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Ellsworth, MN map Population (year 2000): 540. Estimated population in July 2006: 518 (-4.1% change)
 

Males: 251  (46.5%)
Females: 289  (53.5%)

Nobles County

Median resident age:  44.0 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56129.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,600 (it was $28,417 in 2000)
Ellsworth  $30,600
Minnesota:  $52,024

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $41,400 (it was $30,700 in 2000)
Ellsworth  $41,400
Minnesota:  $198,800

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Races in Ellsworth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

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Ancestries: German (54.6%), Dutch (8.9%), United States (7.2%), Irish (6.3%), Norwegian (5.0%), English (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1450 feet

Land area: 0.64 square miles.

Population density: 813 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Ellsworth

  • High school or higher: 70.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ellsworth city

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 20.1%
  • Divorced: 6.3%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.3%
Minnesota:  5.3%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Ellsworth, Minnesota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Ellsworth to the number of sex offenders is 521 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Ellsworth:  1.4% ($424)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (48.9 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (156.3 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (584.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Magnolia, MN (9.5 miles ), Adrian, MN (9.9 miles ), Little Rock, IA (10.8 miles ), Rock Rapids, IA (12.0 miles ), George, IA (12.3 miles ), Luverne, MN (16.1 miles ), Lismore, MN (16.6 miles ), Kenneth, MN (16.6 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $63,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 43.52 N, Longitude: 96.02 W


43 people in nursing homes

Area code: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: -40 (-6.9%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (18%)
  • Machinery (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (7%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (41%)
  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Apparel (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
  • Truck transportation (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (17%)
  • Registered nurses (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)


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Ellsworth-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1992, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 19.4 miles away from the Ellsworth city center killed one person and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/16/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 30.9 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Ellsworth:
  • MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; ROCK RAPIDS, IA)
  • LUVERNE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; LUVERNE, MN)
  • OSCEOLA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; SIBLEY, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Ellsworth:
  • JOE FOSS FIELD (about 50 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; ID: FSD)
  • BROOKINGS MUNI (about 77 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; ID: BKX)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 81 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; ID: SUX)
Other public-use airports nearest to Ellsworth:
  • ROCK RAPIDS MUNI (about 12 miles; ROCK RAPIDS, IA; ID: RRQ)
  • QUENTIN AANENSON FIELD (about 15 miles; LUVERNE, MN; ID: D19)
  • SIBLEY MUNI (about 22 miles; SIBLEY, IA; ID: ISB)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellsworth:
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 66 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 80 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 81 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 114 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT enrollment: 3,026)
  • RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 134 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT enrollment: 2,711)
Public high school in Ellsworth:
  • ELLSWORTH SEC. (Students: 108; Location: 513 S. BROADWAY ST.; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Ellsworth:
  • ELLSWORTH EL. (Students: 91; Location: 513 S. BROADWAY ST.; Grades: PK - 06)

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

ELLSWORTH (Address: Ellsworth City Hall, Population served: 538, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-16-2000), St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-16-2000), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-23-2000)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  3.2%
Whole state:  3.2%

Ellsworth compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Ellsworth (2007 data):
  • Exchange State Bank: Ellsworth State Bank Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1893-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $73.1 mil, Deposits: $60.9 mil, headquarters in Hills, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Larch Bancorporation Inc.



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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
Other and Unallocable 0$0 7$3,364
Water Supply 0$0 2$1,496
Other Government Administration 1$2,042$24,5040$0
Sewerage 0$0 2$1,496
Streets and Highways 1$2,316$27,7920$0
Totals for Government 2$4,358$26,14811$6,356


Ellsworth government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $1,500,000
  • Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $1,595,000
    Liquor Stores: $176,000
    Water Utilities: $141,000
    Regular Highways: $73,000
    General - Other: $50,000
    Financial Administration: $26,000
    Fire Protection: $19,000
    Police Protection: $12,000
    Health Services - Other: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,000
    Parks & Recreation: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $221,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $62,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $203,000
    Other, NEC: $32,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $30,000
    Water Utilities: $18,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $24,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $23,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Welfare - Other: $18,000
    Fire Protection: $10,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    General - Other: $3,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $570,000
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $184,000
    Water Utilities: $175,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $141,000
    All Other: $14,000
  • Tax - Property: $89,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $989,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $11,000

4.10% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($25,194 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.10%
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 Minnehaha County, SD  0.35% ($24,037 average AGI)
from Jackson County, MN  0.23% ($22,278)
from Cottonwood County, MN  0.20% ($22,067)


6.47% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,923 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.47%
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 Minnehaha County, SD  0.74% ($25,121 average AGI)
to Murray County, MN  0.38% ($40,733)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.34% ($29,481)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ellsworth:
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KQAD (800 AM; 1 kW; LUVERNE, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KELO (1320 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF S.D., INC.)
  • KWOA (730 AM; 1 kW; WORTHINGTON, MN)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KNWC (1270 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • 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.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ellsworth:
  • KELO-FM (92.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KLQL (101.1 FM; LUVERNE, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KNWC-FM (96.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KISD (98.7 FM; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KJOE (106.1 FM; SLAYTON, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KNSW (91.7 FM; WORTHINGTON-MARSHALL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KWOA-FM (95.1 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KRSW (89.3 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KITN (93.5 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KMXC (97.3 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KDCR (88.5 FM; SIOUX CENTER, IA; Owner: DORDT COLLEGE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ellsworth:
  • KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KSMN (Channel 20; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TV COMPANY)
  • K25AA (Channel 25; ROCK RAPIDS, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K07TY (Channel 7; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: NOBLES BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
  • KAUN (Channel 36; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTTW (Channel 17; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K15EB (Channel 15; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K33AB (Channel 33; SIBLEY, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

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