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Le Sueur County

Population in 2011: 134. Population change since 2000: -9.5%
 

Males: 70  (52.2%)
Females: 64  (47.8%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Minnesota median age:  43.1 years

Zip code: 56052

Estimated median household income in 2009: $59,654 (it was $39,583 in 2000)
Kilkenny:

$59,654
Minnesota:

$55,616
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,988

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $139,215 (it was $46,000 in 2000)
Kilkenny:

$139,215
Minnesota:

$200,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $156,687; Detached houses: $154,690; Townhouses or other attached units: $478,371; In 2-unit structures: $80,955; Mobile homes: $79,483
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  • White alone - 133 (99.3%)
  • Hispanic - 1 (0.7%)

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Kilkenny: 88.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (61.5%), Irish (34.5%), Czech (20.9%), English (12.8%), French (4.7%), Norwegian (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1060 feet

Land area: 0.12 square miles.

Population density: 1092 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kilkenny:

  • High school or higher: 73.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kilkenny city:

  • Never married: 21.5%
  • Now married: 60.7%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

6 residents are foreign born (2.7% Asia, 1.4% Europe).

This city:  4.1%
Minnesota:  5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $867 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $354 (0.4%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Burnsville, MN (33.9 miles , pop. 60,220).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (47.5 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (343.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Waterville, MN (2.6 miles ), Montgomery, MN (3.0 miles ), Morristown, MN (3.0 miles ), Le Center, MN (3.1 miles ), Elysian, MN (3.1 miles ), Heidelberg, MN (3.6 miles) , Cleveland, MN (3.6 miles ), Lonsdale, MN (3.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $92,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $168,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $138,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 44.31 N, Longitude: 93.57 W

Area code: 507

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.3%
Minnesota:

5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -19 (-11.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (43%)
  • Manufacturing (18%)
  • Other services, except public administration (18%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
  • Health care and social assistance (44%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Information (15%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Customer service representatives (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Air transportation workers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (13%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (11%)
  • Art and design workers (9%)
  • Customer service representatives (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)


Average climate in Kilkenny, Minnesota

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Tornado activity:

Kilkenny-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1967, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the Kilkenny city center killed 6 people and injured 22 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1967, a category F4 tornado 22.9 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Kilkenny-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 84.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Le Sueur County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Floods: 4, Tornadoes: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Kilkenny:

  • DISTRICT ONE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 15 miles away; FARIBAULT, MN)
  • QUEEN OF PEACE HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; NEW PRAGUE, MN)
  • WASECA MEDICAL CENTER-MAYO HEALTH SYSTEM (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 18 miles away; WASECA, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Kilkenny, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kilkenny:

  • Gustavus Adolphus College (about 20 miles; Saint Peter, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,501)
  • St. Olaf College (about 23 miles; Northfield, MN; FT enrollment: 3,028)
  • Minnesota State University-Mankato (about 25 miles; Mankato, MN; FT enrollment: 12,138)
  • South Central College (about 26 miles; North Mankato, MN; FT enrollment: 2,118)
  • Normandale Community College (about 38 miles; Bloomington, MN; FT enrollment: 4,832)
  • Inver Hills Community College (about 45 miles; Inver Grove Heights, MN; FT enrollment: 2,541)
  • St. Catherine University (about 47 miles; Saint Paul, MN; FT enrollment: 3,406)

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Notable locations in Kilkenny: Kilkenny Public Library (A), Kilkenny Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Kilkenny: Church of Saint Canice (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Le Sueur County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

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

ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH (Address: 44107 Sabre Lake Lane , Population served: 140, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-18-2003), St Boil Water Order (MAR-18-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-18-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (MAR-18-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAR-18-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-18-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-26-2003)

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

  • KILKENNY (Population served: 164, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.9%

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Minnesota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  71.7%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.8%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Kilkenny compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race 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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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Kilkenny travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (80%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (14%)
  • Utility gas (3%)
  • Electricity (3%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Le Sueur County Minnesota:


2008 Presidential Election results in Le Sueur County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for Kilkenny (based on Le Sueur County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 75.56%
Here75.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of Christ
Adherents51.6%22.7%6.7%5.7%5.1%
Congregations31.7%14.6%9.8%12.2%2.4%
NameWisconsin Evangelical Lutheran SynodPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian and Missionary AllianceChristian Churches and Churches of ChristOther
Adherents3.2%1.7%1.0%0.9%1.3%
Congregations4.9%4.9%4.9%2.4%12.2%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
This county:

4.64 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 20
Le Sueur County:

7.14 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.8%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.2%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Le Sueur County:

16.2%
State:

13.0%

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 6$641
Firefighters 0$0 22$3,168
Sewerage 0$0 1$250
Water Supply 0$0 1$299
Local Libraries 0$0 2$252
Totals for Government 0$0 32$4,610

