Pipestone County, MN ZIP Codes
Minnesota (MN) · 6 ZIP codes · 6 cities
6
ZIP codes
9,313
population (2021)
-2.9%
pop change since 2010
27117
FIPS code
Pipestone County ZIP code map
About Pipestone County
Pipestone County is located in Minnesota and contains 6 ZIP codes across 6 cities and communities.
The county's population was 9,313 as of 2021,
a decrease of
2.9% from 9,596 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Pipestone County is 27117.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 9,313 |
| 2010 population | 9,596 |
| Change | -2.9% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| FIPS code | 27117 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Pipestone County
ZIP codes for Pipestone County, MN (6)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56128 | Edgerton | Pipestone | View map |
| 56139 | Holland | Pipestone | View map |
| 56140 | Ihlen | Pipestone | View map |
| 56164 | Pipestone | Pipestone | View map |
| 56170 | Ruthton | Pipestone | View map |
| 56186 | Woodstock | Pipestone | View map |
Demographics & statistics
8,683
Population
40.3
Median age
$73,026
Median household income
$35,615
Per capita income
$126,000
Median home value
$760
Median monthly rent
81.8%
Home ownership
10.3%
Poverty rate
2.2%
Unemployment
3,181
Housing units
17.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
319
Under 5
321
283
5–9
284
381
10–14
384
281
15–19
282
192
20–24
193
442
25–34
444
481
35–44
484
478
45–54
481
305
55–59
307
283
60–64
284
431
65–74
434
305
75–84
307
148
85+
149
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,381 | 26.8% |
| 18 and over | 6,302 | 73.2% |
| 65 and over | 1,774 | 19.8% |
| Median age | 40.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
86.5%
Two or more races
5.1%
Hispanic or Latino
3%
Black or African American
2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
Asian
0.8%
Other race
0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,743 | 86.5% |
| Two or more races | 460 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 269 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 236 | 2.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 80 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 68 | 0.8% |
| Other race | 60 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 36 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.2%
$10k–$15k
2.3%
$15k–$25k
7.7%
$25k–$35k
7.4%
$35k–$50k
16.7%
$50k–$75k
16.0%
$75k–$100k
16.8%
$100k–$150k
18.6%
$150k–$200k
5.0%
$200k+
5.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.3% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 16.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 16.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 5.0% |
| $200k+ | 5.5% |
| Median income | $73,026 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
17.6%
$50k–$100k
24.5%
$100k–$150k
12.8%
$150k–$200k
9.9%
$200k–$300k
22.1%
$300k–$500k
9.3%
$500k–$1M
3.2%
$1M+
0.8%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $126,000 |
| Median rent / month | $760 |
| Owner occupied | 81.8% |
| Renter occupied | 18.2% |
| Vacant | 7.7% |
| Single-family detached | 89.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.2% |
| Mobile homes | 2.9% |
| Median rooms | 6.4 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.48 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 5.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 7.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 6.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 11.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 12.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 35.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 22.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 26.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 24.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.8% |
| 3 or more | 35.6% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 17.7% |
| Electricity | 13.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 56.4% |
| Fuel oil | 7.5% |
| Wood | 3.0% |
| No fuel used | 1.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,882 | 54.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 206 | 7.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 725 | 19.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 794 | 19.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,054 | 31.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,151 | 31.0% |
| Average household size | 2.42 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 28.9% | 19.5% |
| Married | 58.0% | 61.9% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 8.5% |
| Divorced | 9.0% | 9.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.8%
Some HS, no diploma
5.3%
HS graduate
36.8%
Some college, no degree
21.0%
Associate's degree
16.0%
Bachelor's degree
12.2%
Graduate / professional
5.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 91.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 17.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 232 | 8.2% |
| Kindergarten | 84 | 3.8% |
| Elementary school | 995 | 54.7% |
| High school | 535 | 21.3% |
| College / grad school | 175 | 12.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.8%
Manufacturing
12.5%
Construction
12.0%
Agriculture & mining
11.0%
Retail trade
8.2%
Transportation & utilities
7.3%
Professional & management
5.3%
Other services
4.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.3%
Finance & real estate
3.5%
Wholesale trade
2.9%
Public administration
1.6%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 32.3% |
| Service | 16.5% |
| Sales & office | 14.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 19.0% |
| Production & transportation | 18.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.1% |
| Government | 9.8% |
| Self-employed | 11.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.8% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.4% |
| Carpool | 9.3% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 3.5% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 19.7 |
Poverty
All people
10.3%
Under 18 years
15.0%
18 and over
8.5%
Married-couple families
1.9%
Female-led households
30.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 31.1% |
| Retirement income | 15.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 32.3% |
| High cholesterol | 31.9% |
| Heart disease | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
| Asthma | 8.9% |
| Arthritis | 26.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.6% |
| Cancer | 8.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.3% |
| No physical activity | 23.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.5% |
| Poor mental health | 13.0% |
| Poor physical health | 10.3% |
| No health insurance | 11.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.5% |
| Visited dentist | 64.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.0% |
| Teeth loss | 12.6% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 485 | 6.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.7% |
| Under 18 | 3.8% |
| 18–64 years | 10.0% |
| 65 and over | 26.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 67.7% |
| Public insurance | 38.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 6.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 8,043 | 91.6% |
| Spanish | 96 | 2.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 60 | 1.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 31 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 8,373 | 95.2% |
| Born in same state | 8,358 | 95.0% |
| Born in different state | 5,230 | 65.6% |
| Foreign born | 15 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 310 | 4.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 85 | 25.3% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 1,927 | 22.2% |
| Polish | 941 | 10.8% |
| Italian | 334 | 3.8% |
| French | 261 | 3% |
| Arab | 256 | 2.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 149 | 1.7% |
| German | 30 | 0.3% |
| Irish | 7 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 1 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.2% |
| Internet access | 92.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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