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Renville County

Population in July 2008: 478. Population change since 2000: -9.6%
 

Males: 240  (50.3%)
Females: 238  (49.7%)

Median resident age:  38.9 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56230.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $49,995 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Danube:  $49,995
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,129
Danube:  $25,129
Minnesota:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $99,084 (it was $51,000 in 2000)
Danube:  $99,084
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $126,458; Detached houses: $125,624

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Races in Danube:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.4%)
  • Hispanic (6.2%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Danube: 73.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (60.5%), Norwegian (19.1%), Swedish (8.5%), United States (6.2%), English (5.9%), Irish (5.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.48 square miles.

Population density: 989 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Danube

  • High school or higher: 80.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Danube city

  • Never married: 19.7%
  • Now married: 68.4%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 7.3%
  • Divorced: 4.1%

12 residents are foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 0.4% Europe).

This city:  2.3%
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:

Danube:  1.1% ($544)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Cloud, MN (69.7 miles , pop. 59,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (90.6 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (425.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Olivia, MN (2.3 miles ), Renville, MN (2.3 miles ), Bird Island, MN (3.2 miles ), Prinsburg, MN (3.3 miles ), Blomkest, MN (3.4 miles) , Sacred Heart, MN (3.5 miles ), Delhi, MN (3.8 miles) , Lake Lillian, MN (3.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $138,100
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 44.79 N, Longitude: 95.10 W

Area code: 320

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Population change in the 1990s: -34 (-6.0%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (16%)
  • Food (14%)
  • Utilities (10%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)



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Average climate in Danube, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Danube-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 60% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/25/2000, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the Danube city center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused $20 million in damages.

On 6/13/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 41.9 miles away from the city center killed 9 people and injured 150 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Danube-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 96% 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 76.1 miles away from Danube center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 84.3 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, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 15.3 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 Danube:
  • RENVILLE COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; OLIVIA, MN)
  • REDWOOD AREA HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; REDWOOD FALLS, MN)
  • RICE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; WILLMAR, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Danube, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Danube:
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 26 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; MARSHALL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,405)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 63 miles; ST PETER, MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 64 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 71 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)

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Notable location: Danube Police Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Danube: Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

DANUBE (Address: Danube City Hall, Population served: 502, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2005 and NOV-09-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from SEP-01-2005 to SEP-20-2005), St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-2005), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (NOV-09-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-15-2005)
  • One routine major monitoring violation

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.9%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  5.6%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  3.5%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Danube, MN



Danube compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below 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 Danube (2009 data):
  • Minnwest Bank, M.V.: Danube Branch at Oak And Main Streets, branch established on 1935-08-10. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $530.1 mil, Deposits: $429.7 mil, headquarters in Redwood Falls, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Minnwest Corporation



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School Enrollment by Level of School


Danube travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Renville County Minnesota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)


Religion statistics for Danube

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodEpiscopal Church
Adherents38.4%31.4%12.3%11.7%1.9%
Congregations31.9%14.9%19.1%14.9%2.1%
NameChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of God The Evangelical Covenant ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.2%0.4%0.4%0.7%
Congregations2.1%2.1%2.1%2.1%8.5%
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.


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 1$2,181
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,503$42,0362$1,063
Other and Unallocable 1$2,482$29,7841$252
Totals for Government 2$5,985$35,9104$3,496



Danube government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $84,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $31,000
    All Other: $28,000
    Sewerage: $25,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $65,000
    Regular Highways: $59,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
    Water Utilities: $39,000
    Sewerage: $33,000
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000
    Financial Administration: $18,000
    Fire Protection: $17,000
    Central Staff Services: $9,000
    Health Services - Other: $5,000
    Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $41,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $734,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $319,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $366,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $49,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $41,000
    Special Assessments: $18,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $93,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $568,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $32,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $144,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $164,000
    All Other: $10,000
  • Tax - Property: $109,000
    NEC: $3,000
    Public Utilities: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $151,000

5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,213 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.38%
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 Kandiyohi County, MN  0.69% ($19,956 average AGI)
from McLeod County, MN  0.60% ($31,590)
from Redwood County, MN  0.49% ($33,531)


