Estimated median household income in 2007: $51,872
| This zip code: | $51,872 | | Minnesota: | $55,802 |
Nearest zip codes: 55944, 55955, 55985, 55924, 55940, 55982.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 76.0% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 6.5% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 55927 with a mortgage: 538 (68 second mortgage, 64 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 180
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,213
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $383
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.8% | | Whole state: | 9.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 3.7 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 42
- 1995 to 1998: 38
- 1990 to 1994: 55
- 1980 to 1989: 133
- 1970 to 1979: 321
- 1960 to 1969: 131
- 1950 to 1959: 117
- 1940 to 1949: 100
- 1939 or earlier: 332
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Dodge Center, MN (55927): |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 35
- 2 bedrooms: 186
- 3 bedrooms: 426
- 4 bedrooms: 273
- 5 or more bedrooms: 46
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 99
- 2 bedrooms: 94
- 3 bedrooms: 36
- 4 bedrooms: 12
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 55927 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 32
- 1 vehicle: 187
- 2 vehicles: 395
- 3 vehicles: 257
- 4 vehicles: 71
- 5 or more vehicles: 28
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 40
- 1 vehicle: 128
- 2 vehicles: 58
- 3 vehicles: 13
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 55927:
- Less than $10,000: 22
- $10,000 to $14,999: 11
- $15,000 to $19,999: 9
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 6
- $30,000 to $34,999: 5
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 10
- $50,000 to $59,999: 19
- $60,000 to $69,999: 37
- $70,000 to $79,999: 31
- $80,000 to $89,999: 27
- $90,000 to $99,999: 32
- $100,000 to $124,999: 132
- $125,000 to $149,999: 151
- $150,000 to $174,999: 172
- $175,000 to $199,999: 105
- $200,000 to $249,999: 149
- $250,000 to $299,999: 81
- $300,000 to $399,999: 71
- $400,000 to $499,999: 21
- $500,000 to $749,999: 13
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 55927:
- Less than $100: 7
- $100 to $149: 11
- $150 to $199: 17
- $200 to $249: 16
- $250 to $299: 15
- $300 to $349: 17
- $350 to $399: 27
- $400 to $449: 15
- $450 to $499: 5
- $500 to $549: 3
- $550 to $599: 12
- $600 to $649: 6
- $650 to $699: 3
- $700 to $749: 7
- No cash rent: 18
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $132,030.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $156,989
- Black or African American householders: $81,388
- Some other race householders: $67,823
- Two or more races householders: $81,388
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $103,996
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $169,609 (it was $87,300 in 2000)
| 55927: | $169,609 | | Minnesota: | $213,600 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $113,068 - $202,775
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $197,839| Here: | $197,839 | | State: | $270,059 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $137,072| Here: | $137,072 | | State: | $220,268 |
In 2-unit structures: $172,942| Here: | $172,942 | | State: | $280,233 |
Mobile homes: $22,173| Here: | $22,173 | | State: | $34,666 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 963
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 20
- 3 or 4: 49
- 5 to 9: 29
- 10 to 19: 17
- 20 to 49: 74
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 104

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,299 (76%)
- Carpooled: 226 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 14 (1%)
- Bicycle: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 56 (3%)
- Other means: 1 (0%)
- Worked at home: 98 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 148
- 5 to 9 minutes: 326
- 10 to 14 minutes: 195
- 15 to 19 minutes: 135
- 20 to 24 minutes: 150
- 25 to 29 minutes: 137
- 30 to 34 minutes: 316
- 35 to 39 minutes: 18
- 40 to 44 minutes: 33
- 45 to 59 minutes: 51
- 60 to 89 minutes: 43
- 90 or more minutes: 51
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 57.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,293
- In family households: 2,947 (757 male householders, 161 female householders)
763 spouses, 1,108 children (1,035 natural, 28 adopted, 45 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 28 other relatives, 98 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 346 (138 male householders (110 living alone)), 150 female householders (131 living alone)), 58 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 80 (70 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 384 2-persons, 198 3-persons, 192 4-persons, 97 5-persons, 34 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 241 1-person, 40 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 3 5-persons.
771 married couples with children.
207 single-parent households (60 men, 147 women).
91.2% of residents of 55927 zip code speak English at home.
