Estimated zip code population in 2019: 7,864 Zip code population in 2010: 7,459 Zip code population in 2000: 5,048
Houses and condos: 6,210 Renter-occupied apartments: 466
% of renters here:
14%
State:
28%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 56472: 88.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 155.8 sq. mi. Water area: 21.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 50 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.7% ($1,756)
Minnesota:
1.1% ($2,670)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,684 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,897 (0.7%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 4,087
(52.0%)
Females: 3,777
(48.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 56472:
High school or higher: 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
Unemployed: 3.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 56472:
Never married: 21.7%
Now married: 63.7%
Separated: 0.3%
Widowed: 5.2%
Divorced: 9.0%
Zip code 56472 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $251,557
56472:
$251,557
Minnesota:
$246,700
According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 56472 zip code as of March 26, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 56472 is 8,036 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
44.5 years
Minnesota median age:
38.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Minnesota:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56472, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,131 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$51,131
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $41,345 (reported on 80.2% of returns)
Here:
$41,345
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.3% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 46.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,807 (reported on 36.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,807
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,735 (reported on 22.1% of returns)
Here:
$4,735
State:
$5,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,783 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:
+$10,783
State:
+$16,131
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,140 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:
+$9,140
State:
+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,233 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
56472:
$18,233
Minnesota:
$15,212
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Total itemized deductions: $21,389 (24% of AGI, reported on 38.2% of returns)
Here:
$21,389
State:
$24,665
Here:
24.3% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.7% for AGIs below $25k, 14.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,790 (reported on 31.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,790
State:
$3,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $7,294 (reported on 37.9% of returns)
56472:
$7,294
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,046 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,046
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.3%
Here:
56%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 46.5% for AGIs below $25k, 58.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 87.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56472, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,709 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,709
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $32,460 (reported on 81.3% of returns)
Here:
$32,460
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.3% for AGIs below $10k, 69.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,168 (reported on 47.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,168
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $3,361 (reported on 24.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,361
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$12,931 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:
+$12,931
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,894 (reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:
+$9,894
State:
+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $10k, 9.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,876 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
56472:
$2,876
Minnesota:
$2,955
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $9,880 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
Here:
$9,880
Minnesota:
$12,099
Total itemized deductions: $18,646 (26% of AGI, reported on 39.3% of returns)
Here:
$18,646
State:
$20,035
Here:
25.7% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.2% for AGIs below $10k, 15.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,496 (3% of AGI, reported on 33.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,496
State:
$3,333
Here:
3.2% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,764 (reported on 75.2% of returns)
56472:
$5,764
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,495 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,495
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.5%
Here:
61%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 47.1% for AGIs below $10k, 58.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% 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: 150 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,107
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 35 (35 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,498 (848 now married, 641 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 56472 with a mortgage: 1,741 (53 second mortgage, 109 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,031
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,348 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $441
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
6.9%
Whole state:
9.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
4.5%
Whole state:
5.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.4
State:
7.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.1
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 56472: Loon Lake Campland (A), Tall Timbers Campground (B), Deacon's Lodge Golf Club (C), Traditional Eighteen Hole Golf Course (D), Whitebirch Golf Course (E), Wildwedge Family Golf Park (F), The Preserve at Grand View Lodge Golf Course (G), Rock Lake Campground (H), Ideal Corners (I), Highview Campground (J), Whitefish Golf Course (K), Pequot Lakes Fire Department (L), Pequot Lakes Police Department (M), Ideal Township Fire Department Station 1 (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 56472 include: Bethlehem Church (A), Grace Church (B), Saint Alice Catholic Church (C), Our Savior's Lutheran Church (D), Grace United Methodist Church (E), Pequot Lakes Baptist Church (F), Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses (G), Pleasant Hill Church (H), Jenkins Church of God (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Our Saviour's Cemetery (1), Pequot Lakes Cemetery (2), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (3), Lunde Cemetery (4), Grace Lutheran Cemetery (5), Mayo Creek Cemetery (6), Jenkins Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Bass Lake (A), Bertha Lake (B), West Twin Lake (C), Upper Loon Lake (D), Upper Hay Lake (E), Upper Cullen Lake (F), Strawberry Lake (G), Star Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,431 married couples with children.
