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Crow Wing County

Population in July 2008: 528. Population change since 2000: +6.0%
 

Males: 236  (44.8%)
Females: 292  (55.2%)

Median resident age:  39.5 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56455.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $26,526 (it was $22,813 in 2000)
Ironton:  $26,526
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $15,987
Ironton:  $15,987
Minnesota:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $104,098 (it was $58,300 in 2000)
Ironton:  $104,098
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $112,108; Detached houses: $113,597; In 2-unit structures: $123,485; Mobile homes: $45,000

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Races in Ironton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.4%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Ironton: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (39.6%), German (14.7%), Swedish (8.8%), Irish (8.4%), Norwegian (7.8%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1260 feet

Land area: 1.49 square miles.

Population density: 353 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Ironton

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ironton city

  • Never married: 14.6%
  • Now married: 63.7%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

7 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.4%
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:

Ironton:  0.6% ($340)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Cloud, MN (64.2 miles , pop. 59,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (110.2 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (447.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Crosby, MN (1.2 miles ), Trommald, MN (1.6 miles) , Riverton, MN (1.8 miles) , Deerwood, MN (2.0 miles ), Cuyuna, MN (2.0 miles ), Brainerd, MN (3.6 miles ), Aitkin, MN (3.7 miles ), Breezy Point, MN (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,500
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $85,000
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $40,900
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $71,400
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $104,500
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $117,900
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 46.48 N, Longitude: 93.99 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 218

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Population change in the 1990s: -58 (-10.4%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (31%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (10%)
  • Repair and maintenance (10%)
  • Wood products (8%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (5%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (30%)
  • Accommodation and food services (19%)
  • Food and beverage stores (16%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Other construction workers and helpers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Cooks and food preparation workers (15%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)



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Ironton-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Minnesota state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/11/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 21.1 miles away from the Ironton city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1969, a category 4 tornado 23.7 miles away from the city center killed 12 people and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Ironton:
  • CUYUNA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; CROSBY, MN)
  • BRAINERD REGIONAL HUMAN SERVICES CTR (about 13 miles; BRAINERD, MN)
  • MINNESOTA NEUROREHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; BRAINERD, MN)

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located in Ironton:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ironton:
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 13 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
  • SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 60 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
  • SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 83 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,761)
  • BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 83 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 89 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 90 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
Library in Ironton:
  • IRONTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,169; Location: 237 IRENE AVENUE; 2,693 books; 31 audio materials; 215 video materials; 1 serial subscriptions)

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

PORTSMOUTH BAY CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1999 and DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-19-1999), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-1999), St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-1999), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-19-1999), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-19-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-19-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-1999)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Ironton that have no violations reported:
  • IRONTON (Population served: 544, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  56.3%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  17.5%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.6%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ironton, MN



Ironton compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly 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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Banks with branches in Ironton (2009 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Ironton Branch at 221 4th Street, branch established on 1981-09-30. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company



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2004 Presidential Election results in Crow Wing County Minnesota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (70%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Ironton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Free Church of America
Adherents43.4%29.6%7.0%3.1%2.9%
Congregations17.4%17.4%10.1%5.8%4.3%
NameAssemblies of GodPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents2.1%1.7%1.5%1.2%7.4%
Congregations5.8%4.3%2.9%2.9%29.0%
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
Financial Administration 2$5,159$30,9540$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$646
Firefighters 0$0 25$4,530
Streets and Highways 2$7,658$45,9480$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$286
Other and Unallocable 2$7,658$45,9487$5,804
Totals for Government 6$20,475$40,95038$11,266



Ironton government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $19,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $53,000
    Solid Waste Management: $44,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $249,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $111,000
    Police Protection: $58,000
    Sewerage: $55,000
    Water Utilities: $54,000
    General - Other: $48,000
    Solid Waste Management: $47,000
    Financial Administration: $43,000
    Fire Protection: $19,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Libraries: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $110,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $26,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $184,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $135,000
    Water Utilities: $23,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $49,000
    Water Utilities: $3,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $86,000
    Interest Earnings: $16,000
    Special Assessments: $1,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $8,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
    General - Other: $1,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $541,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $70,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $13,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $209,000
    All Other: $11,000
  • Tax - Property: $167,000
    NEC: $8,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $163,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

