Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,103 Zip code population in 2010: 2,082 Zip code population in 2000: 2,037
Houses and condos: 833 Renter-occupied apartments: 79
% of renters here:
10%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56044: 86.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 80.2 sq. mi. Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 26 people per square mile
(very low).
OSM Map
General Map
Google Map
MSN Map
OSM Map
General Map
Google Map
MSN Map
OSM Map
General Map
Google Map
MSN Map
OSM Map
General Map
Google Map
MSN Map
Please wait while loading the map...
Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.0% ($2,756)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,883 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,584 (1.1%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,054
(50.1%)
Females: 1,048
(49.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 56044:
High school or higher: 95.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
Unemployed: 3.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 56044:
Never married: 25.2%
Now married: 61.5%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 3.3%
Divorced: 9.1%
Zip code 56044 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $268,858
56044:
$268,858
Minnesota:
$314,600
According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 56044 zip code as of April 27, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 56044 is 2,191 to 1.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
41.4 years
Minnesota median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.7 people
Minnesota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56044, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $68,366 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$68,366
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $60,564 (reported on 77.8% of returns)
Here:
$60,564
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1321.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3950.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7298.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11143.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18223.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $966 (reported on 37.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$966
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 46.2% for AGIs below $25k, 46.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 38.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,234 (reported on 27.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,234
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 327.5% for AGIs below $25k, 33.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 274.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,538 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:
+$14,538
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.5% for AGIs below $25k, 34.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 185.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2066.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,206 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$8,206
State:
+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.6% for AGIs below $25k, 242.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 287.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 372.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,231 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
56044:
$12,231
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.8% for AGIs below $25k, 215.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 415.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 426.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,000 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:
$29,000
State:
$33,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 910.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 944.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $8,080 (reported on 4.3% of returns)
Here:
$8,080
State:
$11,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 263.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,925 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
56044:
$6,925
State:
$8,252
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 199.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 242.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,525 (reported on 6.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,525
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.5% for AGIs below $25k, 25.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.0%
Here:
94%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 91.7% for AGIs below $25k, 91.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56044, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,793 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,793
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $45,317 (reported on 85.3% of returns)
Here:
$45,317
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.6% for AGIs below $25k, 78.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,418 (reported on 39.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,418
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,476 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,476
State:
$5,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,613 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:
+$6,613
State:
+$16,131
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,100 (reported on 15.7% of returns)
Here:
+$8,100
State:
+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,790 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
56044:
$7,790
Minnesota:
$15,212
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,133 (22% of AGI, reported on 35.3% of returns)
Here:
$19,133
State:
$24,665
Here:
21.5% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 10.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $2,570 (reported on 26.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,570
State:
$3,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $7,472 (reported on 35.3% of returns)
56044:
$7,472
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,556 (reported on 8.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,556
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.7%
Here:
64%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 55.9% for AGIs below $25k, 64.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56044, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,536 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,536
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $37,975 (reported on 88.4% of returns)
Here:
$37,975
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.1% for AGIs below $10k, 74.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,122 (reported on 50.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,122
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $385 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:
$385
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$9,600 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:
+$9,600
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,893 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
+$6,893
State:
+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,265 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
56044:
$3,265
Minnesota:
$2,955
Total itemized deductions: $15,934 (24% of AGI, reported on 36.1% of returns)
Here:
$15,934
State:
$20,035
Here:
23.7% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,870 (3% of AGI, reported on 31.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,870
State:
$3,333
Here:
2.7% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,864 (reported on 78.7% of returns)
56044:
$4,864
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,277 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,277
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.5%
Here:
69%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 57.2% for AGIs below $10k, 64.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 33 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 740
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 34 (34 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 366 (209 now married, 157 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 56044 with a mortgage: 449 (46 second mortgage, 29 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 10
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,678 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $644
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
6.5%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.9%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.1
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.5
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 56044: Henderson Fire Department (A), Henderson Police Department (B), Sibley County Historical Museum (C), Henderson Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 56044 include: Centennial Lutheran Church (A), Henderson Jehovahs Witnesses (B), Saint Joseph Parish (C), Saint Paul's United Church of Christ (D), Saint Thomas Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 56044 include: Rush River State Wayside (1), High Island Creek County Park (2), Joseph R Brown State Monument (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 19 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 329 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 99 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 156 1-person, 27 2-persons, 2 3-persons
423 married couples with children.
106 single-parent households (61 men, 45 women).
97.0% of residents of 56044 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 43% well, 7% not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% very well, 11% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 42 (2.0%) (40.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.0%
Whole state:
8.7%
24%France
19%Serbia
17%Uganda
14%Honduras
7%Azores Islands
5%Hungary
5%Bhutan
59%German
8%American
4%Irish
4%Norwegian
2%English
1%Scandinavian
1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
102010 or later
172000 to 2009
21990 to 1999
18Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
HENDERSON WWTP (800 LOCUST ST in HENDERSON, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0023621, NPDES NON-MAJOR CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: HENDERSON WWTF (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, HENDERSON CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HENDERSON WWTF
HENDERSON CORNER STORE (417 MAIN ST in HENDERSON, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRIS-MNS000101535, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: HENDERSON DEVELOPMENT CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
HENDERSON INDEPENDENT THE (407 MAIN ST in HENDERSON, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND006180731, CESQG, RCRIS-MND006180731, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM 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: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING, OR PUBLISHING AND PRINTING Business NAICS classification: NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS. Organizations: MALCHOW PAUL AND SARAH (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BELLE PLAINE HERALD (CONTACT/OWNER)
HILLTOP EL. (700 SOUTH ST. in HENDERSON, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-012397015 Organizations: LESUEUR-HENDERSON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MINNESOTA NEW COUNTRY SCHOOL (210 MAIN STREET in HENDERSON, MN)
ALTONA HUTTERITE BRETHREN (SEC 8 T112N R26W in HENDERSON, MN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
B AND P RECYCLING (RR 1 in HENDERSON, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: BACH ELDRED (CONTACT/OWNER)
BORCHARDT LEE (107 S SIXTH in HENDERSON, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.0% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.8%
40.2%Utility gas
34.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
12.0%Electricity
8.9%Wood
3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.3%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 1,785. Population change in the 1990s: +252 (+14.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,807
Northeast: 19
Midwest: 134
South: 52
West: 34
70% of the 56044 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
95% of the 56044 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Here:
11.3%
Minnesota:
12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:
7.4%
Minnesota:
8.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
Here:
26.3%
Minnesota:
26.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
85,419Computer and mathematical occupations
78,602Business and financial operations occupations
77,196Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
76,206Construction and extraction occupations
74,795Management occupations
67,846Architecture and engineering occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Other Services (except Public Administration): Professional Organizations (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
Construction: Framing Contractors (10-19: 1)
Information: Newspaper Publishers (10-19: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 2)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 4)
Construction: Masonry Contractors (5-9: 1)
People in group quarters in 2000:
18 people in religious group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 13 took place in 2003, and the least - 1 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (39.8%), and Structure Fires (34.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 56044