Wadena 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 Menahga and their reported violations in the past:
WOLF LAKE LAESTADIAN LUTHERAN CHURCH (Address: 49482 County Highway 36 , Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-24-2005), St Boil Water Order (JAN-24-2005), St Public Notif requested (JAN-24-2005), St Tech Assistance Visit (JAN-24-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JAN-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-24-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-26-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-26-2004), St Boil Water Order (AUG-26-2004), St Public Notif requested (AUG-26-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-26-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-26-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-25-2004)
RENNEBERG HARDWOOD, INC. (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-09-2004), St Boil Water Order (SEP-09-2004), St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-09-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-09-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-09-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2005)
WOLF LAKE BAR 'N GRILL (Address: 102 Manninen , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2000), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-22-2000), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-22-2000), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-22-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2000), St Boil Water Order (AUG-25-2000)
TWIN LAKES LODGE (Address: 39400 Lodge Drive , Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-19-1998), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-19-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-19-1998), St Tech Assistance Visit (AUG-19-1998), St Compliance Meeting conducted (AUG-19-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-19-1998), St Compliance achieved (SEP-15-1998)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Menahga that have no violations reported:
- RUNEBERG APOSTOLIC LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MENAHGA ASSEMBLY OF GOD (Address: P.O. Box 183, Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PLEASANT RIDGE RESORT (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- SANDY SHORES RESORT (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MENAHGA CONCRETE PRODUCTS, INC. (Address: P.O. Box 282, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 15.2%
(15.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.2 people | | Minnesota: | 2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 52.9% | | Whole state: | 66.5% |
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: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Menahga, MN
128 people in nursing homes
Menahga compared to Minnesota state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above 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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Banks with branches in Menahga (2011 data):
- First National Bank of Menahga & Sebeka: First National Bank Of Menahga & Seb at 21 Main St Ne, branch established on 1898/09/01. Info updated 2010/06/01: Bank assets: $81.2 mil, Deposits: $70.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Menahga Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (50%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (16%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Wadena County Minnesota:
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Religion statistics for Menahga (based on Wadena County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 65.30%
| Here |  | 65.3% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Lutheran Church | United Methodist Church | Christian and Missionary Alliance |
| Adherents | 29.8% | 22.8% | 19.5% | 7.4% | 5.8% |
| Congregations | 11.1% | 11.1% | 16.7% | 13.9% | 11.1% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Association of Free Lutheran Congregations | United Church of Christ | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | Other |
| Adherents | 4.9% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Congregations | 8.3% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 2.8% | 13.9% |
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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: 6 | Here: | 4.49 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 1.83 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 11 | This county: | 8.24 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 15 | Wadena County: | 11.24 / 10,000 pop. | | Minnesota: | 6.98 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Wadena County: | 7.7% | | State: | 6.5% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.6% | | Minnesota: | 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 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $7,052 | $42,312 | 2 | $987 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
3 | $9,961 | $39,844 | 1 | $60 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $3,124 | $37,488 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $3,027 | $36,324 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,027 | $36,324 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $9,122 | $27,366 | 4 | $2,945 |
| Totals for Government |
12 | $35,313 | $35,313 | 7 | $3,992 |
Menahga government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $51,000 ($39.08)
- Charges - All Other: $4,167,000 ($3193.10)
Sewerage: $71,000 ($54.41)
Parks & Recreation: $4,000 ($3.07)
Regular Highways: $2,000 ($1.53)
- Construction - Regular Highways: $28,000 ($21.46)
- Current Operations - Welfare - Other: $3,880,000 ($2973.18)
Liquor Stores: $662,000 ($507.28)
Police Protection: $171,000 ($131.03)
Sewerage: $123,000 ($94.25)
Water Utilities: $119,000 ($91.19)
Regular Highways: $86,000 ($65.90)
Financial Administration: $79,000 ($60.54)
General - Other: $65,000 ($49.81)
Parks & Recreation: $29,000 ($22.22)
Fire Protection: $27,000 ($20.69)
Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($6.13)
- General - Interest on Debt: $329,000 ($252.11)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,196,000 ($3215.33)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $195,000 ($149.43)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $3,822,000 ($2928.74)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $179,000 ($137.16)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $252,000 ($193.10)
Special Assessments: $78,000 ($59.77)
Interest Earnings: $21,000 ($16.09)
- Other Capital Outlay - Welfare - Other: $66,000 ($50.57)
General - Other: $44,000 ($33.72)
Parks & Recreation: $5,000 ($3.83)
Water Utilities: $2,000 ($1.53)
Police Protection: $2,000 ($1.53)
Liquor Stores: $1,000 ($0.77)
Fire Protection: $1,000 ($0.77)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,238,000 ($1714.94)
- Revenue - Liquor Stores: $741,000 ($567.82)
Water Utilities: $87,000 ($66.67)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $112,000 ($85.82)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $264,000 ($202.30)
All Other: $35,000 ($26.82)
- Tax - Property: $231,000 ($177.01)
NEC: $1,000 ($0.77)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $324,000 ($248.28)
6.68% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($19,096 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.68% | | 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:
8.25% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,175 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.25% | | 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:
Strongest AM radio stations in Menahga:
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KBRF (1250 AM; 10 kW; FERGUS FALLS, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
- WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
- WBHR (660 AM; 10 kW; SAUK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HERBERT M. HOPPE)
- WWWI (1270 AM; 5 kW; BAXTER, MN; Owner: TOWER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- KKBJ (1360 AM; 5 kW; BEMIDJI, MN; Owner: R.P. BROADCASTING)
- KWAD (920 AM; 1 kW; WADENA, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)
- KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
- KLIZ (1380 AM; 5 kW; BRAINERD, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY. LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Menahga:
- KDKK (97.5 FM; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DELAHUNT BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KXKK (92.5 FM; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: BERNADINE A. SCHUMACHER)
- KKWS (105.9 FM; WADENA, MN; Owner: KOMMERSTAD COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY, LLC)
- KSKK (94.7 FM; STAPLES, MN; Owner: NORMIN BROADCASTING CO.)
