Badger, Minnesota

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Population in July 2008: 459. Population change since 2000: -2.3%

Males: 217	(47.4%)
Females: 242	(52.6%)

Median resident age:	33.4 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 56714.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,789 (it was $30,234 in 2000)

Badger:	$37,789
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $21,013

Badger:	$21,013
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,696 (it was $50,800 in 2000)

Badger:	$98,696
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $97,877; Detached houses: $123,107; Mobile homes: $16,860

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Races in Badger:

White Non-Hispanic (99.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Badger: 76.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (58.7%), German (20.4%), Swedish (9.8%), Irish (7.9%), Czech (7.0%), English (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1082 feet

Land area: 1.33 square miles.

Population density: 345 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Badger

High school or higher: 82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Unemployed: 2.6%
Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Badger city

Never married: 27.2%
Now married: 49.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 9.1%
Divorced: 14.2%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.4%
Minnesota:	5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

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

Badger:	1.9% ($960)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (137.0 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (294.1 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (627.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Greenbush, MN (3.1 miles ), Roseau, MN (3.5 miles ), Strathcona, MN (4.1 miles) , Middle River, MN (5.0 miles ), Karlstad, MN (5.2 miles ), Halma, MN (5.3 miles) , Strandquist, MN (5.3 miles) , Lake Bronson, MN (5.4 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $63,300
1998: 1 building, cost: $88,000
1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $65,000
2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $71,800
2001: 1 building, cost: $80,000
2002: 1 building, cost: $120,000
2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $126,000
2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $72,500
2005: 1 building, cost: $150,000
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $127,500
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 48.78 N, Longitude: 96.02 W

Area code: 218

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Population change in the 1990s: +90 (+23.7%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (34%)
Metal and metal products (17%)
Educational services (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Truck transportation (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Transportation equipment (34%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Educational services (6%)
Health care (6%)
Food and beverage stores (5%)
Wood products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Assemblers and fabricators (24%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Assemblers and fabricators (24%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (8%)
Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)
Business operations specialists (3%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (3%)

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Average climate in Badger, Minnesota

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Badger-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1997, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 1.5 miles away from the Badger city center injured one person and caused $250,000 in damages.

On 5/19/2004, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 48.0 miles away from the city center caused $200,000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Badger:

ROSEAU AREA HOSPITAL AND HOMES INC (about 14 miles; ROSEAU, MN)
KITTSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 43 miles; HALLOCK, MN)
NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 47 miles; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Badger, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Badger:

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 77 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 103 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,761)
BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 133 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 133 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 135 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 176 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)

Public high school in Badger:

BADGER SECONDARY (Location: 110 CARPENTER AVENUE; Grades: 10 11 12 7 8 9 )

Public elementary/middle school in Badger:

BADGER ELEMENTARY (Location: 110 CARPENTER AVENUE; Grades: 1 2 3 4 5 6 KG PK )

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Cemeteries: Badger Cemetery (1), Saint Mary Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Other Place (1009 Highway 11 South), Badger Motel (1009 Highway 11 South).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Badger and their reported violations in the past:

OILAND FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-22-2003), St Boil Water Order (SEP-22-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-22-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-22-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-22-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-22-2003), St Compliance achieved (DEC-01-2003)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Badger that have no violations reported:

BADGER (Population served: 469, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
ROSE FREE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	61.8%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.8%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	9.9%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	7.7%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Badger, MN

Badger compared to Minnesota state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population 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 Badger (2009 data):

Border State Bank: Badger Location at 202 North Main Street, branch established on 1995-02-15. Info updated 2007-05-16: Bank assets: $386.7 mil, Deposits: $323.9 mil, headquarters in Greenbush, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Border Bancshares, Inc.
Citizens State Bank of Roseau: Badger Branch at 103 Highway 11 South, branch established on 1994-09-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $164.9 mil, Deposits: $134.2 mil, headquarters in Roseau, MN, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Roseau Realty Co., Inc.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Badger, Minnesota

Badger Motel, RR 1 Box 114, Badger, MN 56714, Phone: (218) 528-3745
Badger Motel, RR 1 Box 114, Badger, MN 56714, Phone: (218) 528-3745

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Badger mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Roseau County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%) Electricity (21%) Utility gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Badger

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents	Assemblies of God	Baptist General Conference
Adherents	43.0%	29.9%	12.1%	4.3%	3.2%
Congregations	38.6%	13.6%	3079.5%	4.5%	4.5%

Name	The Evangelical Covenant Church	National Association of Congregational Christian Churches	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	United Methodist Church	Other religions
Adherents	2.4%	1.5%	1.1%	1.0%	1.5%
Congregations	4.5%	2.3%	2.3%	2.3%	-3052.3%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	$2,512	$30,144	0	$0
Firefighters	0	$0		23	$221
Water Supply	1	$2,588	$31,056	0	$0
Totals for Government	2	$5,100	$30,600	23	$221

