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Dawson city, MN

ZIP 56232 — 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 56232

56232 has a population of 2,365 with a median age of 40.9 yrs (51.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
89.8%+46% vs US avg
x
Black
0.9%-93% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.7%-88% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.5%-76% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.8%+13% vs US avg
x
18–64
51.0%-17% vs US avg
x
65+
24.2%+48% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.9%-56% vs US avg
x
High school
30.1%+15% vs US avg
x
Some college
40.0%+38% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.0%-26% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.4%+26% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.0%-23% vs US avg
x
Divorced
7.7%-26% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
19/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
5.6%-51% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.9%+194% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+41% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.8%+10% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.3%-72% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
15.5%+167% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
NorwegianGermanSwedish

Health & Community Indicators in 56232

Poverty Rate
5.6%-51% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.5%+41% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
40.9%+194% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.3%-72% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.8%+10% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.4%-45% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
7.9%-33% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
15.5%+167% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,365
Median age40.9
Poverty rate5.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White89.8%
Hispanic4.5%
Black0.9%
Asian0.7%
Foreign-born40.9%