ZIP 55342 · Hector
Who lives in ZIP code 55342 (Hector, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Hector, MN · Renville County
uszips 2026
People1,973
Median age40.7
Household income$64,861
Home value$172,050
Median rent$1,075/mo
Poverty10.5%
College degree+12.7%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 5 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 834
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.3% are 65 or older; 79.7% are adults.
Household income
29.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $36,930.
Education (adults 25+)
37.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.8%
- Never married
- 30.9%
- Divorced
- 12.2%
- Widowed
- 6.0%
- Family size
- 2.97
- Dual-income families
- 53.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 81.2%
- Rent burden
- 26.8%
- Men / women
- 53% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.3%
- Unemployment
- 3.9%
- Self-employed
- 19.8%
- Farmers
- 16.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 19.8%
- Veterans
- 6.8%
- With a disability
- 14.1%
- No health insurance
- 4.6%
- Limited English
- 1.1%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.