Wabasha County

Wabasha County has 21,565 residents across 8 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $82,007, 8% below the Minnesota figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $264,400, and 27% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

21,565residentsACS 2020–2024

$82,007median household incomeMinnesota: $89K

$264,400median home valueowner-occupied homes

86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Wabasha County in MinnesotaZIP codes in Wabasha County highlighted; the rest of Minnesota in grey

Map of Minnesota with Wabasha 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 8 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
55041	7,510	$79K	$275K	83%	29%	86%	23 min
55945	1,321	$80K	$235K	85%	17%	87%	29 min
55956	2,199	$99K	$342K	84%	28%	88%	28 min
55957	748	$76K	$266K	81%	17%	89%	30 min
55964	4,400	$84K	$253K	84%	30%	80%	25 min
55968	151	$58K	$236K	73%	15%	77%	19 min
55981	3,955	$72K	$273K	78%	24%	87%	27 min
55991	1,394	$82K	$350K	88%	23%	84%	33 min

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

People.

21,565 residents in 9,156 households, next to the Minnesota figure.

22%

under 18

16%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

28%

of households are people living alone

59%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

10,291 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $264,400 (±$8,354).

83%

of households own their home

79%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

11%

of housing units are vacant

$830

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%

2010–20197%

2000–200917%

1990–199911%

1980–19899%

1970–197915%

1960–19699%

1950–19597%

1940–19493%

1939 or earlier22%

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 ±$3,223.

$82,007

median household income

7.1%

of people live below the poverty line

2.2%

unemployment rate

27%

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.

26 min

average commute to work

14%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

83%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

11%

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.

86%

of households have a broadband subscription

11%

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