Swift County, MN ZIP Codes
Minnesota (MN) · 7 ZIP codes · 7 cities
7
ZIP codes
9,749
population (2021)
-0.3%
pop change since 2010
27151
FIPS code
Swift County ZIP code map
About Swift County
Swift County is located in Minnesota and contains 7 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities.
The county's population was 9,749 as of 2021,
a decrease of
0.3% from 9,783 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Swift County is 27151.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 9,749 |
| 2010 population | 9,783 |
| Change | -0.3% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| FIPS code | 27151 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Swift County
ZIP codes for Swift County, MN (7)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56208 | Appleton | Swift | View map |
| 56215 | Benson | Swift | View map |
| 56226 | Clontarf | Swift | View map |
| 56231 | Danvers | Swift | View map |
| 56249 | Holloway | Swift | View map |
| 56252 | Kerkhoven | Swift | View map |
| 56271 | Murdock | Swift | View map |
Demographics & statistics
8,940
Population
44.8
Median age
$59,960
Median household income
$36,117
Per capita income
$152,217
Median home value
$657
Median monthly rent
80.9%
Home ownership
8.7%
Poverty rate
3.7%
Unemployment
3,365
Housing units
20.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
282
Under 5
245
202
5–9
176
337
10–14
293
334
15–19
291
279
20–24
243
473
25–34
410
539
35–44
469
546
45–54
474
324
55–59
281
346
60–64
300
597
65–74
518
346
75–84
301
179
85+
155
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,975 | 22.2% |
| 18 and over | 6,965 | 77.8% |
| 65 and over | 2,096 | 23.2% |
| Median age | 44.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
88%
Two or more races
4.5%
Hispanic or Latino
3.6%
Other race
1.6%
Black or African American
0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
Asian
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,158 | 88% |
| Two or more races | 413 | 4.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 330 | 3.6% |
| Other race | 151 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 86 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 78 | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 44 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.5%
$10k–$15k
5.3%
$15k–$25k
7.2%
$25k–$35k
7.6%
$35k–$50k
12.6%
$50k–$75k
17.9%
$75k–$100k
11.7%
$100k–$150k
20.1%
$150k–$200k
9.8%
$200k+
5.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.5% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.7% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.8% |
| $200k+ | 5.5% |
| Median income | $59,960 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
11.2%
$50k–$100k
24.3%
$100k–$150k
14.3%
$150k–$200k
17.2%
$200k–$300k
14.9%
$300k–$500k
11.3%
$500k–$1M
4.9%
$1M+
2.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $152,217 |
| Median rent / month | $657 |
| Owner occupied | 80.9% |
| Renter occupied | 19.1% |
| Vacant | 14.7% |
| Single-family detached | 88.3% |
| Large apartment buildings | 3.0% |
| Mobile homes | 2.5% |
| Median rooms | 6.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.37 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.6% |
| 2000–2009 | 5.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 5.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 8.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 10.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 8.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 33.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 5.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 17.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 39.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 29.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.4% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.4% |
| 3 or more | 38.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 21.6% |
| Electricity | 17.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 52.3% |
| Fuel oil | 5.0% |
| Wood | 2.2% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,840 | 55.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 279 | 7.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 774 | 21.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 908 | 16.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,089 | 28.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,420 | 37.2% |
| Average household size | 2.34 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 29.6% | 17.7% |
| Married | 56.3% | 62.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 9.0% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 10.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.6%
Some HS, no diploma
3.1%
HS graduate
37.2%
Some college, no degree
21.4%
Associate's degree
15.6%
Bachelor's degree
16.9%
Graduate / professional
3.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 20.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 159 | 7.0% |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 6.9% |
| Elementary school | 788 | 48.8% |
| High school | 523 | 22.6% |
| College / grad school | 375 | 14.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.6%
Agriculture & mining
21.4%
Manufacturing
12.4%
Transportation & utilities
8.9%
Construction
7.5%
Retail trade
5.6%
Wholesale trade
4.7%
Professional & management
4.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.1%
Other services
3.4%
Public administration
2.9%
Finance & real estate
2.8%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 34.6% |
| Service | 13.1% |
| Sales & office | 20.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 14.8% |
| Production & transportation | 16.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 66.2% |
| Government | 17.6% |
| Self-employed | 16.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.6% |
| Carpool | 7.6% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 7.3% |
| Other means | 0.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.2 |
Poverty
All people
8.7%
Under 18 years
9.1%
18 and over
8.4%
Married-couple families
2.2%
Female-led households
23.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 37.8% |
| Retirement income | 16.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 34.6% |
| High cholesterol | 33.1% |
| Heart disease | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 8.9% |
| Arthritis | 26.6% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.8% |
| No physical activity | 22.7% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.8% |
| Poor mental health | 13.2% |
| Poor physical health | 10.6% |
| No health insurance | 11.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.9% |
| Visited dentist | 67.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.9% |
| Teeth loss | 12.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 470 | 9.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.7% |
| Under 18 | 5.0% |
| 18–64 years | 11.5% |
| 65 and over | 31.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.5% |
| Public insurance | 42.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 8,413 | 94.3% |
| Spanish | 177 | 1.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 129 | 1.5% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 15 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 33 | 0.3% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 8,680 | 97.5% |
| Born in same state | 8,640 | 97.2% |
| Born in different state | 7,353 | 84.9% |
| Foreign born | 40 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 260 | 2.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 31 | 22.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 2,702 | 30.2% |
| Italian | 925 | 10.3% |
| French | 459 | 5.1% |
| Arab | 333 | 3.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 181 | 2% |
| Dutch | 83 | 0.9% |
| German | 20 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 15 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.2% |
| Internet access | 88.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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