- KBLB (93.3 FM; NISSWA, MN; Owner: BL BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KRVI (95.1 FM; DETROIT LAKES, MN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KPRW (99.5 FM; PERHAM, MN; Owner: RESULT RADIO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Menahga:
- K32FY (Channel 32; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K05IV (Channel 5; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
- KCCW-TV (Channel 12; WALKER, MN; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
- K17FE (Channel 17; WADENA, MN; Owner: HUBBARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- K63DX (Channel 63; WADENA, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
Menahga fatal accident list:
Feb 12, 1993 10:16 PM, 17, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Aug 22, 1980 00:59 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 11, 1978 05:55 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 2 meters (7ft)
Total average daily traffic: 4,650
Total average daily truck traffic: 604
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 6,700
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Menahga)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - High School (Lat: 46.637750 Lon: -95.035583), Call Sign: KNCR724, Licensee ID: L00063997
Assigned Frequencies: 155.295 MHz Grant Date: 11/27/2001, Expiration Date: 02/12/2012
Registrant: Menahga Public Schools, Menahga, MN 56464, Phone: (218) 564-4141
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - MENAHGA, 0.4 Km West Of Hwy 71 (Lat: 46.733611 Lon: -95.106389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 129.5 m, Overall height: 129.6 m, Call Sign: WPYA211
Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz, 6063.80 MHz, 6004.50 MHz, 6093.45 MHz Grant Date: 07/09/2003, Expiration Date: 07/09/2013, Certifier: Elizabeth L Kohler
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 19 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Menahga)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 7 - Aircraft: LAKE DARWIN A STOL CH701 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
N-Number: 405PL , Serial Number: 7-6121
Registrant (Individual): Darwin A Lake, 51637 State Highway 87, Menahga, MN 56464 - Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 4599C , Serial Number: 25543, Year manufactured: 1953, Airworthiness Date: 08/21/1956
Registrant (Individual): Kelly J Elsner, 12616 110th St, Menahga, MN 56464 - Aircraft: CESSNA 182R (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 63SS , Serial Number: 18268015, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 08/20/1981
Registrant (Individual): Kelly J Elsner, 12616 110th St, Menahga, MN 56464 - Aircraft: CESSNA 175 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR GO-300 SERIES (175 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6618E , Serial Number: 56118, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 06/13/1959
Registrant (Individual): Curtis N Marjama, 12387 340th St, Menahga, MN 56464 - Aircraft: CESSNA 210 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7366E , Serial Number: 57066, Year manufactured: 1960, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/1960
Registrant (Individual): Larry R Trustee Yelick, 13376 Bluebird Dr, Menahga, MN 56464 - Aircraft: BEECH D55 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 165 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO 520 SERIES (285 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8451N , Serial Number: TE-571, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/1968
Registrant (Individual): Larry R Trustee Yelick, 13376 Bluebird Dr, Menahga, MN 56464 - Aircraft: AERONCA 11BC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 75 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9126E , Serial Number: 11AC-759, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 01/31/1956
Registrant (Individual): Roger W Alajoki, 55722 County Highway 40, Menahga, MN 56464
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
| Most common first names in Menahga, MN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| John | 57 | 80.4 years |
| William | 36 | 78.4 years |
| Robert | 27 | 74.9 years |
| Anna | 26 | 84.0 years |
| Mary | 24 | 80.2 years |
| Edward | 20 | 72.6 years |
| Walter | 20 | 74.4 years |
| Emil | 19 | 79.5 years |
| Arthur | 19 | 78.5 years |
| Charles | 17 | 77.9 years |
| Most common last names in Menahga, MN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Johnson | 44 | 76.1 years |
| Carlson | 20 | 77.1 years |
| Haataja | 18 | 75.2 years |
| Peterson | 17 | 72.4 years |
| Anderson | 14 | 78.5 years |
| Hendrickson | 14 | 80.2 years |
| Miller | 13 | 82.1 years |
| Kangas | 13 | 70.8 years |
| Olson | 12 | 69.3 years |
| Grangruth | 11 | 79.2 years |
Businesses in Menahga, MN
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