Ellendale, North Dakota

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Population in July 2007: 1,493. Population change since 2000: -4.6%

Males: 686	(46.0%)
Females: 807	(54.0%)

Median resident age:	37.8 years
North Dakota median age:	36.2 years

Zip codes: 58436.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,699 (it was $22,850 in 2000)

Ellendale:	$31,699
North Dakota:	$43,753

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $53,790 (it was $34,000 in 2000)

Ellendale:	$53,790
North Dakota:	$106,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $65,887; Detached houses: $63,352; Townhouses or other attached units: $82,805; In 2-unit structures: $215,081; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $73,836; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $38,198; Mobile homes: $21,875

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Races in Ellendale:

White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
American Indian (1.3%)
Two or more races (0.8%)
Hispanic (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Ellendale: 73.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (45.6%), Norwegian (13.3%), United States (7.4%), Irish (7.3%), English (5.5%), Swedish (4.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1456 feet

Land area: 1.44 square miles.

Population density: 1038 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Ellendale

High school or higher: 72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
Unemployed: 7.4%
Mean travel time to work: 12.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ellendale city

Never married: 26.0%
Now married: 53.3%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 14.0%
Divorced: 5.7%

31 residents are foreign born

This city:	2.0%
North Dakota:	1.9%

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:

Ellendale:	2.0% ($685)
North Dakota:	1.8% ($1,247)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (132.2 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (368.1 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (798.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Frederick, SD (11.8 miles ), Monango, ND (12.7 miles) , Fullerton, ND (12.8 miles) , Forbes, ND (18.3 miles) , Westport, SD (24.6 miles) , Berlin, ND (26.1 miles) , Hecla, SD (26.8 miles ), Ludden, ND (27.2 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 1 building, cost: $65,000
1999: 0 buildings
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 1 building, cost: $100,000
2005: 1 building, cost: $130,000
2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000

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Latitude: 46.00 N, Longitude: 98.52 W

Area code: 701

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Population change in the 1990s: -254 (-14.0%).

Most common industries for males:

Educational services (25%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Construction (7%)
Health care (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (30%)
Health care (13%)
Accommodation and food services (11%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Social assistance (5%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)

Most common occupations for males

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
Farmers and farm managers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females

Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

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Ellendale-area historical tornado activity is above North Dakota state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/23/2002, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.0 miles away from the Ellendale city center .

On 5/20/1965, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.5 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Ellendale:

OAKES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 22 miles; OAKES, ND)
AVERA ST LUKES (about 37 miles; ABERDEEN, SD)
DAKOTA PLAINS SURGICAL CENTER LLP (about 37 miles; ABERDEEN, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Ellendale, ND

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ellendale:

ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 40 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; ID: ABR)
JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 64 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND; ID: JMS)
HURON REGIONAL (about 114 miles; HURON, SD; ID: HON)

Other public-use airports nearest to Ellendale:

ELLENDALE MUNI (about 2 miles; ELLENDALE, ND; ID: 4E7)
EDGELEY MUNI (about 27 miles; EDGELEY, ND; ID: 51D)
LA MOURE ROTT MUNI (about 29 miles; LA MOURE, ND; ID: 4F9)

College/University in Ellendale:

TRINITY BIBLE COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 300; Location: 50 6TH AVE S; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.tbc2day.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellendale:

NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 126 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 134 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 153 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 153 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 163 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 165 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)

Public high school in Ellendale:

ELLENDALE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 158; Location: 321 1ST ST N; Grades: 7th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle school in Ellendale:

ELLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 321 1ST ST N; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)

Library in Ellendale:

ELLENDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $11,511; Location: 50 SOUTH SECOND; 17,510 books; 17 serial subscriptions)

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Hotels: Prairie Winds Motel (Highway 281 & 11), Oxenrider Motel (921 1st Avenue North).

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

ELLENDALE CITY OF (Address: 55 3RD AVE S, Population served: 1559, Purch_groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.1 people
North Dakota:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	58.9%
Whole state:	64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.8%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	21.0%
Whole state:	11.9%

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

This city:	4.1%
Whole state:	4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ellendale, ND

192 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
88 people in nursing homes

Ellendale compared to North Dakota state average:

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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.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
Number of college students above state average.

