Buckman, Minnesota

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Population in July 2008: 231. Population change since 2000: +11.1%

Males: 115	(50.0%)
Females: 116	(50.0%)

Median resident age:	27.5 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 56317.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,621 (it was $32,500 in 2000)

Buckman:	$40,621
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,305

Buckman:	$18,305
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $128,810 (it was $66,300 in 2000)

Buckman:	$128,810
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $152,077; Detached houses: $151,075

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Races in Buckman:

White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Buckman: 80.1 (low, 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: 225 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: 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%

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:

Buckman:	0.9% ($600)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

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:

1996: 1 building, cost: $85,400
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

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 45.90 N, Longitude: 94.09 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 320

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

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (32%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (22%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (8%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Other direct selling establishments (6%)
Wood products (4%)
Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (38%)
Finance and insurance (12%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
Printing and related support activities (6%)
Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (6%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

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%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

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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Average climate in Buckman, Minnesota

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Buckman-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Minnesota state average. It is 23% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/18/1997, a category 3 (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 3 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.

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 Buckman 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 the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Buckman:

ST GABRIELS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; LITTLE FALLS, MN)
ST CLOUD HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SAINT CLOUD, MN)
MILLE LACS HEALTH SYSTEM (about 24 miles; ONAMIA, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Buckman, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buckman:

SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 32 miles; BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)
ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; FT enrollment: 3,627)
HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,138)
NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,097)
RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 68 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)

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

Cemetery: Saint Michael's Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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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

Average household size:

This city:	2.9 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	78.1%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.8%
Whole state:	5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	6.9%
Whole state:	7.9%

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

This city:	3.9%
Whole state:	3.2%

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 significantly 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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Buckman mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Morrison County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (68%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Wood (3%)

Religion statistics for Buckman

Adherents

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%

Name	Assemblies of God	The Evangelical Covenant Church	United Church of Christ	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	1.9%	1.9%	1.1%	0.7%	2.3%
Congregations	1.9%	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.
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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
All Other: $2,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $16,000
Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $11,000
Parks & Recreation: $7,000

Regular Highways: $6,000

Water Utilities: $6,000

General - Other: $5,000

Central Staff Services: $3,000

Financial Administration: $2,000

Fire Protection: $1,000
General - Interest on Debt: $6,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $115,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $80,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $20,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $21,000
General Revenue, NEC: $11,000

Interest Earnings: $2,000
Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $20,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $11,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $16,000
Tax - Property: $18,000
NEC: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $19,000

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 07:50 AM, 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: 2,200
Total average daily truck traffic: 110

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 Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: PIPER PA-28 (Fixed wing single engine, 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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