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Tourist attractions: Cook Chamber of Commerce (320 Highway 53), Lake Vermilion Tourist Info Visitor Center (Po Box 159).
Hotel: Country Store (320 Highway 53).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Cook and their reported violations in the past:
COOK (Address: Cook City Hall, Population served: 622, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-02-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-10-2003)
MUSKEGO POINT RESORT (Address: 8147 Bayview Road, Population served: 25, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
VOYAGEUR COVE RESORT (Address: 2600 Wakely Road, Population served: 25, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - Between JUN-01-2002 and JUL-01-2002. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-15-2002)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1998. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-10-1998)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUL-1997. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-22-1997)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-1997. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUL-18-1997)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Cook that have no violations reported:
- ST. JOSEPH'S CATHOLIC CHURCH (Address: P.O. Box 609, Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WHISPERING WINDS RESORT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- WHITE EAGLE RESORT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LINDEN GROVE TOWN HALL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- VERMILION FAIRWAYS (Address: PO Box 74, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MOOSEBIRDS ON LAKE VERMILLION (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PEHRSON RESORT & LODGE LLP (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- LUDLOW'S ISLAND RESORT (Address: PO Box 1146, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- VOYAGEUR'S LUTHERAN MINISTRY (Address: P.O. Box 1076, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SPRING BAY RESORT (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.1 people | | Minnesota: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 57.5% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.0% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.0% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.3% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cook, MN
41 people in nursing homes
Cook compared to Minnesota state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below 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.
- Institutionalized population percentage 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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Banks with branches in Cook (2009 data):
- American Bank of the North: Cook Branch at 128 Highway 53 Se, branch established on 1998-05-18. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $634.5 mil, Deposits: $537.7 mil, headquarters in Nashwauk, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: Mesaba Bancshares, Inc.
- First National Bank: Cook Branch at 32 South River Street, branch established on 1917-09-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $74.0 mil, Deposits: $59.1 mil, headquarters in Chisholm, MN, positive income, 3 total offices, Holding Company: M.I.f. Limited
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (52%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Cook
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Lutheran Church | Assemblies of God |
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| Adherents | 49.0% | 21.9% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 3.1% |
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| Congregations | 14.8% | 19.1% | 9.7% | 5.5% | 4.2% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Baptist General Conference | Episcopal Church | The Evangelical Covenant Church | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 2.8% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 9.8% |
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| Congregations | 4.2% | 6.4% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 28.4% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,168 | $26,016 | 6 | $1,107 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $3,630 | $43,560 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
2 | $6,640 | $39,840 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 15 | $188 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,122 | $37,464 | 0 | $0 |
| Welfare |
0 | $0 | | 20 | $1,468 |
| Parks and Recreation |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $714 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,898 | $46,776 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,562 |
| Other and Unallocable |
2 | $4,292 | $25,752 | 6 | $3,400 |
| Totals for Government |
8 | $23,750 | $35,625 | 49 | $8,439 |
Cook government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Air Transportation: $20,000
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $146,000
- Charges - All Other: $171,000
Sewerage: $85,000
Solid Waste Management: $21,000
- Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $798,000
Police Protection: $119,000
General - Other: $112,000
Water Utilities: $102,000
Health Services - Other: $99,000
Regular Highways: $95,000
Sewerage: $78,000
Financial Administration: $75,000
Fire Protection: $52,000
Air Transportation: $33,000
Libraries: $31,000
Parks & Recreation: $22,000
Solid Waste Management: $19,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $14,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $2,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $263,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $110,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $115,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $38,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $66,000
Interest Earnings: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Liquor Stores: $23,000
Air Transportation: $5,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,884,000
- Revenue - Liquor Stores: $882,000
Water Utilities: $73,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $141,000
All Other: $135,000
- Tax - Property: $168,000
NEC: $4,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $418,000
4.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,366 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.74% | | Minnesota average: | 7.79% |
0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($273 average AGI)| St. Louis County: | 0.11% | | Minnesota average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.31% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,935 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.31% | | Minnesota average: | 7.84% |
0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($224 average AGI)| St. Louis County: | 0.04% | | Minnesota average: | 0.04% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Cook:
- WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
- WEEP (1400 AM; 1 kW; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: FULL ARMOR MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- KOZY (1320 AM; 5 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: ITASCA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRBT (1340 AM; 1 kW; EVELETH, MN; Owner: IRON RANGE BROADCASTING,INC)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
Strongest FM radio stations in Cook:
- K280AZ (103.9 FM; COOK, MN; Owner: HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WIRN (92.5 FM; BUHL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WIRR (90.9 FM; VIRGINIA-HIBBING, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WEVE-FM (97.9 FM; EVELETH, MN; Owner: IRON RANGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAOD (106.7 FM; BABBITT, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Cook:
- KRII (Channel 11; CHISHOLM, MN; Owner: CHANNEL 11 LICENSE, INC.)
