Little Falls, Minnesota

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Population in 2022: 9,094 (97% urban, 3% rural).
Population change since 2000: +17.8%
 
Males: 4,143  (45.6%)
Females: 4,951  (54.4%)
Median resident age:

41.3 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years

Zip codes: 56345.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $43,414 (it was $30,547 in 2000)
Little Falls:

$43,414
MN:

$82,338

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $29,296 (it was $15,924 in 2000)

Little Falls city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $187,246 (it was $71,400 in 2000)
Little Falls:

$187,246
MN:

$314,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $201,550; detached houses: $204,749; townhouses or other attached units: $213,349; mobile homes: $38,489

Median gross rent in 2022: $789.

March 2022 cost of living index in Little Falls: 77.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 17.7%
(17.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.2% for other race residents, 38.6% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Little Falls, MN (2022)
    • 8,43792.5%White alone
    • 2893.2%Two or more races
    • 1361.5%Hispanic
    • 1161.3%Other race alone
    • 470.5%Asian alone
    • 190.2%Black alone

Races in Little Falls detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Little Falls, Minnesota as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Little Falls is 8,792 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Little Falls by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.6)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
2
(24.7)
2
(24.0)
4
(47.6)
2
(23.8)
1
(12.1)
3
(36.6)
1
(12.3)
1
(11.6)
3
(34.6)
2
(23.0)
0
(0.0)
5
(57.6)
1
(11.6)
2
(22.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.6)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
2
(24.7)
3
(36.0)
9
(107.1)
13
(154.7)
9
(108.9)
8
(97.6)
10
(122.6)
2
(23.2)
5
(57.7)
9
(103.7)
8
(92.3)
14
(161.3)
13
(151.2)
4
(44.3)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
2
(24.7)
8
(95.9)
16
(190.3)
10
(119.0)
19
(229.9)
6
(73.2)
9
(110.3)
15
(174.2)
15
(173.1)
20
(230.3)
23
(265.3)
16
(184.3)
20
(232.6)
22
(243.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
171
(2,110)
127
(1,522)
153
(1,820)
156
(1,856)
170
(2,057)
132
(1,610)
143
(1,753)
122
(1,417)
98
(1,131)
139
(1,601)
175
(2,019)
178
(2,050)
134
(1,559)
167
(1,850)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
8
(98.7)
5
(59.9)
7
(83.3)
9
(107.1)
6
(72.6)
10
(122.0)
9
(110.3)
9
(104.5)
11
(126.9)
12
(138.2)
9
(103.8)
24
(276.4)
16
(186.1)
9
(99.7)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.3)
1
(11.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index118.798.8176.0141.1135.6128.1121.094.6106.8133.8126.1195.3156.3125.7

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Little Falls, MN

Crime rate in Little Falls detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 16 (14 officers - 13 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.63
Minnesota average:

1.76
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Ancestries: German (36.2%), Norwegian (13.2%), Polish (11.4%), American (7.9%), Swedish (4.2%), English (3.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1879

Land area: 6.26 square miles.

Population density: 1,452 people per square mile   (low).

Little Falls, Minnesota map

81 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.9%
Minnesota:

8.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,870 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,410 (1.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: St. Cloud, MN (30.5 miles , pop. 59,107).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (88.0 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (438.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Sobieski, MN (2.6 miles),
Flensburg, MN (2.9 miles ),
Randall, MN (3.2 miles ),
Royalton, MN (3.3 miles ),
Bowlus, MN (3.3 miles ),
Genola, MN (3.5 miles),
Elmdale, MN (3.5 miles),
Pierz, MN (3.5 miles )

Latitude: 45.98 N, Longitude: 94.36 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,248 (+24.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,317 (61.9%)