6.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 11% well, 32% not well, 9% not at all).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 7% well, 15% not well, 2% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 146 (4.3%)
(50.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.3% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (66%)
- Ukraine (7%)
- Philippines (4%)
- Africa, n.e.c. (4%)
- El Salvador (3%)
- Brazil (3%)
- Canada (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 60
- 1990 to 1994: 39
- 1985 to 1989: 10
- 1980 to 1984: 12
- 1975 to 1979: 6
- 1970 to 1974: 8
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 11
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White population: 3,234
Black population: 8
American Indian population: 7
Asian population: 15
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 118
Two or more races population: 36

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 951 |
|  Norwegian: 584 |
|  United States or American: 262 |
|  Other groups: 213 |
|  Irish: 130 |
|  English: 128 |
|  Swedish: 76 |
|  French (except Basque): 66 |
|  Polish: 64 |
|  Danish: 41 |
|  Dutch: 38 |
|  European: 29 |
|  Czech: 29 |
|  Swiss: 21 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 18 |
|  Welsh: 15 |
|  Italian: 14 |
|  Russian: 10 |
|  Scottish: 9 |
|  Scandinavian: 8 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 7 |
|  Ukrainian: 6 |
|  Finnish: 6 |
|  Austrian: 6 |
|  Other Subsaharan African: 5 |
|  Slovak: 5 |
|  French Canadian: 5 |
|  Brazilian: 4 |
|  Croatian: 3 |
|  Icelander: 2 |
|  Luxemburger: 2 |
|  African: 2 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 2 |
|  Belgian: 2 |
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- MNDOT DISTRICT 6C DODGE CENTER (61923 STATE HIGHWAY 56 in DODGE CENTER, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND982641722, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MND982641722,
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC and NAICS classification: REGULATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS
Organizations: MNDOT CENTRAL OFFICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MINN DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
- ENERGY ECONOMICS INC (109 SOUTH ST SE in DODGE CENTER, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2703900004, AIR PROGRAM, PCS-A00002717, GENERAL PERMIT STORM WATER IND, AFS-2703900004, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR, PCS-A00002717, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, RCRIS-MNR000020511, SQG
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: REPAIR SHOPS AND RELATED SERVICES
Business NAICS classification: OTHER ELECTRONIC AND PRECISION EQUIPMENT REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: DONALDSON JIM (CONTACT/OWNER)
- GROWING FARM CLAREMONT (RR 3 BOX 246 in DODGE CENTER, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985751809, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MND985751809,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: FOOD PREPARATIONS
Organizations: JEROME FOODS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, CLAREMONT GROWING FARM (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CLAREMONT GROWING FARM
- FREERKSEN ENTERPRISES INC (9 3RD AVE SW in DODGE CENTER, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000017590, CESQG, RCRIS-MNR000017590,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Organizations: FREERKEN ROGER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- EHLER'S BODY SHOP (524 HIGHWAY STREET NORTHEAST in DODGE CENTER, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
Organizations: JOHNSON LYNDON (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: EHLER'S PAINT SHOP, NATIONAL COATINGS INC, NATIONAL COATINGS INC, ROGER EHLER
- AGRILAND ELEVATOR (15 1ST AVE SE in DODGE CENTER, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
Alternative names: AGRILAND INC, AGRILAND ELEVATORS
- MNDOT HWY 14 CONSTRUCTION SITE (NEW TH14 BYPAS 0-5MILES E 56 in DODGE CENTER, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: STATE OF MINNESOTA (CONTACT/OWNER)
- HOAGLUND ENGINE SERVICE (13 S AIRPORT DR in DODGE CENTER, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: HOAGLUND KEITH (CONTACT/OWNER)
- NORWEST BANK DODGE CENTER NA (18 SECOND ST SW in DODGE CENTER, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: NORWEST CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
- GREENWAY OF DODGE CTR FERT (330 E HWY ST in DODGE CENTER, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: GREENWAY COOP (CONTACT/OWNER)
- B AND F SERVICES PUMP N MUNCH (HWY 14 in DODGE CENTER, MN)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: MIDWSET INDUSTRIAL FUELS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- NARVESON WELL AND PUMP SVC (RTE 1 BOX 57A in DODGE CENTER, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- OWATONNA CANNING CO DODGE CTR (20TH 2ND AVE SE in DODGE CENTER, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Median worth of mobile homes: $20,267
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (65%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2417
- Northeast: 42
- Midwest: 462
- South: 110
- West: 180
59% of the 55927 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Minnesota.
Population in 1990: 3,319. Population change in the 1990s: +99 (+3.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 32
| Here: | 6.9% | | Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
| Here: | 5.3% | | Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 5.0% | | Minnesota: | 24.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- ENERGY ECONOMICS, INC (109 SOUTH ST SE in DODGE CENTER, MN; small business): $962,646 in 10 contracts from 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Missile System Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Electronic and Communications Facilities, Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, and Supplies by Air Force, Department of Veterans Affairs Signed by year: 2000: $140,820; 2001: $52,800; 2002: $59,945; 2003: $59,480; 2004: $0; 2005: $615,185; 2006: $34,416.
Biggest contracts:
$493,200 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in MT. Signed on 2005-06-20. Completion date: 2006-02-20.
$140,820 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Missile System Facilities. Taking place in WY. Signed on 2000-09-26. Completion date: 2001-01-15.
$61,997, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-15. Completion date: 2005-10-26.
$59,988, same as above. Signed on 2005-03-09. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- MCNEILUS COMPANIES, INC (HIGHWAY 14 NE in DODGE CENTER, MN; small business)
$56,100 with Navy for Industrial Assembly Machines. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2000-09-25. Completion date: 2000-09-26.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (50-99: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 70 people in nursing homes
- 6 people in other group homes
- 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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