55038 ZIP Code
Hugo, Minnesota
December 28, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 55038 |
| City/Town: | Hugo |
| County: | Washington |
| State: | Minnesota |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 23,764 |
| Median Household Income: | $122,099 |
| Per Capita Income: | $63,502 |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,057 |
| Median Home Value: | $369,800 |
| Land Area: | 50.5 sq miles
130.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 4.4 sq miles
11.3 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 45.1734, -92.9812 |
Population Information (55038 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 23,764 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 11,524 | 48.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 12,240 | 51.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,890 | 8.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,802 | 7.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,165 | 4.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,714 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,065 | 4.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,942 | 12.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,486 | 14.7% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,075 | 12.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,733 | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,725 | 7.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,868 | 7.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,069 | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 230 | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (55038 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $369,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,785 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 9,057 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 8,930 | 98.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 127 | 1.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,992 | 89.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 938 | 10.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (55038 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 16,128 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 81 | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 168 | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,042 | 18.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,568 | 22.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,030 | 12.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,908 | 30.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,331 | 14.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 98.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 44.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (55038 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $122,099 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $143,327 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $150,305 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $63,502 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (55038 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 13,887 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,646 | 98.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 230 | 1.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,600 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,071 | 81.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,862 | 13.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 708 | 5.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 5 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (55038 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 21,644 | 91.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 425 | 1.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 21 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,010 | 4.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 64 | 0.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 600 | 2.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 261 | 1.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 590 | 2.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 407 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 108 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 20 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 55 | 0.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (55038 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 70 | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 54 | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 148 | 1.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 229 | 2.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 780 | 8.7% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,112 | 12.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,110 | 12.4% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,846 | 20.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,795 | 20.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,786 | 20.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (55038 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,556 | 77.4% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 565 | 4.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 122 | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 50 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 57 | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,206 | 16.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 27.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (55038 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 58 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,067 | 7.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,050 | 15.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 362 | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,186 | 8.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 936 | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 170 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,122 | 8.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,401 | 10.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,325 | 24.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 744 | 5.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 546 | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 679 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (55038 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 1.8% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (55038 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 23,026 | 96.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 20,977 | 88.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,917 | 20.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 682 | 2.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (55038 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,408 | 83.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,341 | 26.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,075 | 23.2% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 136 | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 124 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 109 | 1.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (55038 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,225 | 68.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 2,069 | 22.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 19 | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 127 | 1.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 176 | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 65 | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 207 | 2.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 169 | 1.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (55038 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 99 | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 1,341 | 14.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,240 | 35.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,887 | 20.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 873 | 9.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 772 | 8.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 336 | 3.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 151 | 1.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 54 | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 304 | 3.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (55038 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 146 | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 153 | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,390 | 26.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,963 | 32.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,507 | 27.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 898 | 9.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (55038 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,417 | 83.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 236 | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,065 | 11.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 54 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 82 | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 14 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 62 | 0.7% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (55038 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 263 | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,959 | 21.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,214 | 47.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,494 | 27.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (55038 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 141 | 1.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 108 | 1.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 178 | 2.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 471 | 5.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,795 | 22.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,469 | 43.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,780 | 22.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 50 | 0.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (55038 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,105 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $696 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,785 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.70 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.28 | 2.38 |
Households (55038 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 8,930 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,639 | 63.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,448 | 27.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 849 | 9.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,902 | 21.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,101 | 34.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,284 | 25.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.66 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.13 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (55038 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,119 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,370 | 26.0% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,011 | 65.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 140 | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 583 | 6.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,085 | 22.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (55038 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,539 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 437 | 7.9% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 270 | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,284 | 41.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,490 | 26.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,058 | 19.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (55038 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 17,739 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,140 | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 23,708 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,964 | 8.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 160 | 8.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 853 | 43.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 951 | 48.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (55038 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 21,175 | 89.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,326 | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 588 | 25.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,729 | 74.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 331 | 14.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 9 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (55038 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 23,014 | 96.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 122 | 0.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 750 | 614.8% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 750 | 614.8% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 750 | 614.8% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 139 | 113.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 80 | 65.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 88 | 72.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 29 | 23.8% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (55038 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,874 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 21,018 | 96.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 856 | 3.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 134 | 0.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 155 | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 444 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 123 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (55038 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 8,930 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,605 | 96.4% | 89.4% |
Hugo, MN55038