55922 ZIP Code — Canton, MN

Fillmore County, Minnesota

ZIP code 55922 is located in Canton, Minnesota, within Fillmore County. It covers approximately 32.78 square miles and serves a population of 1,016 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 507.

About ZIP code 55922

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $111,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $66,250.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks. 36% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 55922 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

1,016
population
32.78
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
55922 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 55922

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City Status
Canton Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
55954 Mabel (5.7 mi) 55939 Harmony (8.9 mi) 55949 Lanesboro (9.6 mi) 55965 Preston (11.8 mi) 55962 Peterson (13.4 mi) 55974 Spring Grove (14.2 mi) 55935 Fountain (14.9 mi) 55971 Rushford (18.5 mi) 52101 Decorah (18.7 mi) 52136 Cresco (19.2 mi) 55923 Chatfield (20 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,016
Population density 31 / sq mi
State FIPS 27
County FIPS 045
Geography
Land area 32.78 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 43.5881
Longitude -91.9108
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 507
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 50.0% 37.9% 33.6%
$50k – $100k 27.5% 34.4% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 21.0% 24.1% 26.5%
Over $200k 1.5% 3.6% 8.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,016
Population
31
People per sq mi
31.0
Median age
$66,250
Median household income
$24,505
Per capita income
$111,800
Median home value
$582
Median monthly rent
83.4%
Home ownership
14.9%
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
309
Housing units
11.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
59
Under 5
54
70
5–9
63
35
10–14
32
39
15–19
36
18
20–24
17
86
25–34
77
67
35–44
61
51
45–54
45
29
55–59
26
25
60–64
23
37
65–74
33
15
75–84
13
3
85+
3
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1835935.3%
18 and over65764.7%
65 and over10410.2%
Median age31.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 96.9%
Black or African American 1.7%
Two or more races 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
GroupCount%
White98896.9%
Black or African American171.7%
Two or more races111.1%
Hispanic or Latino40.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 50.0% 37.9% 33.6%
$50k – $100k 27.5% 34.4% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 21.0% 24.1% 26.5%
Over $200k 1.5% 3.6% 8.5%
Under $10k 6.2%
$10k–$15k 3.3%
$15k–$25k 6.8%
$25k–$35k 6.8%
$35k–$50k 16.0%
$50k–$75k 17.5%
$75k–$100k 16.9%
$100k–$150k 22.3%
$150k–$200k 3.0%
$200k+ 1.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k6.2%
$10k–$15k3.3%
$15k–$25k6.8%
$25k–$35k6.8%
$35k–$50k16.0%
$50k–$75k17.5%
$75k–$100k16.9%
$100k–$150k22.3%
$150k–$200k3.0%
$200k+1.2%
Median income$66,250

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.3%
$50k–$100k 34.9%
$100k–$150k 18.5%
$150k–$200k 11.7%
$200k–$300k 14.6%
$300k–$500k 7.1%
$500k–$1M 2.1%
$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$111,800
Median rent / month$582
Owner occupied83.4%
Renter occupied16.6%
Vacant7.7%
Single-family detached81.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes9.6%
Median rooms6.9
Avg household size (owned)3.00

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20196.0%
2000–200917.0%
1990–19996.3%
1980–19899.0%
1970–197913.7%
1960–19692.5%
1950–19599.3%
1940–19492.5%
1939 or earlier33.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.9%
2 bedrooms23.6%
3 bedrooms49.9%
4 bedrooms14.0%
5+ bedrooms10.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle19.9%
1 vehicle24.9%
2 vehicles24.0%
3 or more31.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas49.6%
Electricity6.8%
Propane / LP gas18.1%
Fuel oil0.3%
Wood24.6%
Solar0.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family17953.1%
Cohabiting couple298.6%
Male householder, no spouse6719.9%
Female householder, no spouse6218.4%
Households with children under 1813439.8%
Households with seniors (65+)8324.6%
Average household size3.01

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.2%33.6%
Married53.9%52.1%
Separated3.5%0.3%
Widowed1.7%5.9%
Divorced12.7%8.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 15.8%
Some HS, no diploma 6.4%
HS graduate 33.2%
Some college, no degree 19.2%
Associate's degree 13.6%
Bachelor's degree 9.8%
Graduate / professional 2.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher77.8%
Bachelor's or higher11.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool218.1%
Kindergarten166.2%
Elementary school16363.2%
High school3011.6%
College / grad school2810.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.9%
Construction 20.4%
Manufacturing 19.0%
Agriculture & mining 8.3%
Retail trade 7.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.8%
Transportation & utilities 4.6%
Finance & real estate 3.1%
Professional & management 3.1%
Wholesale trade 2.4%
Other services 2.2%
Public administration 1.3%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts26.7%
Service21.7%
Sales & office11.2%
Natural resources & construction23.9%
Production & transportation16.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.1%
Government4.6%
Self-employed14.7%
Unpaid family workers0.7%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone56.9%
Carpool14.8%
Public transit2.2%
Walk8.4%
Work from home12.8%
Other means4.9%
Avg commute (minutes)26.8

Poverty

All people 14.9%
Under 18 years 16.7%
18 and over 13.9%
Married-couple families 7.8%
Female-led households 35.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security23.4%
Retirement income11.6%
Supplemental Security4.7%
Cash public assistance3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP6.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.0%
High blood pressure32.1%
High cholesterol29.2%
Diabetes10.3%
Heart disease7.1%
Stroke3.4%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis24.0%
Kidney disease3.1%
Pulmonary disease7.1%
Cancer6.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking22.5%
Binge drinking20.2%
No physical activity25.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep27.3%
Depression24.7%
Fair or poor health15.4%
Poor mental health15.0%
Poor physical health11.2%
No health insurance12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)69.0%
Visited dentist60.5%
Cholesterol screening86.5%
Teeth loss16.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans385.8%
Disability%
Any disability5.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years6.3%
65 and over16.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance49.1%
Public insurance23.7%
No insurance35.7%
Uninsured under 1948.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only90388.9%
Spanish15016.6%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander15016.6%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,01399.7%
Born in same state1,00699.0%
Born in different state55854.9%
Foreign born70.7%
Naturalized citizen30.3%
Not a US citizen3100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish24424%
Italian989.6%
Arab777.6%
AncestryCount%
French585.7%
English141.4%
Dutch10.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.2%
Internet access77.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55922

What city is ZIP code 55922 in?

ZIP code 55922 is primarily assigned to Canton, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 55922 in?

ZIP code 55922 falls within Fillmore County, Minnesota.

Is ZIP code 55922 family-oriented?

35% of residents in ZIP code 55922 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 55922?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 55922 mostly owner-occupied?

83% of occupied units in ZIP code 55922 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55922?

The median home value in ZIP code 55922 is $111,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 55922 in?

ZIP code 55922 observes the CST timezone.

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