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Population in July 2008: 217. Population change since 2000: -7.7%

Males: 115	(53.2%)
Females: 102	(46.8%)

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

Zip codes: 55959.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,960 (it was $46,458 in 2000)

Minnesota City:	$53,960
Minnesota:	$55,802

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,726

Minnesota City:	$22,726
Minnesota:	$29,027

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $136,778 (it was $76,700 in 2000)

Minnesota City:	$136,778
Minnesota:	$213,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $154,662; Detached houses: $155,497

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Races in Minnesota City:

White Non-Hispanic (99.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Minnesota City: 72.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (45.5%), Norwegian (22.6%), Irish (11.9%), United States (6.8%), Polish (5.1%), English (4.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 680 feet

Land area: 0.26 square miles.

Population density: 842 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Minnesota City

High school or higher: 83.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Unemployed: 4.0%
Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Minnesota City city

Never married: 28.3%
Now married: 67.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 2.0%
Divorced: 2.0%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:	0.0%
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:

Minnesota City:	0.8% ($619)
Minnesota:	1.1% ($1,297)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: La Crosse, WI (32.1 miles , pop. 51,818).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Paul, MN (89.9 miles , pop. 287,151).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (258.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Goodview, MN (1.7 miles ), Fountain City, WI (1.7 miles ), Rollingstone, MN (1.9 miles ), Stockton, MN (2.2 miles ), Milton, WI (2.3 miles ), Winona, MN (2.4 miles ), Buffalo, WI (2.6 miles ), Minneiska, MN (3.0 miles) .

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 1 building, cost: $90,300
1998: 0 buildings
1999: 1 building, cost: $83,000
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 0 buildings
2002: 1 building, cost: $150,000
2003: 0 buildings
2004: 0 buildings
2005: 0 buildings
2006: 1 building, cost: $100,000
2007: 0 buildings
2008: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 44.09 N, Longitude: 91.75 W

Minnesota City household income distribution

Population change in the 1990s: -25 (-9.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Repair and maintenance (14%)
Metal and metal products (12%)
Machinery (8%)
Computer and electronic products (8%)
Furniture and related products (8%)
Construction (7%)
Health care (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (17%)
Computer and electronic products (13%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Apparel (7%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (7%)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores (6%)
Finance and insurance (6%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Laborers and material movers, hand (11%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
Assemblers and fabricators (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Retail sales workers except cashiers (11%)
Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (7%)
Financial managers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
Health technologists and technicians (6%)
Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)

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Average climate in Minnesota City, Minnesota

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Minnesota City-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 69% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/16/1962, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.8 miles away from the Minnesota City city center injured 34 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/15/1968, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 51.8 miles away from the city center killed 13 people and injured 462 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Minnesota City:

COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; WINONA, MN)
FRANCISCAN SKEMP MED CTR-ARCADIA HOSP (about 18 miles; ARCADIA, WI)
ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; WABASHA, MN)

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Amtrak station near Minnesota City:

7 miles: WINONA (65 E. MARK ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Minnesota City:

WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 5 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,973)
ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; FT enrollment: 3,368)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 35 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; FT enrollment: 8,669)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 50 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 9,866)
CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 50 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,601)

Public high school in Minnesota City:

RIVERWAY SECONDARY (Grades: 10 11 12 7 8 9 )

Public elementary/middle school in Minnesota City:

RIVERWAY LEARNING COMMUNITY CHTR (Grades: 1 2 3 4 5 6 KG )

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Notable location: Minnesota City Village Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Minnesota City: Saint Paul's Catholic Parish (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Hotel: Midwestern Motel (7115 Martina Road).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Minnesota City and their reported violations in the past:

HIDDEN VALLEY MOBILE HOME PARK (Address: 23 Hidden Valley, Population served: 464, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-09-2001), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-09-2001), St Compliance achieved (OCT-16-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

COUNTRY VALLEY MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-31-2001), St Public Notif issued (AUG-31-2001), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-31-2001), St Compliance achieved (SEP-07-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-12-2001)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Minnesota City that have no violations reported:

ST. PAUL'S CATHOLIC CHURCH (Address: PO Box 26, Population served: 250, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
LOCK AND DAM NO. 5, CORPS OF ENGINEERS (Address: Rural Route 1, Box 396, Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
MINNESOTA CITY BOAT CLUB (Population served: 39, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
MINNESOTA CITY BUS SERVICE (Address: Rural Route 1, Box 29, Population served: 30, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
WINONA MOVING AND STORAGE (Address: RR 1, Box 314A, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
WINONA MOBILEHOME SALES (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
LYLE'S INTERIORS (Address: PO Box 107, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.8 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	76.2%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	9.5%
Whole state:	5.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	2.5%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	1.2%
Whole state:	3.2%

