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Babbitt city, MN

ZIP 55706 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 55706

55706 has a population of 1,827 with a median age of 55.6 yrs (55.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
94.8%+54% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.2%-83% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.8%
x
Age Groups
0–17
14.8%-33% vs US avg
x
18–64
55.9%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
29.3%+80% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.2%-35% vs US avg
x
High school
28.3%+8% vs US avg
x
Some college
42.9%+48% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.6%-36% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
52.5%+9% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.5%-31% vs US avg
x
Divorced
13.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
10.6%
x
Diversity Index
10/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
15.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
68.1%+390% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.8%+97% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.6%-56% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
51.4%+786% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanFinnishNorwegian

Health & Community Indicators in 55706

Poverty Rate
15.0%+30% vs US avg
x
Veterans
11.8%+97% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
68.1%+390% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.6%-56% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.8%+55% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
1.5%-81% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.4%-62% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
51.4%+786% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,827
Median age55.6
Poverty rate15.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White94.8%
Hispanic3.2%
Black0.0%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born68.1%