ZIP 56256 · Madison
Who lives in ZIP code 56256 (Madison, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Madison, MN · Lac qui Parle County
uszips 2026
People2,446
Median age51.8
Household income$65,521
Home value$125,044
Median rent$839/mo
Poverty7.9%
College degree+21.5%
Commute17 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 4 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,136
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
32.0% are 65 or older; 80.3% are adults.
Household income
29.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,404.
Education (adults 25+)
34.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.1%
- Never married
- 22.7%
- Divorced
- 13.2%
- Widowed
- 9.1%
- Family size
- 2.56
- Dual-income families
- 43.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 78.1%
- Rent burden
- 24.0%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.9%
- Unemployment
- 1.9%
- Self-employed
- 27.0%
- Farmers
- 18.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.8%
- Veterans
- 9.0%
- With a disability
- 17.8%
- 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.