Minnesota City 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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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

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2004 Presidential Election results in Winona County Minnesota:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (58%) Electricity (19%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%) Wood (2%)

Religion statistics for Minnesota City

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church
Adherents	43.7%	15.6%	13.3%	12.3%	4.4%
Congregations	18.8%	7.2%	14.5%	8.7%	11.6%

Name	United Church of Christ	Evangelical Free Church of America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Moravian Church in America	Other religions
Adherents	2.2%	1.2%	0.9%	0.9%	5.5%
Congregations	4.3%	1.4%	4.3%	2.9%	26.1%

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.

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	$26
Other Government Administration	0	$0		6	$408
Totals for Government	0	$0		7	$434

Minnesota City government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $8,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $44,000
Fire Protection: $33,000

Financial Administration: $2,000

Central Staff Services: $2,000

General - Other: $2,000

Parks & Recreation: $1,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $27,000
Interest Earnings: $4,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $13,000
Fire Protection: $5,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $84,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $32,000
All Other: $7,000
Tax - Property: $26,000
NEC: $3,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $40,000

5.87% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,699 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.87%
Minnesota average:	7.79%

0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($111 average AGI)
Winona County: 0.19%
Minnesota average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Olmsted County, MN	0.72% ($32,817 average AGI)
from La Crosse County, WI	0.34% ($32,283)
from Fillmore County, MN	0.32% ($37,786)

6.77% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,434 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.77%
Minnesota average:	7.84%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($306 average AGI)
Winona County: 0.06%
Minnesota average: 0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Olmsted County, MN	1.01% ($35,122 average AGI)
to Hennepin County, MN	0.61% ($28,183)
to La Crosse County, WI	0.38% ($37,985)

Strongest AM radio stations in Minnesota City:

KAGE (1380 AM; 4 kW; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
KWNO (1230 AM; 1 kW; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
WKTY (580 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
WIZM (1410 AM; 5 kW; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KWEB (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Minnesota City:

KAGE-FM (95.3 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
KQAL (89.5 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY)
K203BR (88.5 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)
KHME (101.1 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC.)
K280EI (103.9 FM; WINONA, MN; Owner: MARATHON MEDIA GROUP, L.L.C.)
WHLA (90.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
KWNO-FM (99.3 FM; RUSHFORD, MN; Owner: KAGE, INC)
KNXR (97.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: UNITED AUDIO CORPORATION)
WLSU (88.9 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: BD.OF REGENTS, UNIV.OF WISCONSIN SYSTEM)
WFBZ (105.5 FM; TREMPEALEAU, WI; Owner: S & S BROADCASTING)
KXLC (91.1 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KLSE-FM (91.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
WIZM-FM (93.3 FM; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
KZSE (90.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
WAXX (104.5 FM; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: MAVERICK MEDIA OF EAU CLAIRE LICENSE LLC)
KLCX (107.7 FM; ST. CHARLES, MN; Owner: ST. CHARLES BROADCASTING CO. LLC)
KQEG (102.7 FM; LA CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KQYB (98.3 FM; SPRING GROVE, MN; Owner: FAMILY RADIO, INC.)
KMFX-FM (102.5 FM; LAKE CITY, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Minnesota City:

K38CL (Channel 38; WINONA, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WKBT (Channel 8; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: QUEENB TELEVISION, LLC)
K62EV (Channel 62; WINONA, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
WXOW-TV (Channel 19; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WXOW-WQOW TELEVISION, INC.)
KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
WLAX (Channel 25; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: GRANT MEDIA, INC.)
WHLA-TV (Channel 31; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WEAU-TV (Channel 13; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Owner: WEAU LICENSEE CORP.)
WDLS-LP (Channel 35; TOMAH, WI; Owner: MAGNUM RADIO, INC.)
KQEG-CA (Channel 50; La CRESCENT, MN; Owner: WHITE EAGLE PARTNERSHIP)
K56HW (Channel 56; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
K58GC (Channel 58; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W44BF (Channel 44; LA CROSSE, WI; Owner: TV-45, INC.)

Minnesota City fatal accident list:
Aug 23, 1980 08:40 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 33 meters (108ft)
Total average daily traffic: 8,650
Total average daily truck traffic: 710

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Minnesota City)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 2

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