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Lake County

Population in July 2007: 174. Population change since 2000: +1.1%
 

Males: 95  (54.9%)
Females: 79  (45.1%)
Median resident age:  46.3 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip code: 55601


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,200 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Beaver Bay  $34,200
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $92,900 (it was $60,000 in 2000)
Beaver Bay  $92,900
Minnesota:  $213,600

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Races in Beaver Bay:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.0%)
  • American Indian (4.0%)
  • Black (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • Chinese (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Beaver Bay: 77.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (28.6%), German (18.9%), Swedish (10.3%), English (7.4%), United States (6.3%), Irish (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 700 feet

Land area: 0.49 square miles.

Population density: 358 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Beaver Bay

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Beaver Bay city

  • Never married: 24.3%
  • Now married: 47.9%
  • Separated: 5.0%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.1%
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:

Beaver Bay:  0.9% ($520)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (65.1 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (202.2 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (449.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Silver Bay, MN (3.1 miles ), Two Harbors, MN (30.2 miles ), Clover, WI (33.0 miles ), Port Wing, WI (33.4 miles ), Bell, WI (34.1 miles ), Orienta, WI (38.0 miles) , Bayfield, WI (38.9 miles ), Russell, WI (39.1 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $15,100
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $29,700
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $29,700
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $969,900
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $226,500
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 47.26 N, Longitude: 91.30 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 218

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Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+0.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Accommodation and food services (26%)
  • Construction (19%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (12%)
  • Mining (10%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (26%)
  • Accommodation and food services (26%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Pharmacies and drug stores (5%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (17%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Construction laborers (12%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (11%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (11%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)
  • Life and physical scientists (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Beaver Bay:
  • LAKE VIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; TWO HARBORS, MN)
  • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 55 miles; ASHLAND, WI)
  • WHITE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 60 miles; AURORA, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Beaver Bay, MN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Beaver Bay:
  • DULUTH INTL (about 68 miles; DULUTH, MN; ID: DLH)
  • GOGEBIC-IRON COUNTY (about 97 miles; IRONWOOD, MI; ID: IWD)
  • CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 107 miles; HIBBING, MN; ID: HIB)
Other public-use airports nearest to Beaver Bay:
  • SILVER BAY MUNI (about 8 miles; SILVER BAY, MN; ID: BFW)
  • RICHARD B HELGESON (about 34 miles; TWO HARBORS, MN; ID: TWM)
  • BAYFIELD COUNTY (about 49 miles; IRON RIVER, WI; ID: Y77)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Beaver Bay:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 62 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 8,224)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 68 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 74 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 101 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 170 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 171 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 171 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)

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Tourist attraction: Bay Area Information Center (1001 Main Street).

Hotels: Northland Trails Guest House (Po Box 521), Inn at Beaver Bay (Highway 61 & Beaver), Moose Country Inn & Apartments (700 Macdonald Avenue).

 

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

BEAVER BAY (Address: Beaver Bay City Hall, Population served: 175, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-24-2005)
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In APR-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-24-2005)
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-24-2005)
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-24-2005)
  • M&R Filter Turbidity Reporting - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-24-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-24-2005)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  1.9 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  53.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  21.2%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  3.2%

Beaver Bay compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Black race population percentage 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.
  • Number of rooms per house 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Lake County Minnesota:




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Beaver Bay government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $50,000
    All Other: $31,000
  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $344,000
    General - Other: $104,000
    Sewerage: $45,000
    Regular Highways: $41,000
    Water Utilities: $38,000
    Fire Protection: $8,000
    Financial Administration: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $28,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $460,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $418,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $42,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $18,000
    Special Assessments: $17,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $6,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $18,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $309,000
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $309,000
    Water Utilities: $36,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $55,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $61,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $69,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $168,000

5.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,333 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.95%
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 St. Louis County, MN  1.96% ($33,819 average AGI)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.47% ($36,800)


5.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,422 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.89%
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:
to St. Louis County, MN  2.46% ($27,654 average AGI)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.33% ($15,929)
to Cook County, MN  0.24% ($20,800)


Strongest AM radio stations in Beaver Bay:
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WJMS (590 AM; 5 kW; IRONWOOD, MI; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Beaver Bay:
  • W280AA (103.9 FM; SILVER BAY, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)





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