Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,030 Zip code population in 2010: 984 Zip code population in 2000: 1,016
Houses and condos: 859 Renter-occupied apartments: 45
% of renters here:
11%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56686: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 176.3 sq. mi. Water area: 3.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 6 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.6% ($941)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $961 (0.5%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $922 (1.0%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 588
(57.1%)
Females: 442
(42.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 56686:
High school or higher: 90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Unemployed: 2.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 56686:
Never married: 27.0%
Now married: 50.9%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 9.1%
Divorced: 11.2%
Zip code 56686 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $146,221
56686:
$146,221
Minnesota:
$314,600
Median resident age:
This zip code:
44.0 years
Minnesota median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Minnesota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56686, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,095 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,095
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $45,776 (reported on 79.1% of returns)
Here:
$45,776
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1455.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4220.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6717.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9943.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 26770.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,021 (reported on 32.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,021
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.2% for AGIs below $25k, 26.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 360.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,450 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,450
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 455.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,900 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
+$7,900
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.0% for AGIs below $25k, 502.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1500.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$1,100 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
+$1,100
State:
+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.0% for AGIs below $25k, 82.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,580 (reported on 11.6% of returns)
56686:
$14,580
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 316.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1190.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $1,667 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,667
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.0% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.3%
Here:
95%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56686, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,967 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,967
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $35,711 (reported on 80.0% of returns)
Here:
$35,711
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.2% for AGIs below $25k, 80.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 133.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,082 (reported on 37.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,082
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,500 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,500
State:
$5,665
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$30,600 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
+$30,600
State:
+$16,131
Profit/loss from business: +$4,611 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
+$4,611
State:
+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,320 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
56686:
$7,320
Minnesota:
$15,212
Total itemized deductions: $15,870 (22% of AGI, reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:
$15,870
State:
$24,665
Here:
21.9% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions: $2,317 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,317
State:
$3,948
Taxes paid: $5,110 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
56686:
$5,110
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,567 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,567
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 71.1%
Here:
71%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 72.2% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56686, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,376 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,376
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $29,789 (reported on 81.0% of returns)
Here:
$29,789
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.3% for AGIs below $10k, 75.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 108.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,308 (reported on 44.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,308
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $952 (reported on 17.5% of returns)
Here:
$952
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,731 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:
+$3,731
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$2,452 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
+$2,452
State:
+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $10k, 13.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, -2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,312 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
56686:
$2,312
Minnesota:
$2,955
Total itemized deductions: $15,465 (24% of AGI, reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:
$15,465
State:
$20,035
Here:
23.8% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,584 (3% of AGI, reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,584
State:
$3,333
Here:
2.6% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
Total tax: $3,440 (reported on 75.5% of returns)
56686:
$3,440
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,320 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,320
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.9%
Here:
73%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 61.7% for AGIs below $10k, 72.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 388
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 19 (20 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 128 (69 now married, 59 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 56686 with a mortgage: 116 Houses without a mortgage: 3
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,233 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $625
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.1%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
5.1%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.9
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
6.5
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 56686: Zippel Bay Resort Campground (A), Williams (B), Williams City Park Campground (C), Lady Slipper Park Rest Area (D), Williams Library (E), Williams Volunteer Fire Department (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 56686 include: Lakeroad Chapel (A), Pilgrim Congregational Church (B), Bethel Lutheran Church (C), Assembly of God Church (D), Williams Community Church (E), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 153 2-persons, 31 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 25 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 20 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 142 1-person, 9 2-persons
209 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (22 women).
98.5% of residents of 56686 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:
0.0%
Whole state:
8.7%
37%American
22%German
12%Norwegian
10%Polish
5%Irish
3%English
3%French
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
NORTH COUNTRY EQUIPMENT INC (RT 2 BOX 14 in WILLIAMS, MN)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: LEBEAU RICHARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.1%
53.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
25.2%Electricity
18.0%Wood
3.1%Utility gas
0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 1,257.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 801
Northeast: 1
Midwest: 141
South: 22
West: 60
70% of the 56686 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
100% of the 56686 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Minnesota:
12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Minnesota:
8.6%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
50,686Sales and related occupations
38,646Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
36,869Food preparation and serving related occupations
36,726Production occupations
34,555Material moving occupations
29,516Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Community Food Services (1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 56686 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
George
6
77.2 years
John
6
79.3 years
Robert
6
66.7 years
Carl
5
82.0 years
James
5
75.8 years
David
5
60.6 years
Arnold
4
61.5 years
Edward
4
85.5 years
Anna
4
88.3 years
Mary
4
75.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 56686 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Fish
7
75.4 years
Johnson
6
78.7 years
Charlton
6
70.5 years
Carlson
5
75.8 years
Anderson
5
71.6 years
Olson
5
85.8 years
Pieper
5
80.0 years
Nelson
4
66.0 years
Lundsten
4
87.2 years
Vratisovsky
4
70.5 years
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