Clinton, Minnesota

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Population in July 2008: 401. Population change since 2000: -11.5%

Males: 201	(50.3%)
Females: 200	(49.7%)

Median resident age:	39.8 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 56225.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,485 (it was $31,591 in 2000)

Clinton:	$39,485
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,341

Clinton:	$23,341
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $52,068 (it was $26,800 in 2000)

Clinton:	$52,068
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $63,646; Detached houses: $64,907; Mobile homes: $25,156

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Races in Clinton:

White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
American Indian (1.3%)
Other Asian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Clinton: 66.8 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.4%), Norwegian (33.8%), Swedish (19.2%), Irish (13.5%), United States (4.2%), English (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1150 feet

Land area: 0.96 square miles.

Population density: 417 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Clinton

High school or higher: 78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
Unemployed: 6.8%
Mean travel time to work: 14.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Clinton city

Never married: 24.8%
Now married: 61.4%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 9.1%
Divorced: 3.7%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.7%
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:

Clinton:	1.1% ($305)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (99.3 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (158.1 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (504.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Graceville, MN (2.8 miles ), Barry, MN (3.0 miles) , Johnson, MN (3.2 miles) , Ortonville, MN (3.3 miles ), Big Stone City, SD (3.4 miles ), Odessa, MN (3.8 miles) , Chokio, MN (3.9 miles ), Beardsley, MN (3.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 1 building, cost: $70,000
1999: 1 building, cost: $70,000
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 1 building, cost: $135,000
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 1 building, cost: $40,000
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 45.46 N, Longitude: 96.44 W

Area code: 320

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Population change in the 1990s: -119 (-20.8%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (14%)
Truck transportation (10%)
Social assistance (9%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
Construction (7%)
Farm product raw material merchant wholesalers (4%)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (22%)
Educational services (19%)
Social assistance (12%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (8%)
Food and beverage stores (7%)
Public administration (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
Top executives (6%)
Construction laborers (5%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Cooks and food preparation workers (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (6%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

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Average climate in Clinton, Minnesota

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Clinton, Minnesota average precipitation

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Clinton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Minnesota state average. It is 19% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/17/1996, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the Clinton city center caused $2 million in damages.

On 7/25/2000, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 53.8 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused $20 million in damages.

Clinton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 90% 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 24.0 miles away from Clinton center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 16.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 30.7 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) earthquake occurred 76.8 miles away from Clinton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Clinton:

HOLY TRINITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; GRACEVILLE, MN)
ORTONVILLE MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ORTONVILLE, MN)
ST BERNARDS PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL - CAH (about 23 miles; MILBANK, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Clinton, MN

Airports located in Clinton:

Shannon Field Airport (Runways: 1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Clinton:

NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 57 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 75 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)
SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 99 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 99 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 100 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)

Public elementary/middle schools in Clinton:

LISMORE COLONY ELEMENTARY (Grades: 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 KG )
BIG STONE COLONY ELEMENTARY (Grades: 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 )
CLINTON-GRACEVILLE-BEARDSLEY EL. (Grades: 1 2 3 4 5 6 KG PK )

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Churches in Clinton include: United Methodist Church (A), Elim Lutheran Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Clinton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

CLINTON (Address: 111 Main Street, Population served: 450, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUN-13-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from NOV-01-2000 to DEC-01-2000), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-06-2001), St Public Notif requested (FEB-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUN-13-2001)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Clinton that have no violations reported:

MALLARD POINT (Address: RR 1, Box 29, Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	61.0%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.6%
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: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	13.9%
Whole state:	7.9%

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

This city:	3.6%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Clinton, MN

6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Clinton compared to Minnesota state average:

Median house value significantly below 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 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 Clinton (2009 data):

Clinton State Bank: at Main Street, branch established on 1903-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $63.9 mil, Deposits: $55.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Clinton Bancshares, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Big Stone County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Bottled, tank, or LP gas (47%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%) Electricity (22%) Other fuel (1%)

Religion statistics for Clinton

Adherents

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Association of Free Lutheran Congregations-Number of Adherents
Adherents	30.5%	29.2%	16.8%	6.7%	4.4%
Congregations	20.0%	13.3%	13.3%	13.3%	950.0%

Name	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	Hutterian Brethren	United Church of Christ	Baptist General Conference	Other religions
Adherents	3.4%	3.1%	2.3%	1.8%	1.9%
Congregations	6.7%	6.7%	6.7%	3.3%	-933.3%

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
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$1,130
Police Protection - Officers	0	$0		6	$3,875
Streets and Highways	1	$2,850	$34,200	2	$320
Solid Waste Management	0	$0		2	$142
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$50
Totals for Government	1	$2,850	$34,200	17	$5,517

