55389 Zip Code (Watkins, MN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,685
Zip code population in 2010: 2,643
Zip code population in 2000: 2,511

Houses and condos: 1,075
Renter-occupied apartments: 147
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 55389: 86.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 74.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 36 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,359 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,529 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 55389:

• High school or higher: 90.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
• Unemployed: 1.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 55389:

• Never married: 26.7%
• Now married: 59.3%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 5.3%
• Divorced: 8.7%

• 
• • 2,51393.6%White
  • 1224.5%Hispanic or Latino
  • 411.5%Two or more races
  • 50.2%Asian
  • 20.07%American Indian
  • 10.04%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 55389, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $75,398 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$75,398
State:	$82,178

Salary/wage: $54,060 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$54,060
State:	$67,438

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1335.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3997.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7798.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9264.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17861.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,223 (reported on 42.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,223
Minnesota:	$1,814

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.9% for AGIs below $25k, 58.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 131.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,804 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,804
State:	$6,928

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs below $25k, 59.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 112.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 114.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$17,238 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	+$17,238
State:	+$20,591

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.0% for AGIs below $25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 275.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 784.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,056 (reported on 13.6% of returns)

Here:	+$10,056
State:	+$14,342

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 205.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 188.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 444.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 397.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,762 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

55389:	$9,762
Minnesota:	$20,675

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.4% for AGIs below $25k, 141.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 224.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 419.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,660 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$24,660
State:	$33,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 180.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 643.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $7,433 (reported on 2.3% of returns)

Here:	$7,433
State:	$11,879

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 171.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,660 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

55389:	$7,660
State:	$8,252

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 192.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,964 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,964
State:	$2,055

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.7% for AGIs below $25k, 53.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.2%

Here:	96%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 92.1% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 55389, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $49,676 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$49,676
State:	$67,192

Salary/wage: $42,378 (reported on 83.9% of returns)

Here:	$42,378
State:	$55,182

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.1% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 102.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,257 (reported on 41.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,257
Minnesota:	$1,664

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,886 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,886
State:	$5,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,960 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$7,960
State:	+$16,131

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,184 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$5,184
State:	+$12,430

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,169 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

55389:	$6,169
Minnesota:	$15,212

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,600 (25% of AGI, reported on 33.9% of returns)

Here:	$19,600
State:	$24,665

Here:	25.4% of AGI
State:	19.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $25k, 10.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 26.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $1,920 (reported on 24.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,920
State:	$3,948

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,350 (reported on 33.9% of returns)

55389:	$6,350
State:	$10,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,106 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,106
State:	$2,037

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.4%

Here:	73%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 67.4% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 55389, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,018 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,018
State:	$53,560

Salary/wage: $34,325 (reported on 87.2% of returns)

Here:	$34,325
State:	$46,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 204.7% for AGIs below $10k, 78.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,316 (reported on 54.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,316
Minnesota:	$1,796

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,068 (reported on 18.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,068
State:	$3,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$10,979 (reported on 20.1% of returns)

Here:	+$10,979
State:	+$10,864

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,978 (reported on 15.5% of returns)

Here:	+$5,978
State:	+$10,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,164 (reported on 4.7% of returns)

55389:	$3,164
Minnesota:	$2,955

Total itemized deductions: $16,223 (26% of AGI, reported on 32.7% of returns)

Here:	$16,223
State:	$20,035

Here:	25.7% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,646 (3% of AGI, reported on 27.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,646
State:	$3,333

Here:	2.5% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,151 (reported on 76.8% of returns)

55389:	$4,151
State:	$8,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,546 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,546
State:	$1,523

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.5%

Here:	75%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 64.6% for AGIs below $10k, 71.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 55329, 55353, 56320, 56369, 56368, 55355.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 105
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 842

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 37 (20 now married, 17 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 523 (287 now married, 237 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 55389 with a mortgage: 533 (55 second mortgage, 52 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,764
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $606

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 55389 household income distribution in 2022

• 28Less than $10,000
• 28$10,000 to $14,999
• 34$15,000 to $19,999
• 23$20,000 to $24,999
• 25$25,000 to $29,999
• 28$30,000 to $34,999
• 41$35,000 to $39,999
• 18$40,000 to $44,999
• 38$45,000 to $49,999
• 35$50,000 to $59,999
• 82$60,000 to $74,999
• 189$75,000 to $99,999
• 118$100,000 to $124,999
• 127$125,000 to $149,999
• 77$150,000 to $199,999
• 44$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 55389

