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LaMoure County

Population in 2011: 353. Population change since 2000: -16.4%
 

Males: 161  (45.8%)
Females: 192  (54.2%)

Median resident age:  51.3 years
North Dakota median age:  44.8 years

Zip codes: 58456.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $27,482 (it was $25,125 in 2000)
Kulm:

$27,482
North Dakota:

$47,827
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $22,379

Kulm city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $46,698 (it was $22,900 in 2000)
Kulm:

$46,698
North Dakota:

$116,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $47,768; Detached houses: $47,870; Mobile homes: $29,314

Median gross rent in 2009: $282.

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  • White alone - 335 (94.6%)
  • Hispanic - 16 (4.5%)
  • Two or more races - 2 (0.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 1 (0.3%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Kulm: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (54.7%), Norwegian (21.1%), Swedish (19.4%), Russian (7.6%), Irish (4.7%), United States (4.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1970 feet

Land area: 0.32 square miles.

Population density: 1117 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Kulm:

  • High school or higher: 67.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 12.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Kulm city:

  • Never married: 14.8%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 18.0%
  • Divorced: 4.6%

8 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.9%
North Dakota:  1.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,073 (2.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $778 (2.0%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (94.0 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (289.8 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (638.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Fredonia, ND (2.7 miles) , Edgeley, ND (3.5 miles ), Jud, ND (4.0 miles) , Monango, ND (4.4 miles) , Lehr, ND (4.4 miles) , Berlin, ND (4.8 miles) , Gackle, ND (4.9 miles ), Forbes, ND (5.1 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $115,000
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 46.30 N, Longitude: 98.95 W

Area code: 701

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

2.5%
North Dakota:

2.8%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -54 (-11.3%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (24%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (14%)
  • Wholesale trade (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (10%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
  • Manufacturing (29%)
  • Finance and insurance (21%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (9%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (10%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Kulm-area historical tornado activity is significantly above North Dakota state average. It is 25% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/18/2004, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.0 miles away from the Kulm city center caused $2 million in damages.

On 8/19/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 19.3 miles away from the city center injured 3 people.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in LaMoure County (24) is a lot greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 12, Storms: 12, Floods: 9, Snows: 4, Blizzard: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Angie Dickinson - (born 1931), actress.


Hospitals/medical centers near Kulm:

  • WISHEK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 33 miles away; WISHEK, ND)
  • JAMESTOWN HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 44 miles away; JAMESTOWN, ND)
  • AVERA ST LUKES (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, about 62 miles away; ABERDEEN, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Kulm, ND

Airports located in Kulm:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Kulm:

  • University of Mary (about 91 miles; Bismarck, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,016)
  • Bismarck State College (about 96 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 2,710)
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 110 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 11,679)
  • Concordia College at Moorhead (about 111 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,740)
  • Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 111 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 5,882)
  • Minnesota State Community and Technical College (about 137 miles; Fergus Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 3,462)
  • University of North Dakota (about 143 miles; Grand Forks, ND; FT enrollment: 10,215)

Public high school in Kulm:

  • KULM HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 105 1ST AVE SW; Grades: 7th Grade - 12th Grade)

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Notable locations in Kulm: Kulm Fire Department (A), Kulm Ambulance Corps (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Norwegian Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 
LaMoure 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 Kulm and their reported violations in the past:

KULM CITY OF (Population served: 422, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-02-2005 and NOV-30-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2005)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 9.7%

Average household size:
This city:  2.0 people
North Dakota:  2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  50.8%
Whole state:  64.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.9%
Whole state:  4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Kulm, ND


Kulm compared to North Dakota state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Kulm (2011 data):

  • Heartland State Bank: Kulm State Bank at Main Street, branch established on 1907/01/01. Info updated 2010/06/01: Bank assets: $56.4 mil, Deposits: $46.6 mil, headquarters in Edgeley, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Jbs, Inc.

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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Kulm travel time to work - commute


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
  • Electricity (27%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (15%)


2004 Presidential Election results in LaMoure County North Dakota:




2008 Presidential Election results in LaMoure County North Dakota:


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Religion statistics for Kulm (based on LaMoure County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 98.38%
Here98.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchHutterian Brethren
Adherents27.0%26.9%13.0%10.6%4.3%
Congregations22.2%16.7%11.1%16.7%5.6%
NameConservative Congregational Christian ConferencePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodChurch of the NazareneOther
Adherents3.9%2.8%2.6%2.3%6.6%
Congregations2.8%5.6%2.8%2.8%13.9%
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: 3
LaMoure County:

7.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
LaMoure County:

4.87 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 6
This county:

14.61 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.90 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
LaMoure County:

8.5%
North Dakota:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
LaMoure County:

27.6%
State:

27.6%

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 1$1,400
Police Protection - Officers 1$1,764$21,1680$0
Streets and Highways 1$1,600$19,2001$500
Solid Waste Management 1$2,298$27,5761$200
Totals for Government 3$5,662$22,6483$2,100

