Estimated zip code population in 2022: 994 Zip code population in 2010: 1,121 Zip code population in 2000: 1,193
Houses and condos: 446 Renter-occupied apartments: 43
% of renters here:
11%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56120: 84.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 99.5 sq. mi. Water area: 1.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 10 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.2% ($1,164)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,575 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $890 (1.0%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 492
(49.5%)
Females: 502
(50.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 56120:
High school or higher: 83.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
Unemployed: 9.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 56120:
Never married: 21.1%
Now married: 64.1%
Separated: 3.0%
Widowed: 6.8%
Divorced: 4.9%
Zip code 56120 compared to state average:
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $100,918
56120:
$100,918
Minnesota:
$314,600
Median resident age:
This zip code:
47.0 years
Minnesota median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Minnesota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56120, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $60,644 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$60,644
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $41,012 (reported on 83.3% of returns)
Here:
$41,012
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1745.7% for AGIs below $25k, 5701.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7036.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9066.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21920.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,095 (reported on 43.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,095
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.6% for AGIs below $25k, 25.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 186.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 480.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,922 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,922
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.7% for AGIs below $25k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 510.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,930 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
Here:
+$3,930
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $25k, 156.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1530.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,883 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
+$8,883
State:
+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 425.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 643.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,175 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
56120:
$11,175
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 894.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,267 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,267
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 88.6% for AGIs below $25k, 92.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%
Here:
92%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 91.7% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56120, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $52,661 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$52,661
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $32,023 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:
$32,023
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.2% for AGIs below $25k, 79.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 25.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,909 (reported on 45.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,909
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,320 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,320
State:
$5,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,756 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
+$1,756
State:
+$16,131
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,133 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
+$5,133
State:
+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $5,760 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
56120:
$5,760
Minnesota:
$15,212
Total itemized deductions: $16,850 (19% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$16,850
State:
$24,665
Here:
18.7% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $25k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $5,143 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
$5,143
State:
$3,948
Taxes paid: $6,230 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
56120:
$6,230
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,486 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,486
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 74.5%
Here:
75%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 64.7% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56120, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,585 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$33,585
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $27,171 (reported on 81.0% of returns)
Here:
$27,171
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.9% for AGIs below $10k, 65.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 98.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,725 (reported on 55.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,725
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $488 (reported on 24.6% of returns)
Here:
$488
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,184 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
+$2,184
State:
+$10,864
Profit/loss from business: +$6,106 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:
+$6,106
State:
+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, -1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$6,962 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:
+$6,962
State:
-$962
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 7.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,880 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
56120:
$2,880
Minnesota:
$2,955
Total itemized deductions: $15,690 (25% of AGI, reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
$15,690
State:
$20,035
Here:
24.9% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,638 (4% of AGI, reported on 11.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,638
State:
$3,333
Here:
4.3% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total tax: $4,090 (reported on 79.8% of returns)
56120:
$4,090
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,533 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,533
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 82.2%
Here:
82%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 78.8% for AGIs below $10k, 78.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 17 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 370
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 8 (8 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 165 (82 now married, 82 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 56120 with a mortgage: 116 (10 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,349 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $507
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.5%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.7%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.8
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 56120: Butterfield (A), Voss Park Campground (B), Butterfield Volunteer Fire Department (C), Butterfield Library (D), Butterfield City Hall (E), Darfur City Hall (F), Darfur Branch Library (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 56120 include: First Mennonite Church (A), Saint Matthew's Evangelical Church (B), Butterfield Mennonite Church (C), First Lutheran Church (D), Bethlehem Lutheran Church (E), Saint John Evangelical Lutheran Church (F), Kansas Lake Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Zion Lutheran Cemetery (1), Butterfield Cemetery (2), First Mennonite Cemetery (3), Haseman Post Cemetery (4), Kansas Lake Cemetery (5), Mennonite Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 182 2-persons, 29 3-persons, 27 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 98 1-person, 19 2-persons
141 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (1 men, 39 women).
76.0% of residents of 56120 zip code speak English at home.
11.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 24% well, 22% not well, 14% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 25% well).
11.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% very well, 30% well, 32% not well).
Foreign born population: 187 (18.8%) (58.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
18.8%
Whole state:
8.7%
32%Indonesia
19%Honduras
18%El Salvador
11%Singapore
4%Malaysia
3%Romania
1%Japan
33%German
5%Norwegian
3%Russian
3%European
3%Swedish
2%American
2%Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
362010 or later
442000 to 2009
141990 to 1999
89Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BAERG DEVON (COUNTY ROAD 5 SEC 10 in BUTTERFIELD, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000051276, CESQG, RCRIS-MNR000051276, 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: SERVICES Organizations: BAERG MELVIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
ADRIAN ELEVATOR (205 S FOURTH ST in BUTTERFIELD, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
HARVEST STATES (205 2ND ST SOUTH in BUTTERFIELD, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.1%
45.2%Utility gas
37.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
6.7%Wood
5.1%Electricity
4.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.9%Other fuel
0.5%Solar energy
Population in 1990: 894. Population change in the 1990s: +299 (+33.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 706
Northeast: 5
Midwest: 52
South: 18
West: 26
75% of the 56120 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
95% of the 56120 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Here:
11.0%
Minnesota:
12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:
15.9%
Minnesota:
8.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:
40.0%
Minnesota:
26.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
58,055Management occupations
57,623Business and financial operations occupations
56,879Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
56,812Transportation occupations
50,891Education, training, and library occupations
45,698Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (20-49: 1)