Clinton government finances in 2002:

Charges - Sewerage: $29,000
Solid Waste Management: $25,000

All Other: $11,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $82,000
Fire Protection: $79,000

General - Other: $52,000

Water Utilities: $34,000

Sewerage: $32,000

Solid Waste Management: $25,000

Financial Administration: $10,000

Central Staff Services: $9,000

Parks & Recreation: $4,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $3,000

Police Protection: $2,000
General - Interest on Debt: $21,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $421,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $397,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $24,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $63,000
Interest Earnings: $27,000
Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $11,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $220,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $34,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $200,000
All Other: $8,000
Tax - Property: $33,000
NEC: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $75,000

5.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,698 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.13%
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 Grant County, SD	0.63% ($25,692 average AGI)
from Hennepin County, MN	0.48% ($29,600)

6.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,324 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.49%
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 Grant County, SD

0.53% ($37,818 average AGI)

Strongest AM radio stations in Clinton:

KDIO (1350 AM; 1 kW; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KMSD (1510 AM; 5 kW; MILBANK, SD; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
KMRS (1230 AM; 1 kW; MORRIS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Clinton:

KRSU (91.3 FM; APPLETON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KNCM (88.5 FM; APPLETON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KCGN-FM (101.5 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: CGN CORPORATION)
KKSD (104.3 FM; MILBANK, SD; Owner: SORENSON BROADCASTING CORPN.)
KPHR (106.3 FM; ORTONVILLE, MN; Owner: BIG STONE BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Clinton:

KWCM-TV (Channel 10; APPLETON, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TV COMPANY)
K27EN (Channel 27; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
K39DZ (Channel 39; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
K45DP (Channel 45; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
K51EJ (Channel 51; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
K18DU (Channel 18; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: TRI-COUNTY UHF-TV, INC.)
K55FW (Channel 55; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
K57BL (Channel 57; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
K31DH (Channel 31; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: TRI-COUNTY UHF-TV, INC.)
K53DX (Channel 53; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
K59BT (Channel 59; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
K61BJ (Channel 61; DONNELLY, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
K63BW (Channel 63; DONNELLY/HERMAN, MN; Owner: FEDERATED TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE)
K47IC (Channel 47; MILBANK, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
K21AK (Channel 21; APPLETON, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA, INC.)
K49ED (Channel 49; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
K15DC (Channel 15; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
K19CW (Channel 19; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
K25EI (Channel 25; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
K31BT (Channel 31; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
K17CS (Channel 17; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
K23DF (Channel 23; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
K29CC (Channel 29; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
K33CR (Channel 33; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)
K52AH (Channel 52; APPLETON, MN; Owner: PRAIRIEVIEW TV, INC.)

Clinton fatal accident list:
Dec 8, 2007 12:50 AM, Us-75 0200000075, Cr 6, Vehicles: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Fire Hall, Call Sign: KNDF404, Licensee ID: L00068758
Assigned Frequencies : 154.295 MHz, 154.445 MHz
Grant Date: 08/09/2002, Expiration Date: 08/25/2012
Registrant: City Of Clinton, Fire Dept, Clinton, MN 56225, Phone: (320) 325-5276

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

Clinton Public Schools Box 361, Overall height: 22.9 m, Call Sign: WLD365, Licensee ID: L00125055
Assigned Frequencies : 2450.00 MHz
Grant Date: 02/27/1985, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014
Registrant: West Central Minnesota Educational Television Company, 120 West Schleiman Avenue, Appleton, MN 56208

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 3

Call Sign: KB0MHK, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00836821
Grant Date: 03/26/2004, Expiration Date: 03/29/2014
Registrant: Brian D Skoog, 429 Lake St, Clinton, MN 56225
Call Sign: N0UWR, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00560320
Grant Date: 11/16/2002, Expiration Date: 12/29/2012
Registrant: Richard J Thurston, 123 Main St, Clinton, MN 56225
Call Sign: WW0D, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00134770
Grant Date: 02/27/2009, Expiration Date: 05/19/2019, Certifier: Donald A Lundell
Registrant: Donald A Lundell, 83987 Ridge Creek Drive, Clinton, MN 56225

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2

Aircraft: TOMSCHIN DOUGLAS J MINI-500 (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 316AZ , Serial Number: 0456
Registrant (Co-Owned): Douglas J Tomschin, Rr 1 Box 128, Clinton, MN 56225, Other Owners: Amanda L Tomschin
Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-140 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7180R , Serial Number: 28-21891, Year manufactured: 1966, Airworthiness Date: 06/16/1966
Registrant (Corporation): B & T Flying Club Inc, 77620 300th St, Clinton, MN 56225

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 8

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