7.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,234 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.48%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($102 average AGI)
Crow Wing County:  0.05%
Minnesota average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cass County, MN  0.99% ($33,629 average AGI)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.87% ($62,261)
from Anoka County, MN  0.37% ($81,376)


6.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,058 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.22%
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 Cass County, MN  0.91% ($39,462 average AGI)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.65% ($31,773)
to Stearns County, MN  0.25% ($25,070)


Strongest AM radio stations in Ironton:
  • KLIZ (1380 AM; 5 kW; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. LLC)
  • WWWI (1270 AM; 5 kW; BAXTER, MN; Owner: TOWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KKIN (930 AM; 3 kW; AITKIN, MN; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KVBR (1340 AM; 1 kW; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. LLC)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • KLTF (960 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: KLTF/KFML, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ironton:
  • KUAL-FM (101.5 FM; CROSBY, MN; Owner: BL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTIG (102.7 FM; PEQUOT LAKES, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA CHRISTIAN B/CASTERS, INC.)
  • KLKS (104.3 FM; BREEZY POINT, MN; Owner: LAKES BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • KLIZ-FM (107.5 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)
  • WJJY-FM (106.7 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: BL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBPR (90.7 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • KFGI (103.5 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)
  • KKIN-FM (94.3 FM; AITKIN, MN; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • KBLB (93.3 FM; NISSWA, MN; Owner: BL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K204ES (88.7 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBKK (95.9 FM; PILLAGER, MN; Owner: DJ BROADCASTING C0RPORATION)
  • K216FS (91.1 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: REFUGE MEDIA GROUP)

TV broadcast stations around Ironton:
  • K25GD (Channel 25; AITKIN, MN; Owner: KBJR LICENSE, INC.)
  • K33ET (Channel 33; AITKIN, MN; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF DULUTH, LLC)
  • K27EV (Channel 27; AITKIN, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)
  • K39GG (Channel 39; AITKIN, MN; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • K16BQ (Channel 16; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K28DF (Channel 28; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • K57BJ (Channel 57; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)
  • KAWB (Channel 22; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: NORTHERN MN PUBLIC TELEVISION INC.)
  • KLKS-LP (Channel 46; BREEZY POINT, MN; Owner: LAKES BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • K54AT (Channel 54; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • KCCW-TV (Channel 12; WALKER, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)


Ironton fatal accident list:
Oct 11, 2003 10:10 AM, M12, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jul 14, 1979 07:10 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
May 21, 1977 05:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2
  • Conrad Bye, 21515 Bergren Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 153 m, Overall height: 153 m, , Licensee ID: L00505299
    Registrant: Communication Investments Inc., 2533 North Carson St., Suite C-250, Carson City, NV 89706, Phone: (218) 963-0224, Email:
  • Edward G Roach, 16130 Hwy 210, Type: Tower, Structure height: 50.3 m, Overall height: 51.5 m
    Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Cuyuna State Rec Area 307 3rd St, Type: Pole, Structure height: 4 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPML202
    Assigned Frequencies : 151.415 MHz, 151.190 MHz, 151.370 MHz, 159.240 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/25/2003, Expiration Date: 08/31/2013, Certifier: Michael D Hogan
    Registrant: Office Of Electronic Communications, 161 St Anthony Ste 900, Saint Paul, MN 55103, Fax: (612) 297-5735

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1
  • Ironton, Lat: 46.483333 Lon: -94.000000, Call Sign: WPVQ591
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.268 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/31/2002, Expiration Date: 07/31/2012, Certifier: Jeffrey C Johnson
    Registrant: Telecommunications Centerpoint Energy - Minnegasco, 800 La Salle Ave 11th Flr, Minneapolis, MN 55459-0038, Phone: (612) 321-5187, Fax: (612) 321-4942, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ironton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: KOOP RICHARD P CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503 (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 1017K , Serial Number: CH2-0805-2665, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 10/02/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Richard P Koop, Po Box 86, Ironton, MN 56455
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 06/22/1989


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 2

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