Chippewa County, MN ZIP Codes
Minnesota (MN) · 5 ZIP codes · 5 cities
5
ZIP codes
12,357
population (2021)
-0.7%
pop change since 2010
27023
FIPS code
Chippewa County ZIP code map
About Chippewa County
Chippewa County is located in Minnesota and contains 5 ZIP codes across 5 cities and communities.
The county's population was 12,357 as of 2021,
a decrease of
0.7% from 12,441 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Chippewa County is 27023.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 12,357 |
| 2010 population | 12,441 |
| Change | -0.7% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| FIPS code | 27023 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Chippewa County
ZIP codes for Chippewa County, MN (5)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56222 | Clara City | Chippewa | View map |
| 56260 | Maynard | Chippewa | View map |
| 56262 | Milan | Chippewa | View map |
| 56265 | Montevideo | Chippewa | View map |
| 56295 | Watson | Chippewa | View map |
Demographics & statistics
11,765
Population
42.2
Median age
$64,171
Median household income
$33,870
Per capita income
$125,160
Median home value
$755
Median monthly rent
78.5%
Home ownership
8.9%
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
3,909
Housing units
19.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
373
Under 5
362
385
5–9
373
416
10–14
404
332
15–19
321
339
20–24
328
687
25–34
665
695
35–44
674
623
45–54
603
445
55–59
432
417
60–64
405
675
65–74
655
411
75–84
399
176
85+
170
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,784 | 21.9% |
| 18 and over | 8,981 | 78.1% |
| 65 and over | 2,486 | 19.4% |
| Median age | 42.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
81.6%
Hispanic or Latino
6.5%
Other race
5.5%
Two or more races
1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.5%
Black or African American
1.2%
Asian
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 10,269 | 81.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 813 | 6.5% |
| Other race | 692 | 5.5% |
| Two or more races | 226 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 191 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 147 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 143 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 97 | 0.8% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.7%
$10k–$15k
2.4%
$15k–$25k
7.1%
$25k–$35k
11.2%
$35k–$50k
10.7%
$50k–$75k
20.2%
$75k–$100k
13.1%
$100k–$150k
16.8%
$150k–$200k
9.2%
$200k+
4.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 11.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 10.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 20.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.2% |
| $200k+ | 4.5% |
| Median income | $64,171 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
13.5%
$50k–$100k
23.4%
$100k–$150k
20.7%
$150k–$200k
13.1%
$200k–$300k
15.6%
$300k–$500k
10.6%
$500k–$1M
2.4%
$1M+
0.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $125,160 |
| Median rent / month | $755 |
| Owner occupied | 78.5% |
| Renter occupied | 21.5% |
| Vacant | 9.3% |
| Single-family detached | 88.2% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.8% |
| Mobile homes | 1.5% |
| Median rooms | 6.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.49 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 4.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 4.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 7.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 13.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 10.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 39.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 23.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.1% |
| 3 or more | 35.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 30.6% |
| Electricity | 21.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 37.6% |
| Fuel oil | 7.3% |
| Wood | 1.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,341 | 52.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 410 | 7.4% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,060 | 18.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,035 | 21.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,438 | 30.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,650 | 33.0% |
| Average household size | 2.39 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 29.4% | 20.6% |
| Married | 55.5% | 58.2% |
| Separated | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 9.1% |
| Divorced | 11.2% | 10.7% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.8%
Some HS, no diploma
4.9%
HS graduate
31.4%
Some college, no degree
22.5%
Associate's degree
17.5%
Bachelor's degree
13.6%
Graduate / professional
5.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 19.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 170 | 6.9% |
| Kindergarten | 157 | 6.5% |
| Elementary school | 1,233 | 43.7% |
| High school | 633 | 25.9% |
| College / grad school | 428 | 17.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.7%
Manufacturing
12.8%
Retail trade
11.1%
Construction
10.0%
Agriculture & mining
9.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.1%
Other services
5.9%
Professional & management
4.6%
Public administration
4.3%
Wholesale trade
3.8%
Finance & real estate
3.8%
Transportation & utilities
3.6%
Information
1.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 33.7% |
| Service | 14.1% |
| Sales & office | 23.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.5% |
| Production & transportation | 17.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.3% |
| Government | 16.2% |
| Self-employed | 13.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 74.7% |
| Carpool | 11.2% |
| Public transit | 0.1% |
| Walk | 2.7% |
| Other means | 0.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.0 |
Poverty
All people
8.9%
Under 18 years
10.1%
18 and over
8.6%
Married-couple families
3.0%
Female-led households
23.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 34.1% |
| Retirement income | 21.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.2% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 33.1% |
| High cholesterol | 33.0% |
| Heart disease | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| Arthritis | 26.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.5% |
| No physical activity | 22.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 27.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.3% |
| Poor mental health | 13.2% |
| Poor physical health | 10.3% |
| No health insurance | 11.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.2% |
| Visited dentist | 65.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.7% |
| Teeth loss | 12.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 793 | 7.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.6% |
| Under 18 | 4.0% |
| 18–64 years | 11.0% |
| 65 and over | 34.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 70.6% |
| Public insurance | 41.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 11,030 | 94.7% |
| Spanish | 553 | 6.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 345 | 1.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 6 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 186 | 4.6% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 11,089 | 92.3% |
| Born in same state | 11,011 | 91.9% |
| Born in different state | 9,458 | 80.9% |
| Foreign born | 78 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 676 | 7.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 116 | 28.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 4,100 | 34.8% |
| Italian | 1,098 | 9.3% |
| English | 558 | 4.7% |
| French | 387 | 3.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 246 | 2.1% |
| Dutch | 133 | 1.1% |
| German | 49 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 31 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.4% |
| Internet access | 90.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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