Brook Park, Minnesota

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Population in July 2008: 157. Population change since 2000: +0.6%

Males: 81	(51.9%)
Females: 76	(48.1%)

Median resident age:	31.0 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip code: 55007

Estimated median household income in 2007: $54,683 (it was $43,750 in 2000)

Brook Park:	$54,683
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,178

Brook Park:	$19,178
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,427 (it was $45,000 in 2000)

Brook Park:	$87,427
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $110,001; Detached houses: $128,419; Mobile homes: $29,423

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Races in Brook Park:

White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
Black (2.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Brook Park: 74.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (18.6%), Swedish (14.1%), United States (14.1%), Norwegian (9.6%), Czech (6.4%), Irish (6.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1020 feet

Land area: 1.02 square miles.

Population density: 154 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Brook Park

High school or higher: 62.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 18.4%
Mean travel time to work: 41.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brook Park city

Never married: 36.7%
Now married: 41.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 15.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
Minnesota:	5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

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

Brook Park:	1.4% ($620)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Coon Rapids, MN (55.0 miles , pop. 61,607).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (68.8 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (391.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Quamba, MN (2.3 miles) , Henriette, MN (2.4 miles) , Hinckley, MN (2.8 miles ), Pine City, MN (3.1 miles ), Grasston, MN (3.4 miles) , Mora, MN (3.4 miles ), Rock Creek, MN (3.9 miles ), Sandstone, MN (4.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 0 buildings
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 45.95 N, Longitude: 93.07 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 320

Brook Park household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: +31 (+24.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (13%)
Accommodation and food services (13%)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (10%)
Metal and metal products (8%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
Food (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Arts, entertainment, and recreation (22%)
Accommodation and food services (17%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (13%)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses (13%)
Transportation equipment (9%)
Health care (9%)
Public administration (9%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (13%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (10%)
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (8%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (8%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Business operations specialists (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (35%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (9%)
Cashiers (9%)
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (9%)

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Average climate in Brook Park, Minnesota

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Brook Park, Minnesota average temperatures

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Brook Park-area historical tornado activity is near Minnesota state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/21/1957, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.7 miles away from the Brook Park city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/30/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.3 miles away from the city center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Brook Park:

LAKESIDE MEDICAL CENTER, INC (about 11 miles; PINE CITY, MN)
KANABEC HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MORA, MN)
PINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; SANDSTONE, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Brook Park, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brook Park:

ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 56 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 60 miles; BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)
SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 60 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 60 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,138)
NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,097)
CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 61 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; FT enrollment: 4,381)
BETHEL COLLEGE (about 61 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,787)

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Notable locations in Brook Park: Brook Park (A), Brook Park City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Emmanuel Lutheran Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

BROOK PARK (Population served: 156, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1997 and APR-10-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from NOV-01-1997 to DEC-01-1997), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-29-1998), St Public Notif requested (JAN-29-1998), Fed Formal NOV issued (JUL-28-1999), St Compliance achieved (APR-10-2001), St AO (w/penalty) issued (APR-18-2001)

One routine major monitoring violation

One minor monitoring violation

QUAMBA BAPTIST CHURCH (Address: 26340 Whited Avenue, Population served: 130, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-29-2004), St Boil Water Order (JUN-29-2004), St Public Notif requested (JUN-29-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (JUN-29-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-29-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-29-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2004)

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	70.2%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	12.3%
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: 1.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	13.5%
Whole state:	7.9%

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

This city:	3.4%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brook Park, MN

Brook Park compared to Minnesota state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
Black race population percentage 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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School Enrollment by Level of School

Brook Park mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Pine County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (61%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%) Electricity (7%) Wood (7%) Other fuel (5%)

Religion statistics for Brook Park

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 46.91%

Here		46.9%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Lutheran Church	Evangelical Free Church of America	Baptist General Conference
Adherents	36.3%	29.6%	12.8%	3.2%	2.9%
Congregations	16.7%	20.8%	10.4%	6.3%	6.3%

Name	Assemblies of God	United Methodist Church	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church, colloquially Mormon Church)	Other
Adherents	2.5%	2.0%	1.8%	1.5%	7.5%
Congregations	4.2%	6.3%	2.1%	2.1%	25.0%

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.

