ZIP Code 55709 - Bovey Minnesota
Overview
ZIP Code 55709 is located in Bovey Minnesota. Portions of 55709 are also in Taconite and Coleraine and Calumet and Marble and Balsam Township (Itasca County) and Northeast Itasca and Greenway Township and Little Sand Lake and Lawrence Township (Itasca County) and Trout Lake Township and Blackberry Township and Feeley Township and Nashwauk Township and Wabana Township. 55709 is entirely within Itasca County. Regionally, 55709 is located in the Duluth-Superior Area.
ZIP Code 55709 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Bovey |
| Primary County | Itasca County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 4,414 |
| Area Code(s) | 218 |
| Current Time | CDT |
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55709 Demographics
55709 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Minnesota based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 55709 is White. The current unemployment level in 55709 is 4.9%.
| Population | 4,414 |
| Population Growth Rate | 16.17% |
| Population Density | 18 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,740 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $63,016 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $345,130 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.9% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7.9% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 95.79% |
55709 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,004 | 95.72% |
| Black | 30 | 0.72% |
| Hispanic | 83 | 1.98% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 63 | 1.51% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.07% |
55709 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 217 | 8.13% |
| Bachelor Degree | 354 | 13.27% |
| High School Diploma | 835 | 31.3% |
| No High School Diploma | 36 | 1.35% |
| GED or Alternate | 104 | 3.9% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 625 | 23.43% |
| Associates Degree | 377 | 14.13% |
| Masters Degree | 109 | 4.09% |
| Professional Degree | 8 | 0.3% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3 | 0.11% |
55709 Geography
| Coordinates | 47.39207077, -93.37519073 |
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| Region | Duluth-Superior Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Grand Rapids, MN |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 251 Square Miles |
55709 Schools
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55709 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 3b: -35F to -30F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | September 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 50m - Mesabi Range | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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