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Ward County

Population in July 2008: 35,419. Population change since 2000: -3.1%
 

Males: 17,072  (48.2%)
Females: 18,347  (51.8%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
North Dakota median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 58701, 58702, 58703, 58707.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $39,877 (it was $32,218 in 2000)
Minot:  $39,877
North Dakota:  $45,685

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $25,045

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $121,532 (it was $74,900 in 2000)
Minot:  $121,532
North Dakota:  $112,500

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $131,934; Detached houses: $144,085; Townhouses or other attached units: $173,860; In 2-unit structures: $131,673; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $145,781; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $89,838; Mobile homes: $20,666
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Races in Minot:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.4%)
  • American Indian (3.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Black (1.3%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Minot: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: German (40.8%), Norwegian (32.3%), Irish (8.7%), English (5.4%), Swedish (4.2%), French (3.2%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 06/28/1887

Elevation: 1555 feet

Land area: 14.6 square miles.

Population density: 2434 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Minot

  • High school or higher: 86.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 13.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Minot city

  • Never married: 29.2%
  • Now married: 52.7%
  • Separated: 0.7%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

784 residents are foreign born (1.0% North America, 0.6% Europe, 0.3% Latin America).

This city:  2.1%
North Dakota:  1.9%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Minot, North Dakota in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Minot to the number of sex offenders is 4427 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Minot:  1.8% ($1,320)
North Dakota:  1.8% ($1,247)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (101.1 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (443.0 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (797.1 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Burlington, ND (2.6 miles ), Surrey, ND (2.7 miles ), Des Lacs, ND (3.6 miles ), Minot AFB, ND (3.6 miles ), Sawyer, ND (3.9 miles ), Deering, ND (4.0 miles) , Glenburn, ND (4.4 miles ), Velva, ND (4.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1997: 88 buildings, average cost: $104,900
  • 1998: 101 buildings, average cost: $98,800
  • 1999: 89 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 2000: 64 buildings, average cost: $105,600
  • 2001: 59 buildings, average cost: $107,300
  • 2002: 66 buildings, average cost: $109,400
  • 2003: 68 buildings, average cost: $107,500
  • 2004: 69 buildings, average cost: $114,700
  • 2005: 136 buildings, average cost: $164,100
  • 2006: 107 buildings, average cost: $182,200
  • 2007: 110 buildings, average cost: $185,600
  • 2008: 143 buildings, average cost: $199,300

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Latitude: 48.23 N, Longitude: 101.29 W


Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): The Magic City

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,343 (+6.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 14,396 (78.0%)

Area code: 701

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Minot, North Dakota - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  2.5%
North Dakota:  3.2%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Minot by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 2000111030
    per 100,000 5.70.00.00.02.82.82.80.08.70.0
Rapes 9161312262828161920
    per 100,000 25.744.336.033.273.079.079.445.855.156.9
Robberies 3744654953
    per 100,000 8.619.411.111.116.914.111.325.814.58.5
Assaults 15171824243848326453
    per 100,000 42.847.049.866.567.4107.2136.191.6185.6150.9
Burglaries 127150129191126150108140140128
    per 100,000 362.5414.9357.1529.0353.9423.1306.1400.7406.0364.4
Thefts 853948934881913851855690656558
    per 100,000 2434.82622.22585.42440.02564.52400.32423.71974.91902.21588.7
Auto thefts 7865837711110378857047
    per 100,000 222.6179.8229.8213.3311.8290.5221.1243.3203.0133.8
Arson 45109746867
    per 100,000 11.413.827.724.919.711.317.022.917.419.9
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 183.7198.9188.9194.9234.9243.4235.8189.2223.7178.1

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 81 (60 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.69
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +1,917 (+5.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (10%)
  • Public administration (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Cashiers (4%)



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Minot-area historical tornado activity is near North Dakota state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/5/1955, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 44.8 miles away from the Minot city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/2/1960, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 4.6 miles away from the city center injured one person.


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Birthplace of: Derek Abney - 2005 NFL player (Chicago Bears, born: Dec 19, 1980), Tim Jackman - NHL player (Columbus Blue Jackets, born: Nov 14, 1981).


Main business address for: VIKING MUTUAL FUNDS.


