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New Richland city, MN

ZIP 56072 — 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 56072

56072 has a population of 2,147 with a median age of 47.5 yrs (51.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.5%+55% vs US avg
x
Black
0.4%-97% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.4%-94% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
1.4%-93% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
20.8%-6% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.2%-12% vs US avg
x
65+
25.0%+53% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.4%-51% vs US avg
x
High school
34.7%+33% vs US avg
x
Some college
40.7%+41% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
19.1%-43% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.3%-31% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.0%-23% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.6%
x
Diversity Index
9/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
3.8%-67% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
10.3%+71% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
72.0%+1142% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanNorwegianIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 56072

Poverty Rate
3.8%-67% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.3%+71% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
6.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.8%-19% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.5%-56% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
7.7%-34% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
72.0%+1142% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,147
Median age47.5
Poverty rate3.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.5%
Hispanic1.4%
Black0.4%
Asian0.4%
Foreign-born0.0%