Badger government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $57,000
Solid Waste Management: $36,000

Sewerage: $16,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000

Regular Highways: $2,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $14,000
Current Operations - General - Other: $91,000
Housing & Community Development: $53,000

Financial Administration: $40,000

Solid Waste Management: $33,000

Regular Highways: $32,000

Fire Protection: $28,000

Water Utilities: $18,000

Sewerage: $12,000

Central Staff Services: $3,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $53,000
General - Interest on Debt: $14,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $393,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $366,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $27,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $29,000
Special Assessments: $16,000

Interest Earnings: $7,000
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $64,000
General - Other: $4,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $20,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $94,000
All Other: $8,000
Tax - Property: $45,000
NEC: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $43,000

4.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($63,443 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.10%
Minnesota average:	7.79%

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 Pennington County, MN	0.42% ($26,462 average AGI)
from Lake of the Woods County, MN	0.31% ($33,632)
from Hennepin County, MN	0.22% ($20,071)

6.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,052 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.01%
Minnesota average:	7.84%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($777 average AGI)
Roseau County: 0.16%
Minnesota average: 0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Pennington County, MN	0.41% ($19,192 average AGI)
to Cass County, ND	0.41% ($22,346)
to Lake of the Woods County, MN	0.33% ($36,143)

Strongest AM radio stations in Badger:

WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
KRWB (1410 AM; 1 kW; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: BORDER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KKAQ (1460 AM; 3 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
KKCQ (1480 AM; 5 kW; FOSSTON, MN; Owner: PINE TO PRAIRIE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Badger:

KCAJ-FM (102.1 FM; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: JACK J. SWANSON)
KKWQ (92.5 FM; WARROAD, MN; Owner: BORDER BROADCASTING LP)

TV broadcast stations around Badger:

K42CU (Channel 42; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU COUNTY)
K46BV (Channel 46; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU COUNTY)
K48CQ (Channel 48; ROSEAU, MN; Owner: ROSEAU COUNTY)

Badger fatal accident list:
Oct 24, 1981 10:15 AM, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 11, Fatalities: 5

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total costs: $136,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,555
Total average daily truck traffic: 351

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7

Call Sign: KA8VMX, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 04/01/1996, Expiration Date: 02/26/2001, Cancelation Date: 02/27/2003
Registrant: Daniel E Knock, 111 Atlantic Ave, Badger, MN 56714
Call Sign: KB0PCN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00225997
Grant Date: 07/01/2004, Expiration Date: 09/27/2014, Certifier: Kevin J Tooker
Registrant: Kevin J Tooker, Badger, MN 56714
Call Sign: KC0HNL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00221823
Grant Date: 03/25/2000, Expiration Date: 03/25/2010, Certifier: Chad W Maurstad
Registrant: Chad W Maurstad, 26789 300th St, Badger, MN 56714
Call Sign: KC0OQS, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00609030
Grant Date: 12/17/2002, Expiration Date: 12/17/2012, Certifier: Megan D Vacura
Registrant: Megan D Vacura, 1006 University Ave W, Badger, MN 56714
Call Sign: N0AWA, Previous Call Sign: KC0EGR, Licensee ID: L00728567
Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 04/17/2014, Certifier: Alfred W Alten Jr
Registrant: Alfred W Alten Jr, 1010 Hwy 11 S Lot 4, Badger, MN 56714
Call Sign: KC0SFJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00853221
Grant Date: 04/26/2004, Expiration Date: 04/26/2014, Cancelation Date: 06/08/2004, Certifier: Lori K Zepik
Registrant: Lori K Zepik, Badger, MN 56714
Call Sign: W0LKZ, Previous Call Sign: KC0SFJ, Licensee ID: L00853221
Grant Date: 06/08/2004, Expiration Date: 06/08/2014, Certifier: Lori K Alten
Registrant: Lori K Alten, Badger, MN 56714

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4

Aircraft: JOHNSON CURTIS C CUBY (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 1391N , Serial Number: 12, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 12/22/1986
Registrant (Individual): Curtis C Johnson, 19747 330th Ave, Badger, MN 56714
Aircraft: PIPER PA-36-375 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING IO-720 (400 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3791E , Serial Number: 36-7802002, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/1978
Registrant (Individual): Kelly S Mclaughlin, 25497 280th St, Badger, MN 56714
Aircraft: PIPER PA-17 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4631H , Serial Number: 17-46, Year manufactured: 1948, Airworthiness Date: 08/13/1955
Registrant (Individual): Charles G Eaton, 31736 State Highway 11, Badger, MN 56714
Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6033M , Serial Number: 108-4033, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 01/20/1956
Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Route 1, Badger, MN 56714

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