55752 ZIP Code — Jacobson, MN

Itasca County, Minnesota

ZIP code 55752 is located in Jacobson, Minnesota, within Itasca County. It covers approximately 174.67 square miles and serves a population of 434 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 218.

About ZIP code 55752

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $181,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 97%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $72,083. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 55% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with professional and management as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 38 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 29% of workers work from home.

College attainment at 10% 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.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 55752 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

434
population
174.67
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
55752 ZIP code map
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City Status
Jacobson Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 434
Population density 2 / sq mi
State FIPS 27
County FIPS 061
Geography
Land area 174.67 sq mi
Water area 3.29 sq mi
Latitude 46.9406
Longitude -93.2713
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 45.1% 44.9% 33.6%
$50k – $100k 37.4% 32.0% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 16.9% 20.1% 26.5%
Over $200k 0.5% 3.0% 8.5%

Demographics & statistics

434
Population
2
People per sq mi
57.1
Median age
$72,083
Median household income
$39,014
Per capita income
$181,900
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
96.8%
Home ownership
5.5%
Poverty rate
2.5%
Unemployment
322
Housing units
9.7%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
5
Under 5
5
7
5–9
6
2
10–14
1
3
15–19
3
10
20–24
9
29
25–34
28
16
35–44
15
23
45–54
23
29
55–59
28
24
60–64
24
41
65–74
40
29
75–84
28
3
85+
3
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18266.0%
18 and over40894.0%
65 and over14433.2%
Median age57.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 97.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
Two or more races 0.5%
Asian 0.2%
GroupCount%
White42797.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native40.9%
Hispanic or Latino20.5%
Two or more races20.5%
Asian10.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 45.1% 44.9% 33.6%
$50k – $100k 37.4% 32.0% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 16.9% 20.1% 26.5%
Over $200k 0.5% 3.0% 8.5%
Under $10k 1.1%
$10k–$15k 3.2%
$15k–$25k 5.9%
$25k–$35k 12.3%
$35k–$50k 13.9%
$50k–$75k 15.0%
$75k–$100k 25.1%
$100k–$150k 17.1%
$150k–$200k 4.8%
$200k+ 1.6%
Range% of households
Under $10k1.1%
$10k–$15k3.2%
$15k–$25k5.9%
$25k–$35k12.3%
$35k–$50k13.9%
$50k–$75k15.0%
$75k–$100k25.1%
$100k–$150k17.1%
$150k–$200k4.8%
$200k+1.6%
Median income$72,083

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.7%
$50k–$100k 16.6%
$100k–$150k 18.8%
$150k–$200k 10.5%
$200k–$300k 26.0%
$300k–$500k 17.1%
$500k–$1M 2.2%
$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$181,900
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied96.8%
Renter occupied3.2%
Vacant43.0%
Single-family detached84.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes14.9%
Median rooms5.1
Avg household size (owned)2.34

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.2%
2010–20193.0%
2000–200915.5%
1990–199917.7%
1980–19897.0%
1970–197920.7%
1960–19696.1%
1950–19592.4%
1940–194910.1%
1939 or earlier16.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.7%
1 bedroom13.7%
2 bedrooms34.8%
3 bedrooms39.3%
4 bedrooms7.9%
5+ bedrooms1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.6%
1 vehicle18.7%
2 vehicles35.3%
3 or more44.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.6%
Electricity22.5%
Propane / LP gas50.8%
Fuel oil2.1%
Wood22.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family11159.4%
Cohabiting couple84.3%
Male householder, no spouse5026.7%
Female householder, no spouse189.6%
Households with children under 18115.9%
Households with seniors (65+)8545.5%
Average household size2.32

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married25.1%27.8%
Married55.7%55.6%
Separated0.0%1.0%
Widowed1.5%8.8%
Divorced17.7%6.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%
Some HS, no diploma 4.2%
HS graduate 39.9%
Some college, no degree 32.4%
Associate's degree 12.3%
Bachelor's degree 8.1%
Graduate / professional 1.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.3%
Bachelor's or higher9.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool310.0%
Kindergarten310.0%
Elementary school826.7%
High school00.0%
College / grad school1653.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 24.7%
Manufacturing 15.2%
Retail trade 12.1%
Education & healthcare 12.1%
Construction 9.6%
Agriculture & mining 7.1%
Transportation & utilities 6.1%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.5%
Public administration 4.0%
Information 2.0%
Wholesale trade 1.5%
Other services 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts27.3%
Service7.1%
Sales & office33.8%
Natural resources & construction13.1%
Production & transportation18.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.8%
Government7.6%
Self-employed14.6%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone61.1%
Carpool8.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home29.3%
Other means1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)38.3

Poverty

All people 5.5%
Under 18 years 23.1%
18 and over 4.4%
Married-couple families 0.9%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security54.5%
Retirement income39.6%
Supplemental Security7.0%
Cash public assistance0.5%
Food stamps / SNAP7.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity36.1%
High blood pressure39.7%
High cholesterol36.1%
Diabetes13.0%
Heart disease9.1%
Stroke4.1%
Asthma9.3%
Arthritis31.0%
Kidney disease3.7%
Pulmonary disease8.2%
Cancer8.9%
Behavior / access%
Smoking20.4%
Binge drinking17.1%
No physical activity24.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep28.4%
Depression22.6%
Fair or poor health15.3%
Poor mental health12.9%
Poor physical health11.9%
No health insurance10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.1%
Visited dentist63.6%
Cholesterol screening91.7%
Teeth loss12.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans5012.3%
Disability%
Any disability21.4%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years20.8%
65 and over26.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance71.2%
Public insurance48.6%
No insurance5.1%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only42497.7%
Spanish20.5%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages10.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)43399.8%
Born in same state42798.4%
Born in different state36584.1%
Foreign born61.4%
Naturalized citizen10.2%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish4410.1%
Italian419.4%
English378.5%
French317.1%
AncestryCount%
Arab204.6%
Dutch112.5%
German40.9%
Norwegian10.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.1%
Internet access87.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55752

What city is ZIP code 55752 in?

ZIP code 55752 is primarily assigned to Jacobson, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 55752 in?

ZIP code 55752 falls within Itasca County, Minnesota.

Does ZIP code 55752 have an older population?

33% of residents in ZIP code 55752 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 55752 mostly owner-occupied?

97% of occupied units in ZIP code 55752 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 55752 have a large retiree population?

55% of households in ZIP code 55752 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 55752?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 55752 in?

ZIP code 55752 observes the CST timezone.

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