56291 Zip Code (Taunton, MN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 434
Zip code population in 2010: 501
Zip code population in 2000: 537

Houses and condos: 215
Renter-occupied apartments: 15
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56291: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 67.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.

Population density: 6 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: $1,586 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,160 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 56291:

• High school or higher: 95.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
• Unemployed: 1.6%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 56291:

• Never married: 28.8%
• Now married: 52.8%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 9.2%
• Divorced: 8.4%

• 
• • 43199.3%White
  • 20.5%Two or more races
  • 10.2%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56291, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $50,042 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,042
State:	$82,178

Salary/wage: $44,521 (reported on 79.2% of returns)

Here:	$44,521
State:	$67,438

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1690.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3845.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6870.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5680.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $688 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$688
Minnesota:	$1,814

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,320 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,320
State:	$6,928

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 136.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,800 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$2,800
State:	+$20,591

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 256.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,400 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$6,400
State:	+$14,342

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 480.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,350 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,350
State:	$2,055

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.8%

Here:	96%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56291, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $48,665 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,665
State:	$67,192

Salary/wage: $35,574 (reported on 82.6% of returns)

Here:	$35,574
State:	$55,182

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 104.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $958 (reported on 52.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$958
Minnesota:	$1,664

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $900 (reported on 21.7% of returns)

Here:	$900
State:	$5,665

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,950 (reported on 26.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,950
State:	+$16,131

Profit/loss from business: +$9,367 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$9,367
State:	+$12,430

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,400 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

56291:	$6,400
Minnesota:	$15,212

Total itemized deductions: $13,860 (22% of AGI, reported on 21.7% of returns)

Here:	$13,860
State:	$24,665

Here:	22.1% of AGI
State:	19.6% of AGI

Charity contributions: $1,350 (reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,350
State:	$3,948

Taxes paid: $4,200 (reported on 21.7% of returns)

56291:	$4,200
State:	$10,589

Earned income credit: $2,633 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,633
State:	$2,037

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 87.0%

Here:	87%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56291, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,833 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,833
State:	$53,560

Salary/wage: $24,419 (reported on 79.9% of returns)

Here:	$24,419
State:	$46,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.3% for AGIs below $10k, 56.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,414 (reported on 53.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,414
Minnesota:	$1,796

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $770 (reported on 25.5% of returns)

Here:	$770
State:	$3,096

Net capital gain/loss: +$526 (reported on 15.9% of returns)

Here:	+$526
State:	+$10,864

Profit/loss from business: +$7,938 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	+$7,938
State:	+$10,442

Profit/loss from farming: +$4,108 (reported on 27.2% of returns)

Here:	+$4,108
State:	-$962

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, -4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,519 (36% of AGI, reported on 11.3% of returns)

Here:	$15,519
State:	$20,035

Here:	35.8% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,000 (2% of AGI, reported on 8.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,000
State:	$3,333

Here:	2.2% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $3,181 (reported on 74.1% of returns)

56291:	$3,181
State:	$8,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,548 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,548
State:	$1,523

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 86.6%

Here:	87%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 74.1% for AGIs below $10k, 83.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 93.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 56280, 56264, 56239, 56142, 56220, 56113.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 12
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 182

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 5 (5 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 78 (34 now married, 44 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 56291 with a mortgage: 90 (7 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,288
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $569

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

• Zip code 56291 household income distribution in 2022

• 2Less than $10,000
• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 9$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$35,000 to $39,999
• 18$40,000 to $44,999
• 4$45,000 to $49,999
• 33$50,000 to $59,999
• 9$60,000 to $74,999
• 33$75,000 to $99,999
• 11$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 11$150,000 to $199,999
• 18$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 56291

• 3Less than $10,000
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 1$35,000 to $39,999
• 3$40,000 to $49,999
• 11$50,000 to $59,999
• 18$60,000 to $69,999
• 10$70,000 to $79,999
• 9$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 7$100,000 to $124,999
• 11$150,000 to $174,999
• 3$175,000 to $199,999
• 26$200,000 to $249,999
• 5$250,000 to $299,999
• 13$300,000 to $399,999
• 5$400,000 to $499,999
• 15$500,000 to $749,999
• 10$750,000 to $999,999
• 2$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 56291

• 2$300 to $349
• 1$400 to $449
• 2$450 to $499
• 2$600 to $649
• 1$700 to $749
• 3No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $688.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $152,841

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $174,851 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $71,847 - $280,949

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $227,026

Here:	$227,026
State:	$374,552

Mobile homes: $274,366

Here:	$274,366
State:	$94,605

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 205
• Mobile homes: 8

Unemployment: 1.6%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 56291

• 72.9%167Drove a car alone
• 9.2%21Carpooled
• 0.4%1Motorcycle
• 7.0%16Walked
• 1.7%4Other means
• 5.7%13Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 56291

• 12Less than 5 minutes
• 275 to 9 minutes
• 1810 to 14 minutes
• 2315 to 19 minutes
• 5520 to 24 minutes
• 625 to 29 minutes
• 3630 to 34 minutes
• 335 to 39 minutes
• 540 to 44 minutes
• 845 to 59 minutes
• 660 to 89 minutes
• 390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 434

• Male householders: 100 (33 living alone), Female householders: 96 (30 living alone)

• 89 spouses (89 opposite-sex spouses), 19 unmarried partners, (19 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 124 children (104 natural, 6 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 3 non-relatives

Size of family households: 67 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 5 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 15 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 63 1-person, 14 2-persons

82 married couples with children.
13 single-parent households (5 men, 8 women).

98.6% of residents of 56291 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 33% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• COOP ELEV - TAUNTON (HIGHWAY 68 in TAUNTON, MN)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  

Population in 1990: 349. Population change in the 1990s: +188 (+53.9%).

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

• This state: 387
• Northeast: 1
• Midwest: 19
• South: 2
• West: 13

62% of the 56291 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.

96% of the 56291 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): All Other Personal Services (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 56291 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	9	75.7 years
Mary	7	84.0 years
Frank	6	79.5 years
Anton	6	76.8 years
George	5	85.4 years
Joseph	5	74.8 years
Raymond	5	79.8 years
Albert	4	83.0 years
Helen	4	69.0 years
Robert	4	77.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 56291 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Fier	8	80.5 years
Jelen	6	81.8 years
Lozinski	5	85.6 years
Traen	5	78.2 years
Downing	5	80.4 years
Swedzinski	5	81.4 years
Anderson	4	83.4 years
Helgeson	4	90.3 years
Devlaeminck	4	87.2 years
Jerzak	4	66.7 years