- K61EW (Channel 61; ORR, MN; Owner: ORR AREA MINNEONTO II)
- K63DV (Channel 63; ORR, MN; Owner: ORR AREA MINNEONTO II)
- K59EN (Channel 59; ORR, MN; Owner: ORR AREA MINNEONTO II)
Cook fatal accident list:
Jan 24, 2008 01:30 AM, 3 Ave Se 1008100015, 4 St Se, Lat: 47.850075, Lon: -92.682594, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Apr 22, 2000 04:13 AM, Us-53, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Nov 29, 1999 11:10 AM, 431, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 30, 1999 11:30 AM, 24, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 14, 1997 05:50 AM, 24, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 23, 1978 02:50 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 4 meters (13ft)
Total costs: $166,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,450
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4- Larry A Erickson, 11832 Highway 1, Type: Tower, Structure height: 172 m, Overall height: 197.8 m
Registrant: Kbjr-Tv, 246 S. Lake Ave., Duluth, MN 55802, Phone: (218) 720-9632, Email:
- Edward G Roach, 1.2 Miles Wnw Of Cook, Mn In Ne 1/4 Of Nw 1/4, Section 13, St. Louis County, Mn, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:
- DANE F ERSHEN, Xxxx Frazer Bay Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 121.9 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms:a-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
- 2 Mi Nne, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
Registrant: Range Paging Inc, 16912 Grays Bay Blvd, Wayzata, MN 55391, Phone: (612) 475-0193
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- River St & 2nd Ave N, Call Sign: KBZ724, Licensee ID: L00376923
Assigned Frequencies : 46.1000 MHz
Grant Date: 07/24/2001, Expiration Date: 10/10/2011
Registrant: City Of Cook, City Hall, Cook, MN 55723, Phone: (218) 666-2216 - Us Hwy 53 3 Mi S, Structure height: 6 m, Call Sign: KNCH455
Assigned Frequencies : 451.600 MHz
Grant Date: 09/29/2001, Expiration Date: 12/08/2011, Certifier: Jerome V Carlson
Registrant: Ainsworth Engineered Usa LLC, 502 County Road 63, Grand Rapids, MN 55744, Phone: (218) 327-3638, Fax: (218) 327-3637, Email:
- Hwy 87 3 Mi S And 1 Mi W, Call Sign: WNDD763
Assigned Frequencies : 173.210 MHz
Grant Date: 08/25/2005, Expiration Date: 09/05/2015, 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:
- 9358 Hwy 53, Call Sign: WQFH417
Assigned Frequencies : 451.625 MHz
Grant Date: 07/15/2006, Expiration Date: 07/15/2016, Certifier: Steven R Burgess
Registrant: Communications Licensing Consulting, N6377 Woodridge Ln, Beaver Dam, WI 53916, Phone: (920) 885-4450, Fax: (920) 885-4452, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- Wilderness, 19550 Little Bear Lake Road, Type: Mast, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 33.4 m, Call Sign: WPSF274
Assigned Frequencies : 6625.62 MHz
Grant Date: 04/03/2001, Expiration Date: 04/03/2011, Certifier: Robert Riddell
Registrant: Uppman Technical Services, Inc., 19701 261st Ave., Belle Plaine, MN 56011, Phone: (952) 873-2332, Fax: (952) 873-6943 - KRII-DT, 11832 Highway 1, Type: Tower, Structure height: 172 m, Overall height: 197.8 m, Call Sign: WPVP688
Assigned Frequencies : 6962.50 MHz
Grant Date: 07/26/2002, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014, Certifier: Stuart Beck
Registrant: Dow Lohnes Pllc, 1200 New Hampshire Ave, Nw Suite 800, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 776-2000, Fax: (202) 776-2222, Email:
- STATION, Dwp Railway Sta, Overall height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WAQ646
Assigned Frequencies : 957.600 MHz
Grant Date: 12/06/1994, Expiration Date: 12/06/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/05/1999
Registrant: Phone: (313) 396-6700
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2- Cook Municipal Airport, Type: Building, Overall height: 10 m, Call Sign: WFG7, Licensee ID: L00001503
Assigned Frequencies : 118.175 MHz
Grant Date: 11/28/2006, Expiration Date: 11/26/2016
Registrant: State Of Minnesota, 222 E Plato Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55107-1618 - Cook Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRLB2339, Licensee ID: L00001503
Assigned Frequencies : 0.23300 MHz
Grant Date: 11/20/2003, Expiration Date: 11/02/2008, Cancelation Date: 03/18/2005
Registrant: State Of Minnesota, 222 E Plato Blvd, Saint Paul, MN 55107-1618, Phone: (651) 297-4835, Fax: (651) 297-5643, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cook)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Cook)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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