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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
Zip code 56748 in Plummer, Minnesota, is classified as a Low Diversity community as of 2022. The population is 90% white, with a median income of $79,553. The community has 857 residents as of 2022. The area has experienced minor demographic changes and substantial economic growth over the past decade.
From 2013 to 2022, Plummer maintained its Low Diversity status. The white population remained the majority, consistently above 90%. Minor changes in other racial groups occurred: the Hispanic population increased from 5% to 6%, the Black population rose from 0% to 2%, and the Native American population remained at 1-2%. These changes indicate a slow trend towards slight diversification, but not enough to alter the community's Low Diversity classification.
Economic trends in Plummer show significant improvement. The median income increased from $49,868 in 2013 to $79,553 in 2022, a 59.5% growth over nine years. The population fluctuated slightly, peaking at 895 in 2014 and decreasing to 857 by 2022. The income growth suggests improved economic conditions for residents, without dramatically altering the racial composition of the community.
Compared to national data, Plummer's 2021 median income of $79,901 exceeded the U.S. median household income of $70,784 in 2021. The community's income growth rate of 59.5% over nine years surpassed the typical national annual growth rate of 2-3%. Plummer's racial homogeneity is noteworthy, as it differs from the increasing diversity trend observed in many parts of the United States. This suggests that the community may be somewhat isolated from broader national demographic shifts, possibly due to its small size and rural location.
In summary, Plummer has experienced significant economic growth over the past decade, while its demographic composition remained largely stable. The community continues to be characterized by Low Diversity with a strong White Majority, though there are subtle indications of gradual diversification. The economic prosperity has not resulted in dramatic demographic changes, indicating a stable community that has improved its economic standing while maintaining its existing social structure.