Area code: 320

Distribution of median household income in Little Falls, MN in 2022
Distribution of house value in Little Falls, MN in 2022
Little Falls satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 9 buildings, average cost: $293,000
  • 2021: 14 buildings, average cost: $277,800
  • 2020: 13 buildings, average cost: $226,400
  • 2019: 6 buildings, average cost: $231,600
  • 2018: 9 buildings, average cost: $234,300
  • 2017: 8 buildings, average cost: $210,500
  • 2016: 8 buildings, average cost: $202,500
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $201,700
  • 2014: 4 buildings, average cost: $194,100
  • 2013: 7 buildings, average cost: $172,500
  • 2012: 3 buildings, average cost: $137,000
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $231,800
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $137,000
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $168,200
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $163,800
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $126,500
  • 2006: 54 buildings, average cost: $153,400
  • 2005: 50 buildings, average cost: $147,200
  • 2004: 37 buildings, average cost: $126,100
  • 2003: 43 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $109,600
  • 2001: 28 buildings, average cost: $112,700
  • 2000: 26 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 1999: 28 buildings, average cost: $105,300
  • 1998: 20 buildings, average cost: $86,300
  • 1997: 8 buildings, average cost: $66,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Little Falls, MN residents
Average permit cost in Little Falls, MN
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.2%
Minnesota:

2.6%
Historical population in Little Falls, MN
Historical housing units in Little Falls, MN
Most common industries in Little Falls, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (11.8%)
  • Educational services (11.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (9.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Transportation equipment (13.3%)
  • Construction (10.3%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Public administration (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (3.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (21.2%)
  • Educational services (15.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.3%)
  • Public administration (5.0%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.6%)
Most common occupations in Little Falls, MN (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Cashiers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Religious workers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.2%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.6%)
  • Registered nurses (5.4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4.9%)
  • Cashiers (4.7%)

Average climate in Little Falls, Minnesota

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Tornado activity:

Little Falls-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Minnesota state average. It is 15% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/18/1997, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 16.4 miles away from the Little Falls city center killed one person and injured one person and caused $2 million in damages.

On 6/11/1966, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 45.1 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Little Falls-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 95.3 miles away from Little Falls center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 274.8 miles away from the city center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 121.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 74.3 miles away from Little Falls center
On 2/7/2020 at 18:30:28, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML) earthquake occurred 129.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Morrison County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 7, Storms: 3, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Little Falls topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Little Falls:

  • ST CAMILLUS PLACE (1100 SE 4TH STREET)
  • ST GABRIELS HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 815 SOUTHEAST SECOND STREET)
  • UNITY FAMILY HOSPICE (815 SOUTHEAST SECOND STREET)
  • LUTHERAN CARE CENTER (1200 FIRST AVENUE NORTHEAST)
  • LUTHERAN SENIOR CITIZENS HOME (1200 1ST AVE NE)
  • ST OTTOS CARE CENTER (920 SOUTHEAST 4TH STREET)
  • ST OTTOS HOME (920 SOUTHEAST FOURTH STREET)
  • CENTRACARE KIDNEY PROG AT ST GABRIELS HOSP (808 3RD ST SE, #330)
  • UNITY FAMILY HOME CARE HOSPICE (815 SOUTHEAST SECOND STREET)

Airports located in Little Falls:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Little Falls:

  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd (about 27 miles; Brainerd, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,371)
  • St Cloud Technical and Community College (about 29 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 3,493)
  • College of Saint Benedict (about 30 miles; Saint Joseph, MN; FT enrollment: 2,025)
  • Rasmussen College-Minnesota (about 31 miles; St. Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 4,575)
  • Saint Cloud State University (about 32 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 12,822)
  • Alexandria Technical & Community College (about 50 miles; Alexandria, MN; FT enrollment: 2,324)
  • Ridgewater College (about 68 miles; Willmar, MN; FT enrollment: 3,288)

Public high schools in Little Falls:

Public elementary/middle schools in Little Falls:

Private elementary/middle school in Little Falls:

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User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Hydroelectric dam in mid-town, 24ft headwater, build and rebuilt during late 1800's, present height reached by 4.5 foot increase in early 1920's, headwater extends north 3.5 miles to Belle Prairie Rapids (upstream limit of power boating). The dam's tailwater is the upper end of the 10 mile long Blanchard Dam resevior.

