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ZIP Code 56553
Kent, MN, Wilkin County
Population
261
Land area
64sq mi
People per sq mi
4
City
Kent
ZIP 56553 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 56553 at a glance
- ZIP 56553 (Kent) is 94% less dense than Minnesota as a whole.
Local data for ZIP 56553
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
4
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
18
$1.1M annual payroll
PPP loans
$474K
24 loans
Campaign donations
$8,327
0% D, 4% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 56553, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
620
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
35
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / -1°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 56553, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.7%
U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts
Diabetes
12.0%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
14.8%
U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.2%
U.S. 11.1% -4.9 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 56553?
- ZIP code 56553 is in Kent, MN (Wilkin County).
- What county is ZIP code 56553 in?
- ZIP code 56553 is mostly in Wilkin County, Minnesota.
- How many people live in ZIP code 56553?
- About 261 people live in the 56553 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.