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Zip Code 56501 — Detroit Lakes, MN

56501 is a ZIP Code associated with Detroit Lakes, MN, located within Becker. The postal region supports an estimated population of 18,004 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 37.2 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code56501
Primary CityDetroit Lakes
State / ProvinceMN
CountyBecker
Total Population18,004
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density37.2 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

How 56501 Compares

MetricZIP 56501Becker CountyMN State Average
Population18,00433,4255,739,754
Median IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density37.2 /sq mi----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 56511Audubon8.8 mi2,006N/A
Zip 56578Rochert10.0 mi654N/A
Zip 56521Callaway11.6 mi692N/A
Zip 56544Frazee11.9 mi5,726N/A
Zip 56587Vergas13.9 mi1,339N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →