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ZIP 56026 · Ellendale

Who lives in ZIP code 56026 (Ellendale, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Ellendale, MN · Steele County

uszips 2026
People2,124
Median age41.3
Household income$100,169
Home value$232,698
Median rent$818/mo
Poverty3.7%
College degree+25.5%
Commute29 min

Place

Metro area
Owatonna, MN (micro)
Wider region
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
Time zone
Central
Density
8 / sq mi
Housing units
815

Spans 3 counties

Steele60%
Freeborn39%
Waseca1%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.6%
10–1917.5%
20s10.4%
30s10.0%
40s12.1%
50s15.7%
60s14.8%
70s5.5%
80+3.5%

14.2% are 65 or older; 74.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K7.0%
$25K–50K14.7%
$50K–75K14.4%
$75K–100K13.6%
$100K–150K27.1%
$150K+23.2%

50.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,526.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school5.2%
High school29.0%
Some college40.3%
Bachelor's20.2%
Graduate5.3%

50.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White89.3%
Black0.4%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.6%
Two or more6.6%

7.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
57.7%
Never married
29.4%
Divorced
8.8%
Widowed
4.2%
Family size
3.18
Dual-income families
70.1%

Housing

Own their home
90.6%
Rent burden
18.3%
Men / women
50% / 50%

Work

In labor force
72.6%
Unemployment
3.3%
Self-employed
18.9%
Farmers
14.7%

Community

Charitable givers
24.2%
Veterans
4.2%
With a disability
13.1%
No health insurance
4.6%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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