214 single-parent households (97 men, 117 women).
98.9% of residents of 56472 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 65 (0.8%) (74.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.8%
Whole state:
8.4%
27%Honduras
16%Sweden
16%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
6%France
6%Japan
3%Norway
2%Indonesia
32%German
13%Norwegian
7%Scandinavian
5%American
5%Irish
3%French
3%English
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
42000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
81Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BREEZY POINT WWTP (8319 COUNTY ROAD 11 in BREEZY POINT, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0047457, NPDES NON-MAJOR National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Business NAICS classification: SEWAGE TREATMENT FACILITIES. Organizations: BREEZY POINT CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
BREEZY POINT INTERNATIONAL INC (9252 BREEZY POINT DR in PEQUOT LAKES, MN)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRIS-MNR000079723, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: HOTELS AND MOTELS Business NAICS classification: HOTELS (EXCEPT CASINO HOTELS) AND MOTELS.
ECHO PUBLISHING AND PRINTING INC (125 W LAKE ST in PEQUOT LAKES, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND057104101, CESQG, RCRIS-MND057104101, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ANDERSON KEITH (CONTACT/OWNER)
, ECHO PUBLISHING & PRINTING INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
BREEZY POINT AUTO AND MARINE (HC 83 BOX 1140 CO RD 11 in BREEZY POINT, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985770668, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985770668, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: LITZAU ROD (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BREEZY POINT AUTO & MARINE (CONTACT/OWNER)
PEQUOT FAMILY CLINIC (109 W WOODMAN ST in PEQUOT LAKES, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985766807, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985766807, 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: HEALTH AND ALLIED SERVICES Organizations: ST JOSEPHS MEDICAL CTR (CONTACT/OWNER)
PEQUOT LAKES AUTO SALES (30389 STATE HIGHWAY 371 in PEQUOT LAKES, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000053215, CESQG, RCRAINFO-MNR000064816, RCRIS-MNR000053215, RCRIS-MNR000064816, 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: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED) Organizations: SCHOEB MARK (CONTACT/OWNER)
PEQUOT LAKES EL. ( in PEQUOT LAKES, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010186010
PEQUOT LAKES MID. ( in PEQUOT LAKES, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010186015
PEQUOT LAKES SR. ( in PEQUOT LAKES, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010186020
ARVIG TELEPHONE CO (101 MAIN ST in PEQUOT LAKES, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ARVIG TELECOM (CONTACT/OWNER)
PEQUOT LAKES (CITY HALL in PEQUOT LAKES, MN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
PEQUOT TOOL AND MFG INC (WOODMAN AND FRONT ST in PEQUOT LAKES, MN)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: GEORGES JOE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.5% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%
56.0%Utility gas
18.2%Electricity
16.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
7.5%Wood
0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.7%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 3,437. Population change in the 1990s: +1,611 (+46.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,315
Northeast: 69
Midwest: 960
South: 186
West: 213
56% of the 56472 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
93% of the 56472 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 50
Here:
5.7%
Minnesota:
10.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
Here:
1.8%
Minnesota:
7.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here:
13.0%
Minnesota:
22.0%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
73,879Computer and mathematical occupations
64,071Business and financial operations occupations
60,664Architecture and engineering occupations
59,933Law enforcement workers including supervisors
55,486Life, physical, and social science occupations
53,734Management occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
BREEZY POINT INTERNATIONAL, IN (9252 BREEZY POINT DR in PEQUOT LAKES, MN) : $35,091 in 3 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
$18,902 with Army for Environmental Studies and Assessments. Signed on 2003-03-13. Completion date: 2003-05-17.
$12,840 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2005-11-23. Completion date: 2005-12-03.
$3,349, same as above.Signed on 2002-06-17. Completion date: 2002-06-28.
PRECISION WATERJET CONCEPTS IN (4558 ENGEN DR in PEQUOT LAKES, MN; small business)
$23,946 with Army for Miscellaneous Furniture and Fixtures. Signed on 2005-04-22. Completion date: 2005-06-10.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
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 34. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 49 took place in 2006, and the least - 14 in 2002. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (54.3%), and Outside Fires (30.9%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 56472