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Mower County

Population in July 2008: 558. Population change since 2000: -1.4%
 

Males: 274  (49.1%)
Females: 284  (50.9%)

Median resident age:  36.6 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 55953.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,076 (it was $34,464 in 2000)
Lyle:  $43,076
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,540
Lyle:  $19,540
Minnesota:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $130,947 (it was $67,400 in 2000)
Lyle:  $130,947
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $124,671; Detached houses: $126,132; Townhouses or other attached units: $129,858; Mobile homes: $18,000

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Races in Lyle:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Lyle: 75.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (36.0%), Norwegian (32.2%), Irish (11.7%), Danish (8.0%), United States (6.9%), English (6.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/18/1870

Elevation: 1210 feet

Land area: 0.77 square miles.

Population density: 723 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lyle

  • High school or higher: 83.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lyle city

  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 58.9%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 8.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Minnesota:  5.3%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Lyle, Minnesota in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Lyle to the number of sex offenders is 558 to 1.

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

Lyle:  0.9% ($637)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rochester, MN (42.9 miles , pop. 85,806).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (100.6 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (291.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Carpenter, IA (2.7 miles) , Rose Creek, MN (3.0 miles ), St. Ansgar, IA (3.0 miles ), Stacyville, IA (3.0 miles ), Austin, MN (3.4 miles ), Myrtle, MN (3.4 miles) , Adams, MN (3.5 miles ), Mapleview, MN (3.6 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $84,500
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $73,800
  • 2000: 4 buildings, average cost: $102,000
  • 2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $70,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $135,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $115,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $215,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $185,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 43.51 N, Longitude: 92.94 W

Area code: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: +62 (+12.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food (14%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (8%)
  • Food (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (14%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)



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Lyle-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 144% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/30/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.4 miles away from the Lyle city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/30/1967, a category 4 tornado 10.0 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.



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Hospitals/medical centers near Lyle:
  • AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; AUSTIN, MN)
  • MITCHELL COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 15 miles; OSAGE, IA)
  • NAEVE HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; ALBERT LEA, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Lyle, MN

Airports located in Lyle:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lyle:
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 43 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; FT enrollment: 3,368)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 59 miles; CALMAR, IA; FT enrollment: 2,393)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 60 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)
  • SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 67 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,968)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 70 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; FAYETTE, IA; FT enrollment: 3,173)
Public high school in Lyle:
  • LYLE SECONDARY (Location: 700 E 2ND STREET; Grades: 10 11 12 6 7 8 9 )
Public elementary/middle school in Lyle:
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Notable locations in Lyle: Lyle (A), Lyle Community Library (B), Lyle City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lyle include: Our Saviour's Lutheran Church (A), Trinity Lutheran Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Lyle Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Lyle that have no violations reported:
  • SIX MILE GROVE LUTHERAN CHURCH (Address: P.O. Box 69, Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  70.6%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.4%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  3.2%

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Lyle compared to Minnesota 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.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Lyle (2009 data):
  • Sterling State Bank: Lyle Main Branch at 403 Main Street, branch established on 1989-02-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $274.2 mil, Deposits: $220.4 mil, headquarters in Austin, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Group, Inc.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Mower County Minnesota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (63%)
  • Electricity (19%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Lyle

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 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$2,072
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$277
Police Protection - Officers 0$0 1$1,160
Firefighters 0$0 6$383
Sewerage 1$2,737$32,8440$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$166
Local Libraries 0$0 1$166
Totals for Government 1$2,737$32,84415$4,224



Lyle government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $55,000
    All Other: $8,000
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $52,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $77,000
    Water Utilities: $25,000
    Fire Protection: $24,000
    General - Other: $24,000
    Sewerage: $23,000
    Police Protection: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000
    Financial Administration: $11,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,000
    Libraries: $3,000
    Health Services - Other: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $411,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $60,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $454,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $17,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $27,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $22,000
    Special Assessments: $7,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
    Water Utilities: $1,000
    Sewerage: $1,000
    General - Other: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $247,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $57,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $139,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $58,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $106,000

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 Lyle:
  • KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAUS (1480 AM; 1 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • 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)
  • KGLO (1300 AM; 5 kW; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, 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)
  • KWEB (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KDHL (920 AM; 5 kW; FARIBAULT, MN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lyle:
  • KAUS-FM (99.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KJCY (95.5 FM; ST. ANSGAR, IA; Owner: MINN-IOWA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSMA-FM (98.7 FM; OSAGE, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KLSS-FM (106.1 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KYBA (105.3 FM; STEWARTVILLE, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO)
  • KVGO (104.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, MN; Owner: KVGO, INC.)
  • KBDC (88.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KQPR (96.1 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIAI (93.9 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KYTC (102.7 FM; NORTHWOOD, IA; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF MASON CITY, INC.)
  • KCPI (94.9 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KMSK (91.3 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: MANKATO STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • K252DM (98.3 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: AUSTIN CHRISTIAN RADIO)
  • KUNY (91.5 FM; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA)
  • K299AL (107.7 FM; ALBERT LEA, MN; Owner: FREEBORN COUNTY CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC)
  • K277AD (103.3 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • K280EF (103.9 FM; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)

TV broadcast stations around Lyle:
  • KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • KAAL (Channel 6; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: KAAL-TV, LLC)
  • KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KSMQ-TV (Channel 15; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #492)
  • K43DH (Channel 43; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K45DF (Channel 45; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K49DB (Channel 49; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K51CY (Channel 51; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K53DI (Channel 53; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K55FJ (Channel 55; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K61EU (Channel 61; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • K57EU (Channel 57; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: TELEVIEW SYSTEMS OF MINNESOTA)
  • KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total costs: $169,000
Total average daily traffic: 40

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 1 Block E Of Hwy 218, Call Sign: WZC476, Licensee ID: L00054741
    Assigned Frequencies : 155.175 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/26/2003, Expiration Date: 02/08/2014
    Registrant: Independent School District 497, Box 28, Lyle, MN 55953
  • Lat: 43.508611 Lon: -92.943694, Call Sign: WQFV359
    Assigned Frequencies : 72.1000 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/12/2006, Expiration Date: 10/12/2016, Certifier: Jerry Reshetar
    Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, N3211 County Rd H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000
  • LYLE, Community Water Yank, Type: Tank, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 46.7 m, Call Sign: WQKB849
    Assigned Frequencies : 154.145 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/23/2009, Expiration Date: 03/23/2019, Certifier: Terese M Amazi
    Registrant: Consulting Engineer, 9348 Jonathan Road, Woodbury, MN 55125, Phone: (651) 739-1614, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • STATION, 100 Second St, Overall height: 24.4 m, Call Sign: WNTU711
    Assigned Frequencies : 17710.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/1994, Expiration Date: 12/05/1999, Cancelation Date: 03/11/2000
    Registrant: Phone: (507) 433-0678
  • Lyle, Community Water Tank, Type: Tank, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WQHF632
    Assigned Frequencies : 942.375 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/18/2007, Expiration Date: 07/18/2017, Certifier: Leonard J Koehnen Pe
    Registrant: Consulting Engineer, 9348 Jonathan Road, Woodbury, MN 55125, Phone: (651) 739-1614, Email:


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8

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