Kulm government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $35,000 ($99.15)
    All Other: $3,000 ($8.50)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $49,000 ($138.81)
    Water Utilities: $36,000 ($101.98)
    Financial Administration: $20,000 ($56.66)
    Sewerage: $14,000 ($39.66)
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($33.99)
    General - Other: $8,000 ($22.66)
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000 ($22.66)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($14.16)
    Fire Protection: $5,000 ($14.16)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $280,000 ($793.20)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $262,000 ($742.21)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $18,000 ($50.99)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $40,000 ($113.31)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $37,000 ($104.82)
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $40,000 ($113.31)
    Highways: $28,000 ($79.32)
    General Support: $14,000 ($39.66)
  • Tax - Property: $68,000 ($192.63)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $79,000 ($223.80)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($48.16)

3.77% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,484 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.77%
North Dakota average:

7.27%

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



5.93% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,883 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.93%
North Dakota average:

7.80%

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, ND  1.50% ($25,462 average AGI)
to Stutsman County, ND  0.81% ($29,714)

Strongest AM radio stations in Kulm:

  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KFGO (790 AM; 5 kW; FARGO, ND; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOLY (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Kulm:

  • K272CW (102.3 FM; KULM, ETC., ND; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMM. OF KULM, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Kulm:

  • KJRE (Channel 19; ELLENDALE, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1
  • County Road 33 4 Miles E Of (Lat: 46.298583 Lon: -98.866500), Call Sign: KNKN527
    Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Sonya Dutton, 6.4 Km E (Lat: 46.298889 Lon: -98.865833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.4 m, Overall height: 152.4 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, One Verizon Place (Mc: Ga3b1reg), Alpharetta, GA 30004-8511, Phone: (678) 339-4271, Email:
  • Jerri L Janjua, 6.4 Km E (Lat: 46.298889 Lon: -98.865833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.4 m, Overall height: 152.4 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • 6.4 Km E (Lat: 46.298889 Lon: -98.865833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.4 m, Overall height: 152.4 m
    Registrant: Prairie Public Broadcasting Inc, Fargo, ND 58108-3240, Phone: (701) 241-6900, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Kulm City Water Tower (Lat: 46.303583 Lon: -98.951778), Call Sign: KNCX374, Licensee ID: L00055944
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.115 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/20/2002, Expiration Date: 03/20/2012
    Registrant: County Of La Moure, La Moure County Courthouse, La Moure, ND 58458, Phone: (701) 883-5301
  • 1 1/2 N 1/2 W (Lat: 46.323583 Lon: -98.967056), Call Sign: KNBK952, Licensee ID: L00050175
    Assigned Frequencies: 158.385 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/24/2001, Expiration Date: 09/09/2011
    Registrant: Lowell Berntson, 6934 75th St Se, Kulm, ND 58456, Phone: (701) 647-2863, Fax: (701) 647-2863

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Kulm, 6.4 Km E (Lat: 46.298889 Lon: -98.865833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WLI955, Licensee ID: L00004985
    Assigned Frequencies: 6925.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/16/1991, Expiration Date: 04/01/2014
    Registrant: Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc., Po Box 3240, Fargo, ND 58108-3240, Phone: (701) 241-6900, Fax: (701) 239-7655, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KB3IXT, Licensee ID: L00616856
    Grant Date: 01/02/2003, Expiration Date: 01/02/2013, Certifier: Benjamin A Scheirer
    Registrant: Benjamin Scheirer, 106 1st Ave. Sw, Kulm, ND 58456

FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 81 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 45395 , Serial Number: 15076902, Year manufactured: 1975
    Registrant (Individual): Michael G Holmgren, 7244 Highway 13, Kulm, ND 58456
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 85380 , Serial Number: 7AC-4120, Year manufactured: 1946
    Registrant (Individual): Michael G Holmgren, 7244 Highway 13, Kulm, ND 58456
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 120 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 89639 , Serial Number: 8686, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/1982
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Lorence T Holmgren, Po Box 247, Kulm, ND 58456, Other Owners: Connie L Holmgren
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-25-235 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9830P , Serial Number: 25-7556148, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 03/21/1975
    Registrant (Individual): Michael G Holmgren, 7244 Highway 13, Kulm, ND 58456



Most common first names in Kulm, ND among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1379.5 years
Albert1176.4 years
Bertha1086.4 years
Fred1080.3 years
Edwin1080.0 years
Jacob775.7 years
Lydia686.2 years
Harold676.2 years
William678.7 years
Otto678.2 years
Most common last names in Kulm, ND among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Gackle1174.6 years
Kinzler981.8 years
Anderson879.1 years
Herman879.0 years
Mueller878.8 years
Klettke876.5 years
Lindgren775.7 years
Hehr779.4 years
Ost781.5 years
Lundgren780.0 years

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