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Parkers Prairie city, MN

ZIP 56361 — 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 56361

56361 has a population of 2,590 with a median age of 43.5 yrs (50.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
95.8%+56% vs US avg
x
Black
1.3%-90% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
1.2%-94% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.9%+9% vs US avg
x
18–64
51.1%-17% vs US avg
x
65+
25.0%+53% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.1%-36% vs US avg
x
High school
37.7%+44% vs US avg
x
Some college
44.0%+52% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
11.2%-67% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
55.3%+15% vs US avg
x
Never married
25.8%-24% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.9%+6% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.0%
x
Diversity Index
8/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
9.1%-21% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.5%+33% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.9%+49% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.9%-11% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.2%-36% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
10.4%+80% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanNorwegianSwedish

Health & Community Indicators in 56361

Poverty Rate
9.1%-21% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.9%+49% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.5%+33% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.2%-36% vs US avg
x
Disability
11.9%-11% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.2%-60% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.1%-65% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
10.4%+80% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,590
Median age43.5
Poverty rate9.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White95.8%
Hispanic1.2%
Black1.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born18.5%