56585$301,400Minnesota$329,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 56585$850/moMinnesota$1,280/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5658578.6%Minnesota72.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5658523.9 minMinnesota22.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5658512.7%Minnesota17.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 56585

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 56585 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 56585Margin of errorMinnesotaUnited States
Total population1,064±1755,739,445334,922,499
Median age49.9 yrs±6.1 yrs38.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households448±802,307,955129,227,496
Median household income$71,250±$17,103$89,062$80,734
Per capita income$38,863±$5,051$48,237$44,673
Poverty rate12.5%±5.9 pts9.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.4%±1.7 pts4.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.4%±5.6 pts39.4%35.7%
Median home value$301,400±$52,386$329,300$332,700
Median gross rent$850/mo±$366$1,280/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes78.6%±5.8 pts72.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work23.9 min±7.9 min22.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home12.7%±7.9 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 56585
GroupZIP 56585MinnesotaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino91.7%75.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.1%6.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.1%0.7%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%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 Latino3.6%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.3%6.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 56585 is

State
Minnesota
Main county
Clay County— also overlaps Becker County, Norman County
Largest overlapping place
Ulen (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
125.47 sq mi· about 8 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 Clay County

56514 Clay County, MN56525 Comstock, MN56529 Dilworth, MN56536 Clay County, MN56546 Clay County, MN56547 Clay County, MN56549 Clay County, MN56552 Clay County, MN56560 Clay County, MN56562 Moorhead, MN56563 Moorhead, MN56580 Clay 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.