7.09% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,195 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.09%
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 McLeod County, MN  0.76% ($40,784 average AGI)
to Redwood County, MN  0.69% ($41,891)
to Kandiyohi County, MN  0.66% ($30,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in Danube:
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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))
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KLGR (1490 AM; 1 kW; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KDJS (1590 AM; 1 kW; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWLM (1340 AM; 1 kW; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: LAKELAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSMM (1530 AM; 9 kW; SHAKOPEE, MN; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Danube:
  • KOLV (100.1 FM; OLIVIA, MN; Owner: BOLD RADIO, INC.)
  • KQIC (102.5 FM; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: LAKELAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KDJS-FM (95.3 FM; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KBHZ (91.9 FM; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: CHRISTIAN HERITAGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLGR-FM (97.7 FM; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • K292FC (106.3 FM; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)
  • KKLN (94.1 FM; ATWATER, MN; Owner: FLAGSHIP BROADCASTING, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Danube:
  • K23FP (Channel 23; OLIVIA, MN; Owner: RENVILLE COUNTY TV CORPORATION)
  • K45FR (Channel 45; OLIVIA, MN; Owner: RENVILLE COUNTY TV CORPORATION)
  • K17BV (Channel 17; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORP.)
  • K39CH (Channel 39; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT)
  • K54GH (Channel 54; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
  • K46FY (Channel 46; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
  • K30FZ (Channel 30; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K52GU (Channel 52; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
  • K19CV (Channel 19; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT)
  • K48GQ (Channel 48; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: REDWOOD TV IMPROVEMENT CORPORATION)
  • K14LF (Channel 14; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: UHF TV, INC.)
  • K17FA (Channel 17; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: UHF TV, INC.)
  • K39FE (Channel 39; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: UHF TV, INC.)
  • K52GK (Channel 52; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: UHF TV, INC.)
  • K54GG (Channel 54; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: UHF TV, INC.)
  • KRWF (Channel 43; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: KSAX-TV, INC.)
  • K20GD (Channel 20; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: UHF TV, INC.)
  • K27CK (Channel 27; WILLMAR, MN; Owner: WILLMAR ASSEMBLY OF GOD CHURCH)
  • K18DI (Channel 18; GRANITE FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY TV IMPROVEMENT)
  • K24CS (Channel 24; GRANITE FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY TV IMPROVEMENT)
  • K26DG (Channel 26; GRANITE FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY TV IMPROVEMENT)
  • K32DR (Channel 32; GRANITE FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY TV IMPROVEMENT)
  • K47EA (Channel 47; GRANITE FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY TV IMPROVEMENT)
  • K63AU (Channel 63; GRANITE FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY TV IMPROVEMENT CORP)
  • K65BA (Channel 65; GRANITE FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY TV IMPROVEMENT CORP)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 431 2nd St, Call Sign: KNFZ593
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.235 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/24/1997, Expiration Date: 07/16/2002, Cancelation Date: 11/17/2002
    Registrant: Danube Public Schools, Box 157, Danube, MN 56230, Phone: (612) 329-8362
  • Cr 1 .5 Mi N, Call Sign: KYC323, Licensee ID: L00070679
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/16/1996, Expiration Date: 12/23/2001, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
    Registrant: Central Allied Enterprises Inc, Willmar, MN 56201, Phone: (612) 826-2364
  • Lat: 44.658167 Lon: -95.056389, Call Sign: WQHH386, Licensee ID: L01291238
    Assigned Frequencies : 457.787 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/27/2007, Expiration Date: 07/27/2017, Certifier: Daniel W Kramin
    Registrant: Renville Sibley Cooperative Power Association, 103 Oak Street, Danube, MN 56230, Phone: (320) 826-2593, Fax: (320) 826-2679, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4527B , Serial Number: 31426, Year manufactured: 1955, Airworthiness Date: 03/07/1956
    Registrant (Corporation): Krogman Aerial Spraying Inc, Po Box 277, Danube, MN 56230
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A SERIES (500 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 5046F , Serial Number: 502B-0455, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 01/07/1998
    Registrant (Corporation): Krogman Aerial Spraying Inc, Po Box 277, Danube, MN 56230
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/20/1993
  • Aircraft: THOMPSON MIKE J SONERAI 2-L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 704S , Serial Number: 02, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 07/22/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Terry Bell, Po Box 403, Danube, MN 56230
  • Aircraft: AIR TRACTOR INC AT-402A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W PT6A SERIES (500 HP) (Turbo-prop)
    N-Number: 74TJ , Serial Number: 402A-1092, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 01/13/1999
    Registrant (Corporation): Krogman Aerial Spraying Inc, Po Box 277, Danube, MN 56230


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6

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