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Meeker County

Meeker County has 23,468 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $75,446, 15% below the Minnesota figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $249,000, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
23,468residentsACS 2020–2024
$75,446median household incomeMinnesota: $89K
$249,000median home valueowner-occupied homes
88%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Meeker County in MinnesotaZIP codes in Meeker County highlighted; the rest of Minnesota in grey
Map of Minnesota with Meeker County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
553241,179$83K$355K92%24%88%26 min
553254,795$87K$308K89%26%90%29 min
553292,219$79K$223K87%13%92%29 min
553559,663$63K$224K69%20%88%23 min
553892,384$97K$274K85%11%90%33 min
56228922$70K$152K87%12%88%28 min
562431,921$72K$179K81%20%81%32 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

23,468 residents in 9,347 households, next to the Minnesota figure.

24%
under 18
18%
aged 18–34
21%
aged 65 and over
29%
of households are people living alone
55%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

10,735 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $249,000 (±$8,157).

79%
of households own their home
81%
of homes are detached single-family houses
7%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
5%
are mobile homes
13%
of housing units are vacant
$904
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%
2010–20195%
2000–200913%
1990–199912%
1980–198910%
1970–197917%
1960–19698%
1950–195911%
1940–19496%
1939 or earlier17%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$2,499.

$75,446
median household income
9.1%
of people live below the poverty line
3.2%
unemployment rate
20%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

27 min
average commute to work
16%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
89%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
3%
walk or bike
8%
work from home
4%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

88%
of households have a broadband subscription
9%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates