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Emmons County

Population in July 2008: 1,015. Population change since 2000: -23.2%
Males: 480  (47.3%)
Females: 535  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  48.0 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 58552.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,722 (it was $25,750 in 2000)
Linton:  $35,722
North Dakota:  $43,753

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,974
Linton:  $20,974
North Dakota:  $24,127

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $64,865 (it was $41,000 in 2000)
Linton:  $64,865
North Dakota:  $106,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $88,291; Detached houses: $89,216; Townhouses or other attached units: $32,202; In 2-unit structures: $58,811; Mobile homes: $26,905

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Races in Linton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Linton: 72.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (63.9%), Russian (15.2%), United States (5.0%), English (4.8%), Dutch (4.2%), Norwegian (4.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1906

Elevation: 1708 feet

Land area: 0.74 square miles.

Population density: 1376 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Linton

  • High school or higher: 62.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Linton city

  • Never married: 16.2%
  • Now married: 61.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 14.3%
  • Divorced: 6.1%

5 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.4%
North Dakota:  1.9%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Linton, North Dakota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Linton to the number of sex offenders is 1015 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Linton:  1.7% ($714)
North Dakota:  1.8% ($1,247)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (45.8 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (348.6 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (694.0 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Strasburg, ND (3.2 miles ), Hazelton, ND (3.9 miles ), Cannon Ball, ND (4.4 miles ), Hague, ND (4.5 miles) , Braddock, ND (4.7 miles) , Fort Yates, ND (4.8 miles ), Pollock, SD (5.1 miles ), Napoleon, ND (5.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $82,500
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $82,500
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 46.27 N, Longitude: 100.23 W

Area code: 701

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Population change in the 1990s: -93 (-6.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Administrative and support and waste management services (22%)
  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)



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Crime in Linton (2002):
  • 0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 robbery (76.7 per 100,000)
  • 0 assaults (0.0 per 100,000)
  • 1 burglary (76.7 per 100,000)
  • 3 thefts (230.1 per 100,000)
  • 1 auto theft (76.7 per 100,000)
  • City-data.com crime index = 43.7 (higher means more crime, US average = 328.4)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 1 (1 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  0.99
US city average:  3.00

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Linton-area historical tornado activity is above North Dakota state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/29/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 24.4 miles away from the Linton city center killed 2 people and injured 20 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/1/1955, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 8.4 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.



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Hospital/medical center in Linton:
  • LINTON HOSPITAL (518 N BROADWAY)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Linton:
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL AT FORT YATES (about 28 miles; FORT YATES, ND)
  • WISHEK COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 31 miles; WISHEK, ND)
  • EUREKA COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES-CAH (about 44 miles; EUREKA, SD)

Political contributions by individuals in Linton, ND

Airports located in Linton:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Linton:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 43 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 48 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,205)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 146 miles; MINOT, ND; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 162 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 174 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 183 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
Public high school in Linton:
  • LINTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: 101 NE 3RD ST; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
Public elementary/middle schools in Linton:
See full list of schools located in Linton, School District: LINTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 36

Library in Linton:
  • HARRY L. PETRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $15,310; Location: 101 NE FIRST; 1,500 books; 30 audio materials; 25 video materials; 15 serial subscriptions)

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Creek: Spring Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Don's Motel (314 South Saint Paul Avenue), Willows Motel (8070 Highway 83).

Courts: Emmons County - District Judge- South Central District Court (100 Southwest 4th Street), Emmons County - County Recorder- Clerk Of District Court (100 Southwest 4th Street).

 

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

LINTON CITY OF (Population served: 1321, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-10-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-1997)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
North Dakota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  63.0%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  2.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

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

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  16.7%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Linton, ND


11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
2 people in religious group quarters


Linton compared to North Dakota state average:

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  • Median house value below 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 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 Linton (2009 data):
  • Security State Bank, Wishek, North Dakota: Linton Branch at 203 N Brdway Po Box 460, branch established on 1997-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $58.0 mil, Deposits: $48.8 mil, headquarters in Wishek, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Wishek Bancorporation, Inc.
  • BNC National Bank: Linton Branch at 104 North Broadway, branch established on 1909-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $861.4 mil, Deposits: $677.1 mil, headquarters in Phoenix, AZ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Bnccorp, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Emmons County North Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (39%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (32%)
  • Electricity (24%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)


Religion statistics for Linton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaReformed Church in AmericaUnited Methodist ChurchOther religions
Adherents67.6%12.2%4.7%4.4%11.2%
Congregations35.3%11.8%11.8%11.8%29.4%
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 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$2,530$15,1806$612
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$200
Police Protection - Officers 1$2,152$25,8240$0
Streets and Highways 3$7,069$28,2760$0
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$378
Totals for Government 6$11,751$23,5028$1,190



4.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,190 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.08%
North Dakota average:  7.27%

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 Burleigh County, ND  1.05% ($46,200 average AGI)


5.74% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,614 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.74%
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 Burleigh County, ND  2.83% ($31,317 average AGI)


