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Sandstone city, MN

ZIP 55072 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 55072

55072 has a population of 4,409 with a median age of 43.0 yrs (61.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
81.5%+32% vs US avg
x
Black
7.5%-40% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.4%-76% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
7.3%-61% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
14.6%-34% vs US avg
x
18–64
65.8%+7% vs US avg
x
65+
19.7%+21% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.0%+17% vs US avg
x
High school
43.9%+68% vs US avg
x
Some college
28.0%-3% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.1%-55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
39.1%-19% vs US avg
x
Never married
39.2%+16% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.9%+44% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.9%
x
Diversity Index
32/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
18.1%+57% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
37.1%+167% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.7%+46% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.1%+43% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.9%-15% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
27.5%+374% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanSwedishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 55072

Poverty Rate
18.1%+57% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.7%+46% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
37.1%+167% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.9%-15% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.1%+43% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.2%-10% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.2%-13% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
27.5%+374% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population4,409
Median age43.0
Poverty rate18.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White81.5%
Hispanic7.3%
Black7.5%
Asian1.4%
Foreign-born37.1%