Grant County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 32.1. This is about average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 23.9. This is about average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.66. This is about average. There were 11 monitors within city limits.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Elgin and their reported violations in the past:
RIMROCK REC AREA (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-04-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-10-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
NORTHSHORE CONCESSIONS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
SCHATZS POINT (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-15-2002), St Public Notif received (JUL-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (MAY-05-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
CRAPPIE CREEK REC AREA (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2000)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
LAKE TSCHIDA DOWNSTREAM CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between NOV-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-15-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-15-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-13-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-13-1998), St Public Notif received (NOV-23-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-08-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-08-1998), St Public Notif received (OCT-22-1998)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-04-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-10-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
CRAPPIE CREEK NORTH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
NORTH SIDE TRAILER AREA # 2 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
NORTH SIDE TRAILER AREA # 1 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Elgin that have no violations reported:
- ELGIN CITY OF (Population served: 659, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.1%
(12.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  1.8 people | | North Dakota: |  2.3 people |
| This city: | 49.3% | | Whole state: | 64.8% |
| This city: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Elgin, ND
54 people in nursing homes
Elgin compared to North Dakota state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value 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 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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Banks with branches in Elgin (2011 data):
- First International Bank & Trust: Elgin Branch at 204 North Main, branch established on 1910/06/01. Info updated 2008/06/03: Bank assets: $1,088.7 mil, Deposits: $962.1 mil, headquarters in Watford City, ND, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Watford City Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (46%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%)
- Electricity (23%)
- Coal or coke (1%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Grant County North Dakota:
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Religion statistics for Elgin (based on Grant County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 85.43%
| Here | | 85.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | United Church of Christ | North American Baptist Conference |
|---|
| Adherents | 35.7% | 28.8% | 8.9% | 5.4% | 4.9% |
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| Congregations | 14.3% | 19.0% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 4.8% |
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| Name | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | Conservative Congregational Christian Conference | Orthodox Presbyterian Church | Other |
|---|
| Adherents | 4.7% | 4.0% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 1.9% |
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| Congregations | 9.5% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 9.5% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 1 | Grant County: | 4.08 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1 | Grant County: | 4.08 / 10,000 pop. | | North Dakota: | 4.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 3 | This county: | 12.23 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Grant County: | 9.3% | | North Dakota: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Grant County: | 28.8% | | State: | 27.6% |
| 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 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,182 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 7 | $267 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $100 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $1,872 | $22,464 | 2 | $339 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $2,025 | $24,300 | 1 | $84 |
| Solid Waste Management |
1 | $2,861 | $34,332 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $526 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $1,215 | $14,580 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $1,130 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $7,973 | $23,919 | 16 | $3,628 |
Elgin government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $37,000 ($57.81)
Sewerage: $10,000 ($15.63)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $122,000 ($190.63)
Regular Highways: $46,000 ($71.88)
Solid Waste Management: $36,000 ($56.25)
Police Protection: $23,000 ($35.94)
Sewerage: $15,000 ($23.44)
Financial Administration: $12,000 ($18.75)
General - Other: $3,000 ($4.69)
Parks & Recreation: $2,000 ($3.13)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $724,000 ($1131.25)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $713,000 ($1114.06)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000 ($17.19)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000 ($14.06)
Interest Earnings: $9,000 ($14.06)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $80,000 ($125.00)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $117,000 ($182.81)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $45,000 ($70.31)
