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Emmons, MN map Population (year 2000): 432. Estimated population in July 2006: 415 (-3.9% change)
 

Males: 202  (46.8%)
Females: 230  (53.2%)

Freeborn County

Median resident age:  37.7 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56029.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,900 (it was $37,083 in 2000)
Emmons  $39,900
Minnesota:  $52,024

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $73,400 (it was $54,500 in 2000)
Emmons  $73,400
Minnesota:  $198,800

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Races in Emmons:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.4%)
  • Hispanic (4.4%)
  • Other race (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

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Ancestries: Norwegian (62.7%), German (34.3%), Irish (8.3%), Danish (6.9%), Dutch (4.4%), English (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1280 feet

Land area: 0.80 square miles.

Population density: 520 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Emmons

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Emmons city

  • Never married: 22.5%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.2%
Minnesota:  5.3%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Emmons, Minnesota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Emmons to the number of sex offenders is 417 to 1.

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

Emmons:  1.0% ($555)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, MN (78.4 miles , pop. 85,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (102.0 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (415.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Twin Lakes, MN (5.8 miles) , Lake Mills, IA (6.8 miles ), Conger, MN (8.1 miles) , Scarville, IA (9.2 miles) , Joice, IA (10.1 miles ), Albert Lea, MN (12.9 miles ), Alden, MN (13.0 miles ), Walters, MN (14.6 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $108,200
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 43.51 N, Longitude: 93.49 W


Area code: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: -7 (-1.6%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (9%)
  • Machinery (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Furniture and related products (5%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (17%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Electricians (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Health technologists and technicians (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)


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Emmons-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 95% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.9 miles away from the Emmons city center killed 5 people and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1953, a category 4 tornado 8.3 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Emmons:
  • NAEVE HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; ALBERT LEA, MN)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NORTH IOWA (about 32 miles; MASON CITY, IA)
  • HANCOCK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; BRITT, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Emmons:
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 28 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID: MCW)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 75 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; ID: RST)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 82 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; ID: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Emmons:
  • LAKE MILLS MUNI (about 8 miles; LAKE MILLS, IA; ID: 0Y6)
  • ALBERT LEA MUNI (about 14 miles; ALBERT LEA, MN; ID: AEL)
  • NORTHWOOD MUNI (about 21 miles; NORTHWOOD, IA; ID: 5D2)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Emmons:
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 57 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 65 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
  • GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 68 miles; ST PETER, MN; FT enrollment: 2,355)
  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 70 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,968)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 81 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; FT enrollment: 3,368)
  • IOWA CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; FT DODGE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,807)

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Notable locations in Emmons: Arrowhead Golf and Country Club (A), Emmons Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Emmons: Emmons Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Emmons that have no violations reported:
  • EMMONS (Population served: 432, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  75.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.7%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.0%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  3.2%

Emmons compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students 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 Emmons (2007 data):
  • Security Bank Minnesota: - Emmons at 201 Main Street, branch established on 1903-05-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $72.9 mil, Deposits: $60.4 mil, headquarters in Albert Lea, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Lake Bank Shares, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan



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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
Sewerage 1$2,376$28,5120$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$793
Totals for Government 1$2,376$28,5121$793


Emmons government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $23,000
    All Other: $18,000
    Sewerage: $16,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $67,000
    Regular Highways: $28,000
    Sewerage: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $18,000
    Solid Waste Management: $17,000
    Water Utilities: $12,000
    Fire Protection: $11,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
    Health Services - Other: $3,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $280,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $20,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $267,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $33,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $33,000
    Special Assessments: $29,000
    Interest Earnings: $6,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $25,000
    Sewerage: $5,000
    General - Other: $3,000
    Fire Protection: $1,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $18,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $94,000
  • Tax - Property: $41,000
    NEC: $1,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $43,000

4.45% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,446 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.45%
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 Mower County, MN  0.46% ($31,464 average AGI)
from Steele County, MN  0.45% ($30,291)
from Waseca County, MN  0.23% ($24,929)


5.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,068 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.02%
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 Mower County, MN  0.57% ($28,944 average AGI)
to Steele County, MN  0.39% ($35,833)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.38% ($32,064)


Strongest AM radio stations in Emmons:
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KATE (1450 AM; 1 kW; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KDHL (920 AM; 5 kW; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KOWZ (1170 AM; 3 kW; WASECA, MN; Owner: MAIN STREET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Emmons:
  • KCPI (94.9 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KBDC (88.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • K299AL (107.7 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: FREEBORN COUNTY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC)
  • KIAI (93.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KYTC (102.7 FM; NORTHWOOD, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KQPR (96.1 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K220AR (91.9 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: MANKATO STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Emmons:
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K54HA (Channel 54; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K43DH (Channel 43; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K45DF (Channel 45; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K49DB (Channel 49; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K51CY (Channel 51; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K53DI (Channel 53; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K55FJ (Channel 55; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K61EU (Channel 61; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K57EU (Channel 57; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)

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