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Itasca County

Population in 2011: 700. Population change since 2000: +0.7%
 

Males: 374  (53.5%)
Females: 326  (46.5%)

Median resident age:  38.2 years
Minnesota median age:  43.1 years

Zip codes: 55764.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $31,422 (it was $27,361 in 2000)
Marble:

$31,422
Minnesota:

$55,616
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $18,606

Marble city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $69,220 (it was $43,700 in 2000)
Marble:

$69,220
Minnesota:

$200,400
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $79,750; Detached houses: $86,506; In 2-unit structures: $74,956; Mobile homes: $30,751

Median gross rent in 2009: $304.

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  • White alone - 654 (93.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 22 (3.1%)
  • Two or more races - 16 (2.3%)
  • Black alone - 4 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 3 (0.4%)
  • Hispanic - 2 (0.3%)

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


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Marble: 87.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Recent posts about Marble, Minnesota on our local forum with over 1,500,000 registered users. Marble is mentioned 12 times on our forum:
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Ancestries: German (21.9%), Norwegian (14.5%), Swedish (10.5%), Irish (9.2%), French (6.2%), Italian (4.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1420 feet

Land area: 4.31 square miles.

Population density: 162 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Marble:

  • High school or higher: 86.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 12.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Marble city:

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 59.2%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

12 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.7%
Minnesota:  5.3%



According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Marble, Minnesota as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Marble to the number of sex offenders is 676 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $405 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $418 (0.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Duluth, MN (66.9 miles , pop. 86,918).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (162.9 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (468.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Calumet, MN (1.0 miles ), Taconite, MN (1.8 miles ), Bovey, MN (2.4 miles ), Coleraine, MN (2.6 miles ), Nashwauk, MN (2.7 miles ), La Prairie, MN (3.4 miles ), Keewatin, MN (3.4 miles ), Grand Rapids, MN (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $149,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $100,000
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 47.32 N, Longitude: 93.30 W

Area code: 218

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

6.9%
Minnesota:

5.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: +60 (+9.4%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Accommodation and food services (28%)
  • Health care and social assistance (12%)
  • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (11%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Manufacturing (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (18%)
  • Finance and insurance (17%)
  • Manufacturing (13%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Marble-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 57% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/6/1969, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 27.4 miles away from the Marble city center killed 12 people and injured 70 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/11/1966, a category F4 tornado 40.3 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Itasca County (9) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 6, Storms: 6, Tornadoes: 3, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Marble:

  • GRAND ITASCA CLINIC AND HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; GRAND RAPIDS, MN)
  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER-MESABI/ MESABA CLINICS (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, provides emergency services, about 21 miles away; HIBBING, MN)
  • DEER RIVER HEALTHCARE CENTER (Critical Access Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 27 miles away; DEER RIVER, MN)

Political contributions by individuals in Marble, MN

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Marble:

  • Lake Superior College (about 66 miles; Duluth, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
  • The College of Saint Scholastica (about 67 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 3,184)
  • University of Minnesota-Duluth (about 68 miles; Duluth, MN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • University of Wisconsin-Superior (about 71 miles; Superior, WI; FT enrollment: 2,160)
  • Bemidji State University (about 75 miles; Bemidji, MN; FT enrollment: 3,658)
  • Central Lakes College-Brainerd (about 81 miles; Brainerd, MN; FT enrollment: 2,341)
  • Saint Cloud Technical College (about 128 miles; Saint Cloud, MN; FT enrollment: 2,740)

Public elementary/middle school in Marble:

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Library in Marble:

  • MARBLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $29,575; Location: 302 ALICE AVENUE; 12,350 books; 15,555 e-books; 62 audio materials; 291 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 4 other licensed databases; 3 print serial subscriptions; 9 electronic serial subscriptions)

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Itasca County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 18.2%
(18.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Minnesota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  61.9%
Whole state:  66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.3%
Whole state:  5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Marble, MN


Marble compared to Minnesota state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above 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.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (57%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Itasca County Minnesota:


2008 Presidential Election results in Itasca County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for Marble (based on Itasca County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.50%
Here58.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist Church
Adherents49.8%18.2%12.3%6.4%3.1%
Congregations18.3%16.9%8.5%14.1%5.6%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceAssemblies of GodChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)Episcopal ChurchOther
Adherents1.9%1.6%1.3%1.1%4.5%
Congregations5.6%4.2%2.8%2.8%21.1%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 11
Itasca County:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.83 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
This county:

1.35 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 34
Itasca County:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Minnesota:

3.90 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 43
This county:

9.67 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.98 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Itasca County:

7.6%
Minnesota:

6.5%
Adult obesity rate:
Itasca County:

27.4%
State:

25.9%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.8%
State:

