56647 ZIP Code — Hines, MN

Beltrami County, Minnesota

ZIP code 56647 is located in Hines, Minnesota, within Beltrami County. It covers approximately 78.03 square miles and serves a population of 833 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 218.

About ZIP code 56647

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $217,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $60,750. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 35% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 18% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (20%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 56647 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

833

population

78.03

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

56647 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 56647

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 56647. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Hines	Acceptable
Hines	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

56683 Tenstrike (4 mi) 56667 Puposky (15 mi) 56630 Blackduck (15.2 mi) 56650 Kelliher (15.3 mi) 56601 Bemidji (17.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	833
Population density	11 / sq mi
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	007

Geography
Land area	78.03 sq mi
Water area	6.93 sq mi
Latitude	47.7590
Longitude	-94.6772
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	218

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.4%	48.8%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	27.7%	30.8%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	13.6%	16.9%	26.5%
Over $200k	5.3%	3.5%	8.5%

Demographics & statistics

833

Population

People per sq mi

40.3

Median age

$60,750

Median household income

$32,857

Per capita income

$217,400

Median home value

$850

Median monthly rent

81.9%

Home ownership

3.7%

Poverty rate

1.7%

Unemployment

416

Housing units

17.6%

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	166	19.9%
18 and over	667	80.1%
65 and over	153	18.4%
Median age	40.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93.5%

Two or more races 4.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	791	93.5%
Two or more races	39	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	13	1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0.2%
Asian	1	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	53.4%	48.8%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	27.7%	30.8%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	13.6%	16.9%	26.5%
Over $200k	5.3%	3.5%	8.5%

Under $10k 1.2%

$10k–$15k 1.2%

$15k–$25k 8.3%

$25k–$35k 8.6%

$35k–$50k 25.8%

$50k–$75k 14.1%

$75k–$100k 10.7%

$100k–$150k 16.3%

$150k–$200k 7.4%

$200k+ 6.4%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.2%
$10k–$15k	1.2%
$15k–$25k	8.3%
$25k–$35k	8.6%
$35k–$50k	25.8%
$50k–$75k	14.1%
$75k–$100k	10.7%
$100k–$150k	16.3%
$150k–$200k	7.4%
$200k+	6.4%
Median income	$60,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.1%

$50k–$100k 7.5%

$100k–$150k 9.7%

$150k–$200k 24.0%

$200k–$300k 27.7%

$300k–$500k 20.2%

$500k–$1M 6.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$217,400
Median rent / month	$850
Owner occupied	81.9%
Renter occupied	18.1%
Vacant	31.4%
Single-family detached	79.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	20.6%
Median rooms	5.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	6.1%
2000–2009	17.3%
1990–1999	12.4%
1980–1989	8.2%
1970–1979	14.3%
1960–1969	11.8%
1950–1959	7.8%
1940–1949	4.8%
1939 or earlier	16.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.4%
2 bedrooms	37.3%
3 bedrooms	38.7%
4 bedrooms	9.9%
5+ bedrooms	5.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.8%
1 vehicle	22.4%
2 vehicles	37.1%
3 or more	37.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	12.0%
Propane / LP gas	45.4%
Fuel oil	4.3%
Wood	37.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	235	72.1%
Cohabiting couple	17	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	45	13.8%
Female householder, no spouse	29	8.9%
Households with children under 18	106	32.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	106	32.5%
Average household size	2.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	15.1%	18.0%
Married	69.0%	74.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.6%
Widowed	4.2%	3.2%
Divorced	11.7%	3.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 11.1%

HS graduate 37.8%

Some college, no degree 20.6%

Associate's degree 10.8%

Bachelor's degree 13.7%

Graduate / professional 3.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.8%
Bachelor's or higher	17.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	1.9%
Kindergarten	36	22.9%
Elementary school	87	55.4%
High school	18	11.5%
College / grad school	13	8.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 19.5%

Education & healthcare 17.8%

Construction 11.7%

Manufacturing 10.9%

Transportation & utilities 9.7%

Other services 5.6%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Agriculture & mining 4.9%

Wholesale trade 3.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Public administration 3.2%

Professional & management 2.9%

Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	27.7%
Service	10.0%
Sales & office	15.8%
Natural resources & construction	16.3%
Production & transportation	30.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.8%
Government	8.8%
Self-employed	9.5%
Unpaid family workers	1.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	75.3%
Carpool	13.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.2%
Work from home	8.0%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.0

Poverty

All people 3.7%

Under 18 years 4.2%

18 and over 3.6%

Married-couple families 1.7%

Female-led households 18.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.0%
Retirement income	24.8%
Supplemental Security	14.7%
Cash public assistance	1.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.2%
High blood pressure	32.0%
High cholesterol	33.6%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart disease	8.0%
Stroke	3.6%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	29.4%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	7.0%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.2%
Binge drinking	18.3%
No physical activity	23.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.7%
Depression	22.6%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	10.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.8%
Visited dentist	66.8%
Cholesterol screening	91.1%
Teeth loss	12.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	63	9.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.6%
Under 18	16.9%
18–64 years	6.0%
65 and over	24.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.4%
Public insurance	35.5%
No insurance	8.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	808	97.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	830	99.6%
Born in same state	825	99.0%
Born in different state	687	82.5%
Foreign born	5	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	3	0.4%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	116	13.9%
French	62	7.4%
Italian	61	7.3%
Arab	53	6.4%
German	28	3.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	15	1.8%
Dutch	10	1.2%
Irish	3	0.4%
Norwegian	2	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.1%
Internet access	92.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 56647

What city is ZIP code 56647 in?

ZIP code 56647 is primarily assigned to Hines, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 56647 in?

ZIP code 56647 falls within Beltrami County, Minnesota.

Is ZIP code 56647 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 56647 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 56647 have a large veteran population?

9% of civilians in ZIP code 56647 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 56647?

ZIP code 56647 has an estimated population of 833 residents, with a density of 11 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 56647?

The median household income in ZIP code 56647 is $60,750, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 56647 in?

ZIP code 56647 observes the CST timezone.