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Williams County

Population in July 2008: 49. Population change since 2000: -3.9%
 

Males: 26  (54.9%)
Females: 23  (45.1%)

Median resident age:  50.5 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Zip code: 58830


Estimated median household income in 2008: $40,029 (it was $27,917 in 2000)
Alamo:  $40,029
North Dakota:  $45,685

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $27,738

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $16,678 (it was $9,999 in 2000)
Alamo:  $16,678
North Dakota:  $112,500

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Races in Alamo:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Alamo: 63.0 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (72.5%), German (11.8%), Swedish (7.8%), English (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 2115 feet

Land area: 0.54 square miles.

Population density: 90 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Alamo

  • High school or higher: 82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Alamo city

  • Never married: 4.3%
  • Now married: 80.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
North Dakota:  1.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Alamo:  2.3% ($233)
North Dakota:  1.8% ($1,247)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (175.0 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (543.5 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (897.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wildrose, ND (3.7 miles) , Epping, ND (4.6 miles) , Ray, ND (4.6 miles ), Grenora, ND (4.6 miles ), Springbrook, ND (4.8 miles) , Crosby, ND (4.9 miles ), Ambrose, ND (5.1 miles) , Fortuna, ND (5.2 miles) .

Latitude: 48.58 N, Longitude: 103.47 W

Area code: 701

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Population change in the 1990s: -18 (-26.1%).



Average climate in Alamo, North Dakota

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Alamo-area historical tornado activity is significantly below North Dakota state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/14/1950, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.3 miles away from the Alamo city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 7/11/1974, a category 3 tornado 33.3 miles away from the city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Alamo-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Dakota state average. It is 96% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/29/1998 at 03:31:58, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.7 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 58.5 miles away from Alamo center
On 11/11/1998 at 11:59:37, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 25.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Alamo:
  • SAINT LUKES HOSPITAL - CAH (about 23 miles; CROSBY, ND)
  • TIOGA MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL - CAH (about 28 miles; TIOGA, ND)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 29 miles; WILLISTON, ND)

Political contributions by individuals in Alamo, ND

Airports located in Alamo:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alamo:
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 174 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 179 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 284 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; FT enrollment: 3,190)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 299 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
  • MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY-BILLINGS (about 306 miles; BILLINGS, MT; FT enrollment: 3,105)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 312 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
North Dakota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.0%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  0.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  10.4%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  4.9%


Alamo compared to North Dakota state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Alamo travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Williams County North Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (93%)
  • Coal or coke (7%)


Religion statistics for Alamo

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 79.38%
Here79.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic Church The Wesleyan ChurchAssociation of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of AdherentsUnited Methodist Church
Adherents45.5%26.5%5.7%5.7%3.4%
Congregations39.1%10.9%4.3%1932.6%4.3%
NameAssemblies of GodLutheran ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents2.5%2.3%1.8%1.4%5.2%
Congregations4.3%2.2%2.2%2.2%-1902.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 1$150
Other Government Administration 0$0 4$300
Totals for Government 0$0 5$450



Alamo government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $4,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,000
    General - Other: $2,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,000
    Financial Administration: $2,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $21,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $3,000
    Highways: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,000

6.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,322 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.08%
North Dakota average:  7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ward County, ND  0.65% ($33,255 average AGI)
from Cass County, ND  0.28% ($26,500)
from McKenzie County, ND  0.28% ($31,045)


5.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,639 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.60%
North Dakota average:  7.80%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cass County, ND  0.59% ($19,696 average AGI)
to Burleigh County, ND  0.47% ($28,892)
to Ward County, ND  0.37% ($30,931)


Strongest AM radio stations in Alamo:
  • KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KATQ (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)
  • KTGO (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TIOGA, ND; Owner: TIOGA BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KCJB (910 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KRRZ (1390 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alamo:
  • K201FJ (88.1 FM; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • K274AD (102.7 FM; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: WILLISTON CHRISTIAN RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Alamo:
  • KXMD-TV (Channel 11; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: REITEN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KWSE (Channel 4; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Barry Harrison, Ne/4, Se/4, Section 21, T159n, R99w, Type: Tower, Structure height: 103.6 m, Overall height: 103.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00044179
    Registrant: Northwest Communications Cooperative, 111 Railroad St, Ray, ND 58849, Phone: (701) 568-3331, Email:
  • Christopher B Page, 1.6 Km North Of Jct Hwys 52 & 42 (Corinth#88956), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57 m, Overall height: 62.8 m, , Licensee ID: L01110319
    Registrant: Corinth Keene Kildeer Tappan, 1548 El Camino Ave., Stockton, CA 95209, Phone: (209) 888-8084

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Alamo Schoolhouse, Call Sign: KRC31
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.860 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/14/2002, Expiration Date: 05/18/2012
    Registrant: Williams County, 223 E Broadway, Williston, ND 58801, Phone: (701) 577-7707, Fax: (701) 577-7705, Email:
  • 5 Mi N, Call Sign: KXU932, Licensee ID: L00639364
    Assigned Frequencies : 153.005 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/26/2003, Expiration Date: 04/04/2013
    Registrant: Laurence Hagen, Alamo, ND 58830

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: W0BLQ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 06/19/1996, Expiration Date: 06/19/2006, Cancelation Date: 06/20/2008
    Registrant: Olav C Egge, 215 South Tallman, Alamo, ND 58830
  • Call Sign: WA0HAD, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00869011
    Grant Date: 05/26/2004, Expiration Date: 08/22/2014, Certifier: Melvin I Wisdahl
    Registrant: Melvin I Wisdahl, Hcr 2 Box 54, Alamo, ND 58830


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2


Alamo on our top lists:
    • #1 (58830) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Norwegian first ancestries"
    • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"

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