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Climax, MN map Population (year 2000): 243. Estimated population in July 2006: 241 (-0.8% change)
 

Males: 114  (46.9%)
Females: 129  (53.1%)

Polk County

Median resident age:  43.5 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56523.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $26,600 (it was $24,688 in 2000)
Climax  $26,600
Minnesota:  $52,024

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $70,100 (it was $52,000 in 2000)
Climax  $70,100
Minnesota:  $198,800

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Races in Climax:

  • White Non-Hispanic (90.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.6%)
  • Other race (4.1%)
  • American Indian (2.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (63.4%), German (21.4%), Irish (8.6%), Arab (4.1%), Swedish (3.7%), French (2.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 865 feet

Land area: 1.15 square miles.

Population density: 213 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Climax

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Climax city

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 55.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 11.3%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

12 residents are foreign born (2.5% Africa, 1.6% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

This city:  4.9%
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:

Climax:  1.3% ($693)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (51.0 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (304.7 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (743.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Nielsville, MN (5.6 miles) , Shelly, MN (10.4 miles ), Fisher, MN (13.3 miles ), Halstad, MN (17.8 miles ), Crookston, MN (18.3 miles ), Buxton, ND (19.5 miles ), Beltrami, MN (20.2 miles) , Reynolds, ND (20.5 miles ).

Latitude: 47.61 N, Longitude: 96.82 W


Area code: 218

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Population change in the 1990s: -21 (-8.0%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (16%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Food (10%)
  • U. S. Postal service (8%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (25%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other construction workers and helpers (16%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (12%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (19%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (19%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (11%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
  • Religious workers (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)


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Climax-area historical tornado activity is below Minnesota state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.1 miles away from the Climax city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/28/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 46.5 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Climax:
  • RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL AND NURSING HOME (about 20 miles; CROOKSTON, MN)
  • HILLSBORO MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; HILLSBORO, ND)
  • BRIDGES MEDICAL SERVICES (about 29 miles; ADA, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Climax, MN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Climax:
  • GRAND FORKS INTL (about 33 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; ID: GFK)
  • HECTOR INTL (about 48 miles; FARGO, ND; ID: FAR)
  • THIEF RIVER FALLS REGIONAL (about 54 miles; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; ID: TVF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Climax:
  • CROOKSTON MUNI KIRKWOOD FLD (about 21 miles; CROOKSTON, MN; ID: CKN)
  • HILLSBORO MUNI (about 25 miles; HILLSBORO, ND; ID: 3H4)
  • FERTILE MUNI (about 38 miles; FERTILE, MN; ID: D14)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Climax:
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 28 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 48 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 54 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 54 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 93 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 135 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,761)
  • BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 135 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Climax that have no violations reported:
  • CLIMAX (Address: P.O. Box 214, Population served: 237, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.2%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  11.8%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.3%
Whole state:  3.2%

Climax compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$80
Water Supply 0$0 1$200
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$888
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 2$580
Sewerage 0$0 2$495
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$133
Totals for Government 0$0 8$2,376


Climax government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $118,000
    Sewerage: $13,000
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000
    Housing & Community Development: $4,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $9,000
  • Current Operations - Parks & Recreation: $164,000
    Water Utilities: $20,000
    Sewerage: $19,000
    Regular Highways: $19,000
    General - Other: $18,000
    Housing & Community Development: $15,000
    Financial Administration: $14,000
    Solid Waste Management: $11,000
    Fire Protection: $9,000
    Police Protection: $8,000
    Libraries: $6,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $0
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $50,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $50,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $22,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $10,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
    General - Other: $3,000
    Sewerage: $2,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $356,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $64,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $41,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $24,000

6.19% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,008 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.19%
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 Grand Forks County, ND  1.79% ($32,507 average AGI)
from Marshall County, MN  0.26% ($30,933)
from Red Lake County, MN  0.24% ($17,571)


7.26% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,344 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.26%
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 Grand Forks County, ND  1.73% ($24,358 average AGI)
to Cass County, ND  0.43% ($26,440)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.32% ($30,973)


Strongest AM radio stations in Climax:
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
  • KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KROX (1260 AM; 1 kW; CROOKSTON, MN)
  • WDAY (970 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KVOX (1280 AM; 5 kW; MOORHEAD, MN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMAV (1520 AM; daytime; 3 kW; MAYVILLE, ND; Owner: R & J BROADCASTING)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KUND (1370 AM; 1 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Climax:
  • KZLT-FM (104.3 FM; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
  • KYCK (97.1 FM; CROOKSTON, MN; Owner: SS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KQHT (96.1 FM; CROOKSTON, MN; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KQMN (91.5 FM; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KJKJ (107.5 FM; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around Climax:
  • KXJB-TV (Channel 4; VALLEY CITY, ND; Owner: CATAMOUNT BROADCASTING OF FARGO LLC)
  • K49FF (Channel 49; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KVLY-TV (Channel 11; FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTH DAKOTA TELEVISION LICENSE SUB, L.L.C.)

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