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Little Falls: Pine Grove Zoo (A), Little Falls Country Club (B), Little Falls (C), Little Falls Fire Department Station 2 (D), Charles A Lindbergh House (E), Charles A Weyerhaeuser Museum (F), Morrison County Courthouse (G), Minnesota Fishing Museum (H), Little Falls Fire Department Station 1 (I), Little Falls Police Department (J), Little Falls City Hall (K), Carnegie Library (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Little Falls include: First Baptist Church (A), Holy Family Parish (B), Grace Covenant Church (C), Saint Mary's Church (D), First United Church (E), Little Falls Alliance Church (F), Zion Lutheran Church (G), Our Saviour Episcopal Church (H), Bethel Lutheran Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oakland Cemetery (1), Calvary Cemetery (2), Franciscan Sisters Convent Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Parks in Little Falls include: Lyons Park (1), Riverside Park (2), Pine Grove Park (3), Memorial Park (4), James Green Park (5), Kiwanis Park (6), Maple Island Park (7), South End Park (8), Lindbergh House Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Charles A Lindbergh House State Historic Site (Museums; 1200 Lindbergh Drive South), Morrison County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2151 Lindbergh Drive South), Minnesota Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 15041 Highway 115), Nouis Amusement Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 17261 Haven Road), Little Falls Convention & Visitors Bureau (Tours & Charters; 606 1st Street Northeast).

Hotels: Little Falls Super 8 Motel (300 12th St NE), Clifwood Motel (1201 Haven Road), Americinn - Little Falls- Mn (306 Lemieur St), Anderson's Pine Edge Inn (308 First Street Southeast), Super 8 Little Falls MN (300 12th Street Northeast).

Birthplace of: Duane Bobick - Boxer, Dave Thompson (radio host) - Politician, Becky Lourey - Politician, Anne Simonett - Judge, Herb Joesting - Football player and coach, Jim Langer - Football player, Mike LeMieur - Politician, Mike Poepping - Major League Baseball outfielder.

Morrison County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.2 people
Minnesota:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

57.0%
Whole state:

64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

9.4%
Whole state:

6.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

People in group quarters in Little Falls in 2010:

  • 143 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 104 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 61 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 58 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities

People in group quarters in Little Falls in 2000:

  • 216 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 85 people in nursing homes
  • 77 people in religious group quarters
  • 35 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Banks with branches in Little Falls (2011 data):

  • U.S. Bank National Association: Little Falls Main Branch, Little Falls Drive Up Branch, Little Falls Eastgate Branch. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • Bank of the West: Little Falls Branch at 65 East Broadway, branch established on 1883/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/16: Bank assets: $62,408.3 mil, Deposits: $43,995.2 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, 647 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • Pine Country Bank: at 1201 1st Avenue Ne, branch established on 1927/05/11. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $150.9 mil, Deposits: $138.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Tysan Corporation, The

For population 15 years and over in Little Falls:

Marital status in Little Falls, MN
  • Never married: 32.3%
  • Now married: 42.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 14.9%

For population 25 years and over in Little Falls:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Minnesota average:

10.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Little Falls
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Little Falls, MN (based on Morrison County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic15,61419
Evangelical Protestant3,87423
Mainline Protestant2,87110
Other11
None10,838-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Morrison County:

3.06 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Morrison County:

4.90 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
Here:

8.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.9%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Morrison County:

28.4%
Minnesota:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Morrison County:

9.0%
State:

13.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Little Falls:

47.6%
Minnesota:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

42.2%
Minnesota:

48.4%

Average BMI:
Little Falls:

28.8
Minnesota:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.5%
Minnesota:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Little Falls:

