ZIP 56472 · Pequot Lakes
Who lives in ZIP code 56472 (Pequot Lakes, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Pequot Lakes, MN · Cass County
uszips 2026
People8,830
Median age45.4
Household income$81,328
Home value$344,510
Median rent$878/mo
Poverty6.0%
College degree+32.5%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Brainerd, MN (micro)
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 22 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 3,690
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
25.6% are 65 or older; 77.7% are adults.
Household income
38.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,840.
Education (adults 25+)
37.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 63.9%
- Never married
- 20.5%
- Divorced
- 10.1%
- Widowed
- 5.6%
- Family size
- 2.87
- Dual-income families
- 47.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 85.7%
- Rent burden
- 27.8%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 57.2%
- Unemployment
- 6.0%
- Self-employed
- 14.6%
- Farmers
- 1.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 26.4%
- Veterans
- 9.3%
- With a disability
- 12.4%
- No health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.