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ZIP 56572 · Pelican Rapids

Who lives in ZIP code 56572 (Pelican Rapids, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Pelican Rapids, MN · Otter Tail County

uszips 2026
People5,827
Median age51.2
Household income$79,475
Home value$300,294
Median rent$617/mo
Poverty9.1%
College degree+29.5%
Commute27 min

Place

Metro area
Fergus Falls, MN (micro)
Time zone
Central
Density
13 / sq mi
Housing units
2,305

Spans 4 counties

Otter Tail92%
Clay4%
Becker3%
Wilkin1%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.2%
10–199.9%
20s7.2%
30s11.1%
40s8.7%
50s15.6%
60s18.4%
70s12.5%
80+5.4%

27.2% are 65 or older; 81.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K17.2%
$25K–50K15.0%
$50K–75K14.9%
$75K–100K11.9%
$100K–150K23.0%
$150K+18.1%

41.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,380.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school10.4%
High school27.6%
Some college32.5%
Bachelor's18.7%
Graduate10.8%

42.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White75.6%
Black4.8%
Asian0.1%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other9.1%
Two or more10.2%

16.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
64.7%
Never married
22.6%
Divorced
6.6%
Widowed
6.1%
Family size
2.97
Dual-income families
54.3%

Housing

Own their home
82.7%
Rent burden
20.4%
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
56.7%
Unemployment
4.9%
Self-employed
14.5%
Farmers
5.6%

Community

Charitable givers
20.8%
Veterans
9.1%
With a disability
12.8%
No health insurance
10.0%
Limited English
5.2%

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

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