Gascoyne, North Dakota

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Population in July 2008: 21. Population change since 2000: -8.7%

Males: 11	(56.5%)
Females: 10	(43.5%)

Median resident age:	60.5 years
North Dakota median age:	36.2 years

Zip code: 58653

Estimated median household income in 2008: $34,054 (it was $23,750 in 2000)

Gascoyne:	$34,054
North Dakota:	$45,685

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $16,518

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $16,679 (it was $10,000 in 2000)

Gascoyne:	$16,679
North Dakota:	$112,500

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Races in Gascoyne:

White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Gascoyne: 63.3 (very low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (108.7%), Norwegian (73.9%), Dutch (8.7%), Irish (8.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2755 feet

Land area: 0.99 square miles.

Population density: 21 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Gascoyne

High school or higher: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 52.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 15.4%
Mean travel time to work: 10.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gascoyne city

Never married: 10.5%
Now married: 73.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 15.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
North Dakota:	1.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

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

Gascoyne:	3.8% ($375)
North Dakota:	1.8% ($1,247)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (119.7 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: West Adams, CO (442.5 miles , pop. 259,628).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (820.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Scranton, ND (1.9 miles ), Reeder, ND (2.6 miles) , Bucyrus, ND (3.8 miles) , Bowman, ND (4.0 miles ), Hettinger, ND (4.8 miles ), Amidon, ND (5.3 miles) , Rhame, ND (5.3 miles) , Haynes, ND (5.6 miles) .

Latitude: 46.12 N, Longitude: 103.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 701

Population change in the 1990s: +1 (+4.5%).

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Average climate in Gascoyne, North Dakota

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Gascoyne-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Dakota state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1975, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.0 miles away from the Gascoyne city center killed one person and injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 7/4/1978, a category 4 tornado 60.7 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Gascoyne:

WEST RIVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; HETTINGER, ND)
SOUTHWEST HEALTHCARE SERVICES - CAH (about 17 miles; BOWMAN, ND)
FIVE COUNTIES HOSPITAL-CAH (about 42 miles; LEMMON, SD)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gascoyne:

BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 119 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 120 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 121 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 141 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; FT enrollment: 2,002)
MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 170 miles; MINOT, ND; FT enrollment: 2,662)
NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 226 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
CHADRON STATE COLLEGE (about 232 miles; CHADRON, NE; FT enrollment: 2,144)

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Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
North Dakota:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	88.9%
Whole state:	64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	30.3%
Whole state:	11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	30.3%
Whole state:	4.9%

Gascoyne compared to North Dakota state average:

Median household income below 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.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

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2004 Presidential Election results in Bowman County North Dakota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (55%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)

Religion statistics for Gascoyne

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 100.86%

Here		100.9%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Assemblies of God	Other
Adherents	50.8%	34.9%	6.4%	5.8%	2.1%
Congregations	41.7%	25.0%	8.3%	8.3%	16.7%

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.

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
Other Government Administration	0	$0		4	$89
Totals for Government	0	$0		4	$89

Gascoyne government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - General - Other: $4,000
Central Staff Services: $1,000

Regular Highways: $1,000
Miscellaneous - Property Sale Other: $1,000
Interest Earnings: $1,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $26,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,000
Highways: $1,000
Tax - Property: $1,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $3,000

5.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,776 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.46%
North Dakota average:	7.27%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

6.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,316 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.38%
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 Stark County, ND

0.89% ($24,727 average AGI)

Strongest AM radio stations in Gascoyne:

KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KPOK (1340 AM; 1 kW; BOWMAN, ND; Owner: TRI-STATE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KNDC (1490 AM; 1 kW; HETTINGER, ND; Owner: SCHWEITZER MEDIA, INC)
KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
KLTC (1460 AM; 5 kW; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
KKLS (920 AM; 10 kW; RAPID CITY, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 50
Total average daily truck traffic: 7
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 50

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

Approx 2 Mi S Of Nd State Line 19 1/2 Mi S, Call Sign: WXX789
Assigned Frequencies : 157.680 MHz
Grant Date: 04/13/2004, Expiration Date: 10/19/2013
Registrant: Rt 1 Box 82, Scranton, ND 58653, Phone: (605) 278-6278, Email:

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 2

Gascoyne on our top lists:

#2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
#51 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"

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