ZIP 55389 · Watkins
Who lives in ZIP code 55389 (Watkins, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Watkins, MN · Meeker County
uszips 2026
People2,384
Median age41.2
Household income$96,786
Home value$271,398
Median rent$767/mo
Poverty7.0%
College degree+10.8%
Commute31 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 12 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 886
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.8% are 65 or older; 75.5% are adults.
Household income
44.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,009.
Education (adults 25+)
42.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.0%
- Never married
- 24.2%
- Divorced
- 11.1%
- Widowed
- 5.7%
- Family size
- 3.11
- Dual-income families
- 68.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 84.8%
- Rent burden
- 25.4%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 72.8%
- Unemployment
- 3.0%
- Self-employed
- 12.7%
- Farmers
- 11.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 23.0%
- Veterans
- 6.9%
- With a disability
- 12.0%
- No health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.