ZIP 56170 · Ruthton
Who lives in ZIP code 56170 (Ruthton, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ruthton, MN · Pipestone County
uszips 2026
People546
Median age51.2
Household income$58,750
Home value$112,000
Median rent$792/mo
Poverty15.3%
College degree+11.4%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 3 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 260
Spans 4 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
25.8% are 65 or older; 82.2% are adults.
Household income
25.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,589.
Education (adults 25+)
41.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.7%
- Never married
- 26.1%
- Divorced
- 10.6%
- Widowed
- 3.6%
- Family size
- 2.63
- Dual-income families
- 61.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 84.6%
- Rent burden
- 21.5%
- Men / women
- 56% / 44%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.4%
- Unemployment
- 6.8%
- Self-employed
- 25.9%
- Farmers
- 22.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 11.1%
- Veterans
- 5.8%
- With a disability
- 18.9%
- No health insurance
- 11.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.