Drinking water stations with addresses in Bigfork that have no violations reported:
- BIGFORK (Population served: 469, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- OLD SCENIC COMMUNITY CHURCH (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WILDERNESS LODGE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MAPLE RIDGE RESORT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LOST LAKE STATE FOREST CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- RIVERSIDE CHAPEL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SCENIC PINES STORE (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- OWEN LAKE STATE FOREST CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SWAMPSIDERS SNOWMOBILE CLUB (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: |  12.3% | | Whole state: |  7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bigfork, MN
39 people in nursing homes
13 people in homes for the mentally ill
Bigfork compared to Minnesota state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above 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.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Bigfork (2009 data):
- First State Bank of Bigfork: First State Bank Of Bigfork at Main Street, branch established on 1912-08-12. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $40.9 mil, Deposits: $32.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Consumer Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Bigfork Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Itasca County Minnesota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (25%)
- Electricity (19%)
- Wood (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Bigfork
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | United Methodist Church |
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| Adherents | 49.8% | 18.2% | 12.3% | 6.4% | 3.1% |
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| Congregations | 18.3% | 16.9% | 8.5% | 14.1% | 5.6% |
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| Name | Christian and Missionary Alliance | Assemblies of God | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Episcopal Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 4.5% |
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| Congregations | 5.6% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 21.1% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,774 | $33,288 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,976 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,900 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,164 | $37,968 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $5,938 | $35,628 | 3 | $3,876 |
Bigfork government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $85,000
Sewerage: $26,000
Parks & Recreation: $3,000
- Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $248,000
Fire Protection: $58,000
Police Protection: $47,000
General - Other: $46,000
Sewerage: $40,000
Financial Administration: $34,000
Water Utilities: $28,000
Regular Highways: $24,000
Parks & Recreation: $12,000
Air Transportation: $8,000
Central Staff Services: $6,000
Libraries: $4,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $175,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $164,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $11,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000
Special Assessments: $7,000
Interest Earnings: $5,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $55,000
General - Other: $3,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Revenue - Liquor Stores: $253,000
Water Utilities: $38,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $121,000
All Other: $24,000
Water Utilities: $1,000
- Tax - Property: $64,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $230,000
4.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,370 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.85% | | 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:
4.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,318 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.99% | | 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 Bigfork:
- WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KOZY (1320 AM; 5 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: ITASCA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
- KKBJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: R.P. BROADCASTING)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bigfork:
- KCRB-FM (88.5 FM; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KNBJ (91.3 FM; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KBAJ (105.5 FM; DEER RIVER, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Bigfork:
- KAWE (Channel 9; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: NORTHERN MINNESOTA PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
- KRII (Channel 11; CHISHOLM, MN; Owner: CHANNEL 11 LICENSE, INC.)
- K29EB (Channel 29; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)
- K61BH (Channel 61; DEER RIVER, MN; Owner: KBJR LICENSE, INC.)
- K59BQ (Channel 59; DEER RIVER, MN; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF DULUTH, LLC)
- K07DQ (Channel 7; MARCELL, ETC., MN; Owner: EZ-TV, INC.)
- K67CA (Channel 67; BIGFORK, ETC., MN; Owner: EZ-TV, INC.)
- K69CR (Channel 69; BIGFORK, ETC., MN; Owner: EZ-TV, INC.)