Strongest AM radio stations in Linton:
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KOLY (1300 AM; 5 kW; MOBRIDGE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KKAA (1560 AM; 10 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KSDN (930 AM; 5 kW; ABERDEEN, SD; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KGFX (1060 AM; 10 kW; PIERRE, SD; Owner: JAMES RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Linton:
  • KCND (90.5 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYYY (92.9 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KACL (98.7 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KBYZ (96.5 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KNDR (104.7 FM; MANDAN, ND; Owner: CENTRAL DAKOTA ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KSSS (101.5 FM; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Linton:
  • KBME-TV (Channel 3; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXMB-TV (Channel 12; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: REITEN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KNDX (Channel 26; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: PRIME CITIES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBMY (Channel 17; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: KBMY-KMCY, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total average daily traffic: 1,970
Total average daily truck traffic: 177
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 2,085

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2
  • 1 Mile Southeast, Call Sign: KNKN356
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 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 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • Sw 1/4 Of Ne 1/4 Of Section 4, Township 132n, Range 76 W, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96.3 m, Call Sign: KNKN782
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/30/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • William J Hackett, 850 78th St Se, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00008937
    Registrant: Wwc Holding Co., Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Email:
  • Kenny Wikenheiser, Linton Municipal Airport, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 9.1 m
    Registrant: Kadrmas, Lee & Jackson, 128 Soo Line Drive, Bismarck, ND 58502, Phone: (701) 355-8400, Email:
  • Thomas C Floyd, Nw .25 Ne .25 Sec 4 Twp 132n Rng 76w, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85 m, Overall height: 85 m
    Registrant: Northern Border Pipeline Company, 13710 Fnb Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154, Phone: (402) 492-7467, Email:
  • 5.9 Km Nnw, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 60.3 m, , Licensee ID: L00051903
    Registrant: State Of North Dakota, 216 Airport Rd, Bismarck, ND 58504-6003, Phone: (701) 328-6935, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Linton, ND)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • LINTON, Nw .25 Ne .25 Sec 4 Twp 132n Rng 76w, Type: Tower, Structure height: 85 m, Call Sign: WQDT318
    Assigned Frequencies : 5974.85 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 5974.85 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/25/2005, Expiration Date: 10/25/2015, Certifier: Thomas C Floyd
    Registrant: Northern Border Pipeline Company, 13710 Fnb Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154-5200, Phone: (402) 492-7467, Fax: (402) 492-7491, Email:
  • LINTON, Nw1/4 Ne1/4 Section 4 Township 132n Range 76w, Overall height: 85.3 m, Call Sign: WEH668
    Assigned Frequencies : 6034.15 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6152.75 MHz, 6034.15 MHz, 5974.85 MHz, 6093.45 MHz, 6152.75 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/2001, Expiration Date: 12/31/2011, Cancelation Date: 12/06/2005
    Registrant: Northern Border Pipeline Company, 13710 Fnb Parkway, Omaha, NE 68154-8500, Phone: (402) 492-7467, Fax: (402) 492-7485, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1
  • Linton Municipal Airport, Type: Bant, Structure height: 6.1 m, Overall height: 6.2 m, Call Sign: WQHX907
    Assigned Frequencies : 118.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/29/2007, Expiration Date: 11/29/2017, Certifier: Mark Marvel
    Registrant: Kadrmas, Lee & Jackson, 128 Soo Line Drive, Bismarck, ND 58502, Phone: (701) 355-8400, Fax: (701) 355-8491

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KA0RBM, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00349921
    Grant Date: 04/24/2001, Expiration Date: 05/07/2011
    Registrant: Raylene M Henkelmann, Box 395, Linton, ND 58552
  • Call Sign: WD8PDI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00349920
    Grant Date: 04/24/2001, Expiration Date: 05/07/2011
    Registrant: Frederick W Henkelmann, Box 395, Linton, ND 58552


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 5
  • Aircraft: SNOW 600-S2C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 112 mph), Engine: P&W R1340 SERIES (600 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1697S , Serial Number: 600-1257C, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 06/03/1965
    Registrant (Individual): Michel L Gunia, Po Box 23, Linton, ND 58552
  • Aircraft: BEECH C35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E225 SERIES (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2021D , Serial Number: D-3372, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 11/30/1955
    Registrant (Individual): Travis Dockter, 233 Nw 6th St, Linton, ND 58552
  • Aircraft: BEECH D35 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR E185 SERIES (205 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 3423B , Serial Number: D-3661, Airworthiness Date: 09/03/1992
    Registrant (Individual): Michel L Gunia, Po Box 23, Linton, ND 58552
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150C (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7959Z , Serial Number: 15060059, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 08/16/1963
    Registrant (Individual): Reported Sale, Linton Airport, Linton, ND 58552
  • Aircraft: BELLANCA 14-13 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4150 SERIES (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 86800 , Serial Number: 1161, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/19/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Michel L Gunia, Po Box 217, Linton, ND 58552


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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