13.0%

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$541
Other Government Administration 1$2,302$27,6246$1,846
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$306
Firefighters 0$0 20$1,278
Streets and Highways 1$5,547$66,5640$0
Sewerage 1$4,397$52,7642$255
Parks and Recreation 0$0 2$1,138
Local Libraries 0$0 2$1,432
Totals for Government 3$12,246$48,98434$6,796

Marble government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Sewerage: $271,000 ($387.14)
    Parks & Recreation: $76,000 ($108.57)
    Solid Waste Management: $20,000 ($28.57)
  • Construction - Regular Highways: $225,000 ($321.43)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $227,000 ($324.29)
    General - Other: $169,000 ($241.43)
    Regular Highways: $133,000 ($190.00)
    Police Protection: $91,000 ($130.00)
    Parks & Recreation: $75,000 ($107.14)
    Fire Protection: $38,000 ($54.29)
    Solid Waste Management: $36,000 ($51.43)
    Financial Administration: $26,000 ($37.14)
    Libraries: $22,000 ($31.43)
    Water Utilities: $16,000 ($22.86)
    Central Staff Services: $12,000 ($17.14)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $2,000 ($2.86)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $111,000 ($158.57)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $16,000 ($22.86)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $92,000 ($131.43)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $265,000 ($378.57)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $243,000 ($347.14)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $22,000 ($31.43)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $59,000 ($84.29)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($10.00)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $24,000 ($34.29)
    Sewerage: $6,000 ($8.57)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $27,000 ($38.57)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $384,000 ($548.57)
    All Other: $13,000 ($18.57)
  • Tax - Property: $63,000 ($90.00)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $205,000 ($292.86)

4.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,370 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.85%
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 St. Louis County, MN  0.76% ($34,520 average AGI)
from Hennepin County, MN  0.37% ($42,508)
from Anoka County, MN  0.24% ($44,308)


4.99% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,318 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.99%
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 St. Louis County, MN  0.93% ($29,425 average AGI)
to Hennepin County, MN  0.43% ($34,486)
to Ramsey County, MN  0.21% ($37,294)

Strongest AM radio stations in Marble:

  • WNMT (650 AM; 10 kW; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • KOZY (1320 AM; 5 kW; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: ITASCA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WMFG (1240 AM; 1 kW; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • WDSM (710 AM; 10 kW; SUPERIOR, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJC (850 AM; daytime; 10 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: WWJC, INC.)
  • KDAL (610 AM; 5 kW; DULUTH, MN; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
  • KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Marble:

  • KGPZ (96.1 FM; COLERAINE, MN; Owner: LATTO NORTHLAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBAJ (105.5 FM; DEER RIVER, MN; Owner: RED ROCK RADIO CORP.)
  • KMFY (96.9 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: ITASCA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KAXE (91.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: NORTHERN COMMUNITY RADIO)
  • K236AD (95.1 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WTBX (93.9 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, L.L.C.)
  • WUSZ (99.9 FM; VIRGINIA, MN; Owner: VIRGINIA BROADCASTING CO.)
  • K281AB (104.1 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • K297AD (107.3 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WIRN (92.5 FM; BUHL, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WIRR (90.9 FM; VIRGINIA-HIBBING, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • KMFG (102.9 FM; NASHWAUK, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • WMFG-FM (106.3 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: MIDWEST RADIO NETWORK, LLC)
  • KADU (90.1 FM; HIBBING, MN; Owner: JPI RADIO, INC.)
  • K209DS (89.7 FM; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Marble:

  • K29EB (Channel 29; GRAND RAPIDS, MN; Owner: KQDS ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WIRT (Channel 13; HIBBING, MN; Owner: WDIO-TV, LLC)
  • K61BH (Channel 61; DEER RIVER, MN; Owner: KBJR LICENSE, INC.)
  • K59BQ (Channel 59; DEER RIVER, MN; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF DULUTH, LLC)

Marble fatal accident list:

Aug 10, 1979 01:30 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 19, 1976 09:45 PM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $304,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,596


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KA0RKM
    Grant Date: 12/20/1988, Expiration Date: 12/20/1998, Cancellation Date: 12/21/2000
    Registrant: Harvey J Winger, Marble, MN 55764



Most common first names in Marble, MN among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1082.5 years
Mary678.9 years
William673.5 years
Helen577.4 years
Donald462.3 years
Edward473.2 years
Richard469.0 years
Frank381.3 years
Carl381.3 years
Henry379.7 years
Most common last names in Marble, MN among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Blanchard670.7 years
Hecomovich682.5 years
Ahlgren481.0 years
Kavanagh481.5 years
Brown470.5 years
Hepola481.8 years
Johnson478.7 years
Harling369.6 years
Hachey378.7 years
Bush376.0 years

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