Oliver County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
SO2
NO2
Ozone
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 27.6. This is about average.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.20. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.94. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 32.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.8 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Center and their reported violations in the past:
CENTER NORTH SYSTEM (Population served: 434, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
CROSS RANCH STATE PARK (Address: 1403 RIVER ROAD , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-18-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-18-2001), St Public Notif received (NOV-06-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Center that have no violations reported:
- CENTER SOUTH SYSTEM (Population served: 244, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MILTON R YOUNG STATION WELL - MPC (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- CENTER MINE (BN) (Population served: 135, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LITTLE MISSOURI STATE PRIM. PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.4%
(15.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.3 people | | North Dakota: | 2.3 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 67.1% | | Whole state: | 64.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Center, ND
Center compared to North Dakota state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Banks with branches in Center (2011 data):
- Security First Bank of North Dakota: Center Branch at Main Street And Center Avenue, branch established on 1980/01/02. Info updated 2008/08/21: Bank assets: $140.5 mil, Deposits: $116.1 mil, headquarters in New Salem, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Oliver Bancorporation, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (65%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Coal or coke (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Oliver County North Dakota:
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Religion statistics for Center (based on Oliver County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 69.54%
| Here |  | 69.5% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 1 | Oliver County: | 5.81 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1 | Oliver County: | 5.81 / 10,000 pop. | | North Dakota: | 4.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Oliver County: | 8.6% | | North Dakota: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Oliver County: | 28.4% | | State: | 27.6% |
| 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 |
1 | $3,562 | $42,744 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $2,960 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,616 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $3,422 | $41,064 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,452 | $41,424 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,288 | $39,456 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $500 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $13,724 | $41,172 | 9 | $6,076 |
Center government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $38,000 ($66.90)
Sewerage: $7,000 ($12.32)
- Current Operations - General - Other: $262,000 ($461.27)
Parks & Recreation: $116,000 ($204.23)
Police Protection: $73,000 ($128.52)
Regular Highways: $69,000 ($121.48)
Financial Administration: $59,000 ($103.87)
Solid Waste Management: $39,000 ($68.66)
Water Utilities: $19,000 ($33.45)
Sewerage: $7,000 ($12.32)
Health Services - Other: $3,000 ($5.28)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $17,000 ($29.93)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $421,000 ($741.20)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $49,000 ($86.27)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $543,000 ($955.99)
Highways: $57,000 ($100.35)
- Tax - Property: $35,000 ($61.62)
NEC: $31,000 ($54.58)
Total General Sales: $30,000 ($52.82)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $77,000 ($135.56)
4.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,361 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.79% | | North Dakota average: | 7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
8.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($23,043 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.80% | | North Dakota average: | 7.80% |
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 Center:
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KHOL (1410 AM; 1 kW; BEULAH, ND; Owner: TWO GUYS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KCJB (910 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KLXX (1270 AM; 1 kW; BISMARCK-MANDAN, ND; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KRRZ (1390 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KLTC (1460 AM; 5 kW; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
Strongest FM radio stations in Center:
- KQDY (94.5 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KSSS (101.5 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KCND (90.5 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KYYY (92.9 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KKCT (97.5 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KACL (98.7 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- KBYZ (96.5 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Center:
- KBME-TV (Channel 3; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KXMB-TV (Channel 12; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: REITEN TELEVISION, INC.)
Center fatal accident list:
Sep 12, 1998 11:45 PM, Sr-25, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 650
Total average daily truck traffic: 58
Total future (year 2030) average daily traffic: 1,381
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Center)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Center, ND)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 - SQUARE BUTTE, ND, 5 Miles Southeast Of (Lat: 47.071444 Lon: -101.198000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 47.2 m, Call Sign: WPQS329
Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz Grant Date: 09/14/2000, Expiration Date: 09/14/2010, Certifier: Daniel R Schmitt
Registrant: Lockard & White Inc., 14511 Falling Creek, Suite 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (281) 586-0574, Fax: (281) 586-0044, Email:
- CENTER, Lat: 47.111500 Lon: -101.295000, Call Sign: WQHA616
Assigned Frequencies: 956.318 MHz Grant Date: 06/12/2007, Expiration Date: 06/12/2017, Certifier: Janell Peterson
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
- STATION, 5 Mi Se Of (Lat: 47.066667 Lon: -101.212083), Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WAT712
Assigned Frequencies: 1955.00 MHz Grant Date: 12/05/1995, Expiration Date: 12/05/2000, Cancellation Date: 10/30/1997
Registrant: Phone: (701) 795-4000 - STATION, 5 Mi Se Of (Lat: 47.070528 Lon: -101.197083), Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WAT713
Assigned Frequencies: 12580.0 MHz Grant Date: 12/14/2000, Expiration Date: 12/05/2010
Registrant: Lockard & White Inc, 14511 Falling Creek Suite 507, Houston, TX 77014, Phone: (281) 586-0541, Fax: (281) 586-0044, Email:
- STATION, 6.2 Mi Se From (Lat: 47.044694 Lon: -101.219306), Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WEE879
Assigned Frequencies: 6735.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz, 6625.00 MHz Grant Date: 12/30/2000, Expiration Date: 02/14/2011, Certifier: James L Goodin
Registrant: B V Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:
- STATION, 5 Mi Se Of (Lat: 47.066667 Lon: -101.212917), Structure height: 82.9 m, Overall height: 95.1 m, Call Sign: WEH267
Assigned Frequencies: 2131.60 MHz, 2141.20 MHz Grant Date: 12/14/2000, Expiration Date: 12/05/2010
Registrant: Phone: (701) 795-4000 - STATION, 5.7 Mi Se From (Lat: 47.070528 Lon: -101.197083), Overall height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WEH973
Assigned Frequencies: 6565.00 MHz Grant Date: 12/30/2000, Expiration Date: 02/14/2011, Certifier: James L Goodin
Registrant: B V Larson Inc., 1082 West Bone Lake Ln, Milltown, WI 54858, Phone: (715) 857-5557, Fax: (715) 857-5557, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Center)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: PIPER J4 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 26751 , Serial Number: 4892, Year manufactured: 1940, Airworthiness Date: 09/03/1957
Registrant (Individual): Edward D Henderscheid, 3635 Highway 200a, Center, ND 58530 - Aircraft: BELLANCA 14-13-2 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 74220 , Serial Number: 1333, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 02/18/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Craig Steven Vigue, 213 Square Butte St, Center, ND 58530, Other Owners: Julia A Morrison-Vigue
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents: See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Center, ND
| Most common first names in Center, ND among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 10 | 78.1 years |
| Anna | 8 | 80.4 years |
| Rose | 7 | 82.1 years |
| George | 5 | 76.8 years |
| Edward | 4 | 83.7 years |
| Lena | 4 | 86.3 years |
| William | 4 | 80.8 years |
| Peter | 4 | 76.5 years |
| Florence | 4 | 86.2 years |
| Helen | 3 | 79.0 years |
| Most common last names in Center, ND among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Berger | 10 | 77.4 years |
| Cordes | 6 | 75.7 years |
| Bittner | 6 | 78.8 years |
| Schulte | 6 | 83.2 years |
| Brown | 5 | 78.4 years |
| Hagerott | 5 | 71.6 years |
| Orgaard | 5 | 75.4 years |
| Starck | 5 | 72.8 years |
| Hoffman | 4 | 82.2 years |
| Benjamin | 4 | 82.5 years |
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