56323 ZIP Code — Cyrus, MN

Pope County, Minnesota

ZIP code 56323 is located in Cyrus, Minnesota, within Pope County. It covers approximately 42.87 square miles and serves a population of 601 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 320.

About ZIP code 56323

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 $139,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $76,696. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 14% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 56323 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

601

population

42.87

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

56323 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 56323

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 56323. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cyrus	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

56381 Starbuck (6.2 mi) 56244 Hancock (6.8 mi) 56226 Clontarf (10.6 mi) 56267 Morris (15.5 mi) 56349 Lowry (15.7 mi) 56207 Alberta (17.7 mi) 56249 Holloway (18.1 mi) 56334 Glenwood (18.2 mi) 56231 Danvers (18.3 mi) 56343 Kensington (18.9 mi) 56215 Benson (19.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	601
Population density	14 / sq mi
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	121

Geography
Land area	42.87 sq mi
Water area	1.59 sq mi
Latitude	45.5426
Longitude	-95.6910
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	320

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.7%	40.7%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	38.5%	32.3%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	12.7%	23.3%	26.5%
Over $200k	1.2%	3.7%	8.5%

Demographics & statistics

601

Population

People per sq mi

39.9

Median age

$76,696

Median household income

$35,896

Per capita income

$139,000

Median home value

$638

Median monthly rent

77.9%

Home ownership

6.6%

Poverty rate

2.8%

Unemployment

206

Housing units

14.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	129	21.5%
18 and over	472	78.5%
65 and over	125	20.8%
Median age	39.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.3%

Hispanic or Latino 7%

Other race 7%

Two or more races 2.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%

Asian 0.3%

Black or African American 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	525	81.3%
Hispanic or Latino	45	7%
Other race	45	7%
Two or more races	19	2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	1.4%
Asian	2	0.3%
Black or African American	1	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.7%	40.7%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	38.5%	32.3%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	12.7%	23.3%	26.5%
Over $200k	1.2%	3.7%	8.5%

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 2.1%

$15k–$25k 7.2%

$25k–$35k 13.2%

$35k–$50k 9.8%

$50k–$75k 11.9%

$75k–$100k 21.7%

$100k–$150k 20.0%

$150k–$200k 5.1%

$200k+ 7.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	2.1%
$15k–$25k	7.2%
$25k–$35k	13.2%
$35k–$50k	9.8%
$50k–$75k	11.9%
$75k–$100k	21.7%
$100k–$150k	20.0%
$150k–$200k	5.1%
$200k+	7.2%
Median income	$76,696

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.8%

$50k–$100k 22.4%

$100k–$150k 21.9%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

$200k–$300k 12.6%

$300k–$500k 21.3%

$500k–$1M 2.7%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$139,000
Median rent / month	$638
Owner occupied	77.9%
Renter occupied	22.1%
Vacant	8.9%
Single-family detached	84.5%
Large apartment buildings	1.9%
Mobile homes	5.0%
Median rooms	6.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.43

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.8%
2000–2009	5.0%
1990–1999	14.7%
1980–1989	7.0%
1970–1979	15.5%
1960–1969	12.4%
1950–1959	10.5%
1940–1949	2.7%
1939 or earlier	31.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	6.6%
2 bedrooms	16.7%
3 bedrooms	43.4%
4 bedrooms	24.8%
5+ bedrooms	8.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.6%
1 vehicle	17.9%
2 vehicles	36.6%
3 or more	43.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	46.8%
Electricity	11.9%
Propane / LP gas	24.7%
Fuel oil	10.2%
Wood	3.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	132	56.2%
Cohabiting couple	32	13.6%
Male householder, no spouse	31	13.2%
Female householder, no spouse	40	17.0%
Households with children under 18	59	25.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	84	35.7%
Average household size	2.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.9%	25.2%
Married	55.1%	51.6%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.4%	12.8%
Divorced	8.6%	10.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%

Some HS, no diploma 5.5%

HS graduate 34.2%

Some college, no degree 28.3%

Associate's degree 15.6%

Bachelor's degree 8.9%

Graduate / professional 5.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.6%
Bachelor's or higher	14.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	6.4%
Kindergarten	1	0.9%
Elementary school	41	37.6%
High school	45	41.3%
College / grad school	15	13.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.8%

Education & healthcare 16.7%

Retail trade 13.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 12.0%

Professional & management 11.4%

Agriculture & mining 6.1%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Construction 4.1%

Other services 3.5%

Public administration 2.3%

Information 1.5%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Finance & real estate 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.8%
Service	17.3%
Sales & office	23.1%
Natural resources & construction	10.2%
Production & transportation	21.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.2%
Government	9.6%
Self-employed	7.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.3%
Carpool	9.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.3%
Work from home	1.8%
Other means	2.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.0

Poverty

All people 6.6%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 8.3%

Married-couple families 2.3%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.0%
Retirement income	17.9%
Supplemental Security	2.6%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.1%
High blood pressure	31.9%
High cholesterol	31.5%
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart disease	6.9%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	25.2%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	5.7%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	16.8%
Binge drinking	19.6%
No physical activity	20.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.6%
Depression	21.4%
Fair or poor health	11.5%
Poor mental health	12.8%
Poor physical health	9.2%
No health insurance	9.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.4%
Visited dentist	69.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.5%
Teeth loss	9.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	28	5.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.6%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	5.5%
65 and over	33.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.7%
Public insurance	35.6%
No insurance	7.0%
Uninsured under 19	6.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	567	94.3%
Spanish	3	0.5%
Other Indo-European	3	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	568	94.5%
Born in same state	568	94.5%
Born in different state	477	79.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	33	5.5%
Not a US citizen	20	60.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	170	28.3%
Italian	56	9.3%
French	26	4.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	20	3.3%
Arab	10	1.7%
Dutch	9	1.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.1%
Internet access	87.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 56323

What city is ZIP code 56323 in?

ZIP code 56323 is primarily assigned to Cyrus, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 56323 in?

ZIP code 56323 falls within Pope County, Minnesota.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 56323?

14% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 56323?

The median home value in ZIP code 56323 is $139,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 56323?

ZIP code 56323 has an estimated population of 601 residents, with a density of 14 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 56323?

The median household income in ZIP code 56323 is $76,696, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 56323 in?

ZIP code 56323 observes the CST timezone.