Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($86,118) for 56209 is less than the median household income for 56273 ($90,122), 56288 ($111,021), and 56362 ($86,212). But it's more than 56228 ($69,844), 56243 ($71,528), 56251 ($76,917), 56253 ($75,391), Meeker County ($75,446), Kandiyohi County ($76,592), and Atwater city ($71,042).
| 56209 | $86,118 |
| Atwater city | $71,042 |
| Kandiyohi County | $76,592 |
| Meeker County | $75,446 |
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The average household income ($88,715) for 56209 is less than the average household income for 56362 ($105,621), 56273 ($103,317), 56288 ($141,890), 56228 ($88,983), 56243 ($89,930), 56251 ($91,052), 56253 ($92,760), Meeker County ($92,684), and Kandiyohi County ($96,382). But it's more than Atwater city ($79,295).
| 56209 | $88,715 |
| Atwater city | $79,295 |
| Kandiyohi County | $96,382 |
| Meeker County | $92,684 |
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The per-capita income for 56209 is $33,932. The per capita income ($33,932) for 56209 is less than the per capita income for 56362 ($42,972), 56273 ($41,577), 56288 ($62,865), 56228 ($42,347), 56243 ($36,341), 56251 ($38,878), 56253 ($45,759), Meeker County ($37,905), and Kandiyohi County ($38,860). But it's more than Atwater city ($29,968).
| 56209 | $33,932 |
| Atwater city | $29,968 |
| Kandiyohi County | $38,860 |
| Meeker County | $37,905 |
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3.2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (3.2%) for 56209 is less than the percent high income households for 56362 (6.9%), 56273 (7.5%), 56288 (17.8%), 56228 (4.8%), 56243 (5.4%), 56251 (6.2%), 56253 (6.9%), Meeker County (6.0%), and Kandiyohi County (7.0%). But it's more than Atwater city (0.9%).
| 56209 | 3.2% |
| Atwater city | 0.9% |
| Kandiyohi County | 7.0% |
| Meeker County | 6.0% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56209 | $-1 | $92,000 | $87,031 | $61,375 |
| Atwater city | $39,345 | $94,375 | $52,917 | $55,250 |
| Kandiyohi County | $49,375 | $83,532 | $94,673 | $60,833 |
| Meeker County | $57,647 | $88,000 | $97,188 | $48,934 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 56209 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 56209 | +/-$6,089 | +/-$5,679 | +/-$2,977 | +/-1.7% | +/-$-1 | +/-$4,951 | +/-$17,755 | +/-$10,830 |
| Atwater city | +/-$17,779 | +/-$7,832 | +/-$4,485 | +/-1.1% | +/-$9,557 | +/-$4,255 | +/-$15,881 | +/-$32,805 |
| Kandiyohi County | +/-$2,794 | +/-$3,517 | +/-$1,348 | +/-1.0% | +/-$19,096 | +/-$5,505 | +/-$6,537 | +/-$6,582 |
| Meeker County | +/-$2,499 | +/-$3,232 | +/-$1,244 | +/-0.7% | +/-$6,733 | +/-$10,841 | +/-$6,626 | +/-$3,007 |