55723 Zip Code Profile

55723 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Cook, Minnesota. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $143,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Duluth metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $49,620/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 55723 is $43,875.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 55723 earn an average of $30,990/year. Women earn only $17,819/year.

1,045 people in 55723 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 55723? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 25.7 minutes.

The median age here is 51. There are 1,220 men and 1,143 women. The median age for men is 51 while for women the median age is 51.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,679 people (out of the 2,363 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,069 homes, and 51 businesses every day. 44 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

55723 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 48 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Vienna, Austria!) and -93 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,322 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,363
• White Population: 2,286
• Black Population: 27
• Hispanic Population: 17
• Asian Population: 12
• Hawaiian Population: 1
• Indian Population: 82
• Male Population: 1,220
• Female Population: 1,143
• Median Age: 51
• Median Age of Males: 51
• Median Age of Females: 51

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Minnesota
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Duluth MN-WI
• County: St. Louis
• City: Cook
• Longitude: -92.8
• Latitude: 47.9
• Elevation: 1,322 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 218

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 972
• Drive alone: 797
• Carpool: 125
• Public transit: 6
• Ride bikes or walk: 44


• Average commute time: 25.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 88
•    5 - 9: 134
•    10 - 14: 134
•    15 - 19: 114
•    20 - 24: 63
•    25 - 29: 51
•    30 - 34: 120
•    35 - 39: 41
•    40 - 44: 44
•    45 - 59: 103
•    60 - 89: 57
•    90 plus: 23

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $143,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $45,591
• Businesses: 96
• Employees: 636
• Annual Payroll: $21,327,000
• Average Family Income: $49,620
• Median Family Income: $35,197
• Average Income for Men: $30,990
• Average Income for Women: $17,819

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 08
• Congressional District Land Area: 27582.0
• Sr Senator: Al Franken (D)
• Jr Senator: Amy Klobuchar (D)
• US House Representative: Richard M. Nolan (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 137
• State FIPS Code: 27

• Cook Area Farmers Market

View all schools in Cook

Primary Schools

Cook Elementary

306 E Vermilion Blvd

Cook, MN 55723

(218) 666-5221

High Schools

Cook Secondary

306 E Vermilion Blvd

Cook, MN 55723

(218) 666-5221

Thistledew

62741 County Road 551

Togo, MN 55723

(218) 376-4488

Other Schools

Wilderness Endeavors Program

62741 County Road 551

Togo, MN 55723

(218) 376-4411