Sheridan County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Medicine Lake and their reported violations in the past:
MEDICINE LAKE TOWN OF (Population served: 357, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2005 and JUN-02-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2006)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2004 and JUN-02-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (SEP-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2006)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUN-02-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (SEP-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2006)
- Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JUL-2003 and DEC-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-03-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-03-2005)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-2003 and JUN-02-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (SEP-20-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-2006)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 2 regular monitoring violations
- 10 other older monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 5.5%
(5.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.1 people | | Montana: |  2.4 people |
| This town: | 59.6% | | Whole state: | 65.0% |
| This town: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 5.0% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Medicine Lake, MT
Medicine Lake compared to Montana state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (41%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Electricity (3%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Sheridan County Montana:
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Religion statistics for Medicine Lake (based on Sheridan County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 75.76%
| Here | | 75.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Assemblies of God | Other |
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| Adherents | 56.2% | 29.1% | 3.9% | 2.8% | 8.0% |
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| Congregations | 40.0% | 16.0% | 8.0% | 8.0% | 28.0% |
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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: 2 | Here: | 5.94 / 10,000 pop. | | Montana: | 2.55 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2 | This county: | 5.94 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 4.69 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 9 | Sheridan County: | 26.75 / 10,000 pop. | | Montana: | 10.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Sheridan County: | 8.7% | | State: | 7.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.0% | | Montana: | 10.7% |
| 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 6 | $1,729 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $50 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,132 | $37,584 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
1 | $3,132 | $37,584 | 7 | $1,779 |
Medicine Lake government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $19,000 ($84.44)
Parks & Recreation: $3,000 ($13.33)
All Other: $2,000 ($8.89)
- Current Operations - Water Utilities: $28,000 ($124.44)
Parks & Recreation: $22,000 ($97.78)
Solid Waste Management: $21,000 ($93.33)
Judicial and Legal Services: $18,000 ($80.00)
Regular Highways: $15,000 ($66.67)
Financial Administration: $14,000 ($62.22)
General - Other: $13,000 ($57.78)
Police Protection: $8,000 ($35.56)
General Public Buildings: $8,000 ($35.56)
Sewerage: $6,000 ($26.67)
Fire Protection: $3,000 ($13.33)
Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($8.89)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $17,000 ($75.56)
Interest Earnings: $5,000 ($22.22)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $85,000 ($377.78)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $40,000 ($177.78)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $17,000 ($75.56)
Highways: $12,000 ($53.33)
All Other: $2,000 ($8.89)
- Tax - Property: $48,000 ($213.33)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $59,000 ($262.22)
4.21% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,403 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.21% | | Montana average: | 8.25% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,163 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.50% | | Montana average: | 7.69% |
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Medicine Lake:
- KATQ (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)
- KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KCJB (910 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
Strongest FM radio stations in Medicine Lake:
- K201FG (88.1 FM; CULBERTSON, MT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KTHC (95.1 FM; SIDNEY, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KYYZ (96.1 FM; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KDSR (101.1 FM; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: WILLISTON COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP. D/B/A KDSR(FM))
TV broadcast stations around Medicine Lake:
- KXMD-TV (Channel 11; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: REITEN TELEVISION, INC.)
- KWSE (Channel 4; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 200
Total average daily truck traffic: 6
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 220
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 - 0.2 Miles South Of Burma Trail Road (Lat: 48.546472 Lon: -104.584167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m, Call Sign: KNKQ430
Assigned Frequencies: 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 11/21/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Gary Klind
Registrant: Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070, Fax: (202) 775-9026, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2 - Gary Dascher, 0.2 Miles South Of Burma Trail Road (Lat: 48.546472 Lon: -104.584194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070, Email:
- Gary Dascher, 0.2 Miles South Of Burma Trail Road (Lat: 48.546472 Lon: -104.584194), Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.7 m
Registrant: Hill & Welch, 1330 New Hampshire Ave., Nw #113, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 775-0070, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 5 - Call Sign: KC7FSW
Grant Date: 01/31/1996, Expiration Date: 09/16/2004, Cancellation Date: 09/19/2006
Registrant: Bryan J Bartnes, Medicine Lake, MT 59247 - Call Sign: N7TGC, Licensee ID: L00096799
Grant Date: 07/02/2001, Expiration Date: 08/06/2011, Certifier: Roger K Schmitz
Registrant: Roger K Schmitz, 467 Lakeside Box 127, Medicine Lake, MT 59247 - Call Sign: N7VXY, Licensee ID: L00456895
Grant Date: 01/28/2002, Expiration Date: 01/21/2012, Certifier: Juanita G Schmitz
Registrant: Juanita G Schmitz, Medicine Lake, MT 59247 - Call Sign: N7WSI, Licensee ID: L00454848
Grant Date: 01/23/2002, Expiration Date: 03/03/2012
Registrant: Lanza L Garrick, Box 127, Medicine Lake, MT 59247 - Call Sign: N7WSJ, Licensee ID: L00454847
Grant Date: 01/23/2002, Expiration Date: 03/03/2012
Registrant: Leisha A Garrick, Box 127, Medicine Lake, MT 59247
FAA Registered Aircraft: 3 - Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2998E , Serial Number: 7AC-6585, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 08/27/1955
Registrant (Corporation): Cn&g Inc, 128 Marhya Rd, Medicine Lake, MT 59247 - Aircraft: CESSNA 551 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 8, Weight: 12,500 - 19,999 Pounds), Engine: P&W CANADA JT15D-4 (2500 Pounds of Thrust) (Turbo-fan)
N-Number: 46PJ , Serial Number: 551-0027, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 09/05/1986
Registrant (Corporation): Hamilton Enterprises West LLC, Po Box 56, Medicine Lake, MT 59247 - Aircraft: WEATHERLY AVIATION CO INC 620B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: P&W R-985 SERIES (450 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 90036 , Serial Number: 1605, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 09/28/1995
Registrant (Corporation): Cn&g Inc, 128 Marhya Rd, Medicine Lake, MT 59247
| Most common first names in Medicine Lake, MT among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Frank | 4 | 84.5 years |
| Ernest | 3 | 78.0 years |
| Donald | 3 | 78.0 years |
| Andrew | 3 | 78.3 years |
| John | 3 | 72.6 years |
| Leroy | 3 | 71.1 years |
| Marie | 3 | 95.0 years |
| Mary | 3 | 84.7 years |
| Myrtle | 3 | 77.7 years |
| Robert | 3 | 76.7 years |
| Most common last names in Medicine Lake, MT among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Stringer | 5 | 75.8 years |
| Andersen | 4 | 79.8 years |
| Andreasen | 4 | 80.5 years |
| Hancock | 4 | 84.3 years |
| Snellman | 4 | 85.0 years |
| Reuter | 4 | 55.3 years |
| Tronson | 3 | 78.3 years |
| Smith | 3 | 80.3 years |
| Herzog | 3 | 83.6 years |
| Norton | 3 | 84.3 years |
Medicine Lake on our top lists:
- #58 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008"
- #47 (59247) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of German Russian first ancestries"
- #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
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