Willow River ZIP Codes — Pine County, MN
There is one unique ZIP code in Willow River, Minnesota and it is 55795. Area code: 218.
1
ZIP codes
86.62
sq mi land
1.19
sq mi water
218
area code
Willow River, MN ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Willow River, MN (1)
Demographics & statistics
1,899
Population
41.9
Median age
$68,958
Median household income
$34,077
Per capita income
$213,800
Median home value
$763
Median monthly rent
86.2%
Home ownership
6.0%
Poverty rate
7.9%
Unemployment
991
Housing units
12.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
61
Under 5
41
64
5–9
44
60
10–14
41
59
15–19
40
67
20–24
45
139
25–34
94
155
35–44
106
167
45–54
114
78
55–59
53
83
60–64
56
120
65–74
81
64
75–84
44
14
85+
9
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Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 378 | 19.9% |
| 18 and over | 1,521 | 80.1% |
| 65 and over | 332 | 17.5% |
| Median age | 41.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
90.6%
Two or more races
4.6%
Black or African American
3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
Hispanic or Latino
0.4%
Other race
0.3%
Asian
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,728 | 90.6% |
| Two or more races | 87 | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 62 | 3.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 15 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 0.4% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.2%
$10k–$15k
2.5%
$15k–$25k
8.7%
$25k–$35k
8.4%
$35k–$50k
11.9%
$50k–$75k
18.0%
$75k–$100k
17.0%
$100k–$150k
13.8%
$150k–$200k
7.8%
$200k+
8.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 7.8% |
| $200k+ | 8.7% |
| Median income | $68,958 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.9%
$50k–$100k
11.4%
$100k–$150k
12.0%
$150k–$200k
15.7%
$200k–$300k
38.4%
$300k–$500k
15.3%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
$1M+
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $213,800 |
| Median rent / month | $763 |
| Owner occupied | 86.2% |
| Renter occupied | 13.8% |
| Vacant | 36.6% |
| Single-family detached | 84.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 12.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.68 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 3.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 9.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 15.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 19.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 12.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 11.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 14.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 33.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 20.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 35.1% |
| 3 or more | 38.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 22.1% |
| Electricity | 13.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 45.4% |
| Fuel oil | 2.9% |
| Wood | 13.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 361 | 52.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 83 | 12.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 145 | 21.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 100 | 14.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 213 | 30.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 231 | 33.5% |
| Average household size | 2.56 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.4% | 14.7% |
| Married | 42.9% | 58.1% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Divorced | 20.5% | 18.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.0%
Some HS, no diploma
7.2%
HS graduate
41.0%
Some college, no degree
27.1%
Associate's degree
10.7%
Bachelor's degree
10.1%
Graduate / professional
2.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.8% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 12.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 26 | 6.9% |
| Kindergarten | 18 | 4.8% |
| Elementary school | 160 | 42.6% |
| High school | 113 | 30.1% |
| College / grad school | 59 | 15.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
26.3%
Public administration
15.3%
Construction
9.7%
Retail trade
9.7%
Transportation & utilities
9.1%
Manufacturing
6.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.0%
Finance & real estate
4.6%
Agriculture & mining
4.4%
Professional & management
3.4%
Wholesale trade
3.3%
Other services
2.5%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 27.2% |
| Service | 26.1% |
| Sales & office | 14.4% |
| Natural resources & construction | 17.9% |
| Production & transportation | 14.5% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 68.0% |
| Government | 26.4% |
| Self-employed | 5.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 71.4% |
| Carpool | 15.9% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.6% |
| Other means | 2.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 35.5 |
Poverty
All people
6.0%
Under 18 years
10.0%
18 and over
5.0%
Married-couple families
1.7%
Female-led households
20.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.6% |
| Retirement income | 26.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 31.8% |
| High cholesterol | 30.9% |
| Heart disease | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
| Asthma | 9.1% |
| Arthritis | 24.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 6.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 21.1% |
| No physical activity | 24.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.7% |
| Poor mental health | 13.9% |
| Poor physical health | 10.3% |
| No health insurance | 13.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.7% |
| Visited dentist | 56.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.7% |
| Teeth loss | 14.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 172 | 11.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.3% |
| Under 18 | 10.3% |
| 18–64 years | 12.1% |
| 65 and over | 31.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.7% |
| Public insurance | 38.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,797 | 94.6% |
| Spanish | 6 | 0.3% |
| 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) | 1,889 | 99.5% |
| Born in same state | 1,884 | 99.2% |
| Born in different state | 1,604 | 84.5% |
| Foreign born | 5 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 10 | 0.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 10 | 100.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 193 | 10.2% |
| Italian | 127 | 6.7% |
| French | 100 | 5.3% |
| Dutch | 75 | 3.9% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 70 | 3.7% |
| German | 22 | 1.2% |
| English | 6 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.3% |
| Internet access | 92.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.