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Mower County

Population in July 2008: 906. Population change since 2000: -2.1%
 

Males: 448  (49.5%)
Females: 458  (50.5%)

Median resident age:  39.2 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 55951.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $42,854 (it was $34,286 in 2000)
Le Roy:  $42,854
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,310
Le Roy:  $23,310
Minnesota:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $112,490 (it was $57,900 in 2000)
Le Roy:  $112,490
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $116,965; Detached houses: $122,045; Townhouses or other attached units: $99,303; In 2-unit structures: $99,922; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $50,730; Mobile homes: $16,375

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Races in Le Roy:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Le Roy: 74.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (39.9%), Norwegian (31.9%), Irish (11.5%), United States (10.2%), English (8.1%), Polish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1280 feet

Land area: 0.64 square miles.

Population density: 1426 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Le Roy

  • High school or higher: 83.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Le Roy city

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 11.0%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

3 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.3%
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:

Le Roy:  1.3% ($733)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, MN (35.7 miles , pop. 85,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (104.3 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (271.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: McIntire, IA (2.6 miles) , Chester, IA (2.7 miles) , Taopi, MN (2.8 miles) , Ostrander, MN (2.9 miles ), Riceville, IA (3.2 miles ), Adams, MN (3.4 miles ), Lime Springs, IA (3.5 miles ), Spring Valley, MN (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $110,000
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2003: 4 buildings, average cost: $115,800
  • 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $119,200
  • 2006: 8 buildings, average cost: $170,600
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $150,000

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Latitude: 43.51 N, Longitude: 92.50 W

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Population change in the 1990s: +21 (+2.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (7%)
  • Food (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, and components (7%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Child care workers (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)



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Le Roy-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 129% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 9.2 miles away from the Le Roy city center killed 13 people and injured 462 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.7 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 24 people.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Le Roy:
  • REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES OF IOWA (about 20 miles; CRESCO, IA)
  • MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 20 miles; OSAGE, IA)
  • AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; AUSTIN, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Le Roy, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Le Roy:
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 34 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,368)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 39 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 40 miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; MASON CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,161)
  • WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 6,568)
  • SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 54 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
Library in Le Roy:
  • LE ROY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $40,484; Location: 605 N BROADWAY; 11,601 books; 180 audio materials; 339 video materials; 29 serial subscriptions)

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Churches in Le Roy include: First Baptist Church (A), Le Roy Lutheran Church (B), Bethany Bible Church (C), Saint Patrick's Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Percentage of family households:
This city:  60.8%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.7%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.5%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Le Roy, MN


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Le Roy compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Le Roy (2009 data):
  • First State Bank Minnesota: at 102 W. Main Street, branch established on 1893-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $55.4 mil, Deposits: $48.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: First Leroy Bancorporation, Inc.
  • First National Bank: Le Roy Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1902-05-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $120.3 mil, Deposits: $104.3 mil, headquarters in Fulda, MN, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Fulda Bancorporation Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Mower County Minnesota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Le Roy

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents36.5%36.2%6.6%6.3%2.7%
Congregations22.2%15.9%9.5%12.7%3.2%
NameGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesSalvation ArmyUnited Church of ChristEvangelical Free Church of AmericaOther religions
Adherents1.8%1.5%1.5%1.3%5.6%
Congregations4.8%1.6%3.2%1.6%25.4%
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 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Local Libraries 0$0 3$444
Streets and Highways 1$2,218$26,6160$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$79
Financial Administration 1$2,478$29,7360$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$1,144
Water Supply 1$2,834$34,0080$0
Totals for Government 3$7,530$30,1209$1,667



Le Roy government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $13,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $103,000
    All Other: $23,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $175,000
  • Current Operations - Liquor Stores: $177,000
    Water Utilities: $127,000
    General - Other: $109,000
    Sewerage: $87,000
    Regular Highways: $86,000
    Police Protection: $39,000
    Parks & Recreation: $37,000
    Fire Protection: $33,000
    Libraries: $33,000
    Financial Administration: $25,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $150,000
    Interest Revenue: $12,000
    From Other Government: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $45,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $202,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $16,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $23,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,365,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,361,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $23,000
    Other, NEC: $4,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $53,000
    Interest Earnings: $10,000
    Special Assessments: $9,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $57,000
    Sewerage: $49,000
    Libraries: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $10,000
    Regular Highways: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $751,000
  • Revenue - Liquor Stores: $172,000
    Water Utilities: $121,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $188,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Tax - Property: $130,000
    NEC: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $360,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

5.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,444 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.00%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($87 average AGI)
Mower County:  0.10%
Minnesota average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Olmsted County, MN  0.77% ($31,866 average AGI)
from Freeborn County, MN  0.49% ($28,944)
from Steele County, MN  0.28% ($26,775)


5.80% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($49,936 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.80%
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 Olmsted County, MN  0.93% ($32,875 average AGI)
to Freeborn County, MN  0.38% ($31,464)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.34% ($37,160)


Strongest AM radio stations in Le Roy:
  • KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • 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)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KWEB (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KFIL (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; PRESTON, MN; Owner: KFIL, INC.)
  • KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)

Strongest FM radio stations in Le Roy:
  • KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KVGO (104.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, MN; Owner: KVGO, INC.)
  • KYBA (105.3 FM; STEWARTVILLE, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO)
  • KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KNXR (97.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: UNITED AUDIO CORPORATION)
  • KLSE-FM (91.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KCZQ (102.3 FM; CRESCO, IA; Owner: MEGA MEDIA, LTD.)
  • KZSE (90.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KFIL-FM (103.1 FM; PRESTON, MN; Owner: KFIL, INC.)
  • KJCY (95.5 FM; ST. ANSGAR, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Le Roy:
  • KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSMQ-TV (Channel 15; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #492)
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Lat: 43.514111 Lon: -92.501833, Call Sign: WPWS695
    Assigned Frequencies : 461.525 MHz, 466.525 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/15/2003, Expiration Date: 01/15/2013, Certifier: Leroy Johnson
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 6
  • Call Sign: KA0DEP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00267186
    Grant Date: 07/08/2000, Expiration Date: 10/02/2010
    Registrant: Robert D Brownlow, Box 299 712 N Broadway, Le Roy, MN 55951
  • Call Sign: KA0PNE, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 09/03/1997, Expiration Date: 09/03/2007
    Registrant: Joseph J Rowe, Le Roy, MN 55951
  • Call Sign: KA0UFW, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 01/26/1995, Expiration Date: 01/26/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/27/2007
    Registrant: Gerald A Truman, Rt 1 Box 140, Le Roy, MN 55951
  • Call Sign: N0WUQ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00645937
    Grant Date: 02/27/2003, Expiration Date: 05/11/2013, Certifier: John B Mc Cool
    Registrant: John B Mc Cool, 13892 730th Ave, Le Roy, MN 55951
  • Call Sign: N9EEZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00337589
    Grant Date: 04/20/2007, Expiration Date: 06/18/2017, Certifier: Delano F Swancutt
    Registrant: Delano F Swancutt, 209 W Read St, Le Roy, MN 55951
  • Call Sign: W0ZSX, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01148032
    Grant Date: 05/04/2006, Expiration Date: 08/01/2016, Certifier: Merrill E Chesebrough
    Registrant: Merrill E Chesebrough, 410 E Main St Apt 204, Le Roy, MN 55951


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