Hospital/medical center in Minot:
  • TRINITY ST JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL (407 3RD ST SE & BURDICK EXPRESSWAY)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Minot:
  • KENMARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL - CAH (about 27 miles; KENMARE, ND)
  • GARRISON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - CAH (about 43 miles; GARRISON, ND)
  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (about 52 miles; TURTLE LAKE, ND)

Political contributions by individuals in Minot, ND

Airports and Heliports located in Minot: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Minot, ND

Amtrak station:
MINOT (400 1ST AVE. S.W.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: web.ci.minot.nd.us

Colleges/Universities in Minot:
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 2,662; Location: 500 UNIVERSITY AVE W; Public; Website: www.misu.nodak.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • HEADQUARTERS ACADEMY OF HAIR DESIGN (FT enrollment: 34; Location: 108 S MAIN ST; Private, for-profit)
  • TRINITY SCHOOL OF CLINICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE (Location: ONE BURDICK EXPY; Private, not-for-profit)
  • TRINITY SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY (Location: 120 BURDICK EXPY E; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Minot:
  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 100 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 105 miles; BISMARCK, ND; FT enrollment: 2,203)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 197 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; FT enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 221 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 233 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 242 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 242 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
Public high schools in Minot:
Private high schools in Minot:
  • BISHOP RYAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 351; Location: 316 11TH AVENUE N W; Grades: 7 - 12)
  • OUR REDEEMERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 310; Location: 700 16TH AVENUE SOUTHEAST; Grades: PK - 12)
  • DAKOTA MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 65; Location: PO BOX 5007 6301 19TH AVE NW; Grades: 7 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Minot:
Private elementary/middle schools in Minot:
  • ST LEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 197; Location: 208 SE FIRST STREET; Grades: PK - 6)
  • LITTLE FLOWER ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 127; Location: 800 UNIVERSITY AVE WEST; Grades: PK - 6)
See full list of schools located in Minot, Map of school districts: NEDROSE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 4

Libraries in Minot:
  • MINOT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $841,058; Location: 516 2ND AVE SW; 124,960 books; 5,356 audio materials; 2,995 video materials; 300 serial subscriptions)
  • WARD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $159,471; Location: 405 THIRD AVENUE SE; 47,945 books; 661 audio materials; 419 video materials; 39 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • The Minot television station KXMC is now owned by Clear Channel Communications.
  • The Minot television station KXMC is now owned by Clear Channel Communications.

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Notable locations in Minot: Minot Plaza (A), Souris Valley Golf Course (B), Dakota Square (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Oak Park Shopping Center (1), Arrowhead Shopping Center (2), Town and Country Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Minot: Saint John Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Rosehill Cemetery (1), Hebrew Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Livingston Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Minot include: Roosevelt Park (1), Oak Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Railroad Museum (19 1st Street Northeast) (1), Dakota Territory Air Museum (100 34th Avenue Northeast) (2), Ward County Historical Society (Historical Places & Services; 2005 Burdick Expressway East) (3), Roosevelt Park Zoo (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1219 Burdick Expressway East) (4), Water Park-Splash Down Dakota (Water Parks & Slides; 2400 10th Street Southwest) (5), LA Fleur I F & Son (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3101 Burdick Expressway East) (6), Aladdin's Castle (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2400 10th Street Southwest) (7), Lucy's Amusement Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5119 Highway 83 South) (8), Sports World Stadium (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1400 31st Avenue Southwest) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Water Park-Splash Down Dakota (2400 10th Street Southwest) (1), Kenway Motel (1808 Burdick Expressway East) (2), Best Western Kelly Inn (1510 26th Avenue Southwest) (3), International Inn (1505 N Broadway) (4), Guest Lodge (1937 North Broadway) (5), Select Inn Minot (225 22nd Ave NW) (6), Fairview Lodge (1900 Burdick Expressway East) (7), Comfort Inn Minot (1515 22nd Avenue Southwest) (8), Holiday Inn - Pavillion-Poolside-Cafe (2200 Burdick Expressway East) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Courts-Federal - District Court (100 1st Street Southwest) (1), Minot City - Municipal Court (515 2nd Avenue Southwest) (2), U S Government - Courts Of Us- District Court Judge Bruce M Van Sickle (100 1st Street Southwest) (3), Social Security Administration - Office Locations- Minot (100 1st Street Southwest Rm 104) (4), Federal Bureau Of Investigation (100 1st Street Southwest) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

