Comprehensive health data and stats about 55775. The 55775 ZIP Code in Pengilly, MN has an uninsured (health insurance) rate of about 8.4%. This is an estimated 5% lower than the overall U.S. uninsured rate of 8.8%. In regard to health risk behaviors in 55775, it is estimated that approximately % of residents sleep less than 7 hours nightly. An estimated % of adults aged 18 and older in this Pengilly, MN region have high blood pressure.
An estimated 91.6% of residents in the 55775 ZIP Code have health insurance, which is approximately 4% lower than the rate of 95.5% rate seen in the state of Minnesota overall and 0% higher than the insured rate of the U.S. in its entirety (91.2%). Of those with health insurance in this Pengilly, MN region, approximately 69.2% have private health insurance. This compares to 76.3% of those insured in Minnesota and 67.9% of those insured in the U.S. overall who have private health insurance. In addition, about 38.7% have public health insurance in ZIP Code 55775, versus 32.8% in Minnesota and 35.1% in the U.S. overall.
See the chart below for a comparison of health insurance coverage in ZIP Code 55775, Minnesota, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of health insurance coverage.
| Health Insurance | ZIP 55775 | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance | 91.6% | 95.5% | 91.2% |
| Private health insurance | 69.2% | 76.3% | 67.9% |
| Public health insurance | 38.7% | 32.8% | 35.1% |
| No health insurance | 8.4% | 4.5% | 8.8% |
| Employed, with health insurance | 85.1% | 94.7% | 89.0% |
| Unemployed, with health insurance | 71.8% | 83.9% | 72.4% |
This chart visualizes chronic health issues in this Pengilly, MN region. Percentages here refer to adult residents in 55775 who are 18 years and older.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
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One of the most common preventative health measures practiced by residents of ZIP Code 55775 is current access to health insurance. It is estimated that about 94.1% of adults in 55775 that are at least 18 years old have taken this preventive measure in the past 12 months. In addition, about % of adults 18 years of age and older in this Itasca County region have practiced the preventive measure in the past twelve months.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 94.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
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Both age and income are strongly associated with health and mortality across regions. Income influences health and longevity through various factors. Additionally, income and health can create what is known as the health-poverty trap, where poor health and income disparity become interconnected. And regarding age, those 62 years and older are statistically more likely to encounter diseases and chronic conditions.
The median age of 47.9 years in ZIP Code 55775 is 26% higher than the Minnesota median age of 38.0 years and is 26% higher than the overall U.S. median age of 38.1 years. An estimated 26.4% of residents in this Pengilly, MN region are at least 62 years old, which compares to 19.1% of Minnesota residents and 19.2% of the country in its entirety. Approximately 5.2% of the population in ZIP Code 55775 is living below the poverty line, which is 12% lower than the percentage of the population in Minnesota living below the poverty line (5.9%) and 45% lower than the percentage of the overall U.S. population living in poverty (9.5%).
A comparison of income levels in ZIP Code 55775, the state of Minnesota, and also in the U.S. as a whole.
See the table below for the regional comparison of income levels.
| Income | ZIP 55775 | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $70,365 | $71,306 | $62,843 |
| Mean household income | $82,626 | $93,925 | $88,607 |
| Per capita income | $33,417 | $37,625 | $34,103 |
| Median earnings (male) | $63,641 | $57,799 | $53,275 |
| Median earnings (female) | $42,097 | $47,330 | $43,022 |
See the table below for the regional comparison of age.
| Age | ZIP 55775 | Minnesota | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 8.2% | 6.3% | 6.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 12.4% | 8.8% | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 7.0% | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 1.7% | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Under 18 years | 20.6% | 23.3% | 22.6% |
| 62 years and over | 26.4% | 19.1% | 19.2% |
See the chart below for an age comparison in ZIP Code 55775, Minnesota, and also in the U.S. overall.
* Health data for ZIP 55775 courtesy of loquol.