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Banks with branches in Ellendale (2007 data):

Starion Financial: 100 Main Street Branch at 100 Main Street, branch established on 1883-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $498.5 mil, Deposits: $390.2 mil, headquarters in Bismarck, ND, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Starion Bancorporation

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2004 Presidential Election results in Dickey County North Dakota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (32%) Electricity (31%) Other fuel (2%) Utility gas (1%)

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	1	$2,625	$31,500	0	$0
Streets and Highways	3	$4,879	$19,516	0	$0
Other Government Administration	0	$0		7	$400
Local Libraries	0	$0		2	$488
Totals for Government	4	$7,504	$22,512	9	$888

Ellendale government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $43,000
Charges - All Other: $202,000
Sewerage: $33,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $162,000
Financial Administration: $143,000

Solid Waste Management: $111,000

Health Services - Other: $71,000

Regular Highways: $70,000

Fire Protection: $59,000

General - Other: $51,000

Sewerage: $33,000
General - Interest on Debt: $50,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $290,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $830,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $515,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $515,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $261,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $830,000
Water Utilities: $29,000
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $189,000
Interest Earnings: $95,000

General Revenue, NEC: $56,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $63,000
Solid Waste Management: $2,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,365,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $151,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $244,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $130,000
General Support: $9,000

All Other: $8,000
Tax - Property: $150,000
Total General Sales: $72,000

NEC: $6,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $139,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000

6.39% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,641 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.39%
North Dakota average:	7.27%

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 Cass County, ND

0.65% ($36,385 average AGI)

7.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,715 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.13%
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:

to Cass County, ND	0.99% ($17,150 average AGI)
to Brown County, SD	0.54% ($29,636)
to Sargent County, ND	0.50% ($33,900)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ellendale:

KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
KDDR (1220 AM; 1 kW; OAKES, ND)
KGIM (1420 AM; 1 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: PHEASANT COUNTRY BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
KRVN (880 AM; 50 kW; LEXINGTON, NE; Owner: NEBRASKA RURAL RADIO ASSOCIATION)
KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ellendale:

K255AO (98.9 FM; ELLENDALE, ND; Owner: CHRISTIAN HERITAGE BROADCASTING, INC.)

Ellendale fatal accident list:
Nov 6, 1999 11:35 AM, 3rd St N, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ellendale)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Ellendale, ND)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6

Call Sign: K0UJ, Previous Call Sign: KF0RP, Licensee ID: L00850351
Grant Date: 07/09/1999, Expiration Date: 07/09/2009, Certifier: John H Beckius
Registrant: John H Beckius, Ellendale, ND 58436
Call Sign: KB0GLE
Grant Date: 04/17/1990, Expiration Date: 04/17/2000, Cancelation Date: 04/18/2002
Registrant: Marsha M Beckius, Rr 1 Box 25, Ellendale, ND 58436
Call Sign: KB0GUU, Licensee ID: L00224698
Grant Date: 04/05/2000, Expiration Date: 05/15/2010
Registrant: Dennis R Rithmiller, Box 421, Ellendale, ND 58436
Call Sign: KC5ZCH, Licensee ID: L00151172
Grant Date: 03/14/2007, Expiration Date: 03/14/2017
Registrant: Charles J Russell Jr, 512 3rd St North, Ellendale, ND 58436
Call Sign: WQ0X
Grant Date: 02/04/1999, Expiration Date: 02/04/2009
Registrant: Rodger D Biggs, Ellendale, ND 58436-0781
Call Sign: KC0ZZW, Licensee ID: L01259127
Grant Date: 03/20/2007, Expiration Date: 03/20/2017, Certifier: Resa L Russell
Registrant: Resa L Russell, Ellendale, ND 58436

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7

Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4440Q , Serial Number: 18800840, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 12/23/1971
Registrant (Corporation): Golden Eagle Company, Po Box 491, Ellendale, ND 58436
Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4478Q , Serial Number: 18800878, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 02/25/1972
Registrant (Corporation): Golden Eagle Company, Po Box 491, Ellendale, ND 58436
Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-108 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4641Z , Serial Number: 22-8160, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 02/16/1961
Registrant (Individual): Karl E Rekow, 1007 1st St N, Ellendale, ND 58436
Aircraft: CESSNA A188B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 731FB , Serial Number: 18802854T, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 01/18/1977
Registrant (Corporation): Golden Eagle Company, Po Box 491, Ellendale, ND 58436
Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 804DV , Serial Number: 17267834, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 11/17/1976
Registrant (Individual): Russell M Grueneich, Po Box 223, Ellendale, ND 58436
Aircraft: CESSNA 177RG (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: LYCOMING IO-360-A1B6D (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8209G , Serial Number: 177RG0109, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 03/12/1971
Registrant (Corporation): U S Flyers LLC, Po Box 247, Ellendale, ND 58436
Aircraft: CESSNA A188A (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 96 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9927G , Serial Number: 18800727, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 03/04/1971
Registrant (Corporation): Golden Eagle Company, Po Box 491, Ellendale, ND 58436

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