Mille Lacs County

Mille Lacs County has 27,125 residents across 6 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $72,729, 18% below the Minnesota figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $258,300, and 18% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

27,125residentsACS 2020–2024

$72,729median household incomeMinnesota: $89K

$258,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

87%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Mille Lacs County in MinnesotaZIP codes in Mille Lacs County highlighted; the rest of Minnesota in grey

Map of Minnesota with Mille Lacs 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 6 ZIP codes.

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

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
55371	18,103	$94K	$327K	85%	20%	91%	34 min
56330	2,097	$85K	$278K	92%	20%	92%	38 min
56353	9,546	$79K	$263K	80%	17%	86%	35 min
56359	3,521	$59K	$232K	71%	20%	86%	28 min
56363	238	$68K	$176K	77%	10%	98%	30 min
56386	661	$55K	$278K	84%	15%	73%	36 min

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

People.

27,125 residents in 10,672 households, next to the Minnesota figure.

23%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

19%

aged 65 and over

28%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

13,069 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $258,300 (±$8,250).

78%

of households own their home

74%

of homes are detached single-family houses

10%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

10%

are mobile homes

18%

of housing units are vacant

$903

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20196%

2000–200921%

1990–199913%

1980–198910%

1970–197915%

1960–19698%

1950–19596%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier15%

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 ±$3,403.

$72,729

median household income

10.4%

of people live below the poverty line

4.0%

unemployment rate

18%

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.

34 min

average commute to work

29%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

86%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

10%

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

87%

of households have a broadband subscription

10%

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