Jenkins, Minnesota

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Population in July 2008: 403. Population change since 2000: +40.4%

Males: 205	(50.9%)
Females: 198	(49.1%)

Median resident age:	36.6 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 56456.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,705 (it was $34,167 in 2000)

Jenkins:	$42,705
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,970

Jenkins:	$18,970
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $135,998 (it was $70,000 in 2000)

Jenkins:	$135,998
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $171,999; Detached houses: $195,284; In 2-unit structures: $57,647; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $69,754; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $128,821; Mobile homes: $45,278

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Races in Jenkins:

White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
American Indian (1.7%)
Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Jenkins: 81.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (32.4%), Norwegian (19.2%), Swedish (9.8%), English (8.0%), French (4.5%), Polish (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1260 feet

Land area: 4.25 square miles.

Population density: 95 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Jenkins

High school or higher: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
Unemployed: 4.3%
Mean travel time to work: 14.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jenkins city

Never married: 25.8%
Now married: 55.5%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 3.8%
Divorced: 14.8%

2 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.7%
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:

Jenkins:	0.6% ($433)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Cloud, MN (75.9 miles , pop. 59,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (127.3 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (467.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Pequot Lakes, MN (1.8 miles ), Pine River, MN (2.4 miles ), Breezy Point, MN (2.5 miles ), Chickamaw Beach, MN (2.7 miles) , Nisswa, MN (3.1 miles ), Lake Shore, MN (3.2 miles ), Crosslake, MN (3.3 miles ), Manhattan Beach, MN (3.3 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 0 buildings
1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $30,000
2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $50,000
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2002: 4 buildings, average cost: $67,500
2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $106,300
2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $108,300
2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2006: 15 buildings, average cost: $150,000
2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $121,100
2008: 10 buildings, average cost: $181,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 46.65 N, Longitude: 94.33 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 218

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Population change in the 1990s: +20 (+7.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (20%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (6%)
Broadcasting and telecommunications (6%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
Metal and metal products (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (15%)
Accommodation and food services (14%)
Educational services (11%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
Metal and metal products (7%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (7%)
Private households (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (17%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (14%)
Carpenters (7%)
Construction laborers (7%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
Other healthcare support occupations (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other financial specialists (4%)

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Average climate in Jenkins, Minnesota

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Jenkins-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Minnesota state average. It is 22% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/11/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.2 miles away from the Jenkins city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 8/6/1969, a category 4 tornado 10.6 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 Jenkins:

CUYUNA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; CROSBY, MN)
BRAINERD REGIONAL HUMAN SERVICES CTR (about 22 miles; BRAINERD, MN)
MINNESOTA NEUROREHABILITATION HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; BRAINERD, MN)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jenkins:

CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 22 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 65 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,761)
BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 71 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 79 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 103 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 2,512)
MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 105 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)

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

UNDER DOGS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-21-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAR-21-2005), St Tech Assistance Visit (MAR-21-2005), St Public Notif requested (MAR-21-2005), St Boil Water Order (MAR-21-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-23-2005)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jenkins that have no violations reported:

MIDTOWN ONE-STOP (Address: P.O. Box 67, Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
VFW POST 3839 (Address: PO Box 37, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
WOODLAND BANK (Address: PO Box 86, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.5 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	64.6%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	8.8%
Whole state:	5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	10.1%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	4.9%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Jenkins, MN

Jenkins compared to Minnesota 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 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 Jenkins (2009 data):

Woodland Bank: - Jenkins Branch at 33900 Gleason Avenue, branch established on 2005-06-10. Info updated 2007-05-29: Bank assets: $98.4 mil, Deposits: $88.5 mil, headquarters in Deer River, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Remer Bancorporation, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School

Jenkins mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Crow Wing County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (42%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (30%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%) Wood (9%) Electricity (6%)

Religion statistics for Jenkins

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church	Evangelical Free Church of America
Adherents	43.4%	29.6%	7.0%	3.1%	2.9%
Congregations	17.4%	17.4%	10.1%	5.8%	4.3%

Name	Assemblies of God	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Church of the Nazarene	Other religions
Adherents	2.1%	1.7%	1.5%	1.2%	7.4%
Congregations	5.8%	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	0	$0		3	$2,332
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$200
Streets and Highways	0	$0		1	$1,014
Totals for Government	0	$0		5	$3,546

Jenkins government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $2,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $70,000
General - Other: $63,000

Financial Administration: $18,000

Police Protection: $14,000

Fire Protection: $8,000

Central Staff Services: $6,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $8,000
General Revenue, NEC: $7,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $38,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $147,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $22,000
Tax - Property: $100,000
NEC: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $20,000

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 Jenkins:

KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
KLIZ (1380 AM; 5 kW; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. LLC)
WWWI (1270 AM; 5 kW; BAXTER, MN; Owner: TOWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
KLTF (960 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: KLTF/KFML, INC.)
KKIN (930 AM; 3 kW; AITKIN, MN; Owner: QUARNSTROM MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jenkins:

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.)
KBLB (93.3 FM; NISSWA, MN; Owner: BL BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJJY-FM (106.7 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: BL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KBPR (90.7 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
KKWS (105.9 FM; WADENA, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)
KSKK (94.7 FM; STAPLES, MN; Owner: NORMIN BROADCASTING CO.)
KLIZ-FM (107.5 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)
KLLZ-FM (99.1 FM; WALKER, MN; Owner: BG BROADCASTING, INC.)
KUAL-FM (101.5 FM; CROSBY, MN; Owner: BL BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFGI (103.5 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Jenkins:

KLKS-LP (Channel 46; BREEZY POINT, MN; Owner: LAKES BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
KCCW-TV (Channel 12; WALKER, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
KAWB (Channel 22; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: NORTHERN MN PUBLIC TELEVISION INC.)
K54AT (Channel 54; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
K49CU (Channel 49; WALKER, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
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)
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)
K39GG (Channel 39; AITKIN, MN; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)

Jenkins fatal accident list:
Jul 8, 2005 07:15 AM, Sr-371, 19, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2
Jul 3, 2000 07:52 AM, Sr-371, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 6, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Dec 2, 1999 12:23 AM, Sr-371, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1
Aug 19, 1998 08:45 AM, Sr-371, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 4, 1984 06:28 AM, 371, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 5
Good Intent Call: 4

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