13.3%
State:

9.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Minnesota:

6.8

Overweight people:
Little Falls:

34.6%
State:

33.5%

General health condition:
Little Falls:

52.0%
Minnesota:

57.7%

Average condition of hearing:
Little Falls:

74.8%
Minnesota:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Little Falls, MN Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 14$102,196$87,5972$2,438
Streets and Highways 12$91,678$91,6780$0
Sewerage 4$21,908$65,7240$0
Financial Administration 4$26,534$79,6020$0
Other Government Administration 3$24,308$97,2328$14,614
Water Supply 3$18,578$74,3120$0
Parks and Recreation 3$12,272$49,0883$5,212
Police - Other 2$9,225$55,3500$0
Other and Unallocable 1$4,243$50,9163$2,402
Firefighters 1$8,080$96,96031$9,300
Totals for Government 47$319,021$81,45247$33,967

Little Falls government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $12,953,000 ($1424.35)
    Regular Highways: $2,065,000 ($227.07)
    Water Utilities: $1,137,000 ($125.03)
    Air Transportation: $689,000 ($75.76)
    Parks and Recreation: $90,000 ($9.90)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,942,000 ($213.55)
    General - Other: $1,707,000 ($187.71)
    Sewerage: $1,349,000 ($148.34)
    Water Utilities: $1,167,000 ($128.33)
    Regular Highways: $1,110,000 ($122.06)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,016,000 ($111.72)
    Central Staff Services: $840,000 ($92.37)
    Solid Waste Management: $808,000 ($88.85)
    Local Fire Protection: $423,000 ($46.51)
    Air Transportation: $165,000 ($18.14)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $95,000 ($10.45)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $87,000 ($9.57)
    Libraries: $66,000 ($7.26)
    Hospitals: $51,000 ($5.61)
    Housing and Community Development: $47,000 ($5.17)
    General Public Buildings: $44,000 ($4.84)
    Financial Administration: $28,000 ($3.08)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $654,000 ($71.92)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $334,000 ($36.73)
    Police Protection: $280,000 ($30.79)
    General - Other: $114,000 ($12.54)
    Water Utilities: $114,000 ($12.54)
    Parks and Recreation: $110,000 ($12.10)
    Local Fire Protection: $57,000 ($6.27)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,480,000 ($382.67)

Little Falls government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,106,000 ($231.58)
    Solid Waste Management: $888,000 ($97.65)
    Parks and Recreation: $506,000 ($55.64)
    Air Transportation: $112,000 ($12.32)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $4,594,000 ($505.17)
    Other: $676,000 ($74.33)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Other: $60,000 ($6.60)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $605,000 ($66.53)
    General Revenue - Other: $600,000 ($65.98)
    Interest Earnings: $233,000 ($25.62)
    Fines and Forfeits: $21,000 ($2.31)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,698,000 ($186.72)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $2,885,000 ($317.24)
    Housing and Community Development: $850,000 ($93.47)
    Highways: $557,000 ($61.25)
    Other: $268,000 ($29.47)
  • Tax - Property: $4,267,000 ($469.21)
    Public Utilities Sales: $207,000 ($22.76)
    Other License: $145,000 ($15.94)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $141,000 ($15.50)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $26,000 ($2.86)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000 ($0.33)

Little Falls government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $24,771,000 ($2723.88)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,351,000 ($1798.00)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,997,000 ($1209.26)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,577,000 ($283.37)

Little Falls government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $17,049,000 ($1874.75)
Businesses in Little Falls, MN
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Maurices1
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
AmericInn1Pizza Hut1
Arby's1RadioShack1
Burger King1Sears1
Curves1Subway2
DHL1Super 81
Dairy Queen1True Value1
Domino's Pizza1U-Haul1
FedEx1UPS3
H&R Block1Walgreens1
KFC1Walmart1
La-Z-Boy1

