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Morrison County

Population in 2011: 270. Population change since 2000: +29.8%
Males: 137  (50.7%)
Females: 133  (49.3%)

Median resident age:  30.3 years
Minnesota median age:  43.1 years

Zip codes: 56317.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $33,333 (it was $32,500 in 2000)
Buckman:

$33,333
Minnesota:

$55,616
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,905

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $91,971 (it was $66,300 in 2000)
Buckman:

$91,971
Minnesota:

$200,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $105,745; Detached houses: $105,745

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  • White alone - 260 (96.3%)
  • Hispanic - 7 (2.6%)
  • Black alone - 3 (1.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Buckman: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (63.9%), Polish (16.3%), United States (5.3%), French (3.8%), Norwegian (3.8%), Danish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1220 feet

Land area: 1.03 square miles.

Population density: 263 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Buckman:

  • High school or higher: 85.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Buckman city:

  • Never married: 26.4%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 5.4%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.0%
Minnesota:  5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $561 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $900 (0.8%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Cloud, MN (23.9 miles , pop. 59,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (76.0 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (425.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Genola, MN (2.1 miles) , Pierz, MN (2.4 miles ), Lastrup, MN (3.2 miles) , Royalton, MN (3.3 miles ), Rice, MN (3.4 miles ), Hillman, MN (3.5 miles) , Gilman, MN (3.6 miles ), Little Falls, MN (3.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $109,200
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $122,900
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $152,800
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 45.90 N, Longitude: 94.09 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 320

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

5.9%
Minnesota:

5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +11 (+5.6%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (47%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (12%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)
  • Wholesale trade (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Retail trade (4%)
  • Health care and social assistance (42%)
  • Other services, except public administration (23%)
  • Retail trade (17%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Carpenters (24%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers except personal appearance, transportation, and child care workers (12%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)

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Tornado activity:

Buckman-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Minnesota state average. It is 30% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/18/1997, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.1 miles away from the Buckman city center killed one person and injured one person and caused $2 million in damages.

On 9/3/1980, a category F3 tornado 22.2 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Buckman-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 76.1 miles away from Buckman center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Morrison County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 6
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Buckman:

  • ST GABRIELS HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; LITTLE FALLS, MN)
  • ST CLOUD HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; SAINT CLOUD, MN)
  • ST CLOUD VA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, about 20 miles away; ST. CLOUD, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Buckman, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buckman:

  • Saint Cloud Technical College (about 23 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,740)
  • Saint Cloud State University (about 25 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 12,908)
  • Rasmussen College-St Cloud (about 25 miles; St. Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 2,762)
  • College of Saint Benedict (about 26 miles; Saint Joseph, MN; FT enrollment: 2,057)
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd (about 32 miles; Brainerd, MN; FT enrollment: 2,341)
  • Anoka-Ramsey Community College (about 62 miles; Coon Rapids, MN; FT enrollment: 4,104)
  • North Hennepin Community College (about 65 miles; Brooklyn Park, MN; FT enrollment: 2,985)

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Church in Buckman: Saint Michael's Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Morrison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.9. This is about average.
City:

30.9
U.S.:

32.0
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.77. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.77
U.S.:

9.59

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

BUCKMAN (Address: Buckman City Hall , Population served: 217, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-12-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-05-2006)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 8.5%

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Minnesota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.8%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Buckman, MN


Buckman compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage 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 (%)


Buckman travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (68%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Morrison County Minnesota:


2008 Presidential Election results in Morrison County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for Buckman (based on Morrison County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 68.95%
Here68.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchChristian and Missionary Alliance
Adherents69.9%9.8%8.1%2.3%2.0%
Congregations36.5%15.4%9.6%3.8%5.8%
NameAssemblies of God The Evangelical Covenant ChurchUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents1.9%1.9%1.1%0.7%2.3%
Congregations1.9%3.8%1.9%1.9%19.2%
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
Here:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
This county:

4.90 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Morrison County:

8.88 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Morrison County:

6.9%
State:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

28.4%
State:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

9.0%
Minnesota:

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
Financial Administration 0$0 1$441
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$439
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$474
Totals for Government 0$0 9$1,354

Buckman government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $9,000 ($33.33)
    All Other: $2,000 ($7.41)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $16,000 ($59.26)
  • Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $11,000 ($40.74)
    Parks & Recreation: $7,000 ($25.93)
    Regular Highways: $6,000 ($22.22)
    Water Utilities: $6,000 ($22.22)
    General - Other: $5,000 ($18.52)
    Central Staff Services: $3,000 ($11.11)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($7.41)
    Fire Protection: $1,000 ($3.70)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($22.22)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000 ($7.41)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $115,000 ($425.93)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $80,000 ($296.30)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $20,000 ($74.07)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000 ($55.56)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $21,000 ($77.78)
    General Revenue, NEC: $11,000 ($40.74)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($7.41)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $20,000 ($74.07)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $11,000 ($40.74)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $16,000 ($59.26)
  • Tax - Property: $18,000 ($66.67)
    NEC: $3,000 ($11.11)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000 ($70.37)

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:
from Stearns County, MN  0.87% ($40,349 average AGI)
from Benton County, MN  0.54% ($30,647)
from Crow Wing County, MN  0.45% ($36,179)


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:
to Stearns County, MN  1.16% ($28,823 average AGI)
to Crow Wing County, MN  0.65% ($34,463)
to Benton County, MN  0.58% ($28,164)

Strongest AM radio stations in Buckman:

  • 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)
  • 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))
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWWI (1270 AM; 5 kW; BAXTER, MN; Owner: TOWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KLIZ (1380 AM; 5 kW; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. LLC)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KXSS (1390 AM; 3 kW; WAITE PARK, MN; Owner: REPCOM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Buckman:

  • 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.)
  • KKSR (96.7 FM; SARTELL, MN; Owner: SARTELL FM, INC.)
  • KSJR-FM (90.1 FM; COLLEGEVILLE, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KNSR (88.9 FM; COLLEGEVILLE, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KCML (99.9 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES INC)
  • KKJM (92.9 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MN; Owner: GABRIEL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, ST. CLOUD)
  • WHMH-FM (101.7 FM; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KVSC (88.1 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: ST. CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KLZZ (103.7 FM; WAITE PARK, MN; Owner: REPCOM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Buckman:

  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • K63DY (Channel 63; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • K16BQ (Channel 16; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K28DF (Channel 28; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)

Buckman fatal accident list:

Jul 20, 1983 11:50 PM, 25, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total costs: $115,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,280
Total average daily truck traffic: 114
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 2,200


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Lat: 45.897861 Lon: -94.093500, Call Sign: WQGC827
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.287 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/12/2006, Expiration Date: 12/12/2016, Certifier: Rick Herold
    Registrant: In Control Inc, 10350 Jamestown St Ne, Blaine, MN 55449, Phone: (763) 783-9500, Fax: (763) 783-9502, Email:

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5202W , Serial Number: 28-237, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 12/15/1961
    Registrant (Corporation): Britz Store Equipment Inc, 9692 Hwy 25, Buckman, MN 56317



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