Morrison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.9. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.77. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bowlus that have no violations reported:
- BOWLUS (Address: P.O. Box 98, Population served: 276, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- ST. EDWARD'S CATHOLIC CHURCH (Address: PO Box 8, Population served: 175, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MANKA'S (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.0%
(2.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.5 people | | Minnesota: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 69.3% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bowlus, MN
Bowlus compared to Minnesota state average:
- Unemployed percentage below 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.
- 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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Banks with branches in Bowlus (2011 data):
- Pine Country Bank: Detached Facility at Main Street, branch established on 1983/11/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $150.9 mil, Deposits: $138.7 mil, headquarters in Little Falls, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Tysan Corporation, The
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (41%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Morrison County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for Bowlus (based on Morrison County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.95%
| Here |  | 68.9% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Lutheran Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Christian and Missionary Alliance |
| Adherents | 69.9% | 9.8% | 8.1% | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| Congregations | 36.5% | 15.4% | 9.6% | 3.8% | 5.8% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | The Evangelical Covenant Church | United Church of Christ | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other |
| Adherents | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Congregations | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 19.2% |
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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 | Morrison County: | 3.06 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 1.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16 | Morrison County: | 4.90 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 3.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 29 | Here: | 8.88 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 6.98 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult obesity rate: | Morrison County: | 28.4% | | State: | 25.9% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Morrison County: | 9.0% | | 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 |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $315 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 4 | $1,032 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $825 |
| Water Supply |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $950 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 11 | $3,122 |
Bowlus government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $18,000 ($62.07)
Solid Waste Management: $15,000 ($51.72)
Sewerage: $8,000 ($27.59)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($3.45)
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $22,000 ($75.86)
Fire Protection: $17,000 ($58.62)
Water Utilities: $12,000 ($41.38)
Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($34.48)
Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($10.34)
Sewerage: $3,000 ($10.34)
Financial Administration: $2,000 ($6.90)
Health Services - Other: $1,000 ($3.45)
Parks & Recreation: $1,000 ($3.45)
- General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($20.69)
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000 ($6.90)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $125,000 ($431.03)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $105,000 ($362.07)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $20,000 ($68.97)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $43,000 ($148.28)
Special Assessments: $5,000 ($17.24)
Interest Earnings: $4,000 ($13.79)
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $54,000 ($186.21)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $30,000 ($103.45)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $21,000 ($72.41)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $28,000 ($96.55)
All Other: $7,000 ($24.14)
- Tax - Property: $24,000 ($82.76)
NEC: $4,000 ($13.79)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $33,000 ($113.79)
5.31% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,426 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.31% | | 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:
6.06% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,692 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.06% | | 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 Bowlus:
- WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
- KLTF (960 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: KLTF/KFML, INC.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WVAL (800 AM; 3 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
- KASM (1150 AM; 2 kW; ALBANY, MN; Owner: STARCOM, LLC)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- 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))
- KXSS (1390 AM; 3 kW; WAITE PARK, MN; Owner: REPCOM, INC.)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WWWI (1270 AM; 5 kW; BAXTER, MN; Owner: TOWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bowlus:
- WWJO (98.1 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ST. CLOUD, INC.)
- KCLD-FM (104.7 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KFML (94.1 FM; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: KLTF/KFML, INC.)
- WYRQ-FM (92.1 FM; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: WYRQ, INC.)
- KSJR-FM (90.1 FM; COLLEGEVILLE, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KKJM (92.9 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MN; Owner: GABRIEL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, ST. CLOUD)
- KNSR (88.9 FM; COLLEGEVILLE, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KKSR (96.7 FM; SARTELL, MN; Owner: SARTELL FM, INC.)
- WHMH-FM (101.7 FM; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING INC.)
- KDDG (105.5 FM; ALBANY, MN; Owner: STARCOM, LLC)
- KIKV-FM (100.7 FM; SAUK CENTRE, MN; Owner: BDI BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KCML (99.9 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES INC)
- KULO (94.3 FM; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: BDI BROADCASTING INC.)
- KVSC (88.1 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: ST. CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY)
- KMXK (94.9 FM; COLD SPRING, MN; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ST. CLOUD, INC.)
- KZPK (98.9 FM; PAYNESVILLE, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KLZZ (103.7 FM; WAITE PARK, MN; Owner: REPCOM, INC.)
- KCFB (91.5 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA CHRISTIAN B/CASTERS, INC)
TV broadcast stations around Bowlus:
- K63DY (Channel 63; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
- KCCO-TV (Channel 7; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
- KSAX (Channel 42; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: KSAX-TV, INC.)
- K19BG (Channel 19; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K69DA (Channel 69; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: N0GAU, Licensee ID: L00246023
Grant Date: 05/17/2008, Expiration Date: 07/09/2018
Registrant: Michael A Kellogg, 8550 State Hwy 238, Bowlus, MN 56314 - Call Sign: KC0KME, Licensee ID: L00348974
Grant Date: 04/20/2001, Expiration Date: 04/20/2011, Certifier: Donald E Marstein
Registrant: Donald E Marstein, 6186 90th Ave, Bowlus, MN 56314
FAA Registered Aircraft: 4 - Aircraft: DESTINY POWERED PARACHUTES DESTINY 2000 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582DCDI (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 3762S , Serial Number: ZC0310, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 01/17/2008
Registrant (Individual): Todd A Long, 12755 450th St, Bowlus, MN 56314 - Aircraft: FUSSY B/FUSSY M TITAN TORNADO II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 62418 , Serial Number: D9561850HK0169, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 10/16/1996
Registrant (Individual): Bernie P Fussy, 15498 20th St, Bowlus, MN 56314 - Aircraft: PARTINGTON-JUDGE JOSHUA 162F EXEC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8034R , Serial Number: 6805, Year manufactured: 2004, Airworthiness Date: 07/09/2004
Registrant (Individual): Todd A Long, 12755 450th St, Bowlus, MN 56314 - Aircraft: STINSON 108-1 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 84 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 97990 , Serial Number: 108990, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1956
Registrant (Individual): John Holthaus, 12494 30th St, Bowlus, MN 56314
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Bowlus, MN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Joseph | 14 | 79.1 years |
| John | 14 | 79.2 years |
| Frank | 10 | 87.0 years |
| Thomas | 8 | 79.8 years |
| Helen | 7 | 76.9 years |
| Elizabeth | 5 | 79.6 years |
| Peter | 5 | 85.2 years |
| Mary | 5 | 82.8 years |
| George | 5 | 77.2 years |
| Clarence | 4 | 72.2 years |
| Most common last names in Bowlus, MN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Czech | 13 | 80.8 years |
| Maciej | 9 | 72.7 years |
| Trettel | 9 | 82.8 years |
| Marsolek | 6 | 75.8 years |
| Lampert | 6 | 69.2 years |
| Fussy | 6 | 87.8 years |
| Sobieck | 6 | 78.8 years |
| Bieniek | 5 | 81.4 years |
| Sobiech | 5 | 68.0 years |
| Jendro | 4 | 70.0 years |
- #74 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities"
- #27 (56314) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Polish first ancestries"
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