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56021 ZIP Code

Courtland, Minnesota

December 28, 2025
ZIP Code:56021
City/Town:Courtland
County:Nicollet
State:Minnesota
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,091
Median Household Income:$100,417
Per Capita Income:$49,279
Total Housing Units:461
Median Home Value:$240,900
Land Area:35.8 sq miles
92.7 sq km
Water Area:6.7 sq miles
17.5 sq km
Coordinates:44.2893, -94.3160

Population Information (56021 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,091----
Male:61256.1%49.6%
Female:47943.9%50.4%
Median Age:42.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:544.9%5.7%
5 to 9 years:787.1%6.0%
10 to 14 years:615.6%6.5%
15 to 19 years:908.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:575.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:13112.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:13011.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:15614.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:474.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:676.1%6.4%
65 to 74 years:15514.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:464.2%4.8%
85 years and over:191.7%2.0%

Housing Information (56021 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$240,900--$281,900
Median rooms:7.2--5.5
Median rent:$1,027 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:461----
Occupied housing units:44997.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:122.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:38084.6%64.8%
Renter-occupied:6915.4%35.2%

Educational Attainment (56021 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:751----
Less than 9th grade:101.3%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:111.5%6.1%
High school graduate:21929.2%26.4%
Some college, no degree:19526.0%19.7%
Associate degree:9612.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:17222.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:486.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--97.2%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--29.3%34.3%

Income Information (56021 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$100,417 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$108,498 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$109,750 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$49,279 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (56021 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:620--63.5%
Employed:61499.0%96.4%
Unemployed:61.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:258----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:50982.9%79.7%
Government workers:477.7%14.2%
Self-employed:589.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (56021 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,03594.9%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:20.2%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:70.6%8.4%
Two or more races:474.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):242.2%18.7%
Mexican:171.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:111.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:60.5%81.1%

Income Distribution (56021 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:20.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:163.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:184.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:6113.6%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:184.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:6113.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:4710.5%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:11625.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:6714.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:439.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (56021 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:54188.1%67.8%
Carpooled:203.3%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:274.4%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:233.7%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:18.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (56021 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:589.4%1.6%
Construction:508.1%6.9%
Manufacturing:12019.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:203.3%2.4%
Retail trade:467.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:386.2%5.8%
Information:142.3%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:152.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:589.4%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:14022.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:152.4%9.0%
Other services:223.6%4.7%
Public administration:182.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (56021 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--4.1%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 (56021 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,07898.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,00391.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:27625.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:131.2%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (56021 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:36380.8%77.4%
Social Security income:13429.8%31.0%
Retirement income:10924.3%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):20.4%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:30.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:00.0%11.4%

Housing Types (56021 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:42993.1%61.4%
1-unit, attached:40.9%6.1%
2 units:10.2%3.4%
3 or 4 units:71.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:92.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:51.1%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:61.3%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (56021 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:459.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:8618.7%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:439.3%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:429.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:398.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:5511.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:173.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:143.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:12026.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (56021 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:122.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:8919.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:15633.8%15.9%
4 bedrooms:15734.1%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:4710.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (56021 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:20144.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:19944.3%4.9%
Electricity:214.7%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:102.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:184.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (56021 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:204.5%8.3%
1 vehicle available:8819.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:21948.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:12227.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (56021 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:30.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:348.9%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:359.2%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:4612.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:13836.3%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:11931.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:51.3%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (56021 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,668 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$588 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,027 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.592.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.572.38

Households (56021 zip code)

#%US
Total households:449----
Married-couple households:27461.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:10523.4%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:10322.9%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:439.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:12026.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:13830.7%11.8%
Average household size:2.43--2.53
Average family size:3.02----

Marital Status (56021 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:491----
Never married:15130.8%37.0%
Now married:27656.2%49.5%
Separated:112.2%1.5%
Widowed:5110.4%2.6%
Divorced:9118.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (56021 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:238----
Nursery school, preschool:83.4%5.8%
Kindergarten:229.2%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):10644.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):6828.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:3414.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (56021 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:846----
Veterans:516.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,091----
With a disability:918.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:66.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:2830.8%10.4%
65 and over with disability:5762.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (56021 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,02894.2%86.9%
Different house:544.9%13.1%
Same county:814.8%7.0%
Different county:4379.6%3.2%
Different state:1222.2%2.5%
Abroad:35.6%0.4%

Place of Birth (56021 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,08599.5%86.2%
Foreign born:30.3%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:6200.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:6200.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:6200.0%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:133.3%0.5%
Latin America:5166.7%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (56021 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,037----
English only:1,01998.3%78.3%
Language other than English:181.7%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:141.4%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:40.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (56021 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:449100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:42093.5%89.4%