Blue Earth County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Amboy and their reported violations in the past:
AMBOY (Address: City Hall  , Population served: 570, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-18-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-2001), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-18-2001), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-18-2001), St Compliance achieved (OCT-25-2001), St Public Notif received (OCT-26-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-23-1998), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-23-1998), St Public Notif requested (OCT-23-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-23-1998), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-23-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-23-1998), St Compliance achieved (OCT-29-1998)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.3%
(7.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 73.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.3 people | | Minnesota: |  2.4 people |
| This city: | 67.7% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
| This city: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Amboy, MN
Amboy compared to Minnesota state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Amboy (2011 data):
- U.S. Bank National Association: Amboy Branch at 156 East Maine, branch established on 1934/03/17. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Community Bank Mankato: Amboy Branch at 203 East Main Street, branch established on 1995/05/17. Info updated 2008/09/12: Bank assets: $188.6 mil, Deposits: $169.7 mil, headquarters in Vernon Center, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Vernon Center Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (85%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Blue Earth County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for Amboy (based on Blue Earth County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 61.54%
| Here | | 61.5% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
|---|
| Adherents | 35.3% | 27.4% | 14.8% | 5.4% | 4.6% |
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| Congregations | 13.4% | 17.9% | 17.9% | 10.4% | 6.0% |
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| Name | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | United Church of Christ | American Baptist Churches in the USA | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 5.8% |
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| Congregations | 3.0% | 3.0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 25.4% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 10 | This county: | 1.67 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 1.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | Blue Earth County: | 0.33 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.13 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Blue Earth County: | 0.17 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 0.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 32 | This county: | 5.34 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 3.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 59 | Blue Earth County: | 9.85 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 6.98 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 27.3% | | Minnesota: | 25.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Blue Earth County: | 10.7% | | State: | 13.0% |
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,827 | $33,924 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $939 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,539 | $30,468 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $5,366 | $32,196 | 1 | $939 |
Amboy government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $99,000 ($184.70)
Solid Waste Management: $29,000 ($54.10)
All Other: $6,000 ($11.19)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $121,000 ($225.75)
Regular Highways: $88,000 ($164.18)
Police Protection: $46,000 ($85.82)
Financial Administration: $43,000 ($80.22)
Water Utilities: $36,000 ($67.16)
Solid Waste Management: $27,000 ($50.37)
Fire Protection: $21,000 ($39.18)
General - Other: $7,000 ($13.06)
Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($7.46)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($1.87)
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($7.46)
- Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,000 ($1.87)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $76,000 ($141.79)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $68,000 ($126.87)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $8,000 ($14.93)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $28,000 ($52.24)
Interest Earnings: $20,000 ($37.31)
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $24,000 ($44.78)
Sewerage: $12,000 ($22.39)
Water Utilities: $5,000 ($9.33)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,184,000 ($2208.96)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $38,000 ($70.90)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $144,000 ($268.66)
All Other: $10,000 ($18.66)
- Tax - Property: $101,000 ($188.43)
NEC: $2,000 ($3.73)
Public Utilities: $1,000 ($1.87)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $120,000 ($223.88)
10.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,506 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.39% | | Minnesota average: | 7.79% |
0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)| Blue Earth County: | 0.28% | | Minnesota average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
9.78% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,895 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 9.78% | | Minnesota average: | 7.84% |
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Amboy:
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KTOE (1420 AM; 5 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KBEW (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BLUE EARTH, MN)
- KDHL (920 AM; 5 kW; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KYSM (1230 AM; 1 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Amboy:
- KEEZ-FM (99.1 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
- KXAC (100.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KXLP (93.1 FM; NEW ULM, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KJLY (104.5 FM; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING,INC)
- KGAC (90.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- KDOG (96.7 FM; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING, CO.)
- KYSM-FM (103.5 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KNGA (91.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KBEW-FM (98.1 FM; BLUE EARTH, MN; Owner: KBEW, INC.)
- KMSU (89.7 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MANKATO STATE UNIVERSITY)
- K274AL (102.7 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
- KRRW (101.5 FM; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
- KFMC-FM (106.5 FM; FAIRMONT, MN; Owner: WOODWARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Amboy:
- KEYC-TV (Channel 12; MANKATO, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- K30FN (Channel 30; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TELEVISION ASSOCIATION OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA)
- K16CG (Channel 16; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K21DG (Channel 21; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K24CP (Channel 24; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K26CS (Channel 26; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K35DC (Channel 35; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K42AV (Channel 42; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K44AD (Channel 60; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K46AA (Channel 46; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K48AA (Channel 48; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K50AB (Channel 50; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K52AB (Channel 52; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K54AC (Channel 54; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K14KE (Channel 14; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MINNESOTA)
- K19CA (Channel 19; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: UNITED COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- K40BU (Channel 40; ST. JAMES, MN; Owner: COOPERATIVE TV ASSN. OF SOUTHERN MN)
- K60FY (Channel 60; FROST, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
- K14KD (Channel 14; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K27FI (Channel 27; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
- K31EF (Channel 31; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
- K36FI (Channel 36; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSOCIATION)
- K58FC (Channel 58; FROST, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
- K62FH (Channel 62; FROST, MN; Owner: BLUE EARTH - NICOLLET - FARIBAULT COOP. ELEC. ASSOC.)
- K65FW (Channel 65; FROST, MN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL ELECTRIC ASSN.)
