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Notable locations in Ekalaka: Carter County Fairgrounds (A), Cline Camper Court (B), Carter County Sheriffs Office (C), Carter County Museum (D), Carter County Courthouse (E), Ekalaka Fire Department (F), Ekalaka Police Department (G), Ekalaka Public Library (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Ekalaka include: Saint Joan of Arc Church (A), Church of Christ Congregational (B), Ekalaka Gospel Tabernacle (C), First Baptist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Ekalaka include: Ekalaka City Park (1), Perso Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Ekalaka Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Midway Motel (129 North Mormon Avenue), Guest House Motel (217 North Main Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Ekalaka and their reported violations in the past:
EKALAKA TOWN OF (Population served: 439, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- One minor monitoring violation
TRAILS END RANCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-23-2004), St Boil Water Order (APR-23-2004), St Public Notif requested (APR-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-23-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2004)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-16-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAY-21-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (SEP-02-1999), St Public Notif requested (SEP-02-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-02-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUN-28-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  12.2% | | Whole state: |  14.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 3.3% | | Whole state: | 5.8% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ekalaka, MT
17 people in nursing homes
Ekalaka compared to Montana state average:
- Median household income significantly below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly 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 significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Ekalaka (2009 data):
- The First National Bank of Ekalaka: The First National Bank Of Ekalaka at Main And Chicago, branch established on 1919-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $30.0 mil, Deposits: $27.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 1 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Carter County Montana:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (8%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religon statistics for Ekalaka
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | United Church of Christ | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 46.3% | 32.7% | 12.4% | 6.9% | 1.6% |
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| Congregations | 16.7% | 33.3% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 16.7% |
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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 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,889 | $34,668 | 4 | $66 |
| Solid Waste Management |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $172 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,593 | $19,116 | 0 | $0 |
| Local Libraries |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $665 |
| Totals for Government |
2 | $4,482 | $26,892 | 6 | $903 |
Ekalaka government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $20,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $52,000
Solid Waste Management: $40,000
Parks and Recreation: $2,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $20,000
- Current Operations - Housing and Community Development: $148,000
Water Utilities: $63,000
Sewerage: $57,000
Police Protection: $39,000
Solid Waste Management: $35,000
Parks and Recreation: $30,000
Central Staff Services: $22,000
Regular Highways: $20,000
Libraries: $15,000
Local Fire Protection: $5,000
General - Other: $4,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $148,000
Sewerage: $83,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $14,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
Interest Earnings: $3,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $339,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $317,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $186,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $102,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $47,000
Sewerage: $31,000
Highways: $16,000
All Other: $3,000
- Tax - Property: $72,000
Other License: $2,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $121,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000
5.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($20,222 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.96% | | Montana average: | 8.25% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
6.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,600 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.58% | | Montana average: | 7.69% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Strongest AM radio stations in Ekalaka:
- KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
- KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KUYO (830 AM; daytime; 25 kW; EVANSVILLE, WY; Owner: WYOMING CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
- KDSJ (980 AM; 5 kW; DEADWOOD, SD; Owner: GOLDRUSH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)
- KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
- KIKC (1250 AM; 5 kW; FORSYTH, MT; Owner: MILES CITY, FORSYTH B/DCSTG, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Ekalaka:
- K07EQ (Channel 7; EKALAKA, MT; Owner: EKALAKA COMMUNITY TV CLUB)
- K09BE (Channel 9; EKALAKA, MT; Owner: EKALAKA COMMUNITY TV CLUB)
- K23DJ (Channel 23; EKALAKA, MT; Owner: PLEVNA PUB. SCH. TRUSTEES DIST. #55)
- K13LN (Channel 13; EKALAKA, MT; Owner: EKALAKA COMMUNITY TV CLUB)
- K60AZ (Channel 60; MALAD & SURROUNDING, ID; Owner: ONEIDA COUNTY TRANSLATOR DISTRICT)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 200
Total average daily truck traffic: 6
Total future (year 2024) average daily traffic: 200
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2- Approximately .5 Mile North Of, Type: Mast, Structure height: 24.4 m, Overall height: 31.4 m, Call Sign: KNKR293
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 01/04/2007, Expiration Date: 12/04/2016
Registrant: Communications Advisory Counsel, LLC, 2154 Wisconsin Avenue Nw, Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 333-5273, Fax: (202) 333-5274, Email:
- 27 Miles Sw Of Ekalaka, Mt, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: WPTV839
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 12/27/2001, Expiration Date: 12/27/2011, Certifier: Gerry Anderson
Registrant: Communications Advisory Counsel, LLC, 2154 Wisconsin Avenue Nw, Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 333-5273, Fax: (202) 333-5274, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- GERRY ANDERSON, .5 Mi N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 31 m, Overall height: 31 m
Registrant: Kraskin, Lesse & Cosson, LLP, 2120 L Street, Nw, Suite 520, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 296-8890 - Gerry Anderson, 27 Miles Sw Of Ekalaka, Mt, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 70.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00006110
Registrant: Mid-Rivers Telephone Cooperative, Inc., 904 C Avenue, Circle, MT 59215, Phone: (406) 485-3301, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4- Nw Part Of, Call Sign: WNPU221
Assigned Frequencies : 154.456 MHz
Grant Date: 08/23/2004, Expiration Date: 07/06/2014
Registrant: Tab Electronics Inc, Glendive, MT 59330, Phone: (406) 365-4310 - Conger Hill 4 Mi Se, Call Sign: WNML271
Assigned Frequencies : 151.175 MHz
Grant Date: 06/03/2003, Expiration Date: 08/17/2013
Registrant: Reg 4 Fcca, 1104 1st Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388, Phone: (253) 831-3017 - 6 Mi S, Call Sign: KOF350, Licensee ID: L00078961
Assigned Frequencies : 47.9400 MHz
Grant Date: 04/07/2005, Expiration Date: 05/07/2015
Registrant: Southeast Electric Cooperative Inc, Ekalaka, MT 59324, Phone: (406) 775-8762 - Lat: 45.837500 Lon: -104.461111, Call Sign: WQAV396
Assigned Frequencies : 466.200 MHz, 461.200 MHz
Grant Date: 08/13/2004, Expiration Date: 08/13/2014, Certifier: Robert Anderson
Registrant: Steen Communications, Hc 46 Box 36, Kinsey, MT 59338, Phone: (406) 232-3363, Fax: (406) 359-2804
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- Kalaka Public High School, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WMF402
Assigned Frequencies : 782.000 MHz
Grant Date: 08/27/1992, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014
Registrant: Plevna Public School Trustees District #55, Po Box 158, Plevna, MT 59344-0158 - South Ekalaka, 27 Miles Sw Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Overall height: 70.1 m, Call Sign: WPTU783
Assigned Frequencies : 6226.89 MHz, 6197.24 MHz
Grant Date: 12/19/2001, Expiration Date: 12/19/2011, Certifier: Gerry Anderson
Registrant: Communications Advisory Counsel, LLC, 2154 Wisconsin Avenue Nw, Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 333-5273, Fax: (202) 333-5274, Email:
- Ekalaka, .5 Mile N Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 31 m, Call Sign: WPTU784
Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz
Grant Date: 12/19/2001, Expiration Date: 12/19/2011, Certifier: Gerry Anderson
Registrant: Communications Advisory Counsel, LLC, 2154 Wisconsin Avenue Nw, Washington, DC 20007, Phone: (202) 333-5273, Fax: (202) 333-5274, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: N0LLM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00434017
Grant Date: 12/14/2001, Expiration Date: 03/10/2012, Certifier: Lisa E Jourdan
Registrant: Lisa E Jourdan Mrs, 401 Church Street, Ekalaka, MT 59324-0301 - Call Sign: W0JEF, Previous Call Sign: KF0HB, Licensee ID: L00781534
Grant Date: 08/04/2007, Expiration Date: 10/20/2017
Registrant: Jef Jourdan Mr, 401 Church Street, Ekalaka, MT 59324-0301
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 13 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Ekalaka)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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