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Population (year 2000): 1,164. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,098 (-5.7% change)
 

Males: 575  (49.4%)
Females: 589  (50.6%)

Itasca County

Median resident age:  37.7 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 55753.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,000 (it was $28,795 in 2000)
Keewatin  $31,000
Minnesota:  $52,024

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $55,100 (it was $40,900 in 2000)
Keewatin  $55,100
Minnesota:  $198,800

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Races in Keewatin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

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Ancestries: German (17.7%), Norwegian (16.1%), Italian (10.5%), Swedish (10.1%), Irish (6.4%), French (5.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1469 feet

Land area: 2.46 square miles.

Population density: 451 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Keewatin

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Keewatin city

  • Never married: 25.9%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.8%
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:

Keewatin:  0.5% ($199)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (78.6 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (168.7 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (534.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Nashwauk, MN (5.8 miles ), Hibbing, MN (9.7 miles ), Calumet, MN (14.4 miles ), Chisholm, MN (15.2 miles ), Marble, MN (15.9 miles ), Taconite, MN (20.3 miles ), Buhl, MN (22.0 miles ), Warba, MN (22.6 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 3 buildings, average cost: $33,300
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $111,900
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $129,600
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $138,100
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $149,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $152,800

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Latitude: 47.40 N, Longitude: 93.08 W


Area code: 218

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Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+2.8%).



Most common industries for males:
  • Mining (13%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Computer and electronic products (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Child care workers (4%)
  • Financial managers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)


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Keewatin-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1969, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 22.1 miles away from the Keewatin city center injured 9 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/11/1966, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 42.7 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Keewatin:
  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-MESABI (about 15 miles; HIBBING, MN)
  • ITASCA MEMORIAL CENTER (about 25 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN)
  • COOK HOSPITAL (about 40 miles; COOK, MN)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Keewatin:
  • CHISHOLM-HIBBING (about 17 miles; HIBBING, MN; ID: HIB)
  • GRAND RAPIDS/ITASCA CO-GORDON NEWSTROM FLD (about 33 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; ID: GPZ)
  • DULUTH INTL (about 74 miles; DULUTH, MN; ID: DLH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Keewatin:
  • COOK MUNI (about 40 miles; COOK, MN; ID: CQM)
  • EVELETH-VIRGINIA MUNI (about 42 miles; EVELETH, MN; ID: EVM)
  • SKY HARBOR (about 43 miles; EVELETH, MN; ID: 9Y5)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Keewatin:
  • LAKE SUPERIOR COLLEGE (about 74 miles; DULUTH, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,512)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-DULUTH (about 81 miles; DULUTH, MN; FT enrollment: 8,224)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 88 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; FT enrollment: 2,436)
  • CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 104 miles; BRAINERD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,364)
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 125 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,761)
  • BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 125 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,562)
  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 138 miles; Shell Lake, WI; FT enrollment: 2,045)
Public elementary/middle school in Keewatin:
Library in Keewatin:
  • KEEWATIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $44,375; Location: 125 W 3RD AVENUE; 10,934 books; 88 audio materials; 368 video materials; 46 serial subscriptions)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Keewatin that have no violations reported:
  • KEEWATIN (Population served: 1164, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • O'BRIEN RESERVOIR RECREATION AREA (Address: PO Box 190, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

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

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  13.7%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  4.2%
Whole state:  3.2%

Keewatin compared to Minnesota state average:

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  • Median house value 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 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 Keewatin (2007 data):
  • American Bank of the North: Keewatin Branch at 301 North First Street, branch established on 1993-09-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $490.9 mil, Deposits: $444.6 mil, headquarters in Nashwauk, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 17 total offices, Holding Company: Mesaba Bancshares, Inc.



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

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
Firefighters 0$0 20$362
Local Libraries 0$0 3$1,595
Financial Administration 0$0 1$450
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$2,150
Police Protection - Officers 3$9,647$38,5880$0
Streets and Highways 5$15,348$36,8350$0
Water Supply 1$2,200$26,4000$0
Totals for Government 9$27,195$36,26029$4,557


Keewatin government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $120,000
    Solid Waste Management: $78,000
    Parks & Recreation: $19,000
    All Other: $16,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $65,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $436,000
    Regular Highways: $276,000
    Police Protection: $201,000
    General - Other: $143,000
    Sewerage: $99,000
    Solid Waste Management: $95,000
    Fire Protection: $52,000
    Parks & Recreation: $41,000
    Libraries: $36,000
    Financial Administration: $32,000
    Water Utilities: $22,000
    Central Staff Services: $19,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $227,000
    Interest Revenue: $27,000
    Benefit Payments: $22,000
    From Local Government: $7,000
    From Other Government: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $21,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $25,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $344,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $315,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $29,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $113,000
    Interest Earnings: $27,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $55,000
    Regular Highways: $51,000
    Fire Protection: $49,000
    Sewerage: $37,000
    Libraries: $11,000
    Electric Utilities: $4,000
    Police Protection: $2,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $423,000
    Water Utilities: $76,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $740,000
    All Other: $33,000
  • Tax - Property: $203,000
    NEC: $6,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $685,000

4.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,370 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.85%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

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

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Louis County, MN  0.76% ($34,520 average AGI)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.37% ($42,508)
from Anoka County, MN  0.24% ($44,308)


4.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,318 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.99%
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 St. Louis County, MN  0.93% ($29,425 average AGI)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.43% ($34,486)
to Ramsey County, MN  0.21% ($37,294)


Strongest AM radio stations in Keewatin:
  • WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WMFG (1240 AM; 1 kW; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KOZY (1320 AM; 5 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: ITASCA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Keewatin:
  • WTBX (93.9 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WUSZ (99.9 FM; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: VIRGINIA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KGPZ (96.1 FM; COLERAINE, MN; Owner: LATTO NORTHLAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMFG (102.9 FM; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • WMFG-FM (106.3 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • KADU (90.1 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: JPI RADIO, INC.)
  • WIRN (92.5 FM; BUHL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WIRR (90.9 FM; VIRGINIA-HIBBING, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KBAJ (105.5 FM; DEER RIVER, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
  • KMFY (96.9 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: ITASCA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAXE (91.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: NORTHERN COMMUNITY RADIO)
  • W252AN (98.3 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: IRON RANGE BROADCASTING, INC)

TV broadcast stations around Keewatin:
  • WIRT (Channel 13; HIBBING, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)
  • K29EB (Channel 29; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KRII (Channel 11; CHISHOLM, MN; Owner: CHANNEL 11 LICENSE, INC.)

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