Kilkenny government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $24,000 ($179.10)
    All Other: $9,000 ($67.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($44.78)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $2,000 ($14.93)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $30,000 ($223.88)
    Fire Protection: $27,000 ($201.49)
    Financial Administration: $18,000 ($134.33)
    Water Utilities: $9,000 ($67.16)
    General - Other: $9,000 ($67.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($44.78)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($29.85)
    Regular Highways: $4,000 ($29.85)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000 ($7.46)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $42,000 ($313.43)
    Housing & Community Development: $2,000 ($14.93)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $22,000 ($164.18)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $435,000 ($3246.27)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $224,000 ($1671.64)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $429,000 ($3201.49)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $230,000 ($1716.42)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $25,000 ($186.57)
    General Revenue, NEC: $15,000 ($111.94)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $6,000 ($44.78)
    Water Utilities: $1,000 ($7.46)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $220,000 ($1641.79)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $19,000 ($141.79)
  • State Intergovernmental - All Other: $49,000 ($365.67)
    General Support: $38,000 ($283.58)
  • Tax - Property: $14,000 ($104.48)
    NEC: $3,000 ($22.39)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $51,000 ($380.60)

8.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,429 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.21%
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 Scott County, MN  1.36% ($37,839 average AGI)
from Dakota County, MN  0.83% ($40,929)
from Nicollet County, MN  0.78% ($41,785)


7.67% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,178 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.67%
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 Blue Earth County, MN  1.10% ($29,545 average AGI)
to Nicollet County, MN  0.97% ($28,062)
to Scott County, MN  0.76% ($38,289)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kilkenny:

  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KDHL (920 AM; 5 kW; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KTOE (1420 AM; 5 kW; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WMNN (1330 AM; 10 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO.)
  • KOWZ (1170 AM; 3 kW; WASECA, MN; Owner: MAIN STREET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSMM (1530 AM; 9 kW; SHAKOPEE, MN; Owner: STARBOARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKMS (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, MN)
  • WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kilkenny:

  • KRDS-FM (95.5 FM; NEW PRAGUE, MN; Owner: RADIO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA, LLC)
  • KBGY (107.5 FM; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: MILESTONE RADIO II LLC)
  • KQCL (95.9 FM; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KOWZ-FM (100.9 FM; BLOOMING PRAIRIE, MN; Owner: BLOOMING PRAIRIE FARM RADIO INC.)
  • KRUE (92.1 FM; WASECA, MN; Owner: MAIN STREET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KGAC (90.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
  • KDOG (96.7 FM; NORTH MANKATO, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA VALLEY BROADCASTING, CO.)
  • KYSM-FM (103.5 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KNGA (91.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KEEZ-FM (99.1 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • WCAL (89.3 FM; NORTHFIELD, MN; Owner: ST. OLAF COLLEGE)
  • KXLP (93.1 FM; NEW ULM, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMSU (89.7 FM; MANKATO, MN; Owner: MANKATO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KRBI-FM (105.5 FM; ST. PETER, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)


FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

6
  • Maggie Staton, 45266 151st Ave (Lat: 44.293472 Lon: -93.567917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Licensee ID: L00005016
    Registrant: Nextel West Corp, 3000 Corporate Exchange Dr Ste200, Columbus, OH 43231, Phone: (614) 559-4448, Email:
  • Ryan Fausch, 16865 Dodd Road (Lat: 44.311083 Lon: -93.601111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street, Nw, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 828-9473, Email:
  • Ryan Fausch, 16865 Dodd Road (Lat: 44.311083 Lon: -93.601111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
    Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1111 19th Street, Nw, Suite 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 828-9473, Email:
  • James E McDonald, 16865 Dodd Road (Lat: 44.311083 Lon: -93.601111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
  • Maggie Staton, 45266 151st Ave (Lat: 44.293472 Lon: -93.567917), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Licensee ID: L00005016
    Registrant: Nextel West Corp, 3000 Corporate Exchange Dr Ste200, Columbus, OH 43231, Phone: (614) 559-4448, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, 16865 Dodd Road (Lat: 44.311083 Lon: -93.601111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 80.8 m, Licensee ID: L00000210
    Registrant: Midwest Wireless Communications, L.L.C., One Allied Drive, B2f02-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Cr 5 4 Mi W (Lat: 44.302750 Lon: -93.633833), Call Sign: WSQ503
    Assigned Frequencies: 468.725 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/20/2000, Expiration Date: 03/05/2005, Cancellation Date: 05/07/2005
    Registrant: Roger Ebert, Rt 1 Box 163, Kilkenny, MN 56052, Phone: (507) 595-3170
  • Cr 2 1 Blk S Cr 3 (Lat: 44.304972 Lon: -93.575500), Call Sign: KNBU902, Licensee ID: L00422454
    Assigned Frequencies: 150.815 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/21/2001, Expiration Date: 01/21/2012
    Registrant: Eugene F Mach, Kilkenny, MN 56052, Phone: (507) 595-2421

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: K0KRS
    Grant Date: 12/22/1987, Expiration Date: 12/22/1997, Cancellation Date: 12/23/1999
    Registrant: Leo J Dynes, 627 Linden Ave, Kilkenny, MN 56052

FAA Registered Aircraft:

3
  • Aircraft: QUICKSILVER MXL SPORT (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
    N-Number: 183ZX , Serial Number: 158
    Registrant (Individual): Dan R Westerhouse, 10615 W 170th St, Kilkenny, MN 56052
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 3048S , Serial Number: 15066948, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 06/23/1967
    Registrant (Individual): James F Hackett, 13208 Dodd Rd, Kilkenny, MN 56052
  • Aircraft: WESTERHOUSE DAN RIDGE RUNNER (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 503DCSI (52 HP) (2 Cycle)
    N-Number: 51067 , Serial Number: RR52304, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 10/01/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Dan R Westerhouse, 10615 170th St W, Kilkenny, MN 56052

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