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Rock County

Population in July 2008: 208. Population change since 2000: -5.9%
 

Males: 99  (48.0%)
Females: 109  (52.0%)

Median resident age:  33.8 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 56158.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $44,996 (it was $36,000 in 2000)
Magnolia:  $44,996
Minnesota:  $55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $17,940
Magnolia:  $17,940
Minnesota:  $29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $93,839 (it was $48,300 in 2000)
Magnolia:  $93,839
Minnesota:  $213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $99,058; Detached houses: $102,830; Mobile homes: $7,500

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Races in Magnolia:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.9%)
  • Other Asian (9.5%)
  • Hispanic (5.0%)
  • Two or more races (4.5%)
  • Black (2.7%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)

2008 cost of living index in Magnolia: 73.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (47.1%), Norwegian (18.1%), Dutch (12.2%), Irish (5.0%), English (3.2%), French (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1520 feet

Land area: 1.03 square miles.

Population density: 203 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Magnolia

  • High school or higher: 66.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Magnolia city

  • Never married: 17.6%
  • Now married: 66.7%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

24 residents are foreign born (5.4% Asia, 4.1% Latin America, 1.4% Europe).

This city:  10.9%
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:

Magnolia:  0.9% ($425)
Minnesota:  1.1% ($1,297)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sioux Falls, SD (33.6 miles , pop. 123,975).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (165.0 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (444.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Luverne, MN (2.6 miles ), Adrian, MN (2.7 miles ), Kenneth, MN (2.8 miles) , Ellsworth, MN (3.0 miles ), Lismore, MN (3.1 miles ), Hardwick, MN (3.3 miles ), Steen, MN (3.6 miles) , Leota, MN (3.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 43.64 N, Longitude: 96.08 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 507

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Population change in the 1990s: +66 (+42.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Food (20%)
  • Repair and maintenance (20%)
  • Truck transportation (13%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (33%)
  • Finance and insurance (12%)
  • Social assistance (12%)
  • Food (7%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Apparel (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (20%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Food processing workers (11%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (14%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (14%)
  • Child care workers (12%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
  • Food processing workers (7%)
  • Other financial specialists (5%)



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Magnolia-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Minnesota state average. It is 150% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1992, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.1 miles away from the Magnolia city center killed one person and injured 35 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 6/16/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.9 miles away from the city center injured 3 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


Magnolia-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/19/2005 at 02:43:46, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 78.8 miles away from Magnolia center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Magnolia:
  • LUVERNE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; LUVERNE, MN)
  • MERRILL PIONEER COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; ROCK RAPIDS, IA)
  • WORTHINGTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; WORTHINGTON, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Magnolia, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Magnolia:
  • SOUTHWEST STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; MARSHALL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,405)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 73 miles; VERMILLION, SD; FT enrollment: 6,014)
  • BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY (about 81 miles; STORM LAKE, IA; FT enrollment: 2,524)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 90 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
  • SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 107 miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 110 miles; MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
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Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  73.4%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.3%
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: 1.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  0.5%
Whole state:  3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Magnolia, MN



Magnolia compared to Minnesota state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Rock County Minnesota:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (74%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%)


Religion statistics for Magnolia

Adherents


NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchReformed Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents23.8%17.4%15.0%12.9%10.7%
Congregations16.7%5.6%11.1%11.1%11.1%
NameUnited Methodist ChurchChristian Reformed Church in North AmericaConservative Baptist Association of AmericaUnited Reformed Churches in North AmericaOther religions
Adherents7.3%6.1%3.1%1.6%2.1%
Congregations11.1%5.6%5.6%5.6%16.7%
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$432
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$518
Firefighters 0$0 5$720
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$495
Totals for Government 0$0 12$2,165



Magnolia government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $2,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $41,000
    General - Other: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,000
    Fire Protection: $10,000
    Regular Highways: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $4,000
    Police Protection: $4,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $11,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $160,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $152,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $11,000
    Other, NEC: $8,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $9,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $56,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $22,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $18,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $11,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

4.94% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,444 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.94%
Minnesota average:  7.79%

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 Minnehaha County, SD  1.21% ($27,548 average AGI)
from Nobles County, MN  0.49% ($32,353)
from Pipestone County, MN  0.38% ($20,769)


5.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,764 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.70%
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 Minnehaha County, SD  1.72% ($34,217 average AGI)
to Nobles County, MN  0.37% ($30,308)
to Pipestone County, MN  0.29% ($25,500)


Strongest AM radio stations in Magnolia:
  • KQAD (800 AM; 1 kW; LUVERNE, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KXRB (1000 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD)
  • KLOH (1050 AM; 9 kW; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KSOO (1140 AM; 10 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KELO (1320 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF S.D., INC.)
  • KWOA (730 AM; 1 kW; WORTHINGTON, MN)
  • KNWC (1270 AM; 5 kW; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKOJ (1190 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MN; Owner: KLEVEN BROADCASTING CO. OF MINN.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Magnolia:
  • KLQL (101.1 FM; LUVERNE, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KELO-FM (92.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: MIDCONTINENT RADIO OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KNWC-FM (96.5 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KISD (98.7 FM; PIPESTONE, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KJOE (106.1 FM; SLAYTON, MN; Owner: WALLACE CHRISTENSEN)
  • KNSW (91.7 FM; WORTHINGTON-MARSHALL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KWOA-FM (95.1 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)
  • KRSW (89.3 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KMXC (97.3 FM; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KITN (93.5 FM; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: THREE EAGLES OF LUVERNE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Magnolia:
  • KELO-TV (Channel 11; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF SIOUX FALLS, INC.)
  • KSFY-TV (Channel 13; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: ELCOM OF SOUTH DAKOTA, INC.)
  • KDLT-TV (Channel 46; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • K67GH (Channel 67; OTTUMWA, IA; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KSMN (Channel 20; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TV COMPANY)
  • KAUN (Channel 36; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: RAPID BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K07TY (Channel 7; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: NOBLES BROADCASTING CO., LTD.)
  • KTTW (Channel 17; SIOUX FALLS, SD; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K15EB (Channel 15; WORTHINGTON, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K25AA (Channel 25; ROCK RAPIDS, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
  • K33AB (Channel 33; SIBLEY, ETC., IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • Rr 1, Call Sign: KJB737
    Assigned Frequencies : 158.385 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/05/1997, Expiration Date: 06/19/2002, Cancelation Date: 10/20/2002
    Registrant: Floyd Kraetsch, 1204 Northview Dr, Luverne, MN 56156, Phone: (507) 283-8273

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KB0AUD, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 12/15/1998, Expiration Date: 12/15/2008
    Registrant: Kim G Kimmel, Rr 1 Box 36, Magnolia, MN 56158
  • Call Sign: KB0AVJ, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 11/24/1997, Expiration Date: 11/24/2007
    Registrant: Tim Kimmel, ., Magnolia, MN 56158

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