55711 Zip Code (Brookston, MN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 562
Zip code population in 2010: 607
Zip code population in 2000: 514

Houses and condos: 249
Renter-occupied apartments: 33
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 55711: 87.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 67.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 8 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: $1,391 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,311 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 55711:

• High school or higher: 89.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
• Unemployed: 5.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 55711:

• Never married: 28.3%
• Now married: 37.3%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 6.0%
• Divorced: 27.5%

• 
• • 46883.4%White
  • 447.8%American Indian
  • 407.1%Two or more races
  • 40.7%Black
  • 40.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 10.2%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 55711, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $56,815 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$56,815
State:	$82,178

Salary/wage: $51,648 (reported on 85.2% of returns)

Here:	$51,648
State:	$67,438

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1208.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4244.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7472.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18056.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $120 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$120
Minnesota:	$1,814

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $200 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	$200
State:	$6,928

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,367 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	+$2,367
State:	+$20,591

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 142.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $1,750 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,750
State:	$2,055

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.0% for AGIs below $25k, 102.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.3%

Here:	96%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 55711, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,343 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,343
State:	$67,192

Salary/wage: $43,300 (reported on 78.3% of returns)

Here:	$43,300
State:	$55,182

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.6% for AGIs below $25k, 76.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 162.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $217 (reported on 26.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$217
Minnesota:	$1,664

Ordinary dividends: $367 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$367
State:	$5,665

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,250 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,250
State:	+$16,131

Profit/loss from business: +$4,875 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	+$4,875
State:	+$12,430

Total itemized deductions: $21,743 (32% of AGI, reported on 30.4% of returns)

Here:	$21,743
State:	$24,665

Here:	31.6% of AGI
State:	19.6% of AGI

Charity contributions: $1,525 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,525
State:	$3,948

Taxes paid: $4,600 (reported on 30.4% of returns)

55711:	$4,600
State:	$10,589

Earned income credit: $2,400 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,400
State:	$2,037

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 60.9%

Here:	61%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 50.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 133.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 55711, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,300 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,300
State:	$53,560

Salary/wage: $33,240 (reported on 83.5% of returns)

Here:	$33,240
State:	$46,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.0% for AGIs below $10k, 73.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $420 (reported on 40.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$420
Minnesota:	$1,796

Taxable dividends: $321 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	$321
State:	$3,096

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,480 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,480
State:	+$10,864

Profit/loss from business: +$474 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	+$474
State:	+$10,442

Total itemized deductions: $14,895 (29% of AGI, reported on 28.5% of returns)

Here:	$14,895
State:	$20,035

Here:	29.1% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,048 (2% of AGI, reported on 21.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,048
State:	$3,333

Here:	1.9% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $3,290 (reported on 72.5% of returns)

55711:	$3,290
State:	$8,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,250 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,250
State:	$1,523

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.0%

Here:	61%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 48.6% for AGIs below $10k, 54.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 55702, 55780, 55720, 55726, 55779, 55765.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 18
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 173

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 7 (6 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 133 (36 now married, 97 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 55711 with a mortgage: 99 (12 second mortgage, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,349
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $443

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

• Zip code 55711 household income distribution in 2022

• 16Less than $10,000
• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$20,000 to $24,999
• 23$25,000 to $29,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 10$35,000 to $39,999
• 8$40,000 to $44,999
• 7$45,000 to $49,999
• 5$50,000 to $59,999
• 20$60,000 to $74,999
• 26$75,000 to $99,999
• 15$100,000 to $124,999
• 13$125,000 to $149,999
• 10$150,000 to $199,999
• 6$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 55711

• 1Less than $10,000
• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 1$40,000 to $49,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 6$60,000 to $69,999
• 1$70,000 to $79,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 9$100,000 to $124,999
• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 21$150,000 to $174,999
• 9$175,000 to $199,999
• 29$200,000 to $249,999
• 8$250,000 to $299,999
• 27$300,000 to $399,999
• 2$400,000 to $499,999
• 5$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 55711

• 1$150 to $199
• 1$300 to $349
• 6$350 to $399
• 2$450 to $499
• 2$500 to $549
• 4$550 to $599
• 1$600 to $649
• 2$800 to $899
• 2$1,000 to $1,249
• 2$1,250 to $1,499
• 2$1,500 to $1,999
• 4No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $849.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $195,019
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $203,013
• Two or more races householders: $221,183

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $210,282 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $142,717 - $272,749

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $294,928

Here:	$294,928
State:	$374,552

Mobile homes: $52,981

Here:	$52,981
State:	$94,605

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 199
• One, attached: 1
• Two: 2
• 3 or 4: 4
• 10 to 19: 2
• 20 to 49: 2
• Mobile homes: 34

Unemployment: 5.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 55711

• 75.7%161Drove a car alone
• 4.7%10Carpooled
• 0.9%2Bus or trolley bus
• 1.9%4Walked
• 1.9%4Other means
• 12.2%26Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 55711

• 7Less than 5 minutes
• 85 to 9 minutes
• 510 to 14 minutes
• 1215 to 19 minutes
• 1720 to 24 minutes
• 2125 to 29 minutes
• 3230 to 34 minutes
• 735 to 39 minutes
• 2940 to 44 minutes
• 2445 to 59 minutes
• 1260 to 89 minutes
• 290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 76.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 562

• Male householders: 112 (45 living alone), Female householders: 79 (13 living alone)

• 90 spouses (90 opposite-sex spouses), 20 unmarried partners, (20 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 111 children (110 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 2 foster children, 3 other relatives, 12 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 127 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 63 2-persons, 15 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 1 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 57 1-person, 19 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 1 4-persons

60 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (8 men, 19 women).

98.0% of residents of 55711 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FOND DU LAC GAS & GROCERY (1510 BIG LAKE ROAD in CLOQUET, MN) . Tribal Land

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

• MSC STORE (5344 LAKE SHORE DRIVE in NETT LAKE, MN) . Tribal Land

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.8%

Population in 1990: 621.

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

• This state: 452
• Midwest: 88
• South: 3
• West: 11

69% of the 55711 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.

79% of the 55711 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 8
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Rooming and Boarding Houses (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (10-19: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (1-4: 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

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of fires - 24 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (44.4%), and Structure Fires (40.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 55711
• 6344.4%Outside Fires
• 5740.1%Structure Fires
• 139.2%Other
• 96.3%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 55711, Minnesota

Most common first names in zip code 55711 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	9	71.5 years
George	4	76.0 years
William	4	73.5 years
James	3	75.0 years
Joseph	3	65.0 years
Mark	3	53.7 years
Mary	3	79.3 years
Edith	2	62.0 years
Edward	2	82.0 years
Eva	2	80.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 55711 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Nelson	5	74.6 years
Rasmussen	3	76.0 years
Wilton	3	58.4 years
Bong	2	56.0 years
Clark	2	76.6 years
Hill	2	87.5 years
Ferweda	2	84.5 years
Lamb	2	89.5 years
Larson	2	78.5 years
Gilbertson	2	72.0 years