• 18Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 2$70,000 to $79,999
• 24$80,000 to $89,999
• 2$90,000 to $99,999
• 41$100,000 to $124,999
• 59$125,000 to $149,999
• 51$150,000 to $174,999
• 23$175,000 to $199,999
• 71$200,000 to $249,999
• 137$250,000 to $299,999
• 127$300,000 to $399,999
• 71$400,000 to $499,999
• 85$500,000 to $749,999
• 11$750,000 to $999,999
• 4$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 4$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 55389

• 7Less than $100
• 2$150 to $199
• 8$250 to $299
• 13$300 to $349
• 5$350 to $399
• 1$400 to $449
• 14$450 to $499
• 2$550 to $599
• 8$750 to $799
• 33$800 to $899
• 3$900 to $999
• 5$1,000 to $1,249
• 3$1,250 to $1,499
• 8$1,500 to $1,999
• 24No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $784.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $263,318
• Black or African American householders: $444,794
• Some other race householders: $177,917
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $177,917

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $279,169 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $158,586 - $386,359

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $314,908

Here:	$314,908
State:	$374,552

Townhouses or other attached units: $634,749

Here:	$634,749
State:	$312,049

Mobile homes: $78,333

Here:	$78,333
State:	$94,605

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 869
• One, attached: 12
• Two: 2
• 3 or 4: 17
• 10 to 19: 3
• 20 to 49: 57
• 50 or more: 3
• Mobile homes: 102

Unemployment: 1.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 55389

• 66.2%936Drove a car alone
• 13.4%190Carpooled
• 0.8%11Bus or trolley bus
• 4.4%62Walked
• 2.2%31Other means
• 12.4%175Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 55389

• 136Less than 5 minutes
• 1055 to 9 minutes
• 16210 to 14 minutes
• 11215 to 19 minutes
• 12820 to 24 minutes
• 8025 to 29 minutes
• 11030 to 34 minutes
• 3535 to 39 minutes
• 6440 to 44 minutes
• 8745 to 59 minutes
• 6060 to 89 minutes
• 13890 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 48.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,685

• Male householders: 490 (116 living alone), Female householders: 456 (92 living alone)

• 569 spouses (569 opposite-sex spouses), 70 unmarried partners, (70 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 942 children (903 natural, 7 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 21 other relatives, 45 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 52 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 294 2-persons, 154 3-persons, 100 4-persons, 82 5-persons, 60 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 207 1-person, 23 2-persons, 1 4-persons

555 married couples with children.
200 single-parent households (76 men, 124 women).

95.9% of residents of 55389 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 44% well, 7% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BOECKMANN BODY SHOP (163RD AVENUE in WATKINS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND047437827, CESQG, RCRIS-MND047437827,
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
  Organizations: BOECKMANN JERRY O (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• ARNOLD CHEV (310 CENTRAL AVE N in WATKINS, MN)

  STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND981802804, CESQG, RCRIS-MND981802804,
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
  Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
  Organizations: ARNOLD JEFFREY (CONTACT/OWNER) , ARNOLD CHEVROLET INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MID AMERICA DAIRYMEN INC (139 CENTRAL AVE in WATKINS, MN)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: FARM COOP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• EDEN VALLEY IMPLEMENT (RTE 1 in WATKINS, MN)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: WININGS GAIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• F AND F SERVICE WHITE INC (HWY 55 in WATKINS, MN)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: F AND F SERVICE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FLASCHENRIEM BROTHERS (RTE 2 in WATKINS, MN)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: FLASCHENRIEM JOHN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MIES MOTORS INC (HWY 55 in WATKINS, MN)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: MIES VERNON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FRANS REPAIR (170 4TH ST NORTH in WATKINS, MN)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: VOSSEN FRANSIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.4%

Population in 1990: 1,998. Population change in the 1990s: +513 (+25.7%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 2,463
• Northeast: 1
• Midwest: 100
• South: 25
• West: 26

72% of the 55389 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 47% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.

94% of the 55389 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Masonry Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (10-19: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0112.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0112.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of fires - 13 took place in 2005, and the least - 2 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (43.3%), and Structure Fires (35.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 55389
• 5543.3%Outside Fires
• 4535.4%Structure Fires
• 1612.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 118.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 55389, Minnesota

Most common first names in zip code 55389 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	22	80.4 years
Mary	18	82.3 years
Joseph	15	81.6 years
William	14	79.6 years
Anna	12	86.5 years
Frank	11	78.9 years
Arthur	10	79.0 years
Raymond	9	79.1 years
George	9	79.7 years
Henry	8	84.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 55389 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Schreiner	15	80.4 years
Loch	12	76.0 years
Kuechle	11	82.7 years
Dockendorf	11	84.7 years
Klein	11	84.4 years
Becker	10	72.5 years
Geislinger	9	78.1 years
Ertl	9	78.4 years
Donnay	9	81.8 years
Winter	8	83.5 years