US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Minnesota
  4. ZIP 56387
  5. People & Community
Waite Park city, MN

ZIP 56387 — 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 56387

56387 has a population of 7,705 with a median age of 38.8 yrs (45.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
54.8%-11% vs US avg
x
Black
37.6%+203% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.8%-70% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.8%-74% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.5%+16% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.3%-12% vs US avg
x
65+
20.2%+24% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
13.2%+19% vs US avg
x
High school
30.9%+18% vs US avg
x
Some college
36.8%+27% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
19.0%-44% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
49.5%+3% vs US avg
x
Never married
27.9%-17% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.1%+17% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.4%
x
Diversity Index
56/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
24.1%+110% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
72.6%+422% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.6%+11% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.2%-36% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
54.7%+843% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanAfricanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 56387

Poverty Rate
24.1%+110% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.6%+11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
72.6%+422% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.2%-36% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.0%-50% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
17.0%+45% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
54.7%+843% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population7,705
Median age38.8
Poverty rate24.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White54.8%
Hispanic4.8%
Black37.6%
Asian1.8%
Foreign-born72.6%