City

Winthrop, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Sibley County  ·  Minnesota

👥2,162Population
💰$72,232Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂43.3Median Age
🏠$188,000Median Home Value▼ 33% below avg
🎓32.4%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊6.2%Unemployment▲ 28% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.7% Female 47.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.4%Hispanic: 5.9%Black: 1%Asian: 0.1%Other: 2.5%Race
White90.4%
Hispanic5.9%
Black1.0%
Asian0.1%
Other2.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
6%
25–44
23%
45–64
23%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty9.4% ≈ Avg
College Grads32.4% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment6.2% ▲ 28% above avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.1%)
HS Graduate533 (36.1%)
Some College183 (12.4%)
Associates279 (18.9%)
Bachelors179 (12.1%)
Graduate Degree299 (20.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 36.1%Some College: 12.4%Associates: 18.9%Bachelors: 12.1%Graduate: 20.3%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad36.1%
Some College12.4%
Associates18.9%
Bachelors12.1%
Graduate20.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.6%Renter: 16.4%Tenure
Owner83.6%
Renter16.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
22%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
10%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$72,232 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$188,000 ▼ 33% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$808/mo
Total Housing Units1,047
Vacant Units112

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
25%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
64%
About Winthrop, MN

Winthrop is a city in Minnesota, located in Sibley County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,162 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.3 years.

Economically, Winthrop is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $72,232 is near the national average. Approximately 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.2%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Winthrop is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $188,000, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $808 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Winthrop is moderately educated. 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.43%).

Winthrop, MN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Winthrop
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55396 2,162 $72,232 $188,000 $808 6.2% 32.4% 83.6%