Bigfork fatal accident list:
Aug 20, 1996 08:35 AM, 38, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 3
Total length: 11 meters (36ft)
Total average daily traffic: 6,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 318
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3- Richard Ekstrand, .52 Mi Nw Of Itasca Co, Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Overall height: 115.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00126726
Registrant: Rural Cellular Corporation Dba , 3905 Dakota St Sw, Alexandria, MN 56308, Phone: (320) 762-2000 - MARK N ROACH, 100' W .2 Mi N Jct Mn38 & Cty Trk 7, Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 106.7 m, , Licensee ID: L00037013
Registrant: Peoples Telephone Company Inc, Box 96, Bigfork, MN 56628, Phone: (218) 743-3144 - Rey Freeman, 1.1 Mi So, 500 Ft East Of Junction Co Rd 14 & Herron Rd, 4.5 Mi West Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m
Registrant: Geocomm, Inc., 13517 Larkin Dr., Minnetonka, MN 55305, Phone: (952) 541-0747, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- 600 E Of Hwy 38 Downtown, Call Sign: KWI865, Licensee ID: L00037853
Assigned Frequencies : 155.340 MHz, 155.355 MHz, 163.250 MHz
Grant Date: 06/20/2002, Expiration Date: 09/02/2012
Registrant: Northern Itasca Hospital District, Bigfork, MN 56628
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- BIGFORK, 1.1 Mi South, 500 Ft East Of Junction Co Rd 14 & Herron Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WQIV924
Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz
Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Certifier: Patrick Medure
Registrant: Geocomm, 601 W. St. Germain Street, St. Cloud, MN 56301, Phone: (952) 541-0747, Fax: (952) 541-0748, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2- Bigfork Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB3351, Licensee ID: L00001503
Assigned Frequencies : 0.34500 MHz
Grant Date: 07/13/2005, Expiration Date: 08/24/2015
Registrant: State Of Minnesota, 222 E Plato Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55107-1618, Phone: (651) 297-4835, Email:
- Bigfork Municipal Airport, Type: Pipe, Structure height: 415.2 m, Call Sign: WWB6
Assigned Frequencies : 121.725 MHz
Grant Date: 09/06/2007, Expiration Date: 10/10/2017
Registrant: Office Of Aeronautics, 222 E. Plato Blvd., St. Paul, MN 55107, Phone: (612) 297-4835, Fax: (612) 298-5643, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6- Call Sign: AA0WB, Previous Call Sign: KB0MSK, Licensee ID: L00870047
Grant Date: 06/03/2004, Expiration Date: 05/17/2014, Certifier: Mark J Davis
Registrant: Mark J Davis, 44274 Co Rd 14, Bigfork, MN 56628 - Call Sign: KA0WNO, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 08/30/1995, Expiration Date: 03/08/2004, Cancelation Date: 03/09/2006
Registrant: Robert S Barrett, Rt 01 Box 305, Bigfork, MN 56628 - Call Sign: KB0ULZ, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 11/13/1995, Expiration Date: 11/13/2005, Cancelation Date: 11/14/2007
Registrant: Sara J Hauck, Rt 1 Box 180, Bigfork, MN 56628 - Call Sign: N0ZIV, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 08/30/1995, Expiration Date: 11/23/2003, Cancelation Date: 11/24/2005
Registrant: Jean M Barrett, Rt 01 Box 305, Bigfork, MN 56628 - Call Sign: W0IAK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01383851
Grant Date: 03/26/2008, Expiration Date: 06/23/2018, Certifier: Earl Chiswell
Registrant: Earl Chiswell, Hc 2 Box 41a, Bigfork, MN 56628 - Call Sign: W0MYZ, Previous Call Sign: W9MYZ, Licensee ID: L00669869
Grant Date: 10/21/2008, Expiration Date: 01/13/2019
Registrant: Alan R Remington, 41598 Teal Rd, Bigfork, MN 56628-9770
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4- Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2533D , Serial Number: 20685, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 01/14/1956
Registrant (Partnership): Murray I Mills, 41926 Daley Larson Rd, Bigfork, MN 56628, Other Owners: Carol J Mills - Aircraft: AERONCA 7EC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C90 SERIES (95 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4715E , Serial Number: 7EC-59, Year manufactured: 1950, Airworthiness Date: 09/10/1955
Registrant (Corporation): Bigfork Flying Club Inc, Po Box 255, Bigfork, MN 56628 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150J (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 51347 , Serial Number: 15069942, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 11/27/1968
Registrant (Individual): Ronald G Root, Rr 1 Box 511, Bigfork, MN 56628 - Aircraft: ERCOUPE 415-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 99406 , Serial Number: 2029, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/13/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Don E Christiansen, 23568 S Wasson Lake Rd, Bigfork, MN 56628, Other Owners: Bobbie J Christiansen
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