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

MINOT CITY OF (Address: 515 2ND ST NW, Population served: 36567, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-1997. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-12-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-12-1997), St Public Notif received (OCT-29-1997)
NORTH PRAIRIE RWU-SYSTEM II (Address: 3811 BURDICK EXPY E, Population served: 2327, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
WEST RIVER WATER AND SEWER (Population served: 400, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
LINCOLN MEADOWS TRAILER COURT (Address: C/O John Coughlin, Jim Myers, Population served: 295, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between OCT-19-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-19-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-02-2005)
  • Notification, Public - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2002)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
SUPERPUMPER (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between NOV-14-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-28-2005)
  • Notification, Public - Between OCT-2000 and DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-01-2001)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
MINOT MOBILE ESTATES (Address: 7950 HWY 2 EAST #104, Population served: 105, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-15-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-02-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JAN-12-2006 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-28-2006)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-22-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-04-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-22-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-22-2005)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between NOV-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-02-2004)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-02-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-12-2004)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 13 other older monitoring violations
COLONY PARK (Address: 5120 HIGHWAY 2 E LOT 29, Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-19-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-04-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-27-2004)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-12-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-28-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-27-2004)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-19-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-19-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-27-2004)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between FEB-26-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-10-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-27-2004)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-26-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-27-2004)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 86 regular monitoring violations
  • 61 other older monitoring violations
TRIANGLE Y CAMP (Population served: 100, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-26-2002), St Public Notif requested (JUL-27-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-27-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-2001)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-27-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-06-2002)
  • Notification, Public - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-12-2001)
  • Notification, Public - Between OCT-27-1998 and NOV-27-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-04-1998)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Minot that have no violations reported:
  • NORTH PRAIRIE RWU-SYSTEM I (Population served: 1569, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
  • NORTH PRAIRIE RWU-SYSTEM III (Population served: 532, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
North Dakota:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  59.7%
Whole state:  64.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.3%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  12.8%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  5.7%
Whole state:  4.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Minot, ND


People in group quarters in Minot
  • 454 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 387 people in nursing homes
  • 175 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 123 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 52 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 42 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 33 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 20 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 17 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 2 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse


Minot compared to North Dakota state average:

Minot, North Dakota environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Minot Municipal Auditorium. Capacity: 5,000.
Banks with branches in Minot (2009 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Minot Main Branch, Minot Main Mb Branch, Minot Southside Branch. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • BREMER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION: Marketplace Foods Branch, Dakota Square Branch, Minot Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,499.8 mil, Deposits: $892.7 mil, headquarters in Fargo, ND, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation
  • Dacotah Bank: Minot Banking House Branch at 2401 North Broadway, branch established on 1993-09-14; Minot Downtown Branch at 1121 South Broadway, branch established on 2004-09-01. Info updated 2007-08-07: Bank assets: $1,585.2 mil, Deposits: $1,375.1 mil, headquarters in Aberdeen, SD, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: Dacotah Banks, Inc.
  • First International Bank & Trust: Second Avenue Branch at 1705 2nd Avenue, S.W., branch established on 1983-06-30; Minot Branch at 1600 South Broadway, branch established on 1997-08-28. Info updated 2008-06-03: Bank assets: $955.4 mil, Deposits: $765.8 mil, headquarters in Watford City, ND, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Watford City Bancshares, Inc.
  • First Western Bank & Trust: at 900 South Broadway, branch established on 1964-05-11; Detached Facility at Dakota Square, branch established on 1980-12-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $505.8 mil, Deposits: $399.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Westbrand, Inc.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Minot Branch at 17 First Avenue Sw, branch established on 1993-03-01; Minot - South Drive Up Branch at 1925 South Broadway, branch established on 1926-01-01. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • United Community Bank of North Dakota: Minot Branch at 925 20th Avenue Southwest, branch established on 1997-01-27. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $177.1 mil, Deposits: $153.4 mil, headquarters in Leeds, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Leeds Holding Company
  • American Bank Center: Minot Branch at 2201 15th Street Southwest, branch established on 2005-07-21. Info updated 2006-09-08: Bank assets: $269.3 mil, Deposits: $240.7 mil, headquarters in Dickinson, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: American Bancor, Ltd.

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Minot, North Dakota
  • Ho Hum Motel, 2805 Hwy 2 & 52 Byp W, Minot, ND 58701, Phone: (701) 852-2191
  • Minot Fairfield Inn, 900 24TH Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701, Phone: (701) 838-2424, Fax: (701) 838-2424
  • Select Inn Of Minot, US 83 & 22ND Ave NW, Minot, ND 58701, Phone: (701) 852-3411
  • Holiday Inn-Minot, 2200 Burdick Expy E, Minot, ND 58701, Phone: (701) 852-2504, Fax: (701) 852-2630
  • Best Western Kelly Inn, 1510 26 Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701, Phone: (701) 852-4300, Fax: (701) 838-1234
  • Days Inn Minot, 2100 4TH St SW, Minot, ND 58701, Phone: (701) 852-3646, Fax: (701) 852-0501
  • Comfort Inn, 1515 22ND Ave SW, Minot, ND 58701, Phone: (701) 852-2201, Fax: (701) 852-2201
  • Dakota Inn, 2401 Hwy 2 & 52 West, Minot, ND 58701, Phone: (701) 838-2700
  • 7 other hotels and motels
All 15 fire-safe hotels and motels in Minot, North Dakota


Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School



Minot travel time to work


Minot mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in Ward County North Dakota:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Minot