Amboy fatal accident list:
Jun 6, 1999 04:42 PM, 35, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 9, 1980 11:29 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 - Amboy (MWW), 2000 Feet W Of Hwy 169, Townline Road (Lat: 43.899444 Lon: -94.179444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Call Sign: KNKN403
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 09/06/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy Ste 150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Amboy Cell Site: 36.96 Ft North Of Highway 30 (Lat: 43.888028 Lon: -94.155806), Type: Tank, Structure height: 38.1 m, Call Sign: KNKN572
Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 09/11/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Elizabeth L Kohler
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chtd., 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8661, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 - Dennis Miller, 2000 Feet W Of Hwy 169, Townline Road (Lat: 43.899444 Lon: -94.179444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Licensee ID: L00000210
Registrant: Midwest Wireless Communications L.L.C. Dba , 1870 Madison Ave., Mankato, MN 56002, Phone: (507) 345-5660 - James E McDonald, 2000 Feet W Of Hwy 169, Townline Road (Lat: 43.899444 Lon: -94.179444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- Jerri L Janjua, 2000 Feet W Of Hwy 169, Townline Road (Lat: 43.899444 Lon: -94.179444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Licensee ID: L00000210
Registrant: Midwest Wireless Communications, L.L.C., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
- 2000 Feet W Of Hwy 169, Townline Road (Lat: 43.899444 Lon: -94.179444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
Registrant: Midwest Wireless Communications L.L.C. Dba , 1870 Madison Ave., Mankato, MN 56002, Phone: (507) 345-5660
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Water Tower 1/2 Block N Of Hwy 30 E (Lat: 43.888028 Lon: -94.140250), Call Sign: KNCQ743, Licensee ID: L00497792
Assigned Frequencies: 154.295 MHz
Grant Date: 04/10/2002, Expiration Date: 04/30/2012
Registrant: City Of Amboy, Box 250, Amboy, MN 56010, Phone: (507) 674-3018
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KC0AHT, Previous Call Sign: KD6HWR, Licensee ID: L00265673
Grant Date: 01/10/2002, Expiration Date: 04/07/2012, Certifier: Steven C Parker
Registrant: Steven C Parker, 10252 555 Ave, Amboy, MN 56010 - Call Sign: N0XKJ, Licensee ID: L00677610
Grant Date: 04/29/2003, Expiration Date: 06/08/2013
Registrant: Charles B Graf, Box 393, Amboy, MN 56010 - Call Sign: W0IU, Previous Call Sign: K0CGE, Licensee ID: L00152103
Grant Date: 08/08/2006, Expiration Date: 11/04/2016, Certifier: Anthony E Lynch
Registrant: Anthony E Lynch, Amboy, MN 56010 - Call Sign: WA0ODC, Licensee ID: L01171189
Grant Date: 07/12/2006, Expiration Date: 07/12/2016
Registrant: Larry R Davis, Co Rd 1, Amboy, MN 56010 - Call Sign: KD0IHW, Licensee ID: L01505577
Grant Date: 07/14/2009, Expiration Date: 07/14/2019, Certifier: Bradley T Dobie
Registrant: Bradley T Dobie, 12157 550th Ave, Amboy, MN 56010
FAA Registered Aircraft: 7 - Aircraft: MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 111EW , Serial Number: 25-0412, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 08/25/1980
Registrant (Individual): Larry R Davis, 55017 105th St # 430, Amboy, MN 56010 - Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2797D , Serial Number: 25339, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 01/09/1956
Registrant (Individual): Wayne Willis Eberhart, 52677 127th St, Amboy, MN 56010 - Aircraft: CHAMPION 7EC (Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4837E , Serial Number: 7EC-687, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 01/20/1959
Registrant (Individual): William T Pfeffer, 55174 121st St, Amboy, MN 56010 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 56996 , Serial Number: 28-7425080, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 10/29/1973
Registrant (Co-Owned): Douglas J Zarn, 49770 121st St, Amboy, MN 56010, Other Owners: Debra A Zarn - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6432W , Serial Number: 28-20502, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 11/23/1964
Registrant (Individual): Keith W Stoltzman, R 1 B 26, Amboy, MN 56010 - Aircraft: FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH CTSW (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 664M , Serial Number: 06-03-04, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 06/02/2006
Registrant (Individual): William L Burk, 2903 250th St, Amboy, MN 56010 - Aircraft: DOYLE GUY C SUPER CUBY (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 856GD , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 2000, Airworthiness Date: 04/14/2001
Registrant (Individual): Guy C Doyle, Po Box 295, Amboy, MN 56010
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Amboy, MN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| John | 11 | 81.0 years |
| Anna | 9 | 88.9 years |
| Walter | 8 | 77.0 years |
| Herman | 7 | 82.4 years |
| Arthur | 7 | 73.4 years |
| William | 7 | 82.7 years |
| Harry | 6 | 77.2 years |
| Edwin | 6 | 89.0 years |
| Mary | 6 | 82.8 years |
| Leonard | 6 | 78.5 years |
| Most common last names in Amboy, MN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Larson | 12 | 78.3 years |
| Day | 10 | 75.0 years |
| Urban | 10 | 82.3 years |
| Caven | 10 | 74.7 years |
| Tonn | 8 | 78.3 years |
| Zenk | 8 | 78.7 years |
| Boeck | 7 | 81.4 years |
| Peterson | 7 | 76.9 years |
| Zellmer | 7 | 90.4 years |
| Johnson | 6 | 77.0 years |
Businesses in Amboy, MN
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