US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Minnesota
  4. ZIP 56244
  5. People & Community
Hancock city, MN

ZIP 56244 — 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 56244

56244 has a population of 1,739 with a median age of 32.8 yrs (51.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
91.1%+48% vs US avg
x
Black
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
7.5%-60% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
29.1%+32% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.1%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
14.8%-9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.4%-42% vs US avg
x
High school
32.9%+25% vs US avg
x
Some college
42.6%+47% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
18.1%-46% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.9%-9% vs US avg
x
Divorced
6.2%-40% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.8%
x
Diversity Index
16/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
6.3%-45% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
48.1%+246% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.0%-34% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.1%-47% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.4%-71% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanNorwegianSwiss

Health & Community Indicators in 56244

Poverty Rate
6.3%-45% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.0%-34% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
48.1%+246% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.4%-71% vs US avg
x
Disability
7.1%-47% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
10.3%+29% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.9%-58% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.7%-94% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,739
Median age32.8
Poverty rate6.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White91.1%
Hispanic7.5%
Black0.2%
Asian0.2%
Foreign-born48.1%