Drinking water stations with addresses in Garvin and their reported violations in the past:
GARVIN (Address: Garvin City Hall, Population served: 159, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1999 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from MAY-01-1999 to JUN-01-1999), St Public Notif requested (MAR-22-2000), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-23-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2000)
- One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.8 people | | Minnesota: |  2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 77.2% | | Whole state: | 66.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 8.2% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 1.1% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Garvin, MN
Garvin compared to Minnesota state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above 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.
- Renting percentage below 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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2004 Presidential Election results in Lyon County Minnesota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (35%)
- Electricity (3%)
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Religion statistics for Garvin
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 69.60%
| Here | | 69.6% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | United Methodist Church | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 49.5% | 25.9% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
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| Congregations | 16.7% | 26.2% | 9.5% | 7.1% | 7.1% |
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| Name | Evangelical Free Church of America | Lutheran Church | Christian and Missionary Alliance | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
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| Congregations | 7.1% | 2.4% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 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 |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $768 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $797 |
| Sewerage |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $622 |
| Totals for Government |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $2,187 |
Garvin government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Sewerage: $14,000
All Other: $2,000
- Current Operations - General - Other: $45,000
Water Utilities: $25,000
Police Protection: $19,000
Regular Highways: $15,000
Sewerage: $14,000
Fire Protection: $12,000
Parks & Recreation: $8,000
Financial Administration: $6,000
Central Staff Services: $4,000
Health Services - Other: $1,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $9,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $4,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $72,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $69,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $3,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $10,000
Interest Earnings: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $15,000
General - Other: $1,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $346,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $21,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $57,000
All Other: $5,000
- Tax - Property: $23,000
NEC: $2,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $26,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
6.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,117 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.85% | | Minnesota average: | 7.79% |
0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($208 average AGI)| Lyon County: | 0.17% | | Minnesota average: | 0.12% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,942 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.60% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Garvin:
- KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- 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.)
- KMHL (1400 AM; 1 kW; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: K M H L BROADCASTING CO.)
- KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)
- WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Garvin:
- KARL (105.1 FM; TRACY, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- K277AI (103.3 FM; RUSSELL, MN; Owner: CHRISTIAN HERITAGE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KISD (98.7 FM; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- KJOE (106.1 FM; SLAYTON, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
- KARZ (107.5 FM; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- KKCK (99.7 FM; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: KMHL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KNSW (91.7 FM; WORTHINGTON-MARSHALL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KLQL (101.1 FM; LUVERNE, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
- KRSW (89.3 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
- KNSG (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- K294AQ (106.7 FM; MARSHALL, MN; Owner: WINDSENT, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Garvin:
- KSMN (Channel 20; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TV COMPANY)
- KRWF (Channel 43; REDWOOD FALLS, MN; Owner: KSAX-TV, INC.)
- KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
Garvin fatal accident list:
Jul 23, 1991 07:23 AM, 59, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1- 6 Mi S & 1/4 Mi E, Call Sign: KNFQ328, Licensee ID: L00552738
Assigned Frequencies : 152.465 MHz
Grant Date: 08/03/2002, Expiration Date: 07/14/2012
Registrant: Peterson, Dale:peterson, Donald Dba Peterson Bros, Rr 1, Garvin, MN 56132, Phone: (507) 763-3570
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Garvin on our top lists:
- #88 (56132) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Belgian first ancestries"
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