55941 ZIP Code — Hokah, MN
Houston County, Minnesota
ZIP code 55941 is located in Hokah, Minnesota, within Houston County. It covers approximately 26.56 square miles and serves a population of 1,154 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 507.
About ZIP code 55941
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 $203,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.
Median household income is $75,000. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
1,154
population
26.56
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
55941 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 55941
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55941. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Hokah | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
55919 Brownsville (4.8 mi)
55947 La Crescent (6.9 mi)
55921 Caledonia (7.6 mi)
54658 Stoddard (8.3 mi)
54601 La Crosse (10.3 mi)
54603 La Crosse (10.6 mi)
55943 Houston (12.9 mi)
54632 Genoa (13.3 mi)
55925 Dakota (13.4 mi)
54650 Onalaska (13.6 mi)
54621 Chaseburg (14.1 mi)
54623 Coon Valley (14.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,154 |
| Population density | 43 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 27 |
| County FIPS | 055 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 26.56 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.07 sq mi |
| Latitude | 43.7204 |
| Longitude | -91.3318 |
| 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 | 46.0% | 38.3% | 33.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 29.4% | 37.6% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.4% | 20.4% | 26.5% |
| Over $200k | 3.2% | 3.7% | 8.5% |
Demographics & statistics
1,154
Population
43
People per sq mi
35.6
Median age
$75,000
Median household income
$34,219
Per capita income
$203,600
Median home value
$837
Median monthly rent
73.6%
Home ownership
3.5%
Poverty rate
1.0%
Unemployment
389
Housing units
12.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
43
Under 5
33
46
5–9
36
52
10–14
41
53
15–19
41
38
20–24
29
74
25–34
58
123
35–44
97
56
45–54
44
42
55–59
33
36
60–64
29
64
65–74
51
15
75–84
11
5
85+
4
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 312 | 27.0% |
| 18 and over | 842 | 73.0% |
| 65 and over | 150 | 13.0% |
| Median age | 35.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
89%
Black or African American
5.3%
Two or more races
2.6%
Hispanic or Latino
1.8%
Other race
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,046 | 89% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 | 1.8% |
| Other race | 13 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 46.0% | 38.3% | 33.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 29.4% | 37.6% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.4% | 20.4% | 26.5% |
| Over $200k | 3.2% | 3.7% | 8.5% |
Under $10k
2.0%
$10k–$15k
2.0%
$15k–$25k
5.1%
$25k–$35k
3.5%
$35k–$50k
19.4%
$50k–$75k
18.1%
$75k–$100k
19.4%
$100k–$150k
20.7%
$150k–$200k
6.6%
$200k+
3.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 19.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 19.4% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.6% |
| $200k+ | 3.3% |
| Median income | $75,000 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.5%
$50k–$100k
8.4%
$100k–$150k
11.1%
$150k–$200k
24.9%
$200k–$300k
30.2%
$300k–$500k
17.1%
$500k–$1M
2.7%
$1M+
1.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $203,600 |
| Median rent / month | $837 |
| Owner occupied | 73.6% |
| Renter occupied | 26.4% |
| Vacant | 10.8% |
| Single-family detached | 77.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 7.9% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.60 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 12.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.3% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 35.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 26.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 35.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 23.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.8% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.6% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.9% |
| 3 or more | 29.7% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 5.7% |
| Electricity | 9.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 62.8% |
| Fuel oil | 10.1% |
| Wood | 10.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 245 | 54.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 15 | 3.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 138 | 30.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 56 | 12.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 163 | 35.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 120 | 26.4% |
| Average household size | 2.54 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 44.0% | 26.2% |
| Married | 49.8% | 59.5% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 6.2% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 8.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.1%
Some HS, no diploma
2.3%
HS graduate
52.3%
Some college, no degree
19.5%
Associate's degree
12.8%
Bachelor's degree
9.7%
Graduate / professional
3.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 97.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 12.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 6 | 1.9% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 3.5% |
| Elementary school | 156 | 49.7% |
| High school | 75 | 23.9% |
| College / grad school | 66 | 21.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
21.9%
Manufacturing
19.8%
Retail trade
10.0%
Construction
9.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.5%
Other services
6.1%
Transportation & utilities
5.3%
Public administration
4.7%
Wholesale trade
4.5%
Professional & management
4.5%
Finance & real estate
3.5%
Agriculture & mining
2.2%
Information
2.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 23.8% |
| Service | 21.8% |
| Sales & office | 15.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 15.4% |
| Production & transportation | 23.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 85.9% |
| Government | 9.6% |
| Self-employed | 3.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 86.3% |
| Carpool | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 8.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 20.8 |
Poverty
All people
3.5%
Under 18 years
1.6%
18 and over
4.2%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
8.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 28.0% |
| Retirement income | 18.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 9.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 11.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.4% |
| High blood pressure | 30.3% |
| High cholesterol | 30.7% |
| Diabetes | 9.0% |
| Heart disease | 6.1% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Asthma | 8.8% |
| Arthritis | 22.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.5% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 18.0% |
| Binge drinking | 19.7% |
| No physical activity | 19.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.3% |
| Depression | 21.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.2% |
| Poor mental health | 13.1% |
| Poor physical health | 9.2% |
| No health insurance | 10.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 70.0% |
| Visited dentist | 68.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.2% |
| Teeth loss | 10.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 68 | 8.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 8.5% |
| Under 18 | 1.3% |
| 18–64 years | 11.1% |
| 65 and over | 11.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 68.5% |
| Public insurance | 27.8% |
| No insurance | 13.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 12.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,078 | 93.4% |
| 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) | 1,153 | 99.9% |
| Born in same state | 1,146 | 99.3% |
| Born in different state | 199 | 17.2% |
| Foreign born | 7 | 0.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1 | 0.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 1 | 100.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 223 | 19.3% |
| Polish | 216 | 18.7% |
| Arab | 95 | 8.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 31 | 2.7% |
| Dutch | 12 | 1% |
| English | 9 | 0.8% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.3% |
| Internet access | 93.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55941
What city is ZIP code 55941 in?
ZIP code 55941 is primarily assigned to Hokah, Minnesota.
What county is ZIP code 55941 in?
ZIP code 55941 falls within Houston County, Minnesota.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 55941?
13% 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 population of ZIP code 55941?
ZIP code 55941 has an estimated population of 1,154 residents, with a density of 43 people per square mile.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55941?
The median home value in ZIP code 55941 is $203,600.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 55941?
The median household income in ZIP code 55941 is $75,000, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 55941 in?
ZIP code 55941 observes the CST timezone.