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ZIP 55912 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 55912

55912 has a population of 29,438 with a median age of 37.4 yrs (49.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
73.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Black
4.8%-62% vs US avg
x
Asian
7.5%+28% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
16.4%-12% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
26.6%+21% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.4%-10% vs US avg
x
65+
18.0%+11% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.5%+12% vs US avg
x
High school
32.2%+23% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.7%-30% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.7%+10% vs US avg
x
Never married
32.4%-4% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.5%-8% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.4%
x
Diversity Index
43/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
13.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
45.9%+230% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.8%+31% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.0%-11% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.1%+36% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanNorwegianIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 55912

Poverty Rate
13.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.8%+31% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
45.9%+230% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.1%+36% vs US avg
x
Disability
12.0%-11% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.6%-17% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.7%+17% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population29,438
Median age37.4
Poverty rate13.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White73.3%
Hispanic16.4%
Black4.8%
Asian7.5%
Foreign-born45.9%