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Morrison County
Motley, MN
56466
56466 ZIP Code — Motley, MN
Morrison County, Minnesota
ZIP code 56466 is located in
Motley ,
Minnesota ,
within Morrison County .
It covers approximately 193.14 square miles and serves a population of
3,036 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone,
served by area code 218 .
About ZIP code 56466
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 $208,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 83%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $57,021. 43% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.
Overall, ZIP code 56466 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
3,036
Population density
16 / sq mi
State FIPS
27
County FIPS
097
Geography
Land area
193.14 sq mi
Water area
6.40 sq mi
Latitude
46.3904
Longitude
-94.6475
Timezone
Central (CT)
Area code
218
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
47.4%
42.7%
33.6%
$50k – $100k
36.2%
34.2%
31.5%
$100k – $200k
14.4%
19.5%
26.5%
Over $200k
2.0%
3.6%
8.5%
Demographics & statistics
$57,021
Median household income
$208,600
Median home value
15.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 560 18.4% 18 and over 2,476 81.6% 65 and over 824 27.1% Median age 49.5 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.4%
Group Count % White 2,778 85.8% Two or more races 227 7% Hispanic or Latino 202 6.2% Other race 15 0.5% Black or African American 14 0.4%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
47.4%
42.7%
33.6%
$50k – $100k
36.2%
34.2%
31.5%
$100k – $200k
14.4%
19.5%
26.5%
Over $200k
2.0%
3.6%
8.5%
Range % of households Under $10k 3.3% $10k–$15k 5.6% $15k–$25k 11.6% $25k–$35k 9.3% $35k–$50k 11.1% $50k–$75k 25.4% $75k–$100k 11.7% $100k–$150k 16.0% $150k–$200k 3.5% $200k+ 2.5% Median income $57,021
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $208,600 Median rent / month $746 Owner occupied 82.6% Renter occupied 17.4% Vacant 36.3% Single-family detached 75.5% Large apartment buildings 1.0% Mobile homes 16.3% Median rooms 5.4 Avg household size (owned) 2.26
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 1.2% 2010–2019 6.0% 2000–2009 16.2% 1990–1999 15.0% 1980–1989 14.7% 1970–1979 18.1% 1960–1969 9.1% 1950–1959 7.2% 1940–1949 4.6% 1939 or earlier 7.9%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 3.4% 1 bedroom 6.2% 2 bedrooms 34.7% 3 bedrooms 39.2% 4 bedrooms 12.5% 5+ bedrooms 4.0%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 6.2% 1 vehicle 28.1% 2 vehicles 32.2% 3 or more 33.5%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 16.6% Electricity 19.6% Propane / LP gas 41.6% Fuel oil 3.8% Wood 15.9% No fuel used 0.9%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 654 48.5% Cohabiting couple 123 9.1% Male householder, no spouse 282 20.9% Female householder, no spouse 289 21.4% Households with children under 18 289 21.4% Households with seniors (65+) 555 41.2% Average household size 2.24
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 30.2% 21.1% Married 51.9% 53.9% Separated 1.2% 0.3% Widowed 4.2% 12.8% Divorced 12.5% 11.8%
Education
Some college, no degree
26.3%
Graduate / professional
3.8%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 92.6% Bachelor's or higher 15.4%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 16 2.8% Kindergarten 31 5.4% Elementary school 256 45.0% High school 191 33.6% College / grad school 75 13.2%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.1%
Professional & management
5.8%
Agriculture & mining
5.7%
Public administration
4.4%
Transportation & utilities
2.6%
Finance & real estate
2.1%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 30.4% Service 18.4% Sales & office 20.1% Natural resources & construction 13.9% Production & transportation 17.3%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 77.0% Government 14.5% Self-employed 8.3% Unpaid family workers 0.1%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 76.7% Carpool 8.8% Public transit 0.4% Walk 5.7% Work from home 7.7% Other means 0.8% Avg commute (minutes) 24.5
Poverty
Married-couple families
2.1%
Female-led households
22.4%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 42.5% Retirement income 27.4% Supplemental Security 5.3% Cash public assistance 4.1% Food stamps / SNAP 9.2%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 34.8% High blood pressure 33.4% High cholesterol 32.6% Diabetes 10.9% Heart disease 7.4% Stroke 3.5% Asthma 9.3% Arthritis 27.1% Kidney disease 3.2% Pulmonary disease 7.0% Cancer 7.6%
Behavior / access % Smoking 19.6% Binge drinking 18.7% No physical activity 23.6% Less than 7 hrs sleep 29.0% Depression 22.5% Fair or poor health 14.2% Poor mental health 13.7% Poor physical health 10.9% No health insurance 11.3% Visited doctor (checkup) 71.7% Visited dentist 64.4% Cholesterol screening 89.7% Teeth loss 12.9%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 279 11.3%
Disability % Any disability 14.8% Under 18 2.9% 18–64 years 10.9% 65 and over 30.9%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 64.9% Public insurance 52.8% No insurance 6.3% Uninsured under 19 3.3%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 2,929 96.5% Spanish 8 0.3% Other Indo-European 0 0.0% Asian & Pacific Islander 7 0.2% Other languages 1 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 3,011 99.2% Born in same state 2,999 98.8% Born in different state 2,548 83.9% Foreign born 12 0.4% Naturalized citizen 25 0.8% Not a US citizen 20 80.0%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Polish 396 13% Italian 237 7.8% French 158 5.2% Arab 136 4.5%
Ancestry Count % English 42 1.4% German 22 0.7% Dutch 22 0.7%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 44.4% Internet access 88.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 56466
What city is ZIP code 56466 in?
ZIP code 56466 is primarily assigned to Motley, Minnesota.
What county is ZIP code 56466 in?
ZIP code 56466 falls within Morrison County, Minnesota.
Does ZIP code 56466 have an older population?
27% of residents in ZIP code 56466 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Is ZIP code 56466 mostly owner-occupied?
83% of occupied units in ZIP code 56466 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
Does ZIP code 56466 have a large retiree population?
43% of households in ZIP code 56466 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 56466 have a large veteran population?
11% of civilians in ZIP code 56466 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 56466 in?
ZIP code 56466 observes the CST timezone.
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