General Support: $14,000 ($21.88)
- Tax - Property: $58,000 ($90.63)
Total General Sales: $31,000 ($48.44)
NEC: $5,000 ($7.81)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $71,000 ($110.94)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $43,000 ($67.19)
3.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,088 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.39% | | North Dakota average: | 7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
5.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($20,750 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.47% | | North Dakota average: | 7.80% |
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Elgin:
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KLTC (1460 AM; 5 kW; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KBJM (1400 AM; 1 kW; LEMMON, SD; Owner: MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
- KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOLY (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - Se 1/4 Sw 1/4 Section 11, Township 134 N, Range 89 W (Elgin Site) (Lat: 46.430611 Lon: -101.829417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m, Call Sign: KNKN343
Assigned Frequencies: 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B1f2-D, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5 - Gene A DeJordy, Se 1/4 Sw 1/4 Section 11, Township 134 N, Range 89 W (Lat: 46.430611 Lon: -101.829417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
Registrant: Western Wireless Corporation, 401 9th Street, N.W., Suite 550, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 654-5980 - William J Hackett, Se 1/4 Sw 1/4 Section 11, Township 134 N, Range 89 W (Lat: 46.430611 Lon: -101.829417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
Registrant: Alltel Corporation, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., #720, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 783-3975, Email:
- James E McDonald, Se 1/4 Sw 1/4 Section 11, Township 134 N, Range 89 W (Lat: 46.430611 Lon: -101.829417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 88.4 m, Overall height: 91.4 m
Registrant: Alltel Corporation, 601 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., #720, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (202) 783-3975, Email:
- Blaine Lemer, Township 133 N, Range 89 W, Section 30, Ne 1/4 (Lat: 46.306000 Lon: -101.905194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Licensee ID: L00069760
Registrant: West River Telecommunications Cooperative, 101 West Main, Hazen, ND 58545, Phone: (701) 748-2211, Email:
- Blaine Lemer, Township 133 N, Range 89 W, Section 30, Ne 1/4 (Lat: 46.306000 Lon: -101.905194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Licensee ID: L00069760
Registrant: West River Telecommunications Cooperative, 101 West Main, Hazen, ND 58545, Phone: (701) 748-2211, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 - Portion Se 1/4 Sec 22 T134n R89w E East St Between 4th & 6th Ave (Lat: 46.410556 Lon: -101.844028), Call Sign: KNCW678, Licensee ID: L00459806
Assigned Frequencies: 155.340 MHz, 155.355 MHz, 163.250 MHz
Grant Date: 02/01/2002, Expiration Date: 02/18/2012
Registrant: Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center, 601 East St N, Elgin, ND 58533 - 11 Mi S & 3 Mi E (Lat: 46.236667 Lon: -101.755972), Call Sign: KNFD669, Licensee ID: L00497437
Assigned Frequencies: 151.745 MHz
Grant Date: 04/09/2002, Expiration Date: 04/09/2012
Registrant: Ervin Bachmann, Rte 2, Elgin, ND 58533, Phone: (701) 584-2886 - 3 N Elgin On Nd 49 1 1/2 E On Cr (Lat: 46.450000 Lon: -101.797639), Call Sign: WYW866
Assigned Frequencies: 151.520 MHz
Grant Date: 02/03/1999, Expiration Date: 02/06/2004, Cancellation Date: 04/11/2004
Registrant: Lester Nicklaus, Rr 1 Box 104, Elgin, ND 58533, Phone: (701) 584-2812 - Lat: 46.401111 Lon: -101.807778, Call Sign: WPZF300, Licensee ID: L00746244
Assigned Frequencies: 159.660 MHz
Grant Date: 01/06/2004, Expiration Date: 01/06/2014, Certifier: Rodney D Ulrich
Registrant: Rodney D Ulrich, 6925 Hwy 49, Elgin, ND 58533, Phone: (701) 584-2277 - Lat: 46.401111 Lon: -101.807778, Call Sign: WQIV875
Assigned Frequencies: 463.837 MHz
Grant Date: 05/30/2008, Expiration Date: 05/30/2018, Certifier: Rodney D Ulrich
Registrant: Leischner Electric, 2866 Woodland Place, Bismark, ND 58504, Phone: (701) 258-1500, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: WA0WLP, Licensee ID: L00910799
Grant Date: 08/27/2004, Expiration Date: 08/27/2014
Registrant: Mark J Worcester, 205 Main St S, Elgin, ND 58533 - Call Sign: KD0KPG, Licensee ID: L01551772
Grant Date: 03/04/2010, Expiration Date: 03/04/2020, Certifier: Kendra L Ulrich
Registrant: Kendra L Ulrich, 6345 64th Ave Sw, Elgin, ND 58533
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: BELLANCA 17-30A (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 6706V , Serial Number: 30332
Registrant (Individual): Carlton F Levorsen, Po Box K, Elgin, ND 58533 - Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 84858 , Serial Number: 7AC-3577, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 07/07/1958
Registrant (Individual): Carlton F Levorsen, Rr 2 Box 179, Elgin, ND 58533
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Elgin, ND among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| John | 17 | 74.5 years |
| William | 13 | 80.4 years |
| Fred | 12 | 81.7 years |
| Elizabeth | 11 | 83.2 years |
| Albert | 11 | 77.4 years |
| Henry | 11 | 82.0 years |
| Arthur | 11 | 81.6 years |
| Jacob | 10 | 81.0 years |
| Esther | 10 | 84.7 years |
| August | 10 | 71.9 years |
| Most common last names in Elgin, ND among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|
| Rivinius | 12 | 85.5 years |
| Zeller | 10 | 78.9 years |
| Roth | 10 | 76.8 years |
| Eslinger | 10 | 75.9 years |
| Schock | 10 | 70.8 years |
| Ulrich | 9 | 83.1 years |
| Zimmerman | 9 | 85.3 years |
| Schatz | 9 | 77.3 years |
| Kramer | 7 | 74.1 years |
| Klein | 7 | 73.9 years |
Businesses in Elgin, ND
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