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 55.27%
Here55.3%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaLutheran ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents35.6%30.5%7.9%4.0%3.0%
Congregations12.3%25.9%6.2%6.2%2.5%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)LDS (Mormon) ChurchChurch of the NazareneNorth American Baptist ConferenceOther
Adherents2.8%2.7%1.5%1.4%10.6%
Congregations2.5%3.7%4.9%1.2%34.6%
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 14$53,820$46,1310$0
Other Government Administration 11$43,948$47,9433$1,322
Judicial and Legal 2$3,870$23,2200$0
Police Protection - Officers 65$238,891$44,1030$0
Police - Other 18$45,163$30,1091$1,240
Firefighters 49$184,594$45,2070$0
Fire - Other 1$2,900$34,8000$0
Streets and Highways 32$100,830$37,8110$0
Airports 13$38,827$35,8400$0
Solid Waste Management 17$41,679$29,4204$4,220
Sewerage 9$27,394$36,5250$0
Parks and Recreation 11$33,965$37,05356$13,877
Water Supply 30$94,310$37,7244$4,674
Transit 0$0 9$13,195
Local Libraries 14$39,732$34,0569$6,551
Other and Unallocable 25$78,325$37,5962$1,162
Totals for Government 311$1,028,248$39,67588$46,241


Minot government finances in 2006:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $2,394,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,962,000
    Air Transportation: $952,000
    Parks and Recreation: $362,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $173,000
    Parking Facilities: $160,000
    All Other: $11,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $2,518,000
    Regular Highways: $554,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $5,013,000
    Police Protection: $4,376,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,815,000
    Regular Highways: $2,197,000
    General - Other: $1,721,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,717,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,602,000
    Sewerage: $1,417,000
    Libraries: $1,060,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,060,000
    Air Transportation: $981,000
    Financial Administration: $835,000
    Transit Utilities: $443,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $322,000
    General Public Buildings: $265,000
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $216,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $208,000
    Parking Facilities: $115,000
  • Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $3,319,000
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $1,931,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $1,748,000
    From Parent Local Government: $1,744,000
    Total Cash and Deposits: $456,000
    Withdrawals: $167,000
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $45,907,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $70,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $694,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $768,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,885,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,198,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,037,000
    Special Assessments: $884,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $521,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $27,098,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,568,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,355,000
    Intergovernmental to Local NEC – Correctional Institutions: $41,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Air Transportation: $1,571,000
    Regular Highways: $867,000
    Police Protection: $180,000
    Transit Utilities: $122,000
    Libraries: $19,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $29,637,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,805,000
    Transit Utilities: $61,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $177,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,688,000
    Highways: $1,622,000
    Transit Utilities: $364,000
    All Other: $186,000
    Water Utilities: $48,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $11,021,000
    Property: $7,371,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $444,000
    Other Selective Sales: $441,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $157,000
    Death and Gift: $49,000
    Amusements License: $6,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $12,438,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $364,000

8.34% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,898 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.34%
North Dakota average:  7.27%

0.94% of residents moved from foreign countries ($3,064 average AGI)
Ward County:  0.94%
North Dakota average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from McHenry County, ND  0.30% ($25,536 average AGI)
from Burleigh County, ND  0.24% ($32,446)
from Cass County, ND  0.23% ($27,407)


9.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,883 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.95%
North Dakota average:  7.80%

1.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($2,806 average AGI)
Ward County:  1.11%
North Dakota average:  0.16%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cass County, ND  0.51% ($27,623 average AGI)
to Burleigh County, ND  0.47% ($32,795)
to Grand Forks County, ND  0.24% ($29,263)


Strongest AM radio stations in Minot:
  • KCJB (910 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRRZ (1390 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Minot:
  • KIZZ (93.7 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KHRT-FM (106.9 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING INC)
  • KYYX (97.1 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • K220GC (91.9 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KMPR (88.9 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMXA-FM (99.9 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KZPR (105.3 FM; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Minot:
  • KMOT (Channel 10; MINOT, ND; Owner: NORTH DAKOTA TELEVISION LICENSE SUB, L.L.C.)
  • KXMC-TV (Channel 13; MINOT, ND; Owner: REITEN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KSRE (Channel 6; MINOT, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KXND (Channel 24; MINOT, ND; Owner: PRIME CITIES BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMCY (Channel 14; MINOT, ND; Owner: KBMY-KMCY, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Minot fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 33
Total length: 270 meters (886ft)
Total costs: $7,567,000
Total average daily traffic: 277,450
Total average daily truck traffic: 11,307

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 10
  • 1980-1989: 8
  • 1990-1999: 3
  • 2000-2009: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Minot, ND

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Minot)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 41 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Minot, ND)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 167 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Minot)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Minot)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 158 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 165
  • Hazardous Condition: 76
  • Service Call: 9
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Minot


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Minot, ND

Minot on our top lists:
    • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
    • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2006"
    • #50 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006"
    • #83 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"

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