Douglas County, MN ZIP Codes
Minnesota (MN) · 11 ZIP codes · 11 cities
11
ZIP codes
39,238
population (2021)
+9.0%
pop change since 2010
27041
FIPS code
Douglas County ZIP code map
About Douglas County
Douglas County is located in Minnesota and contains 11 ZIP codes across 11 cities and communities.
The county's population was 39,238 as of 2021,
an increase of
9% from 36,009 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Douglas County is 27041.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 39,238 |
| 2010 population | 36,009 |
| Change | +9.0% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| FIPS code | 27041 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Douglas County
ZIP codes for Douglas County, MN (11)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56308 | Alexandria | Douglas | View map |
| 56315 | Brandon | Douglas | View map |
| 56319 | Carlos | Douglas | View map |
| 56326 | Evansville | Douglas | View map |
| 56327 | Farwell | Douglas | View map |
| 56332 | Garfield | Douglas | View map |
| 56341 | Holmes City | Douglas | View map |
| 56343 | Kensington | Douglas | View map |
| 56354 | Miltona | Douglas | View map |
| 56355 | Nelson | Douglas | View map |
| 56360 | Osakis | Douglas | View map |
Demographics & statistics
36,623
Population
43.5
Median age
$73,898
Median household income
$42,668
Per capita income
$270,767
Median home value
$739
Median monthly rent
87.5%
Home ownership
7.5%
Poverty rate
2.9%
Unemployment
16,299
Housing units
22.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
1,099
Under 5
1,005
1,277
5–9
1,168
1,125
10–14
1,029
1,033
15–19
945
999
20–24
914
2,082
25–34
1,905
2,250
35–44
2,059
2,076
45–54
1,899
1,266
55–59
1,159
1,525
60–64
1,395
2,425
65–74
2,218
1,377
75–84
1,260
592
85+
541
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 7,969 | 23.1% |
| 18 and over | 28,654 | 76.9% |
| 65 and over | 8,413 | 21.9% |
| Median age | 43.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
94.1%
Two or more races
2.1%
Hispanic or Latino
1.6%
Other race
0.8%
Asian
0.5%
Black or African American
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35,010 | 94.1% |
| Two or more races | 766 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 585 | 1.6% |
| Other race | 303 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 196 | 0.5% |
| Black or African American | 134 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 120 | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 94 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.2%
$10k–$15k
2.8%
$15k–$25k
5.4%
$25k–$35k
6.3%
$35k–$50k
9.8%
$50k–$75k
18.1%
$75k–$100k
14.6%
$100k–$150k
22.8%
$150k–$200k
9.1%
$200k+
6.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.1% |
| $200k+ | 6.9% |
| Median income | $73,898 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.1%
$50k–$100k
5.5%
$100k–$150k
10.4%
$150k–$200k
13.7%
$200k–$300k
25.1%
$300k–$500k
26.2%
$500k–$1M
13.9%
$1M+
2.0%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $270,767 |
| Median rent / month | $739 |
| Owner occupied | 87.5% |
| Renter occupied | 12.5% |
| Vacant | 23.4% |
| Single-family detached | 89.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.7% |
| Mobile homes | 4.3% |
| Median rooms | 6.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.46 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.8% |
| 2010–2019 | 8.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 19.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 9.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 5.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 5.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 19.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 27.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 8.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 2.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.7% |
| 3 or more | 38.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 14.2% |
| Electricity | 20.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 51.9% |
| Fuel oil | 5.4% |
| Wood | 6.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 8,647 | 61.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 1,055 | 6.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,839 | 17.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,533 | 14.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4,354 | 27.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5,606 | 34.3% |
| Average household size | 2.39 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 22.3% | 15.6% |
| Married | 63.7% | 67.8% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 4.0% | 7.4% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 8.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.6%
Some HS, no diploma
2.9%
HS graduate
31.3%
Some college, no degree
21.1%
Associate's degree
21.6%
Bachelor's degree
15.6%
Graduate / professional
6.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 22.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 623 | 8.1% |
| Kindergarten | 501 | 8.0% |
| Elementary school | 3,297 | 48.9% |
| High school | 1,713 | 23.0% |
| College / grad school | 1,433 | 12.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.0%
Manufacturing
18.8%
Retail trade
12.0%
Construction
7.8%
Professional & management
6.3%
Agriculture & mining
5.7%
Finance & real estate
5.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.2%
Other services
4.8%
Transportation & utilities
4.3%
Public administration
3.8%
Wholesale trade
3.5%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.0% |
| Service | 12.6% |
| Sales & office | 19.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.5% |
| Production & transportation | 19.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 77.5% |
| Government | 13.1% |
| Self-employed | 9.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 81.6% |
| Carpool | 5.6% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 2.1% |
| Other means | 0.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 22.7 |
Poverty
All people
7.5%
Under 18 years
7.5%
18 and over
7.8%
Married-couple families
3.1%
Female-led households
18.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 35.4% |
| Retirement income | 26.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.8% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 29.9% |
| High cholesterol | 30.2% |
| Heart disease | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 8.8% |
| Arthritis | 23.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.6% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.8% |
| No physical activity | 20.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 27.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.1% |
| Poor mental health | 12.7% |
| Poor physical health | 9.1% |
| No health insurance | 9.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 70.5% |
| Visited dentist | 67.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.5% |
| Teeth loss | 9.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2,366 | 8.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.0% |
| Under 18 | 3.5% |
| 18–64 years | 8.8% |
| 65 and over | 23.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 79.7% |
| Public insurance | 37.1% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 2.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 34,519 | 94.0% |
| Spanish | 299 | 0.3% |
| Other Indo-European | 109 | 0.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 26 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 164 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 36,065 | 99.2% |
| Born in same state | 35,965 | 99.0% |
| Born in different state | 29,134 | 83.6% |
| Foreign born | 100 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 558 | 0.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 381 | 81.2% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 8,545 | 23.3% |
| Italian | 2,844 | 7.8% |
| French | 1,544 | 4.2% |
| Arab | 998 | 2.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 678 | 1.9% |
| Dutch | 362 | 1% |
| German | 199 | 0.5% |
| Irish | 63 | 0.2% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.9% |
| Internet access | 93.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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