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
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$1,879
Other Government Administration	0	$0		7	$705
Firefighters	0	$0		24	$282
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$822
Totals for Government	0	$0		33	$3,688

Brook Park government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $9,000
Current Operations - General - Other: $18,000
Fire Protection: $16,000

Water Utilities: $9,000

Financial Administration: $8,000

Regular Highways: $6,000

Central Staff Services: $2,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000
General - Interest on Debt: $3,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $45,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $44,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $4,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000

Special Assessments: $3,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $225,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $10,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $23,000
All Other: $6,000
Tax - Property: $9,000
NEC: $6,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $29,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0

7.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,396 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.60%
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 Chisago County, MN	0.89% ($37,330 average AGI)
from Ramsey County, MN	0.66% ($55,046)
from Hennepin County, MN	0.64% ($37,365)

7.48% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,171 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.48%
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 Kanabec County, MN	0.66% ($24,954 average AGI)
to Chisago County, MN	0.63% ($28,194)
to Carlton County, MN	0.57% ($27,232)

Strongest AM radio stations in Brook Park:

WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
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))
WCMP (1350 AM; 1 kW; PINE CITY, MN; Owner: QUEST BROADCASTING, INC.)
KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brook Park:

WCMP-FM (100.9 FM; PINE CITY, MN; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
KBEK (95.5 FM; MORA, MN; Owner: JOHN JAMES GODFREY)
KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Brook Park:

KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)

Brook Park fatal accident list:
Aug 10, 2007 08:29 AM, Sr-23 0300000023, Cr 13, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
Jun 13, 1995 06:45 AM, 23, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 23, 1986 08:32 AM, 169, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 25, 1982 02:07 AM, 14, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 14, 1982 06:00 AM, 169, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 3
May 25, 1977 05:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 3

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

Lottie L Thompson, 2201 Pheasant St (Quamba-050248), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 92.7 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Drive, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
Marin Fettman, Horned Owl Lane (A1n0743), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, , Licensee ID: L00130191
Registrant: T-Mobile Central LLC, 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-4000, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7

Call Sign: KA0EVN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00254988
Grant Date: 01/02/2004, Expiration Date: 03/29/2014, Certifier: Gwynn A Koch
Registrant: Gwynn A Koch, 3082 Pilot St, Brook Park, MN 55007
Call Sign: KA0IHH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01053422
Grant Date: 08/19/2005, Expiration Date: 08/19/2015
Registrant: Kelli A J Peterson, 2579 Rainbow Street, Brook Park, MN 55007
Call Sign: KB0NNQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00910041
Grant Date: 08/26/2004, Expiration Date: 08/26/2014
Registrant: Charles E Lind, Brook Park, MN 55007
Call Sign: N0BCR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00254989
Grant Date: 01/02/2004, Expiration Date: 03/29/2014, Certifier: Dale W Koch
Registrant: Dale W Koch, 3082 Pilot St, Brook Park, MN 55007
Call Sign: N0NNB, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 08/28/1996, Expiration Date: 04/30/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/01/2003
Registrant: Jay E Townley Jr, 28393 Sunrise Cir, Brook Park, MN 55007
Call Sign: N0SKZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00508994
Grant Date: 04/29/2002, Expiration Date: 05/05/2012
Registrant: Carol A Townley, Rt 1 Box 173n, Brook Park, MN 55007
Call Sign: KD0BUP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01332687
Grant Date: 10/16/2007, Expiration Date: 10/16/2017, Certifier: Jeffrey D Anderson
Registrant: Jeffrey D Anderson, 2928 Rainbow St, Brook Park, MN 55007

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: BEECH C35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5992C , Serial Number: D-3344, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Aircraft Ltd Vasa, 2585 Quail St, Brook Park, MN 55007, Other Owners: Von Thompson, Alan J Ostrom

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 1

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