Strongest AM radio stations in Little Falls:

  • KLTF (960 AM; 5 kW; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: KLTF/KFML, INC.)
  • WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WWWI (1270 AM; 5 kW; BAXTER, MN; Owner: TOWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KLIZ (1380 AM; 5 kW; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. LLC)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • WVAL (800 AM; 3 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: TRI-COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KASM (1150 AM; 2 kW; ALBANY, MN; Owner: STARCOM, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Little Falls:

  • KFML (94.1 FM; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: KLTF/KFML, INC.)
  • WYRQ-FM (92.1 FM; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: WYRQ, INC.)
  • K240BC (95.9 FM; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, IN)
  • WWJO (98.1 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ST. CLOUD, INC.)
  • KCLD-FM (104.7 FM; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KSJR-FM (90.1 FM; COLLEGEVILLE, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KBPR (90.7 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO INC.)
  • KNSR (88.9 FM; COLLEGEVILLE, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KIKV-FM (100.7 FM; SAUK CENTRE, MN; Owner: BDI BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBKK (95.9 FM; PILLAGER, MN; Owner: DJ BROADCASTING C0RPORATION)
  • KKJM (92.9 FM; ST. JOSEPH, MN; Owner: GABRIEL COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, ST. CLOUD)
  • KKSR (96.7 FM; SARTELL, MN; Owner: SARTELL FM, INC.)
  • WJJY-FM (106.7 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: BL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXDL (99.7 FM; BROWERVILLE, MN; Owner: PRAIRIE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLIZ-FM (107.5 FM; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Little Falls:

  • K63DY (Channel 63; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • KCCO-TV (Channel 7; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • KPXM (Channel 41; ST. CLOUD, MN; Owner: PAXSON MINNEAPOLIS LICENSE, INC.)
  • KSAX (Channel 42; ALEXANDRIA, MN; Owner: KSAX-TV, INC.)
  • KAWB (Channel 22; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: NORTHERN MN PUBLIC TELEVISION INC.)
  • K16BQ (Channel 16; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K28DF (Channel 28; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • K54AT (Channel 54; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • K57BJ (Channel 57; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)
  • K69DA (Channel 69; LITTLE FALLS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
Little Falls fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Little Falls fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 48Number of bridges
  • 636ft / 194mTotal length
  • $2,000,004,000Total costs
  • 242,055Total average daily traffic
  • 17,877Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Little Falls, MN - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 261970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 132000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Little Falls, MN
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Little Falls)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 107 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Little Falls, MN)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Little Falls)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 29 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Little Falls)

2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 49. The highest number of fires - 87 took place in 2015, and the least - 3 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Little Falls, MN When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (45.3%), and Structure Fires (32.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Little Falls, MN
    • 28745.3%Outside Fires
    • 20632.5%Structure Fires
    • 10917.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 325.0%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Little Falls, MN
Most common first names in Little Falls, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John14479.7 years
Mary12482.3 years
Frank9081.0 years
Joseph8579.4 years
Robert6870.1 years
William6379.5 years
Anna6086.3 years
George6080.1 years
Helen5580.8 years
Leo5477.1 years
Most common last names in Little Falls, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson7379.6 years
Nelson6079.6 years
Anderson5879.1 years
Larson4080.0 years
Ringwelski3477.9 years
Miller3381.5 years
Olson2879.2 years
Peterson2679.3 years
Czech2383.9 years
Smith2376.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Little Falls, MN
  • 84.6%Utility gas
  • 10.0%Electricity
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Other fuel
  • 0.9%Wood
  • 0.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.6%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Little Falls, MN
  • 61.3%Utility gas
  • 24.7%Electricity
  • 6.4%No fuel used
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Wood
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.1%Other fuel


Little Falls compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Little Falls on our top lists:

  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally retarded (population 1,000+)"
  • #48 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: material moving occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #65 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in religious group quarters (population 1,000+)"
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