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Population (year 2000): 4,026. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,055 (+0.7% change)
 

Males: 2,061  (51.2%)
Females: 1,965  (48.8%)

Washington County

Median resident age:  41.7 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 55082.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $108,900 (it was $98,228 in 2000)
Grant  $108,900
Minnesota:  $52,024

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $417,100 (it was $247,600 in 2000)
Grant  $417,100
Minnesota:  $198,800

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Races in Grant:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)

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Ancestries: German (41.7%), Irish (14.4%), Swedish (12.6%), Norwegian (11.9%), English (11.0%), French (8.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1000 feet

Land area: 25.7 square miles.

Population density: 158 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Grant

  • High school or higher: 94.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grant city

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 75.9%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 2.7%
  • Divorced: 3.2%

141 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.8% Asia, 0.6% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

This city:  3.5%
Minnesota:  5.3%

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:

Grant:  1.1% ($2,820)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Paul, MN (15.9 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (424.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dellwood, MN (2.9 miles ), Mahtomedi, MN (3.0 miles ), Willernie, MN (3.1 miles ), Birchwood Village, MN (4.0 miles ), Pine Springs, MN (4.3 miles ), Hugo, MN (5.7 miles ), Lake Elmo, MN (5.8 miles ), White Bear Lake, MN (6.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $264,500
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $329,800
  • 2002: 20 buildings, average cost: $343,200
  • 2003: 17 buildings, average cost: $384,900
  • 2004: 14 buildings, average cost: $466,600
  • 2005: 9 buildings, average cost: $450,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $611,500
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $1,103,300

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Latitude: 45.08 N, Longitude: 92.92 W


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Population change in the 1990s: +234 (+6.2%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (19%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
  • Accountants and auditors (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)


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Grant-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Minnesota state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.5 miles away from the Grant city center killed 6 people and injured 158 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 tornado 21.5 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Grant:
  • LAKEVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; STILLWATER, MN)
  • HEALTHEAST ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; MAPLEWOOD, MN)
  • HEALTHEAST WOODWINDS HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; WOODBURY, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Grant, MN

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grant:
  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 26 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 85 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID: STC)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 87 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; ID: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grant:
  • LAKE ELMO (about 9 miles; ST PAUL, MN; ID: 21D)
  • FOREST LAKE (about 12 miles; FOREST LAKE, MN; ID: 25D)
  • ST PAUL DOWNTOWN HOLMAN FLD (about 14 miles; ST PAUL, MN; ID: STP)

Local government website: www.ci.grant.mn.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grant:
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 8 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
  • METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 3,171)
  • ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 18 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,587)
  • INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,475)
  • BETHEL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,787)
  • HAMLINE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 2,847)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 20 miles; ST PAUL, MN; FT enrollment: 7,652)

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Church in Grant: Saint Matthews Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Benz Lake (A), Woodpile Lake (B), Pat Lake (C), Pine Tree Lake (D), Fish Lake (E), Mann Lake (F), Masterman, Lake (G), Sunnybrook Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This city:  2.9 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  88.5%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.8%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.6%
Whole state:  3.2%

Grant compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above 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 above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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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
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$777
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$1,634
Totals for Government 0$0 7$2,411


Grant government finances in 2002:
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $281,000
    Financial Administration: $167,000
    Fire Protection: $158,000
    General - Other: $80,000
    Police Protection: $79,000
    Solid Waste Management: $25,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $13,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $213,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $163,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $50,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $267,000
    Interest Earnings: $5,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $210,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $533,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $58,000
  • Tax - Property: $480,000
    NEC: $128,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $371,000

9.60% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($54,002 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.60%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($159 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.05%
Minnesota average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ramsey County, MN  3.60% ($48,164 average AGI)
from Dakota County, MN  1.01% ($49,186)
from Hennepin County, MN  1.01% ($52,426)


8.55% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,281 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.55%
Minnesota average:  7.84%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($358 average AGI)
Washington County:  0.05%
Minnesota average:  0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ramsey County, MN  2.25% ($39,903 average AGI)
to Dakota County, MN  0.92% ($43,671)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.89% ($51,972)


Strongest AM radio stations in Grant:
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WMGT (1220 AM; 5 kW; STILLWATER, MN; Owner: ENDURANCE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KUOM (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN)
  • KKMS (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, MN)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • WIXK (1590 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NEW RICHMOND, WI; Owner: WIXK-AM, LLC)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WWTC (1280 AM; 5 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grant:
  • KNOW-FM (91.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WLTE (102.9 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-FM (94.5 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-FM, LLC, A DELAWARE LLC)
  • KEEY-FM (102.1 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTIS-FM (98.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KDWB-FM (101.3 FM; RICHFIELD, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQRS-FM (92.5 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: KQRS, Inc.)
  • KSJN (99.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KXXR (93.7 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KQRS, INC.)
  • WXPT (104.1 FM; ST. LOUIS PARK, MN; Owner: THE AUDIO HOUSE, INC.)
  • WFMP (107.1 FM; COON RAPIDS, MN; Owner: WFMP-FM, LLC)
  • KTCZ-FM (97.1 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KQQL (107.9 FM; ANOKA, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KBEM-FM (88.5 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: BD. OF EDUCATION, S.S.D. NO. 1)
  • WCAL (89.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, MN; Owner: ST. OLAF COLLEGE)
  • KJZI (100.3 FM; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • K214DF (90.7 FM; GOLDEN VALLEY, MN; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K294AM (106.7 FM; WEST ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: FRESH AIR, INCORPORATED)
  • KNOF (95.3 FM; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: SELBY GOSPEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLKX-FM (95.9 FM; FOREST LAKE, MN; Owner: LAKES BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Grant:
  • KMSP-TV (Channel 9; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KTCA-TV (Channel 2; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KARE (Channel 11; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
  • KSTP-TV (Channel 5; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTCI-TV (Channel 17; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: TWIN CITIES PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WCCO-TV (Channel 4; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KMWB (Channel 23; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: KLGT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WFTC (Channel 29; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KSTC-TV (Channel 45; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K07UI (Channel 7; MINNEAPOLIS, ETC., MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K58BS (Channel 58; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K67HG (Channel 67; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K19ER (Channel 19; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)
  • K14KH (Channel 14; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W62BD (Channel 62; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WBWX-CA (Channel 13; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
  • W55AP (Channel 55; RIVER FALLS, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)

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