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Merrifield CDP, MN

ZIP 56465 — 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 56465

56465 has a population of 2,313 with a median age of 54.4 yrs (51.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
93.4%+52% vs US avg
x
Black
2.0%-84% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.9%-84% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.7%
x
Age Groups
0–17
15.7%-29% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.1%-6% vs US avg
x
65+
26.2%+61% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.5%-50% vs US avg
x
High school
23.4%-11% vs US avg
x
Some college
39.4%+36% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
31.7%-6% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
64.9%+35% vs US avg
x
Never married
21.1%-38% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.2%
x
Diversity Index
13/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
7.0%-39% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
66.7%+380% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.1%+69% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.4%-0% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.3%-34% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
95.0%+1537% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanNorwegianIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 56465

Poverty Rate
7.0%-39% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.1%+69% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
66.7%+380% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
5.3%-34% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.4%-0% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.6%-55% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
6.2%-47% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
95.0%+1537% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,313
Median age54.4
Poverty rate7.0%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White93.4%
Hispanic2.9%
Black2.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born66.7%