Fairmont, MN Micro Area

The Fairmont, MN micropolitan area is home to 19,864 residents and 9,715 housing units, centered in Minnesota. Its median household income is $62,969, and the median family income is $84,877. The median age is 44.5, 5.9 years older than the Minnesota median of 38.6. Residents are 50.5% male and 49.5% female.

Population

19,864

Median household income

$62,969

Median family income

$84,877

Median age

44.5

Housing units

9,715

Zip codes

4

with 1,000+ residents

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the micropolitan area at 93.1%, followed by multiracial residents at 3.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 6.8% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Fairmont, MN Micro Area

The Fairmont, MN micropolitan area includes 4 zip codes in Martin County, home to a combined 16,693 residents. The most populous is Fairmont (56031) with 11,800 residents. Median household incomes range from $59,821 in Welcome (56181) to $74,750 in Sherburn (56171). Home values are highest in Fairmont (56031) at $179,300 and lowest in Welcome (56181) at $114,100. Truman (56088) has the youngest population, with a median age of 34.8, while Sherburn (56171) is the oldest at 48.8.

Highest income

$74,750

Sherburn (56171)

Lowest income

$59,821

Welcome (56181)

Highest home value

$179,300

Fairmont (56031)

Lowest median rent

$739/mo

Fairmont (56031)

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The area-wide median is $62,969, and 2 of 4 zip codes are above it.

Compare Every Zip Code

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ZipTownCountyPopulationMedian incomeHome valueMedian rentMedian ageOwner occupied
56031FairmontMartin County11,800$61,373$179,300$73946.663.8%
56088TrumanMartin County2,063$70,568$153,300$1,03934.869.6%
56171SherburnMartin County1,527$74,750$169,800$74348.883.6%
56181WelcomeMartin County1,303$59,821$114,100$90035.879.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the micropolitan area their population mainly falls in.

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